U-Boat 29
A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.
Lady Macbeth
Rural England, 1865. Katherine, suffocated by her loveless marriage to a bitter man and restrained by his father's tyranny, unleashes an irresistible force within her, so powerful that she will stop at nothing to get what she wants.
Shirley Valentine
Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.
Threads
Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.
Gumshoe
A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.
Formula 51
An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.
Room at the Top
An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.
The Parole Officer
A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he must entice his former clients away from the law abiding lives they are now living to recover the evidence that will save him.
Billy Liar
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.
Funny Cow
A comedian uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit by playing Northern England's working men's clubs.
Yanks
During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, especially when it comes to the G.I.s making advances on the lonely British girls. One relationship that develops is between married John, an Army Captain, and the aristocratic Helen, whose naval husband is away at war. Helen loves her husband, but Helen and John are looking for some comfort during the difficult times.
Black Jack
When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure and mishap are never far away. As the two enter a world of body-snatchers, private lunatic asylums, and traveling fairs they find friendship in the most unlikely places.
The Damned United
Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager Don Revie and how much he is missing right-hand man Peter Taylor.
Withnail and I
Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub. When they take a holiday "by mistake" at the country house of Withnail's flamboyantly gay uncle, Monty, they encounter the unpleasant side of the English countryside: tedium, terrifying locals and torrential rain.
A Private Function
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold.
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions. When young Clare Kemplay goes missing, Eddie and his colleague, Barry, persuade their editor to let them investigate links with two similar abductions that draw them into a deadly world of secrecy, intimidation, shocking revelations and police brutality.
A Kind of Loving
As Vic Brown vacillates between infatuation and disinterest for his co-worker Ingrid Rothwell, she finds out that she is pregnant and Vic has to reconcile how he thought his life would go with what life actually has in store for him.
The Phantom of the Open
Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods that turn their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.
Payroll
A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured van to carry the cash. The gang still go ahead with the robbery, but when the driver of the armoured van is killed in the raid, his wife plans revenge, and with the police closing in, the gang start to turn on each other.
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Michael Powell
Director
Graham Stark
as
Bell Boy
Howard Marion-Crawford
as
German Officer in Kieler Hof Hotel
Skelton Knaggs
as
German Sailor looking for Capt. Hardt
Christopher Fairbank
as
Boris
Bill Fellows
as
Dr. Burdon
Florence Pugh
as
Katherine
Cosmo Jarvis
as
Sebastian
Julia McKenzie
as
Gillian
Alison Steadman
as
Jane
Joanna Lumley
as
Marjorie
Pauline Collins
as
Shirley Valentine
Mick Jackson
Director
Michael O'Hagan
as
Chief Supt. Hirst
Ed Bishop
as
US President
Stephen Frears
Director
Albert Finney
as
Eddie Ginley
Tom Kempinski
as
Psychiatrist
Emily Mortimer
as
Dakota Parker
Samuel L. Jackson
as
Elmo McElroy
Robert Carlyle
as
Felix DeSouza
Jack Clayton
Director
Anthony Newlands
as
Bernard
Prunella Scales
as
Council Office Worker
Laurence Harvey
as
Joe Lampton
Richard Pasco
as
Teddy
Ben Miller
as
Colin
Simon Pegg
as
Deflated Husband
Lena Headey
as
Emma
John Schlesinger
Director
Patrick Barr
as
Insp. MacDonald
Harry Landis
as
Man on Train
Anna Wing
as
Mrs. Crabtree
John Tordoff
as
Youth in Wimpy Bar
Stephen Graham
as
Funny Calf's Dad / Older Mike
Christine Bottomley
as
Funny Calf's Mum
Diane Morgan
as
Margaret
Arlen Dean Snyder
as
Henry
William Devane
as
John
Richard Gere
as
Matt Dyson
Andrew Bennett
as
Hatch
Doreen Mantle
as
Mrs. Carter
David Rappaport
as
Tom Thumb's Army
Tom Hooper
Director
Paul Bown
as
Mike Bamber
Timothy Spall
as
Peter Taylor
Paul McGann
as
... & I
Michael Elphick
as
Jake
Richard Griffiths
as
Monty
Denholm Elliott
as
Dr. Swaby
Maggie Smith
as
Joyce Chilvers
Tony Haygarth
as
Sutcliff
Shaun Dooley
as
Dick Alderman
Andrew Garfield
as
Eddie Dunford
Sean Bean
as
John Dawson
Rebecca Hall
as
Paula Garland
James Bolam
as
Jeff
Alan Bates
as
Vic
Craig Roberts
Director
Sally Hawkins
as
Jean Flitcroft
Rhys Ifans
as
Keith Mackenzie
Nigel Betts
as
Tony Marsh
Helena Bonham Carter
as
Lady Campanula Tottington
Liz Smith
as
Mrs. Mulch
Sheb Wooley
as
Screaming Citizen
Ralph Fiennes
as
Victor Quartermaine
Sidney Hayers
Director
Paddi Edwards
as
Beryl
Anthony Bate
as
Detective
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