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review by from Bury, Lancashire.
If you like Susannah York you'll like this 29 June 2004
review by noirpanther from London, England
Watch it and see why the title is so appropriate...... 4 April 2006
review by from London
Sir Thomas More 25 March 2005
Susannah York - filmography
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The Calling
(2009)
Starring: Brenda Blethyn, Chloe Sirene, Amanda Donohoe
Director: Jan Dunn
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Brenda Blethyn stars in this comedy drama about a graduate wishing to join a closed order of nuns. With her graduation looming, Joanna (Emily Beecham) shocks her friends, family and boyfriend by revealing her lifelong desire to become a nun. Arriving at the Benedictine convent, however, Joanna soon ..read more »
 
55%
from 225 members
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The Gigolos
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Sacha Tarter, Trevor Sather, Susannah York
Director: Richard Bracewell
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Meet Sacha and Trevor - the smooth-talking favourite young gigolo of the over-50s of Mayfair and Piccadilly, and his awkward valet who takes his management role very seriously. Together, they are a force to be reckoned with. But when Sacha is forced to take a rest, the pressure is on the shy and ..read more »
38%
from 686 members
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Visitors
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Ray Barrett, Radha Mitchell, Dominic Purcell
Director: Richard Franklin
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Australian horror, starring Radha Mitchell. Georgia Perry (Mitchell) is making a solo navigation of the world on her yacht, in an attempt to break the world record. Utterly alone on the high seas, she wakes up one morning to find herself in an unexpected dead calm, in the middle of the Indian Ocean...read more »
41%
from 460 members
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Loop
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Tony Selby, Andy Serkis, Emer McCourt
Director: Allan Niblo
Certificate:
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Rachel is pregnant and carrying Bill's baby. Bill is sure that he loves Rachel but is tempted by kinky romps with Jean, causing Rachel to get in Bill's car, take his money and flee to her family. However, Rachel may find that the sexual shenanigans and craziness at home are worse than facing Bill, ..read more »
34%
from 65 members
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Just Ask For Diamond
(1988)
Starring: Patricia Hodge, Bill Paterson, Michael Medwin
Director: Stephen Bayly
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This spoof on 'The Maltese Falcon' tells the story of a young boy and his brother who are given £200 to guard a box of Maltesers. However, all sorts of nasty villains want to get their hands on that box of deliciously light chocolates.
55%
from 128 members
Currently unavailable
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A Christmas Carol - Blu-ray
(1984)
Starring: Lucy Gutteridge, Michael Carter, Mark Strickson
Director: Clive Donner
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George C. Scott plays the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge in this version of the Dickens Christmas classic. Scrooge is a misanthrope unimpressed by the fuss everyone makes during the festive season. That is, until his sleep is disturbed one Christmas Eve by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future,..read more »
60%
from 27 members
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A Christmas Carol
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Lucy Gutteridge, Joanne Whalley, Michael Carter
Director: Clive Donner
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George C. Scott plays the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge in this version of the Dickens Christmas classic. Scrooge is a misanthrope unimpressed by the fuss everyone makes during the festive season. That is, until his sleep is disturbed one Christmas Eve by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future,..read more »
69%
from 1,160 member
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Falling In Love Again
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Kaye Ballard, Michelle Pfeiffer, Elliott Gould
Director: Steven Paul
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Whilst at a low point in his life, middle-aged New Yorker Harry (Elliot Gould) fondly reminisces about his youth when he dreamt of becoming romantically involved with Sue Wellington (Michelle Pfeiffer in her first film role). Helping him in his amorous pursuits were a match-making friend and a ..read more »
41%
from 113 members
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The Awakening
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Patrick Drury, Jill Townsend, Ian McDiarmid
Director: Mike Newell
Certificate:
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Egyptian horror starring Charlton Heston as an American archaeologist who discovers the tomb of an Egyptian Queen. Opening the seal of the tomb, his pregnant wife gives birth. It's not until years later that he realises the two events are linked, his baby daughter possessed by the evil spirit of ..read more »
52%
from 212 members
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The Silent Partner
(1979)
Starring: Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York
Director: Daryl Duke
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When a thief holds up the bank where he works, a teller takes advantage of the situation to put aside $50,000 for his own use. The cops think the robber got every penny... but the gunman knows better, and he's determined to get every penny "due him".
67%
from 23 members
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The Shout
(1978)
Starring: Robert Stephens, John Hurt, Tim Curry
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Certificate:
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An asylum director begins telling a visitor to a cricket game the story of one of his better patients, Crossley (Alan Bates) who is able to compete. Some time previously, Crossley accosted Anthony (John Hurt), a composer, just after church and was for some reason invited to dinner. Once at the ..read more »
63%
from 414 members
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Superman
(1978)
Starring: Trevor Howar, Marc McClure, Terence Stamp
Director: Richard Donner
Certificate: 
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Richard Donner's big-budget blockbuster Superman: The Movie is an immensely entertaining recounting of the origin of the famous comic book character. Opening on Krypton (where Marlon Brando plays Superman's father), the film follows the Man of Steel (Christopher Reeve) as he's sent to Earth where ..read more »
70%
from 16,775 members
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Superman - Blu-ray
(1978)
Starring: Marc McClure, Terence Stamp, Trevor Howard
Director: Richard Donner
Certificate:
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A baby from the planet Krypton develops superhuman powers under Earth's yellow sun. As an adult (Christopher Reeve) he dons red cape and pants, and flies across the world doing good deeds, whilst also hiding behind the alias of mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent. Fellow journalist Lois Lane (Margot ..read more »
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from 1,831 member
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Sky Riders
(1976)
Starring: James Coburn, Susannah York, Robert Culp
Director: Douglas Hickox
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Robert Culp plays Bracken, whose life seems perfect until his wife Ellen and their children are kidnapped by terrorists one day. After failed attempts to capture them back by the police, Ellen's ex husband enters the fray and plans his own rescue attempt. James Coburn plays McCabe, Ellen's ex-..read more »
50%
from 2 members
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Gold
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Bradford Dillman, Susannah York, Roger Moore
Director: Peter R. Hunt
Certificate: 
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Rod Slater (Roger Moore) becomes involved in a web of intrigue following a rock fall at a South African gold mine owned by Harry Hirschfeld (Ray Milland), in which general manager and veteran miner Frank Lemmer is killed. Hirschfield's managing director, Manfred Steyner, is plotting with financier ..read more »
58%
from 305 members
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The Maids
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Glenda Jackson, Vivien Merchant, Susannah York
Director: Christopher Miles
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Based on the play 'Les Bonnes' by French absurdist writer Jean Genet, this theatre-to-screen adaptation is part of the American Film Theatre series. Glenda Jackson and Susannah York play Solange and Claire, two sisters who work for the formidable 'Madame' (Vivien Merchant). The sisters' ambivalent ..read more »
47%
from 158 members
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Pinter's Progress And The Homecoming
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Paul Rogers, Jonathan Pryce, Ian Holm
Director: Peter Hall
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Two films based on the work of playwright Harold Pinter. 'Pinter's Progress' (2009) is a documentary based around a series of interviews with actors, directors and writers who discuss their experiences of working with Pinter. 'The Homecoming' (1973) is a filmed version of the Pinter play. Made as ..read more »
74%
from 26 members
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Zee And Co.
on DVD
(1972)
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Caine, Susannah York
Director: Brian G. Hutton
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British sex comedy penned by Edna O'Brien. Wealthy middle-aged architect Robert Blakeley (Michael Caine) and his wife Zee (Elizabeth Taylor) belong to the rich international set in late 1960s London. When Robert meets dreamy young fashion designer Stella (Susannah York), he falls head over hells in ..read more »
59%
from 56 members
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Images
(1972)
Starring: Susannah York, Rene Auberjonois, Marcel Bozzuffi
Director: Robert Altman
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Schizophrenic housewife, engulfed by terrorizing apparitions, kills off each, unknowing if these demons are merely figments of her hallucinatory imagination or part of reality.
51%
from 27 members
Currently unavailable
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Jane Eyre
(1970)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Ian Bannen, George C. Scott
Director: Delbert Mann
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An adaption of the classic tale of Jane Eyre an orphan, sent to the cruel school institution of Lowood. She is later made a governess to a girl named Adele at Thornfield Hall. Oblivious of her lowly-rank; she makes the best of her situation. But Thornfield is home to many secrets and despite ..read more »
48%
from 69 members
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Battle Of Britain
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Robert Shaw
Director: Guy Hamilton
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Guy Hamilton's classic war film looks at how England defended itself from the German aerial onslaught of the summer of 1940. Laurence Olivier plays Sir Hugh Dowding, the air chief marshal whose fleet outmanouevre the Luftwaffe, despite a numerical disadvantage; and those few to whom so many owed so ..read more »
73%
from 5,266 members
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They Shoot Horses Don't They?
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Allyn Ann McLerie, Jane Fonda, Red Buttons
Director: Sydney Pollack
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A total of nine Academy Award nominations went to this wildly acclaimed, allegorical drama set amongst the contestants in a marathon dance contest during the Great Depression. Gig Young stars as Rocky, the obnoxious emcee for a dance marathon that offers prize money of $1,500, a small fortune ..read more »
67%
from 1,819 member
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Battle Of Britain - Blu-ray
(1969)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Robert Shaw
Director: Guy Hamilton
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Guy Hamilton's classic war film looks at how England defended itself from the German aerial onslaught of the summer of 1940. Laurence Olivier plays Sir Hugh Dowding, the air chief marshal whose fleet outmanouevre the Luftwaffe, despite a numerical disadvantage; and those few to whom so many owed so ..read more »
78%
from 406 members
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The Killing Of Sister George
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Ronald Fraser, Patricia Medina, Coral Browne
Director: Robert Aldrich
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June Buckridge (Beryl Reid), an ageing lesbian actress, finds her life falling apart after she both loses her job playing Sister George in a long-running television soap opera and discovers that her lover Childie (Susannah York) has fallen for TV executive Mercy Croft (Coral Browne). This leads to ..read more »
64%
from 1,348 member
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A Man For All Seasons
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Orson Welles, Leo McKern, Wendy Hiller
Director: Fred Zinnemann
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Adapted by Robert Bolt and Constance Willis from Bolt's hit stage play, A Man for All Seasons stars Paul Scofield, triumphantly repeating his stage role as Sir Thomas More. The crux of the film is the staunchly Catholic More's refusal to acknowledge King Henry VIII (Robert Shaw)'s break from the ..read more »
73%
from 5,128 members
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Kaleidoscope
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Warren Beatty, Susannah York
Director: Jack Smight
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Swingin' sixties romantic crime comedy starring Warren Beatty as a playboy gambler eager to beat the odds. Discovering that all the European casinos use the same playing cards, Barney Lincoln (Beatty) breaks into the makers' factory in Geneva, and marks the cards. Now with the upper hand, Barney ..read more »
58%
from 47 members
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Tom Jones
(1963)
Starring: Joan Greenwood, Diane Cilento, David Tomlinson
Director: Tony Richardson
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Tony Richardson's adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic novel was one of the most critically acclaimed and popular comedies of its time, winning four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The film follows Tom Jones (Albert Finney), a country boy who becomes one of the wildest playboys in 18th ..read more »
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from 1,659 member
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Freud
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Larry Parks, Montgomery Clift, Susannah York
Director: John Huston
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Dramatisation of five years in the life of the vastly influential psychologist and inventor of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud. The film follows Freud (Montgomery Clift) as he attempts to make his mark as a psychologist. Unusually for someone in his field at the time, Freud is prepared to try and ..read more »
58%
from 39 members
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Armchair Theatre - Vol.4
Starring: Susannah York, Frank Finlay, Ian Holm
Director: Ted Kotcheff, John Moxey, Alan Cooke
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Pioneering, immensely influential and often challenging, Armchair Theatre was ITV's flagship drama anthology series. Bringing high-quality drama to the viewing public, the series easily demonstrated the network's potential to rival the BBC's drama output, with diverse and powerful plays showcasing ..read more »
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The Stranglers - On Stage - Live
on DVD
Starring: Nicholas Ball, Susannah York, The Stranglers
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Double bill featuring a live concert by the Stranglers and a movie starring the band's bassist, Jean-Jacques Burnel. The sold-out concert was recorded at the Shepherd's Bush Empire and features a selection of the band's most popular songs, including: 'No More Heroes', 'Peaches', 'Duchess', and many ..read more »
75%
from 32 members
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Armchair Theatre - Vol.3
Starring: Judy Cornwell, Susannah York
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12 plays from the hugely popular ITV drama anthology series that ran from 1956 -1973. The series was broadcast on Sunday nights and featured original scripts dealing with issues of the day from a number of esteemed contemporary writers. This selection of plays, drawn from the years when the show ..read more »
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...I like Susannah York but then I am in my late 40s. She has a serenely beautiful face. It could be said that a little Beryl Reid goes a long long way which is possibly the ...
