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A Murder Of Quality
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Joss Ackland, Glenda Jackson
Director: Gavin Millar
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The British class system is under fire in this adaptation of John Le Carre's novel. One-time spy master George Smiley (Denholm Elliott) is called in to investigate the murder of Stella Strode, a schoolteacher's wife at a public school. She had predicted her own death in a letter to a friend. ..read more »
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57%
from 534 members
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Scorchers
(1991)
Starring: Faye Dunaway, Denholm Elliott, James Earl Jones
Director: David Beaird
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Louisiana sizzles as the Cajun town celebrates the wedding of Splendid (Emily Lloyd) and Dolan (James Wilder). The trouble comes on the wedding night when Splendid is determined to maintain her innocence.
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35%
from 7 members
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Killing Dad
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Julie Walters, Denholm Elliott, Richard E. Grant
Director: Michael Austin
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Elliott (Richard E. Grant) sets out to protect his beloved mother after she receives a letter from her estranged husband and Elliott's dad, begging for forgiveness. Elliott makes his way down to the Essex Coast in the hope of bumping his dad off, but finds him living an altogether different life ..read more »
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44%
from 159 members
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Bangkok Hilton
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Denholm Elliott, Hugo Weaving
Director: Ken Cameron
Certificate: 
A young woman goes in search of the father she has never known. Her trip takes her from Australia, to England and then on to Bangkok. There she meets up with a charming young man who plants drugs in her luggage and leaves her to her fate when the authorities find them during a routine search at the ..read more »
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67%
from 2,858 members
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Return From The River Kwai
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Edward Fox, Denholm Elliott, Tatsuya Nakadai
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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True story of British and Australian POW's held by the Japanese in Thailand. Near the end of the war the fittest of the POW's were moved by rail and ship to Japan, and during the sea journey the convoy comes under attack from an American submarine at the same time as the Allied POW's were making a ..read more »
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56%
from 397 members
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The Bourne Identity
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Jaclyn Smith, Anthony Quayle
Director: Roger Young
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In this television adaptation of Robert Ludlum's thriller, a man (Richard Chamberlain) found at sea with amnesia does not know whether he's an American spy or a terrorist. Enlisting the help of a beautiful kidnap victim (Jaclyn Smith), he sets out to discover the truth about his identity--and the ..read more »
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69%
from 2,793 members
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Maurice
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: James Wilby, Patrick Godfrey, Ben Kingsley
Director: James Ivory
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At Cambridge, Clive Durham [Grant] is immediately attracted to a fellow student, Maurice Hall [James Wilby]. The love between them is platonic but intense and, in a society that both persecutes and prosecutes homosexuals, guilt and fear lead to Clive's breakdown and a bitter rift between the two ..read more »
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69%
from 2,369 members
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Scoop
(1987)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Michael Hordern, Herbert Lom
Director: Gavin Millar
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A young man who writes a weekly newspaper column about British rural life from his family estate, is mistaken for a war correspondent by confused subeditor and is sent to the suspected action site of Ishmaelia. On his journey he meets an elusive man of mystery (Herbert Lom), a stunning German ..read more »
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54%
from 9 members
Not available for rental
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September
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Mia Farrow, Denholm Elliott, Sam Waterston
Director: Woody Allen
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In a serene Vermont country house, six people share their dreams, their fears, and their desires, as secrets are revealed and trusts broken. The cast is led by Mia Farrow, who plays Lane, a woman who has never fully dealt with a long-ago shooting. Elaine Stritch plays Diane, Lane's mother, who ..read more »
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55%
from 772 members
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Hotel Du Lac
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Anna Massey, Denholm Elliott, Patricia Hodge
Director: Giles Foster
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BBC TV adaptation of the award-winning novel by Anita Brookner, which vividly brings to life the characters and atmosphere of the elegant Hotel Du Lac. It is a production of wit, charm, and beautifully observed detail filmed amid the mountains and lakes of Switzerland.
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61%
from 437 members
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A Room With A View
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Maggie Smith, Denholm Elliott, Helena Bonham-Carter
Director: James Ivory
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Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. This may be due to the title being deleted or on a limited release. We will continue to rent this title as soon as stock becomes available.
E.M. Forster's 1908 novel, A ROOM WITH A VIEW, is adapted for the screen by director James ..read more »
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from 6,923 members
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Defence Of The Realm
(1985)
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott
Director: David Drury
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DEFENCE OF THE REALM is a gripping thriller that stars Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, and Denholm Elliott. Nick Mullen (Byrne), a young reporter for a national daily newspaper, is beginning to drift into a cynical and bored routine when he suddenly stumbles across a political cover-up. With the aid ..read more »
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60%
from 340 members
Not available for rental
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Bleak House
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Diana Rigg, Philip Franks
Director: Ross Devenish
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This BBC production of a Dickens' 1852 classic brings to life a host of famous characters. It is at the Court of Chancery, London, where the Jarndyce versus Jarndyce case has dragged on for many years. As new evidence is brought out in court, a long line of innocent victims are ground down by this suit.
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69%
from 141 members
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The Razor's Edge
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Bill Murray, James Keach, Theresa Russell
Director: John Byrum
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Based on William Somerset Maugham's novel, THE RAZOR'S EDGE follows a young man's search for identity. After experiencing WWI, veteran Larry Darrell (Bill Murray) seeks spiritual peace and recovery. After leaving his fiancee (Catherine Hicks), he travels to war-torn Europe and finally to the mystic ..read more »
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59%
from 169 members
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A Private Function
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Denholm Elliott
Director: Malcolm Mowbray
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This satiric British comedy follows the efforts of a small community to fatten a pig during the time following the Second World War when ham was contraband due to short supplies. Michael Palin and Maggie Smith star.
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68%
from 1,054 member
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Trading Places
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis
Director: John Landis
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As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a blue-nosed employee (Dan Akroyd) of the brokerage are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. ..read more »
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71%
from 19,050 members
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The Missionary
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard
Director: Richard Loncraine
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In this low-key comedy, a missionary (Michael Palin) who is trying to save the souls of prostitutes admits an ever increasing number of them into his "private fold." Soon the priest's "mission" looks more like a brothel. The cast includes Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard, Denholm Elliott, and many other ..read more »
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Brimstone And Treacle
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Sting, Suzanna Hamilton, Denholm Elliott
Director: Richard Loncraine
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This taut, well-made thriller tells the story of a strange young man who befriends a middle-aged couple and tends for their crippled daughter. Adapted from Dennis Potter's play, BRIMSTONE AND TREACLE was a Grand Prize winner at the Montreal Film Festival
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Marco Polo
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Ken Marshall, Denholm Elliott, Tony Vogel
Director: Giuliano Montaldo
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First broadcast in 1982, this Emmy award winning epic adventure cost a staggering ten million dollars and featured an all-star, Oscar winning cast. Filmed on location in Italy, Morocco, Nepal and China this lavish mini-series was the first Western production to film in China after WWII and took ..read more »
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57%
from 31 members
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Bad Timing
(1980)
Starring: Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel
Director: Nicolas Roeg
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Art Garfunkel stars in this powerful psychological drama directed by Nicolas Roeg. Told in flashback, it tells the story Alex (Garfunkel) who whilst lecturing in Vienna begins a passionate affair with a young American Milena (Theresa Russell). Unable to cope with her promiscuity Alex becomes ..read more »
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57%
from 509 members
Not available for rental
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Hammer House Of Horror - Complete
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Peter Cushing, Peter Cushing
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The Hammer House Of Horror - Complete Collection contains the entire run of the "Hammer House Of Horror" television series from Hammer Studios. Episodes in the four-disc DVD box set include: "The Silent Scream", "Carpathian Eagle", "Witching Time", "The House That Bled to Death", plus many more. ..read more »
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65%
from 1,449 member
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Cuba
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Sean Connery, Brooke Adams, Denholm Elliott
Director: Richard Lester
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Satire about Cuban dictatorships and revolutions. A cynical British mercenary is dispatched to Havana by the Batista government to try and end Castro's reign. Along the way he meets a number of similarly cynical types as well as an old girlfriend. As the government falls down around them, each ..read more »
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51%
from 161 members
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Watership Down
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Ralph Richardson
Director: Martin Rosen
Certificate: 
In this animated adaptation of Richard Adams's classic novel, a family of rabbits face danger as they search for a new home and personal freedom. WATERSHIP DOWN, featuring the vocal talents of Sir Ralph Richardson, John Hurt, and others, is a highly regarded family film, but it's not necessarily ..read more »
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from 5,539 members
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The Boys From Brazil
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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Ira Levin's best-selling novel is the basis for this incredible film about the perpetuation of a new race of Hitlers. When one of his proteges locates the elusive Nazi war criminal Dr. Josef Mengele (Peck), famed Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman (a wonderful Olivier) stumbles on Mengele's grand scheme to ..read more »
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from 1,632 member
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The Hound Of The Baskervilles
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Dudley Moore, Peter Cook, Denholm Elliott
Director: Paul Morrissey
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Peter Cook and Dudley Moore are Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson, respectively, in this Paul Morrissey parodic interpretation of the literary (and quite literate) detective. Aided by a cast of British comedy luminaries, such as Kenneth Williams and Terry-Thomas, Cook and Moore present silly ..read more »
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53%
from 364 members
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Brimstone And Treacle
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Michael Kitchen, Patricia Lawrence
Director: Barry Davis
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After teenager Pattie Bates is knocked-down by a hit-and-run driver, she returns from hospital unable speak or look after herself, completely dependent on her parents Tom and Amy. Michael Kitchen plays Martin, an odd young man who says he's an old friend of Pattie's and would like to look after her...read more »
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64%
from 13 members
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The Signalman
(1976)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Bernard Lloyd, Reginald Jessop
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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This installment of the BBC's GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS tells the haunting tale of a railway worker (Denholm Elliott) who sees frightening visions that appear just before horrible train wrecks. Are the visions his imagination...or something terrifyingly real
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from 972 members
Not currently released
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Robin And Marian
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw
Director: Richard Lester
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This romantic epic takes a bittersweet look at Robin Hood and Maid Marian in their later years. After King Richard's death in the Holy Land, Robin Hood (Sean Connery) and his trusty companion Little John finally return home to England. Despite his two-decade absence, Robin immediately determines to ..read more »
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58%
from 610 members
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Vault Of Horror
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Curt Jurgens, Terry-Thomas, Denholm Elliott
Director: Roy Ward Baker
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Made by Amicus—the studio that dripped blood—and directed by Roy Ward Baker (ASYLUM), THE VAULT OF HORROR is a collection of five horror tales taken from the E.C. Comic books of the 1950s. The stories are revealed by five men in the form of their recurring dreams.
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62%
from 423 members
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Madame Sin
(1971)
Starring: Bette Davis, Bette Davis, Robert Wagner
Director: David Green
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In a lovely old castle on a Scottish island lives Madame Sin. She can arrange revolutions, assassinations, and can help to tumble monarchies!
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52%
from 4 members
Not available for rental
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Percy
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Hywel Bennett, Denholm Elliott, Britt Ekland
Director: Ralph Thomas
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Edwin Anthony has an accident and wakes up in hospital to discover that he has had a transplant of a donor organ 'down below'. He then embarks on a quest to discover the identity of his donor.
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The House That Dripped Blood
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Peter Cushing
Director: Peter Duffell
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Scotland's Yard's search for a missing film star leads them to a haunted house, which serves as the framework for this sharp British anthology of four horror tales starring icons Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, and Ingrid Pitt. In the four stories, a writer's murderous creation comes to life, a wax ..read more »
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from 848 members
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Too Late The Hero
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Michael Caine, Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson
Director: Robert Aldrich
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In Robert Aldrich's pulsating World War II thriller, Lawson (Cliff Robertson), an American naval officer specializing in Asiatic languages, is sent to the Pacific theater to assist a group of British soldiers (Michael Caine, Denholm Elliott, and Harry Andrews) in a seemingly simple mission--knock ..read more »
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from 766 members
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The Night They Raided Minsky's
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Harry Andrews, Britt Ekland, Elliott Gould
Director: William Friedkin
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A raucous and convoluted comic masterpiece packed with all the irreverent spirit of the late-1960s, William Friedkin's THE NIGHT THEY RAIDED MINSKY'S is a hilarious social critique of the perrenial American clash between cosmopolitan arts and puritanical roots. When young Rachel Schpitendavel (..read more »
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The Spy with a Cold Nose
(1966)
Starring: Laurence Harvey, Daliah Lavi, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Daniel Petrie
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A veterinarian is hired by the British government to implant a recording device into a bulldog, which will then be given to the Russians as a gift. When the dog gets sick, the vet must fly to Russia to treat it before the Russians find out the animal is "bugged."
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31%
from 6 members
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Alfie
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Michael Caine, Millicent Martin, Julia Foster
Director: Lewis Gilbert
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In ALFIE, Michael Caine stars as the title character, a guiltless London lothario whose only pleasure in life seems to be a good time--he has a date with a different woman for each day of the week. After accidentally impregnating his live-in girlfriend, Gilda (Julia Foster), Alfie takes a vacation ..read more »
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63%
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Night My Number Came Up
(1955)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Sheila Sim, Alexander Knox
Director: Leslie Norman
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A pilot recounts a dream in which a plane carrying eight passengers crashes in the mountains of Japan. An Air Marshal due to fly to Tokyo the next day overhears the dream but thinks nothing of it, until a series of events manages to convince him that the premonition might actually become a reality.
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The Cruel Sea
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Stanley Baker, Denholm Elliott
Director: Charles Frend
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An excellent documentary style film about a British ship in the North Atlantic during World War II. The hardships, loneliness and dangers of the sea are faithfully recreated. Academy Award Nominations: Best Screenplay.
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71%
from 3,010 members
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They Who Dare
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Denholm Elliott, Akim Tamiroff
Director: Lewis Milestone
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A British WWII feature in which a group of soldiers take on a daring mission in the Aegean. Directed by ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT's Lewis Milestone, it stars Dirk Bogarde and Denholm Elliott as British soldiers sent on a grim mission on the island of Rhodes.
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59%
from 485 members
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Sound Barrier
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick
Director: David Lean
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Directed by David Lean (LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI), THE SOUND BARRIER charts the life of a fighter pilot who marries into a wealthy family; a family that are developing technology in order to break the sound barrier.
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72%
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Madame Sin
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(1971)
Starring: Bette Davis, Bette Davis, Denholm Elliott
Director: David Green
Certificate: 
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Run time: 90 minutes
In a lovely old castle on a Scottish island lives Madame Sin. She can arrange revolutions, assassinations, and can help to tumble monarchies!
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Maroc 7
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(1967)
Starring: Gene Barry, Elsa Martinelli, Leslie Phillips
Director: Gerry O'Hara
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Run time: 94 minutes
The lady of a top fashion magazine doubles as a jewel thief and becomes involved in Moroccan intrigue.
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super little ghost story 3 May 2007
...wn and it is still as good as ever and has not dated. Marvellous perfomance by Denholm Elliott. Wish the BBC still made this sort of thing. ...
Beautiful Bleak House 29 January 2009
