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Cyril Cusack
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Danny, The Champion Of The World
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Jeremy Irons, Robbie Coltrane, Samuel Irons
Director: Gavin Millar
Certificate: 
Nine year-old Danny lives in a gypsy caravan with his father William. Lord of the manor Victor Hazell is determined to own the land on which their caravan stands anyway he can. When William is snared by a man-trap Danny devises a plot that will see the obnoxious Victor Hazell off. Based on the ..read more »
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My Left Foot
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Ray McAnally, Brenda Fricker
Director: Jim Sheridan
Certificate: 
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Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a performance for the ages in this film based on DOWN ALL THE DAYS, the autobiography of Christy Brown, who overcame severe physical limitations to become an accomplished painter and writer. The film describes the astounding arc of Brown's life, starting with a childhood ..read more »
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The Tenth Man
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Derek Jacobi
Director: Jack Gold
Certificate: 
During the Nazi occupation of Paris in the 1940's, a group of men are dragged off the street by soldiers. The twenty-nine Frenchmen are all quite innocent, but the Germans have ordered that one out of every ten men must be executed. One such man, a French lawyer named Chavel, persuades a dying man ..read more »
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Little Dorrit
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Cyril Cusack, Michael Elphick, Eleanor Bron
Director: Christine Edzard
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A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor's prison. There he meets a young seamstress whose father has been imprisoned for twenty-five years.
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1984
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: John Hurt, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack
Director: Michael Radford
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A fine and stunning screen adaptation of Orwell's prophetic 1948 novel about a world in which the government completely controls the masses by controlling their thoughts, altering history and even changing the meaning of words to suit its needs. This was Richard Burton's final film.
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True Confessions
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Burgess Meredith
Director: Ulu Grosbard
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In Los Angeles, circa 1940, an embittered, once-corrupt cop named Tom Spellacy (Duvall) is investigating two murders: that of a priest found dead in a whorehouse, and that of a mutilated woman in a park. As he searches for the culprits, Spellacy uncovers an immense web of corruption, involving ..read more »
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Day Of The Jackal
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Edward Fox, Cyril Cusack, Ronald Pickup
Director: Fred Zinnemann
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This suspense thriller about a daring plot to murder Charles De Gaulle is based on Frederick Forsyth's best-seller. The movie's suspenseful pace is tied to the incredibly careful and intricate planning the man code-named "the Jackal" does in preparation for the hit. This classic was watered down ..read more »
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The Homecoming
(1973)
Starring: Cyril Cusack, Ian Holm, Michael Jayston
Director: Peter Hall
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Possibly the best of the universally excellent films produced by the American Film Theatre, producer Ely Landau's programme that allowed moviegoers to subscribe to film versions of classic plays, Peter Hall's THE HOMECOMING is a magnificent adaptation of Harold Pinter's play. In it, a successful ..read more »
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The Catholics
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Cyril Cusack, Michael Gambon, Trevor Howard
Director: Jack Gold
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Set in the near future, the Catholic Church has joined with other great western religions in an ecumenical movement that has irradicated much of original religious doctrines. A group of Irish monks rebel and begin saying the mass in Latin again and are starting to receive an international following...read more »
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Harold And Maude
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Bud Cort, Ruth Gordon, Cyril Cusack
Director: Hal Ashby
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In the long ago days before video when access to anything but first-run Hollywood movies was limited to repertory houses and college film societies, Hal Ashby's HAROLD AND MAUDE, while not what one would call an underground film, achieved cult status, becoming one of the most popular American films ..read more »
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The Taming Of The Shrew
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton sparkle and amuse as Katharina and Petruchio in William Shakespeare’s comic look at male chauvinism and women’s lib in the 16th century.
Petruchio, a poverty-stricken gentleman from Verona, journeys to Padua in search of a wealthy wife. There he encounters ..read more »
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Waltz Of The Toreadors
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Peter Sellers, Dany Robin, John Fraser
Director: John Guillermin
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Fans of Peter Sellers will love the antics of the lecherous General Fitzjohn (Sellers) who is determined to get close to sexy Ghislaine (Dany Robin)...without his nagging wife (Margaret Leighton) finding out!
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Gideon's Day
(1958)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Dianne Foster, Cyril Cusack
Director: John Ford
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Jack Hawkins stars as Chief Inspector George Gideon of Scotland Yard in this classic British crime thriller directed
by Hollywood legend John Ford.
Inspector Gideon is a dedicated family man - but it's hard to meet the demands of your family and tackle the relentless wave of crime sweeping ..read more »
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Gone To Earth
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: Jennifer Jones, David Farrar, Cyril Cusack
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
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In Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's GONE TO EARTH, Hazel (Jennifer Jones), a beautiful young gypsy girl, falls for a local hunter (David Farrar) who wants to kill her pet fox. This simple yet breathtaking film was later re-edited as THE WILD HEART.
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Odd Man Out
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: James Mason, Robert Newton, Kathleen Ryan
Director: Carol Reed
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James Mason stars in this powerful suspense drama as Johnny McQueen, the leader of a quasi-IRA group. When he's wounded in a botched robbery, he becomes the object of an intense police manhunt and must scramble desperately about Belfast in an attempt to escape. Kathleen (Kathleen Ryan), the woman ..read more »
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The Comedy Of Errors
on DVD
Starring: Roger Daltrey, Michael Kitchen, Cyril Cusack
Director: James Cellan Jones
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In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. The arrival ..read more »
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My Left Foot
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(1989)
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Ray McAnally, Brenda Fricker
Director: Jim Sheridan
Certificate: 
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Run time: 98 minutes
Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a performance for the ages in this film based on DOWN ALL THE DAYS, the autobiography of Christy Brown, who overcame severe physical limitations to become an accomplished painter and writer. The film describes the astounding arc of Brown's life, starting with a childhood ..read more »
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Les Miserables
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(1978)
Starring: Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, Cyril Cusack
Director: Glenn Jordan
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Run time: 123 minutes
Victor Hugo's classic story of triumph of good over evil which is set in France in 1796. The immortal story of a minor thief who rises above his past only to be hounded by a dour chief inspector who believes the law and morality are one and the same and that all criminals must be wicked.
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Harold and Maude
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(1971)
Starring: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles
Director: Hal Ashby
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Run time: 90 minutes
In the long ago days before video when access to anything but first-run Hollywood movies was limited to repertory houses and college film societies, Hal Ashby's HAROLD AND MAUDE, while not what one would call an underground film, achieved cult status, becoming one of the most popular American films ..read more »
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Waltz of the Toreadors
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(1962)
Starring: Peter Sellers, Dany Robin, Margaret Leighton
Director: John Guillermin
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Run time: 101 minutes
This is the end of a glorious military career: General Leo Fitzjohn retires to his Sussex manor where he will write his memoirs. Unfortunately, his private life is a disaster: a confirmed womanizer, Leo has infuriated his wife Emily, now a shrewish and hypochondriac woman, all the more bitter as ..read more »
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Masterpiece 10 March 2005
...e are a host of Irish character actors in supporting parts, including the great Cyril Cusack and Dan O'Herlihy. This is a genuinely great film - complex, engrossing and vis...
Burn The Books 3 March 2005
