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Ronald Pickup
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Stiff Upper Lip through the Balkans and the Levant 9 August 2011
Ronald Pickup - filmography
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The Jury
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Julie Walters, Stephen Mackintosh, Jodhi May
Director: Michael Offer
Certificate: 
Written by Peter Morgan (The Other Boleyn Girl, The Queen), The Jury is a compelling, character based drama series which focuses on the everyday people who find themselves at the centre of one of the most controversial criminal re-trials of their time.

71%
from 177 members
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Dark Floors
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Skye Bennett, Noah Huntley, Lordi
Director: Pete Riski
Certificate: 
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Sarah is an autistic little girl who's father is worried about her health. Concerned for her, the father sees a removal from the hospital by force as the only option. An elevator break-down prevents a smooth exit and renders them trapped with others. Yet the incident is only the beginning of a ..read more »

50%
from 1,358 member
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Evilenko
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Marton Csokas, Ronald Pickup
Director: David Grieco
Certificate: 
Based on the shocking true story of the former Soviet Union's most notorious serial killer, this riveting, haunting film explores the mind of a true monster; a man who mutilated and devoured more than 50 children. For years, Andrei Evilenko (Malcolm McDowell) eluded the obsessive Detective Lesiev (..read more »

54%
from 1,048 member
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Bring Me The Head Of Mavis Davis
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Rik Mayall, Jane Horrocks, Danny Aiello
Director: John Henderson
Certificate: 
The ever-manic Rik Mayall stars as Marty Starr, the unscrupulous manager of fading pop legend Marla Dorland, nee Mavis Davis (Jane Horrocks). Heavily in debt to local mobster Mr. Rathbone (Danny Aiello), Marty hatches a scheme to make a killing off his protegee--quite literally. Knowing that a pop ..read more »

50%
from 279 members
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Jekyll And Hyde
(1990)
Starring: Michael Caine, Cheryl Ladd, Joss Ackland
Director: David Wickes
Certificate: 
Henry Jekyll has lost his wife to pneumonia but finds solace in the arms of his sister-in-law. But her father forbids any contact. However when Jekyll's experiments result in a personality splitting drug he finds he can do as he wishes when he is "Mr Hyde". But it isn't long before he begins to ..read more »

58%
from 19 members
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Fortunes Of War
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Kenneth Branagh, Rupert Graves
Director: James Cellan Jones
Certificate: 
The Baltics, 1939, British Professor Guy Pringle arrives in Romania with his new bride and becomes enmeshed in the politics of anti-fascism. Guy's social circle soon includes members of the Secret Service who want to involve him in dangerous missions. Their marriage is soon tested by accidental ..read more »

75%
from 590 members
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The Mission
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally
Director: Roland Joffe
Certificate: 
A visually stunning epic, THE MISSION recounts the true story of two men--a man of the sword (Robert De Niro) and a man of the cloth (Jeremy Irons)--both Jesuit missionaries who defied the colonial forces of mighty Spain and Portugal to save an Indian tribe from slavery in mid-18th-century South ..read more »

70%
from 6,857 members
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Ivanhoe
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: James Mason, Anthony Andrews, Sam Neill
Director: Douglas Camfield
Certificate: 
The classic adventure novel by Sir Walter Scott, which covers the same ground as the various Robin Hood legends, becomes this impressive television production, boasting a well-heeled British cast, a robust pace, and solid production values. Wilfred of Ivanhoe (Anthony Andrews) is a young Saxon ..read more »

64%
from 35 members
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Day Of The Jackal
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Cyril Cusack, Eric Porter, Timothy West
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Certificate: 
In this involving political thriller, a secret French paramilitary organization plans to assassinate French President Charles De Gaulle (Adrien Cayla-Legrand) because of their disagreement with his policies during the Algerian War. They hire a professional killer, known only as The Jackal (Edward ..read more »

72%
from 9,268 members
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The Three Sisters
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Alan Bates, Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright
Director: Laurence Olivier
Certificate: 
This adaptation of Anton Chekhov's THREE SISTERS was part of the American Film Theater series, conceived in the 1970s by producer Ely Landau, and meant to be shown theatrically just like a play, with tickets sold in advance. The play focuses on a trio of sisters who live far away from the big city ..read more »

51%
from 89 members
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Helen Mirren At The BBC
(6 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Helen Mirren, Stanley Baker, Brian Cox
Certificate: 
Set Comprises:
1. The Changling (1974)
2. The Apple Cart (1975)
3. Caesar & Claretta (1975)
4. The Philanthropist (1975)
5. The Little Minister (1975)
6. The Country Wife (1977)
7. Blue Remembered Hill (1979)
8. Mrd Reinhardt (1981)
9. A Midsummer Nights Dream (1981)
10. Cymbeline (1983)
11. The ..read more »

59%
from 119 members
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The Spirit Of England - Vol. 1
on DVD
Starring: Ronald Pickup
Certificate: 
Tour through some of England's finest historical buildings. Includes Tintagel Castle, Dover Castle, Battle Abbey, Belsay Hall, Stonehenge, Osborne House, Kenwood House, Audley End House and Rievaulx Abbey.

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from 46 members
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