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Dance with a Stranger (1984)
Director: Mike Newell
Starring: Miranda Richardson, Ian Holm, Rupert Everett
Critically acclaimed tale of passion and mystery, based on the obsessive life of the last woman to be executed in England - Ruth Ellis; a dance hall g... Read more
The Madness Of King George (1994)
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Starring: Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Amanda Donohoe, Rupert Graves, Rupert E...
A film version of Alan Bennett's play about the life of one of Britain's most eccentric kings, George III. After thirty years on the throne, George (N... Read more
The Krays (1990)
Director: Peter Medak
Starring: Billie Whitelaw, Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp, Tom Bell
A film based on the true story of the Kray twins, Ronnie and Reggie, who terrorised and dominated the crime scene in London's East End during the 60s.... Read more
Lady Jane (1985)
Director: Trevor Nunn
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood
An excellent costume drama about Lady Jane Grey, accidental successor to the British throne after the deaths of Henry VIII and his son, Edward VI. A w... Read more
Lawrence After Arabia, A Dangerous Man: (1991)
Director: Christopher Menaul
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Denis Quilley, Paul Freeman
This informative look at T E Lawrence at the Paris Peace Conference, as he serves as the liaison to the Hashemite delegation in an effort to have the... Read more
The Last Emperor (1987)
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring: John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Victor Wong
A stunning milestone in the history of cinema; John Lone stars as Pu Yi, emperor of China, who comes from a long history of a tradition that is irreve... Read more
McVicar (1980)
Director: Tom Clegg
Starring: Roger Daltrey, Adam Faith
The Who Films present this portrayal of John McVicar (Roger Daltrey), whose real-life escape from the high-security wing of a British prison led to hi... Read more
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Director: Franklin J Schaffner
Starring: Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Harry Andrews, Tom Baker, Michael Bryant, Maurice...
The epic, lavish, yet ultimately tragic true story of Tsar Nicholas II (Michael Jayston), a man who lost an empire because he couldn't say 'no' to his... Read more
Rob Roy (1995)
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Starring: Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt, Tim Roth, Eric Stoltz, Brian Cox
Liam Neeson and Jessica Lange are at the centre of this historical drama with a liberal dose of sex and romance about the legendary Scottish warrior R... Read more
Shadowlands (1993)
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Joseph Mazzello
An intelligent, observant, handsome adaptation of William Nicholson's award-winning play, inspired by the late-blooming romance between the fifty some... Read more