UK movies

The Go-Between (1970)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: UK
Actors: Christie, Julie | Bates, Alan | Leighton, Margaret | Redgrave, Michael | Guard, Dominic | Gough, Michael | Fox, Edward | Gibson, Richard | Hume-Kendall, Simon | Lloyd-Pack, Roger | Garnett, Amaryllis | Buckley, Keith | Rees, John | Richardson, Gordon
Directors: Losey, Joseph
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Summer 1900: Queen Victoria’s last and the summer Leo turns 13. He’s the guest of Marcus, a wealthy classmate, at a grand home in rural Norfolk. Leo is befriended by Marian, Marcus’s twenty-something sister, a beauty about to be engaged to Hugh, a viscount and good fellow. Marian buys Leo a forest-green suit, takes him on walks, and asks him to carry messages to and from their neighbor, Ted Burgess, a bit of a rake. Leo is soon dissembling, realizes he’s betraying Hugh, but continues as the go-between nonetheless, asking adults naive questions about the attractions of men and women. Can an affair between neighbors stay secret for long? And how does innocence end?

The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Thornton, Billy Bob | McDormand, Frances | Badalucco, Michael | Gandolfini, James | Borowitz, Katherine | Polito, Jon | Johansson, Scarlett | Jenkins, Richard | Shalhoub, Tony | Kriesa, Christopher | Haley, Brian | McGee, Jack | Binkley, Gregg | Fudge, Alan | Chauvin, Lilyan
Directors: Coen, Ethan
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1949, Santa Rosa, California. A laconic, chain-smoking barber with fallen arches tells a story of a man trying to escape a humdrum life. It’s a tale of suspected adultery, blackmail, foul play, death, Sacramento city slickers, racial slurs, invented war heroics, shaved legs, a gamine piano player, aliens, and Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle. Ed Crane cuts hair in his in-law’s shop; his wife drinks and may be having an affair with her boss, Big Dave, who has $10,000 to invest in a second department store. Ed gets wind of a chance to make money in dry cleaning. Blackmail and investment are his opportunity to be more than a man no one notices. Settle in the chair and listen.

Sympathy for the Devil (1968)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Documentary | Music
Countries: UK
Actors: Lynch, Sean | Jagger, Mick | Jones, Brian | Richards, Keith | Watts, Charlie | Wyman, Bill | Wiazemsky, Anne | Quarrier, Iain | Dymon, Frankie | Daniels, Danny | Pedro, Illario | Stewart, Roy | Spencer, Linbert | Ansah, Tommy | McKay, Michael
Directors: Godard, Jean-Luc
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In the 60’s, having as the background the rehearsal and recording of “Sympathy for the Devil” in the classic album “Beggar’s Banquet” by the revolutionary bad boy Rolling Stones – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman and Brian Jones – plus Marianne Faithful, Godard discloses other contemporary revolutionary and ideological movements – the Black Power through the Black Panthers, the feminism, the communism, the fascism – entwined with the reading of a cheap pulp political novel divided in the chapters: “The Stones Rolling; “Outside Black Novel”; “Sight and Sound”; “All About Eve”; “The Heart of Occident”; “Inside Black Syntax”; and, “Under the Stones the Beach”.

Permissive (1970)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Drama
Countries: UK
Actors: Stride, Maggie | Wynne, Gilbert | Singleton, Gay | Allen, John | Cowell, Stuart | Daubigny, Robert | Francis, Stuart | Gorrie, Alan | Hilbert, Bill | Lee, John | McIntyre, Onnie | Priestland, Tony | Reeves, C. | Simpson, Eric | Tathan, N.
Directors: Shonteff, Lindsay
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Solomon Kane (2009)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy
Countries: Czech Republic | France | UK
Actors: Babson, James | Bell, Geoff | Blood-Smyth, Matthew | Caspe, Brian | Comer, John | Crook, Mackenzie | Dunckley Clark, Christian | Flemyng, Jason | Hurd-Wood, Patrick | James, Ryan | McCann, Rory | Mitchell, Kenny | Moore, Stewart | O'Neal, Mark | Postlethwaite, Pete
Directors: Bassett, Michael J.
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A savage warrior in 16th Century England seeks redemption for a lifetime of sins by renouncing violence to live a life of purity, only to find himself compelled to pick up his sword once again to vanquish a growing evil.

The Ladykillers (1955)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Countries: UK
Actors: Guinness, Alec | Parker, Cecil | Lom, Herbert | Sellers, Peter | Green, Danny | Warner, Jack | Johnson, Katie | Stainton, Philip | Howerd, Frankie | Connor, Kenneth | Corcoran, Michael | Goodwin, Harold | Griffiths, Fred | Holman, Vincent | Johns, Stratford
Directors: Mackendrick, Alexander
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A gang of five diverse oddball criminal types rent a two room apartment in an isolated house on a London cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow with three pet parrots. The group’s mastermind, Professor Marcus, tells her a cover story that they are members of an amateur string quintet and would like to use the rooms to hone their musical skills. In reality, they are plotting to rob a bank and plan to use Mrs. Wilberforce’s naiveté and her Victorian sensibilities to their advantage.

The Wolfman (2010)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Care, Andrew | Child, Sam | Cronin, Michael | Danka, Gergo | Day, Nicholas | Debaeck, Anthony | Del Toro, Benicio | Fitzhigham, Tim | Gathergood, Andy | Hazeldine, Sam | Hopkins, Anthony | James, Richard | Keyes, David | Malik, Art | Merrells, Simon
Directors: Johnston, Joe
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Lawrence Talbot, a haunted nobleman, is lured back to his family estate after his brother vanishes. Reunited with his estranged father, Talbot sets out to find his brother… and discovers a horrifying destiny for himself. Talbot’s childhood ended the night his mother died. After he left the sleepy Victorian hamlet of Blackmoor, he spent decades recovering and trying to forget. But when his brother’s fiancée, Gwen Conliffe, tracks him down to help find her missing love, Talbot returns home to join the search. He learns that something with brute strength and insatiable bloodlust has been killing the villagers, and that a suspicious Scotland Yard inspector named Aberline has come to investigate.

Salvador (1986)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Biography | Drama | Thriller | War
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Woods, James | Belushi, James | Murphy, Michael | Savage, John | Carrillo, Elpidia | Plana, Tony | Chester, Colby | Gibb, Cynthia | MacMillan, Will | Wildman, Valerie | Ruiz, José Carlos | Luke, Jorge | Fernández, Juan | Sánchez, Salvador | Zúñiga, Rosario
Directors: Stone, Oliver
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A journalist, down on his luck in the US, drives to El Salvador to chronicle the events of the 1980 military dictatorship, including the assasination of Archbishop Oscar Romero. He forms an uneasy alliance with both guerillas in the countryside who want him to get pictures out to the US press, and the right-wing military, who want him to bring them photographs of the rebels. Meanwhile he has to find a way of protecting his Salvadorean girlfriend and getting her out of the country.

The Firm (2009)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Drama
Countries: UK
Actors: Anderson, Paul | Allen, Doug | Campbell, Richie | Edwards, Elliott Joseph | Jackson, Joe | Mays, Daniel | McNab, Calum | Scantori, Frank | Seymour, Billy | Shockley, Ben | Webber, Eddie | Coduri, Camille | Gilbert, Ebony | Matthews, Joanne
Directors: Love, Nick
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Set in the 1980s, Dom is a teenager who finds himself drawn into the charismatic world of football ‘casuals,influenced by the firm’s top boy, Bex. Accepted by the gang for his fast mouth and sense of humor, Dom soon becomes one the boys. But as Bex and his gang clash with rival firms across the country and the violence spirals out of control, Dom realizes he wants out – until he learns it’s not that easy to simply walk away.

Red Road (2006)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: Denmark | UK
Actors: Dickie, Kate | Curran, Tony | Compston, Martin | Press, Natalie | Higgins, Paul | Armour, Andrew | Calder, Carolyn | Comerford, John | Angus, Jessica | McCardie, Martin | O'Neill, Martin | Bisset, Cora | Brown, Charles | Bain, Annie | Kelly, Frances
Directors: Arnold, Andrea
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Jackie works as a CCTV operator. Each day she watches over a small part of the world, protecting the people living their lives under her gaze. One day a man appears on her monitor, a man she thought she would never see again, a man she never wanted to see again. Now she has no choice, she is compelled to confront him.