Search results for "Peter Vaughan"
Albatross (2011)

Albatross (2011)

Albatross (2011)
IMDb: N/A
90

Beth, a bookish teenager, befriends Emilia, an aspiring novelist who has just arrived in town. Emilia soon begins an affair with Beth’s father that threatens to have devastating consequences.

Genre: Drama
Death at a Funeral (2007)

Death at a Funeral (2007)

Death at a Funeral (2007)
IMDb: N/A
90

A myriad of outrageous calamities befall an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets, when its patriarch dies an unexpected death. Soon, every complication imaginable…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Margery and Gladys (2003)

Margery and Gladys (2003)

Margery and Gladys (2003)
IMDb: N/A
98

When wealthy, recently-widowed suburban housewife, Margery (PENELOPE KEITH), and her ‘rough diamond’ of a cleaner, Gladys (JUNE BROWN), disturb a house burglar, they knock him unconscious, panic and leave him…

The Mother (2003)

The Mother (2003)

The Mother (2003)
IMDb: N/A
112

A grandmother has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Lorna Doone (2001)

Lorna Doone (2001)

Lorna Doone (2001)
IMDb: N/A
180

The year is 1675. England is threatened by religious and political rivalries. King Charles II’s Catholic brother, James, is next in line for the throne, but many Protestants put their…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Hotel Splendide (2000)

Hotel Splendide (2000)

Hotel Splendide (2000)
IMDb: N/A
98

The film tells the story of the Blanche family who run a dark and dismal health resort on a remote island which is only accessible by ferry. The spa program…

Genre: Comedy
Making Love (2000)

Making Love (2000)

Making Love (2000)
IMDb: N/A
107

Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a “canone inverso” for her. It is not a…

Genre: Drama
Longitude (2000)

Longitude (2000)

Longitude (2000)
IMDb: N/A
198

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.

An Ideal Husband (1999)

An Ideal Husband (1999)

An Ideal Husband (1999)
IMDb: N/A
97

Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)
IMDb: N/A
100

The Hornblower series is based on C.S. Forester’s classic maritime adventures – the story of one young man’s struggle to become a leader of men. Set against the back drop…

The Legend of 1900 (1998)

The Legend of 1900 (1998)

The Legend of 1900 (1998)
IMDb: N/A
170

The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 (Tim Roth) learned about the outside world…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
The Secret Agent (1996)

The Secret Agent (1996)

The Secret Agent (1996)
IMDb: N/A
95

In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Fatherland (1994)

Fatherland (1994)

Fatherland (1994)
IMDb: N/A
106

Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany’s war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler…

The Remains of the Day (1993)

The Remains of the Day (1993)

The Remains of the Day (1993)
IMDb: N/A
134

A rule bound head butler’s world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Prisoner of Honor (1991)

Prisoner of Honor (1991)

Prisoner of Honor (1991)
IMDb: N/A
88

France, 1897. Colonel Georges Picquart challenges the French government when he discovers the obscure political maneuvers that led to the imprisonment of the Jewish Captain Alfred Dreyfus after being convicted…

King of the Wind (1990)

King of the Wind (1990)

King of the Wind (1990)
IMDb: N/A
103

In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus begins the life of…

Genre: Adventure
Haunted Honeymoon (1986)

Haunted Honeymoon (1986)

Haunted Honeymoon (1986)
IMDb: N/A
82

Larry Abbot, speaker in the radio horror shows of Manhattan Mystery Theater wants to marry. For the marriage he takes his fiancée home to the castle where he grew up…

Brazil (1985)

Brazil (1985)

Brazil (1985)
IMDb: N/A
132

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led…

Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
The Razor’s Edge (1984)

The Razor’s Edge (1984)

The Razor’s Edge (1984)
IMDb: N/A
129

He had everything and wanted nothing. He learned that he had nothing and wanted everything. He saved the world and then it shattered. The path to enlightenment is as sharp…

Genre: Drama
The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981)

The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981)

The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981)
IMDb: N/A
124

In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Porridge (1979)

Porridge (1979)

Porridge (1979)
IMDb: N/A
93

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what’s more, an escape plan is hatching from…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Zulu Dawn (1979)

Zulu Dawn (1979)

Zulu Dawn (1979)
IMDb: N/A
117

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

Valentino (1977)

Valentino (1977)

Valentino (1977)
IMDb: N/A
128

In 1926 the tragic and untimely death of a silent screen actor caused female moviegoers to riot in the streets and in some cases to commit suicide…

Genre: Drama, History
11 Harrowhouse (1974)

11 Harrowhouse (1974)

11 Harrowhouse (1974)
IMDb: N/A
94

A small time diamond merchant jumps at the chance to supervise the purchase and cutting of a large first class diamond. But when the diamond is stolen from him, he…

Symptoms (1974)

Symptoms (1974)

Symptoms (1974)
IMDb: N/A
91

A young woman is invited by her girlfriend, who lives in an English country mansion, to stay there with her. The estate, however, isn’t quite what it seems–and neither is…

Genre: Horror
The Blockhouse (1973)

The Blockhouse (1973)

The Blockhouse (1973)
IMDb: N/A
93

A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defenses in 1944 are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies land at Normandy on…

Genre: Drama, War
A Warning to the Curious (1972)

A Warning to the Curious (1972)

A Warning to the Curious (1972)
IMDb: N/A
50

The tale tells the story of Paxton, an amateur archeologist who travels to “Seaburgh” (a disguised version of Aldeburgh, Suffolk) and inadvertently stumbles across one of the lost crowns of…

Savage Messiah (1972)

Savage Messiah (1972)

Savage Messiah (1972)
IMDb: N/A
103

The film fictionalizes the real relationship between French sculptor Henri Gaudier and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska, twenty years his senior, who came to Paris, she says, for its “creative atmosphere.”

Genre: Drama
Straw Dogs (1971)

Straw Dogs (1971)

Straw Dogs (1971)
IMDb: 7.5
113 min

David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sudden Terror (1970)

Sudden Terror (1970)

Sudden Terror (1970)
IMDb: N/A
91

A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will anyone other than his granddad believe him?

Genre: Thriller
Taste of Excitement (1970)

Taste of Excitement (1970)

Taste of Excitement (1970)
IMDb: N/A
95

A man has been killed on the Dover/Boulogne car ferry. What is the connection between him and the attempts being made to kill Jane Kerrell, a young girl in her…