Movie List for "united kingdom"

92 BBC documentary-style shorts that record the lives of 92 victims of the VUE (Violent Unexplained Event), each with last names beginning with “Fall.” Year 1980.

It’s the fall of 1850, a few miles outside Boston. The household of the dour Mr. Wentworth receives two unannounced visitors from Europe, Eugenia and Felix, the daughter and son of his half sister. Gertrude, one of Wentworth’s two… Year 1979.

A musical story about how people find their love on the streets of beautiful Paris. Year 1997.

Young Jenny Bunn (Hayley Mills) heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick Standish (Oliver Reed), one of the local “lads”. Within a sho… Year 1970.

A private investigator is hired by a man who calls himself Louis Cyphre to track down a singer named Johnny Favorite. But the investigation takes an unexpected and somber turn. Year 1987.

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century. Year 1999.

An immortal, bigoted, unethical taxidermist is doing research on “Patient Zero”, the gay flight attendant who allegedly was the first to bring AIDS to North America, for a museum show about contagious diseases, helped by the man’s… Year 1993.

Tom and his new bride’s big day takes a turn for the worse when a Frenchwoman arrives uninvited, claiming to be Tom’s wife Annette, with whom Tom had a romance at the end of the war when he was injured near Normandy and she nursed… Year 1961.

The McBee family has erected a government over a future ‘colony’, that looks like a run-down Paris divided into sectors by the Berlin Wall. All male family members suffer from a mysterious disease and are in urgent need of organ t… Year 1996.

Albert, a jockey, is upset that Thunderhead, his favorite horse, may soon be retired by the stable’s owner and put out to stud. He sees a chance to revive Thunderhead’s career when Runaway, one of the owner’s best horses, injures … Year 1951.

This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotionless slice-of-life story. Jones here is portrayed as Bill Willis, a former war hero and now successful author who obviously drinks too much and… Year 1998.

Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children. Year 1990.

A modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel, Pride and Prejudice, that features the lives of four unmarried daughters in an Indian family. Year 2004.

Meloda (Saira Banu) who was educated in India, speaks Hindi; though she is Japanese. Dr. Gautamdas (Rajendra Kumar) is a UK trained doctor who volunteers to go to Japan to help deal with the horror of the radiation aftermath of Hi… Year 1967.

A group of women of Indian descent take a trip together from their home in Birmingham, England to the beach resort of Blackpool. The events of the day lead them to better mutual understanding and solidarity. Year 1993.

Roy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event approaches. Year 1977.