Search results for "Peter Vaughan"

Silicon Glen: From Ships to Microchips (2020)

Silicon Glen: From Ships to Microchips (2020)

Silicon Glen: From Ships to Microchips (2020)
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59

Whatever happened to Scotland’s Silicon Glen? US giant IBM arrived at Spango Valley in post-war Greenock, attracted as part of a government effort to replace industrial jobs. For decades the…

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Genre: Documentary
The Queen of Sheba’s Pearls (2004)

The Queen of Sheba’s Pearls (2004)

The Queen of Sheba’s Pearls (2004)
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123

Set in post-war England, a mysterious woman arrives at the Prettys’ rural family home on the eve of young Jack’s 16th birthday. Her remarkable likeness to Jack’s mother, Emily, who…

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Genre: Drama
The Mother (2003)

The Mother (2003)

The Mother (2003)
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112

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

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

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)
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100

Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.

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An Ideal Husband (1999)

An Ideal Husband (1999)

An Ideal Husband (1999)
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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…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Les Misérables (1998)

Les Misérables (1998)

Les Misérables (1998)
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134

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men’s lives, and soon Valjean finds himself…

Fatherland (1994)

Fatherland (1994)

Fatherland (1994)
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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)
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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 post-WWI…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Prisoner of Honor (1991)

Prisoner of Honor (1991)

Prisoner of Honor (1991)
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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…

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The Razor’s Edge (1984)

The Razor’s Edge (1984)

The Razor’s Edge (1984)
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129

An American WWI vet undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himalayas and back to his hometown. Upon his return, he discovers he is…

Genre: Drama
Porridge (1979)

Porridge (1979)

Porridge (1979)
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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…

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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Zulu Dawn (1979)

Zulu Dawn (1979)

Zulu Dawn (1979)
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117

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

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Symptoms (1974)

Symptoms (1974)

Symptoms (1974)
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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…

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Genre: Horror
Massacre in Rome (1973)

Massacre in Rome (1973)

Massacre in Rome (1973)
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99

In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. “Massacre in Rome” is the true story of how this partisan…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
The Blockhouse (1973)

The Blockhouse (1973)

The Blockhouse (1973)
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93

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

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

A Warning to the Curious (1972)

A Warning to the Curious (1972)
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50

Paxton, an amateur archeologist, travels to the town of Seaburgh and inadvertently stumbles across one of the lost crowns of Anglia, which, according to legend, protect the county from invasion….

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Straw Dogs (1971)

Straw Dogs (1971)

Straw Dogs (1971)
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116

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…

Eyewitness (1970)

Eyewitness (1970)

Eyewitness (1970)
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91

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

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Genre: Thriller
Taste of Excitement (1969)

Taste of Excitement (1969)

Taste of Excitement (1969)
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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…

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A Twist of Sand (1968)

A Twist of Sand (1968)

A Twist of Sand (1968)
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90

A former British Naval Officer now makes his living by smuggling goods around the Mediterranean. After being forced to dump his cargo after nearly being caught by the authorities in…

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Genre: Adventure
Hammerhead (1968)

Hammerhead (1968)

Hammerhead (1968)
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100

An American agent has tracked down the stronghold of an evil criminal mastermind, determined to take over the world (what, another one ?).

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Genre: Thriller
Rotten to the Core (1965)

Rotten to the Core (1965)

Rotten to the Core (1965)
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89

Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke’s girl Sara gives them the…

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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Fanatic (1965)

Fanatic (1965)

Fanatic (1965)
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97

A young woman is terrorized by her fiance’s demented mother who blames her for her son’s death.

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Smokescreen (1964)

Smokescreen (1964)

Smokescreen (1964)
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70

A fastidious insurance assessor investigates a potential case of insurance fraud.

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Genre: Crime, Mystery