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The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)![]() Genre: Adventure / Drama Release: 1999 January, 24 During the turmoil of the French Revolution, English aristocrat Percy Blakeney, often aided by his League of friends, secretly undertakes various daring missions as the Scarlet Pimpernel... IMDb: 7.4/10 (1 285) |
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Lady Chatterley (1993)![]() Genre: Drama / Romance Release: 1993 June, 6 Lady Constance Chatterley is married to the handicapped Sir Clifford Chatterley, who was wounded in the First World War... IMDb: 6.8/10 (1 910) |
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An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)![]() Genre: History / War Release: 1992 June, 13 Royal Marines defend Government House from Argentine invaders during the events that triggered the Falklands War... IMDb: 7.1/10 (497) |
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Natural Lies (1992)![]() Genre: Thriller Release: 1992 May, 31 When Andrew Fell discovers that his ex-girlfriend has been murdered, he becomes convinced that she knew information which led to her death... IMDb: 6.6/10 (138) |
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Big Ideas (1992)![]() ![]() Genre: Drama IMDb: 7.2/10 (27) |
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The Time Game (1992)![]() Genre: Sci-Fi / Adventure / Family 13 year old Tony Johnson and computer wizard, is of falsely accused of setting fire to his school... IMDb: 5.6/10 (42) |
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The Twilight Zone (1985)![]() ![]() ![]() Genre: Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Mystery / Thriller / Horror Release: 1985 September, 27 An updated version of the famous 1960's TV series created by Rod Serling... IMDb: 7.7/10 (12 472) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Kim (1984)![]() Genre: Adventure / Drama / Family Release: 1984 May, 16 Based on one of Kipling's greatest novels, Kim is the rousing story of a fifteen-year-old orphan boy living by his wits in 1890's India... IMDb: 5.9/10 (236) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)![]() Genre: Romance / Drama / Action Release: 1982 November, 9 During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos from the jaws of the guillotine, while posing as the foppish Sir Percy Blakeney in society... IMDb: 7.6/10 (5 251) |
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Thérèse Raquin (1980)![]() Genre: Drama Release: 1980 March, 12 Based on the novel by Emile Zola, Therese Raquin is a tale of passion, obsession, and the psychological aftermath of an unforgivable deed... IMDb: 7.0/10 (237) |
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I, Claudius (1976)![]() Genre: Drama / History Release: 1976 September, 20 The mini-series follows the history of the Roman Empire, from approximately the death of Marcellus (24/23 BC) to Claudius' own death in 54 AD... IMDb: 8.8/10 (19 756) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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Poldark (1975)![]() Genre: Drama / History / Romance Release: 1975 October, 5 British officer Ross Poldark returns to his native Cornwall after the Revolutionary War after escaping as a prisoner of war... IMDb: 8.3/10 (1 219) |
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Smiley (1956)![]() Genre: Comedy Release: 1956 June, 28 Smiley Greevins is a cheeky, mischievous, imaginative little boy who lives in the small town of Murrumbilla in the Australian outback... IMDb: 6.6/10 (213) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Richard III (1955)![]() Genre: Biography / Drama / History / War Release: 1955 December, 13 Richard's military skills have helped to put his older brother Edward on the throne of England... IMDb: 7.4/10 (5 351) |
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Summertime (1955)![]() ![]() Genre: Romance / Drama Release: 1955 May, 29 Jane Hudson, a jaunty as well as attractive middle-aged secretary from Akron, Ohio, has finally made it to Venice, Italy, for her long-awaited dream vacation... IMDb: 7.1/10 (10 311) |
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A Kid for Two Farthings (1955)![]() Genre: Comedy / Drama / Family / Fantasy / Sport Release: 1955 May, 5 In a lower-class London community of small shops, open-air vendors and flea-marketers, Joe, a small boy, lives with his mother, Joanne, who works in and rooms above the Kandinsky tailor shop... IMDb: 6.4/10 (1 184) |
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Raising a Riot (1955)![]() Genre: Comedy Release: 1955 February, 21 IMDb: 6.7/10 (60) |
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Aunt Clara (1954)![]() Genre: Comedy Release: 1954 November, 22 A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt Clara... IMDb: 6.5/10 (284) |
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The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954)![]() Genre: Comedy Release: 1954 September, 30 The arrival of Sultan's daughter Princess Fatima at England's famous and prestigious 'School for Young Ladies' precipitates even more chaos than usual... IMDb: 6.7/10 (2 959) |
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The Wonder Kid (1951)![]() ![]() Genre: Comedy IMDb: 6.5/10 (38) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Outcast of the Islands (1951)![]() Genre: Drama / Adventure Release: 1951 November, 15 Partially filmed on location in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), Outcast of the Islands is a reasonably faithful adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novel... IMDb: 6.9/10 (1 310) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)![]() Genre: Comedy Release: 1950 March, 8 Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions... IMDb: 7.2/10 (1 911) |
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The Third Man (1949)![]() Genre: Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller Release: 1949 September, 1 An out of work pulp fiction novelist, Holly Martins, arrives in a post war Vienna divided into sectors by the victorious allies, and where a shortage of supplies has lead to a flourishing black market... IMDb: 8.1/10 (184 816) |
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Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)![]() Genre: Biography / Drama / History / War Release: 1948 October, 26 In 1743, James Francis Edward, Prince of Wales, son of deposed King James II of England and Ireland and VII of Scotland decides he is too old to return to England to reclaim the English, Scottish and Irish crowns... IMDb: 5.2/10 (338) |
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The Winslow Boy (1948)![]() Genre: Drama Release: 1948 September, 2 In Edwardian England, a thirteen year-old cadet, Ronnie Winslow, is expelled from the naval academy at Osborne for stealing a seven shilling postal order... IMDb: 7.6/10 (1 868) |
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The Fallen Idol (1948)![]() Genre: Drama / Mystery / Thriller Release: 1948 August, 31 Philippe, a diplomat's son and good friend of Baines the butler, is confused by the complexities and evasions of adult life... IMDb: 7.6/10 (9 835) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Anna Karenina (1948)![]() Genre: Drama / Romance Release: 1948 January, 22 Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a little spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift... IMDb: 6.6/10 (2 980) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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That Hamilton Woman (1941)![]() Genre: Drama / History / Romance / War Release: 1941 April, 3 Sir William Hamilton, a widower of mature years, is British ambassador to the Court of Naples... IMDb: 7.2/10 (5 151) |
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The Thief of Bagdad (1940)![]() Genre: Adventure / Family / Fantasy Release: 1940 October, 14 Prince Ahmad is the rightful King of Bagdad but he has been blinded and cast out as a beggar... IMDb: 7.4/10 (14 791) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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The Drum (1938)![]() Genre: Adventure / War Release: 1938 April, 7 Set in the India of the British Raj... IMDb: 6.3/10 (954) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Elephant Boy (1937)![]() Genre: Adventure / Drama / Family Release: 1937 February, 8 This black and white movie is based on Rudyard Kipling's "Toomai, of the Elephants", in which a small native lad claims he knows the congregating place of the elephant hordes... IMDb: 6.4/10 (868) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Things to Come (1936)![]() Genre: Drama / Sci-Fi A global war begins in 1940... IMDb: 6.6/10 (9 264) |