Sally Lahee

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Knockback: 1
7.5

Knockback: 1

Jan 27, 1985
In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.
Drama
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Knockback: 2

Feb 03, 1985
Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. They decide to treat their affair as a long Victorian courtship.
Drama
Le rideau de la mort
5.8

Le rideau de la mort

Oct 01, 1972
Dans un village paisible de la côte anglaise, dans un théâtre abandonné, une troupe de jeunes acteurs répète une pièce qu'ils veulent présenter sur la scène londonienne. Cependant, peu conscients sont-ils du fait que ce théâtre héberge un terrible secret et qu'ils courent tous un grave danger.
Horror
Fable
1

Fable

Jan 27, 1965
In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.
Drama
Can You Keep It Up for a Week?
4.444
Accident-prone Gil wants a steady job but is dismissed by every company that recruits him due to his unfortunate habit of ending up in sexually embarrassing situations. His girlfriend Annette says that she will marry him only if he can stay employed for at least a week. Hired by Mr Grimwood's cleaning company "Here To Service You", Gil is unwittingly drawn into a series of bawdy misadventures: sharing a bath with a married woman and getting caught by her husband; having a threesome with a hospital patient and a woman doctor, followed by a foursome with Annette, Grimwood and a woman psychologist; awkward encounters with a gay man and a lesbian; and getting caught by Annette playing strip poker with a group of women. Incredibly, Gil remains in his job and Annette marries him, but before the couple can have their wedding night Gil collapses on the bed and passes out from exhaustion.
Comedy
Venin
5.617

Venin

Nov 28, 1981
Londres. Philippe, 10 ans, héritier d'une riche famille se trouve seul avec son grand-père Howard, dans la demeure familiale, tandis que ses parents sont à Rome. Louise, la gourvernante, et Dave, chauffeur de la maison, saisissent cette opportunité pour tenter d'enlever l'enfant. Or, ce dernier, passionné par les animaux, ramène ce jour-là un mamba noir, serpent très dangereux qu'on lui a vendu par erreur. La police, prévenue par la boutique, est dépèchée sur les lieux, mais le reptile a déjà mordu Louise et erre à présent dans la villa...
Horror
Un mari presque fidèle
6.944
Dans une chambre, un homme reprend conscience. Frappé d’amnésie, il entreprend, avec l’aide d’un spécialiste, d’exhumer son passé. Mais ce qu’il découvre n’est pas vraiment agréable. Marié à une ravissante et tendre femme, il comprend avec effroi que ce passé est bien trouble et que marié maintes fois, on le recherche activement... pour polygamie
Comedy
Blackmailed
1

Blackmailed

Jan 30, 1951
A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)
Crime
The Sweeney
7.7

The Sweeney

Dec 28, 1978
Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
Action & Adventure
The Expert
9.5

The Expert

Nov 26, 1976
The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially a police procedural drama, with Hardy bringing his forensic knowledge to solve various cases. The Expert was created and produced by Gerard Glaister. The series was also one of the first BBC dramas to be made in colour, and throughout its four series had numerous high quality guest appearances by actors such as John Carson, Peter Copley, Rachel Kempson, Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Geoffrey Palmer, Peter Barkworth, Jean Marsh, Ray Brooks, George Sewell, Anthony Valentine, Bernard Lee, Lee Montague, Geoffrey Bayldon, Mike Pratt, Edward Fox, André Morell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Stock, Philip Madoc and Warren Clarke.
Drama
Le retour du Saint
7

Le retour du Saint

Mar 11, 1979
L'acteur Ian Ogilvy reprend le rôle de Simon Templar tenu naguère par Roger Moore dans ses nouvelles aventures du Saint, un véritable justicier des temps modernes.
Action & Adventure