Margery Withers

6.5

Au cœur de la tourmente

Jan 23, 1998

Au cœur de la tourmente

1998 113 min 67 vues

Amy Foster, employée de maison, est une jeune fille renfermée, tenue à l'écart par la communauté locale. Son seul réconfort tient dans son monde secret. Elle a découvert une grotte dans laquelle elle conserve précieusement les trésors que la mer rejette, en rêvant d'une vie meilleure. Son monde va se transformer en conte quand la mer va lui amener le plus beau et le plus impossible des cadeaux : Yanko Gooral, un aventurier passionné qui a quitté son Ukraine natale pour découvrir le Nouveau Monde.

Drama

1

Lena, O My Lena

Sep 25, 1960

Lena, O My Lena

1960 60 min 1 vues

Tom, a sensitive Liverpool student, takes a job on a loading dock in a Lancashire factory town. He's smitten with a girl named Lena who works in a machine shop next door and takes her out despite a bullying driver claiming her for himself.

TV Movie

1

In The Cold Light Of Day

Jun 15, 1994

In The Cold Light Of Day

1994 65 min 1 vues

It is the late 1930s and some British households still eagerly await the arrival of electricity. When a pylon is erected in the garden, Morris's mother can't wait to show off her Swedish lumbago belt and toaster. But Morris is gripped by a deeper passion that will change his life - one that will not be illuminated for 50 years.

Drama

1

Killing Time

Nov 10, 1970

Killing Time

1970 75 min 1 vues

Douglas Willetts is a shrew of a man in his mid-40s, barely able to communicate and renting a bedroom in a typically working-class two up-two down. Only he has a bit of a past. For Douglas, every day is just a question of getting through it as painlessly as possible – and that usually means retreating to his bedroom. Is it in order to escape the mundanities of the present? Or to ruminate on his past?

Thriller

1

The Trial of Klaus Barbie

Jul 15, 1987

The Trial of Klaus Barbie

1987 85 min 1 vues

Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice.

Drama

6.7

The Evacuees

Mar 05, 1975

The Evacuees

1975 74 min 3 vues

The experiences of two young Jewish boys evacuated from Manchester to Blackpool during the Blitz.

War

7.5

Secrets et mensonges

May 24, 1996

Secrets et mensonges

1996 142 min 658 vues

À la mort de sa mère adoptive, Hortense, une jeune femme noire de vingt-sept ans, décide de partir à la recherche de sa véritable mère. Elle apprend avec stupéfaction que sa vraie mère, Cynthia, est blanche et qu'elle a une fille de vingt ans, Roxanne, avec laquelle elle vit. Quant à Cynthia, elle est paniquée quand elle apprend l'arrivée de cette enfant oubliée depuis longtemps. Palme d'or au Festival de Cannes en 1996 et Prix d'interprétation féminine.

Drama

6.2

Memento Mori

Apr 19, 1992

Memento Mori

1992 98 min 5 vues

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...

Drama

6.2

Onegin

Dec 22, 1999

Onegin

1999 104 min 102 vues

La Russie des Tsars, Saint-Pétersbourg. Au premier regard, la belle et romantique Tatyana Larina tombe éperdument amoureuse d’Eugène Onegin, un aristocrate mélancolique et solitaire. S’il la repousse, il se bat aussi en duel contre l’ami qui voit en lui un dangereux rival. Des années plus tard, Tatyana et Eugène se retrouvent, elle est désormais mariée à un homme qu’elle n’aime pas, lui à son tour consumé par les feux de la passion. Mais, en dépit de l’amour qui l’anime toujours, Tatyana refuse de lui céder, fidèle au vœu de fidélité du mariage...

Drama

6.1

Peak Practice

Jan 31, 2002

Peak Practice

2002 min 9 vues

Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series. Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.

Drama

4

The Corridor People

Sep 16, 1966

The Corridor People

1966 min 2 vues

The Corridor People is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1966, devised and written by Edward Boyd. A surreal black-and-white detective series, The Corridor People pitched security agent Kronk against exotic villainess Syrie Van Epp over the course of four episodes.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.8

Minder

Mar 10, 1994

Minder

1994 min 24 vues

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley.

Comedy

7.2

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

Sep 04, 1998

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

1998 min 16 vues

Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common sense, her husband, and her pocketbook, this senior sleuth takes on all the cases the police deem too minor.

Drama

7.455

Secret Army

Dec 22, 1979

Secret Army

1979 min 11 vues

World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistance and hiding from the Gestapo.

Drama

6.8

Minder

Mar 10, 1994

Minder

1994 min 24 vues

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley.

Comedy

8.4

Pie in the Sky

Aug 17, 1997

Pie in the Sky

1997 min 11 vues

Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first broadcast in five series on BBC1 between 13 March 1994 and 17 August 1997 as well as being syndicated on other channels in other countries, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series departs slightly from other police dramas in that the protagonist, Henry Crabbe, while still being an on-duty policeman, is also the head chef of the title restaurant set in the fictional town of Middleton and county of Westershire.

Comedy

6.682

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

Jan 24, 1990

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

1990 min 22 vues

Seven-year-old Jess is removed from her peculiar Pentecostal home and sent to school.

Drama

7.6

Hamish Macbeth

May 04, 1997

Hamish Macbeth

1997 min 13 vues

Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of Lochdubh on the west coast of Scotland. The titular character was played by Robert Carlyle. It ran for three series from 1995 to 1997, with the first two series having six episodes and the third having eight.

Drama