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Yangtse Incident: The Story of HMS Amethyst is a 1957 British war film starring Richard Todd ( The Dam Busters) that tells the story of the British frigate HMS Amethyst caught up in the Chinese Civil War. It was based on the book written by Lawrence Earl. The film was known in the US by the alternative titles Battle Hell, Escape of the Amethyst ...
Don't Look Now: Directed by Nicolas Roeg. With Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania. A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.
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Dec 10, 2023 · Image via British Lion Films. This epic technicolor opera follows the poet Hoffmann (Robert Rounseville) as he recounts his three ill-fated love affairs, each with a supernatural or otherworldly ...
This is a list of films released by the British studio British Lion Films which was established in 1927 during the silent era. In its early years the company produced adaptations of Edgar Wallace crime novels, and later focused mainly on quota quickies. After the Second World War British Lion was acquired by Alexander Korda and it became a distribution outlet for independent British films with government backing. While British Lion distributed many foreign films in Britain, such as a large ...
Lion is a 2016 Australian biographical drama film directed by Garth Davis (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Luke Davies based on the 2013 non-fiction book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley. The film stars Dev Patel, Sunny Pawar, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, and Nicole Kidman, as well as Abhishek Bharate, Divian Ladwa ...
The eccentric behaviour of "Napoleon", as he becomes known, soon gives him a reputation for harmless, flamboyant buffoonery. After ten days in town, he visits a businessman, Mr. Latham. Latham is known to keep regular hours and the stranger bedevils him with irritating magic tricks. The last of these tricks leaves Latham handcuffed in his office.
The Rank Organisation (founded as the J. Arthur Rank Organisation) is a British entertainment conglomerate founded by industrialist J. Arthur Rank in April 1937, Rank also served as the company chairman. It quickly became the largest and most vertically integrated film company in the United Kingdom, owning production, distribution, and ...
