Six of Chaucer's classic 15th-century tales presented complete with all their bawdy humor
about romance, deception and lust. Second film in Pasolini's "Trilogy of Life."
The moon rises at a predestined angle and awakens the sleeping Dr. Phibes three years later. To his dismay, he finds his house has been demolished and his papyrus scrolls stolen, the scrolls he needs to find the Pharoah's Tomb in...
This is a retelling of the old tale of Hansel and Gretel, but set in England in the 1920's. To the children and staff at the orphanage, Auntie Roo is a kindly American widow who gives them a lavish Christmas party each year in...
Doctors are being murdered in a bizarre manner: bats, bees, killer frog masks, etc., which represent the nine Biblical plagues. The crimes are orchestrated by a demented organ player with the help of his mute assistant. The...
Experience the high-spirited adventures of Oliver Twist in this Oscar(r)-winning musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale! Young Oliver (Mark Lester) is an orphan who escapes the cheerless life of the workhouse and...
Audrey Hepburn and Peter O'Toole star in this classic caper comedy. The daughter (Hepburn) of an art forger (Hugh Griffith) hires a burglar (O'Toole) to help her in a multi-million dollar art theft from a Paris museum. What she...
1960s British comedy starring Harry H Corbett. Scripted by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson of 'Steptoe and Son' fame, the film charts the course of love of a Casanova (Corbett) who lives and works on the canals, breaking hearts as he...
The numbers speak volumes: 100,000 costumes, 8,000 extras, 300 sets and a staggering
budget in its day the largest in movie history. Ben-Hur's creators made it the best, the greatest
Biblical-era epic ever. Charlton Heston...
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line, a group of local village residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the...
In the early twentieth century, young Louis Mazzini vows to take revenge on his family, the D'Ascoynes, when he learns how they disinherited his mother. Working his way into their trust, Louis begins to bump off his distant...