Search results for "Samuel West"
Hitler’s Children

Hitler’s Children

Hitler’s Children
IMDb: 7.4
83

Their family name alone evokes horror: Himmler, Frank, Goering, Hoess. This film looks at the descendants of the most powerful figures in the Nazi regime: men and women who were…

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
IMDb: 7.9
100

Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.

Persuasion

Persuasion

Persuasion
IMDb: 7.6
107

Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea captain of meager means. Years later, money troubles…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Darkest Hour

Darkest Hour

Darkest Hour
IMDb: 7.4
125

A thrilling and inspiring true story begins on the eve of World War II as, within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill must face one of…

Genre: Drama, History
Suffragette

Suffragette

Suffragette
IMDb: 6.9
106

Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement who were forced underground to evade the State.

Genre: Drama, History
On Chesil Beach

On Chesil Beach

On Chesil Beach
IMDb: 6.3
110

In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Hyde Park on Hudson

Hyde Park on Hudson

Hyde Park on Hudson
IMDb: 5.9
94

The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Howards End

Howards End

Howards End
IMDb: 7.4
142

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen,…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Longitude

Longitude

Longitude
IMDb: 7.8
198

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.

Carrington

Carrington

Carrington
IMDb: 6.8
121

Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a…

Dark Relic

Dark Relic

Dark Relic
IMDb: 3.5
88

1099 A.D.: A battle-weary knight leads his men home from the Holy Land after years of fighting. But the supposedly holy relic he’s carrying bears a terrible curse…

101 Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure

101 Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure

101 Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure
IMDb: 5.7
74

Being one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn’t feel unique. When he’s accidentally left behind on moving day, he meets his idol, Thunderbolt, who enlists him on…

Iris

Iris

Iris
IMDb: 7
91

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Eichmann Show

The Eichmann Show

The Eichmann Show
IMDb: 6.5
90

The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out to capture the testimony of one of…

Gatecrash

Gatecrash

Gatecrash
IMDb: 4.1
90

A dark psychological thriller which follows a couple who find themselves in a hit and run situation, with the evidence suggesting there was no accident.

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Ring of the Nibelungs

Ring of the Nibelungs

Ring of the Nibelungs
IMDb: 6.6
133

In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods reveals Siegfried’s destiny,…

Reunion

Reunion

Reunion
IMDb: 6.9
110

Attorney Henry Strauss grew up in Germany, but left the country with his Jewish family during the rise of the Third Reich. Still wondering about what happened to his boyhood…

Genre: Drama, History
Stiff Upper Lips

Stiff Upper Lips

Stiff Upper Lips
IMDb: 6.2
99

Stiff Upper Lips is a broad parody of British period films, especially the lavish Merchant-Ivory productions of the ‘eighties and early ‘nineties. Although it specifically targets A Room with a…

Genre: Comedy