Linda Polan
Biography: Linda Polan was born in 1939 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend (1981), Theatre Night (1985) and Esther Waters (1964). She died on 13 July 2009 in Rochester, Kent, England, UK.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 11, 1939
Deathday: July 13, 2009
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Jacob
1994-12-04
Jacob
Overview: Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds shelter with his uncle Laban, but is himself deceived. Finally, Jacob has to face both his uncle and brother.
Genres: Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-04
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And the Ship Sails On
1983-10-07
And the Ship Sails On
Overview: In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the voyage, the eclectic array of passengers discovers a group of Serbian refugees aboard the vessel. Peace and camaraderie abound until the ship is descended upon by an Austrian flagship. The Serbians are forced to board it, but naturally they resist, igniting a skirmish that ends in destruction.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1983-10-07
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Walter
1982-11-02
Walter
Overview: A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what to do with him. A sequel to this film, titled "Walter and June", was released in 1983 and set 19 years later in time. In the United States, these two are sometimes bundled together under the title "Loving Walter".
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-11-02
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A Private Enterprise
1975-01-23
A Private Enterprise
Overview: An ambitious Indian university graduate has to struggle to live his entrepreneurial dreams against both the British social structure and his own family's stubborn traditional values.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-23
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Up Line
1987-02-04
Up Line
Overview: Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to finance their act. They gain great success by deploying their skills as entertainers, only to eventually discover the sinister purpose behind the Pathway organization.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-04
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Cariani and the Courtesans
1987-08-05
Cariani and the Courtesans
Overview: When Cariani the painter falls in love with the beautiful girl who receives mysterious visitors in the rooms below, he is drawn into a web of danger and deceit.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-08-05
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K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
1981-12-28
K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
Overview: Sarah Jane Smith arrives at the home of her Aunt Lavinia in the cozy village of Moreton Harwood, only to find that Lavinia is nowhere to be found and that the Doctor has left her a parting gift in K·9 Mark III. With the help of K·9 and Lavinia's young ward Brendan Richards, Sarah Jane starts investigating her aunt's disappearance. In the process, they discover that Moreton Harwood is home to a coven worshipping the pagan god Hecate and preparing for a human sacrifice...
Genres: TV Movie Mystery Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-12-28
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Naughty Boys
1984-09-07
Naughty Boys
Overview: An ode to musicals past. Handsome men spend their time in a beautiful manor.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1984-09-07
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Hussy
1980-05-01
Hussy
Overview: Beaty, a prostitute, and Emory, a lighting/sound technician, fall in love while working at the same London cabaret, but their relationship isn't easy.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-05-01
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A Different Hand
1992-03-23
A Different Hand
Overview: A musical comedy drama about a young woman (played by Tina Leslie) rebelling against society's attitudes (including her parents, her doctor, her priest and teacher) towards people like her who are without hands or in other ways different. Everyone is trying to force her to wear artificial hands, everyone except for her disabled friend (Nabil Shaban), who assists in her revolt.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-03-23
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