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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 12, 1955
Deathday: June 03, 2023
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1980-01-01
Overview: A rich and challenging account of the experiences of a German Jewish musician who settled in Britain to escape Nazi persecution. Two of his friends are being sued by a former SS Kommandant, who denies their accusation that he was responsible for the genocide of 300 Belgians. Documentary interviews and archive footage merge with dramatised scenes to create a new way of representing history and memory.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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1998-04-12
Overview: A mysterious carpenter appears just as a church is in need of repair.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-12
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1981-04-10
Overview: A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-04-10
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1985-11-01
Overview: Zina, the daughter of Leon Trotsky by his first wife, is undergoing freudian analysis in Berlin in the 'thirties. Meanwhile Trotsky is in exile in Prinkipo having been driven from power by Stalin. The Nazis rise to power in Germany and Austria and Zina commits suicide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-01
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1977-02-27
Overview: A waiter hurrying from table to table in a crowded Italian restaurant picks up titbits of conversation from the varied clientele.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-02-27
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1985-02-01
Overview: The true story of Greville Wynne, the British businessman who doubled as a spy on his trips to Russia, and Colonel Penkovsky, the high-ranking Soviet Intelligence officer who passed key information to the West.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-02-01
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1983-12-15
Overview: A countess and her military sons prepare for the German invasion of Poland in 1939 as World War II begins.
Genres: War TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-15
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1977-11-02
Overview: Alvin Rakoff's adaptation of Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen for Play of the Week. The Kitchen, first preformed in 1957, was Wesker's first work and his most performed play. The Kitchen has been produced in sixty cities including Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, Paris - where it was the first widely recognized production by Théâtre du Soleil in 1967, Moscow, Montreal and Zurich.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-02
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1992-10-16
Overview: Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-16
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1985-01-01
Overview: Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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1984-03-30
Overview: A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house. Soon after, a family of apes stumble across the house and in the ensuing panic, both parents are killed. A female ape takes the tiny boy as a replacement for her own dead infant, and raises him as her son. Twenty years later, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot discovers the man who thinks he is an ape. Evidence in the tree house leads him to believe that he is the direct descendant of the Earl of Greystoke, and thus takes it upon himself to return the man to civilization.
Genres: Adventure Drama Action Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-30
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1989-03-12
Overview: A Falklands War soldier missing, believed dead, turns up claiming amnesia.
Genres: War Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-03-12
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1999-08-06
Overview: Bored billionaire executive Thomas Crown entertains himself by stealing a Monet from a reputed museum with an elaborate diversion. When Catherine Banning, the insurance company's investigator, takes an interest in Crown, he may have met his match, and a complicated back-and-forth game with seductive undertones begins between them.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-08-06
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2013-12-20
Overview: This retrospective documentary looks back on the making of director John Boorman's 1981 movie, Excalibur. Self-described as the toughest film he ever made, Excalibur told the tale of King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone and helped start the careers of actors Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren and Patrick Stewart. In this one hour film, they join other cast and crew to share their memories from the filming of this Arthurian masterpiece. Documentary originally released in 2013 with the title Behind The Sword In The Stone; a later, renamed version with updated biographical information on the actors involved was then released in 2016. The 2016 version has since been shown on various on-demand channels.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-20
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