Richard Pasco
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: July 18, 1926
Deathday: November 12, 2014
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The Watcher in the Woods
1980-04-17
The Watcher in the Woods
Overview: After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-04-17
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Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966-03-06
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Overview: Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan their revenge, the evil Rasputin works his power over the beautiful women who serve at the Tsar's palace. Even the Tsarina herself is seduced by his evil ways and, as his influence begins to dominate government policy, there is only one course of action left... to destroy him before he destroys them all.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-03-06
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Room at the Top
1958-12-29
Room at the Top
Overview: An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-12-29
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Mrs Brown
1997-07-18
Mrs Brown
Overview: When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-07-18
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Arch of Triumph
1984-12-19
Arch of Triumph
Overview: A 1985 British made-for-television film based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque, which was previously adapted in 1948 for a film of the same name with Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer. Dr. Ravic (Anthony Hopkins) is an Austrian doctor who helps Jews escape from the Nazis. In 1939, he meets Joan Madou (Lesley-Anne Down), a woman he saves from suicide, and their relationship flourishes until he is arrested as a refugee without documentation and realizes he has some unfinished business with the Nazis. After a prolonged separation, without explanation, the two are finally reunited and struggle to put their relationship back on the right course as mayhem breaks out all around them.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-19
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Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960-12-26
Sword of Sherwood Forest
Overview: Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury. The plotters, the Sheriff of Nottingham and the Earl of Newark, have set an ambush for Walter and Lady Marian Fitzwater. Will Robin get to them before it is too late?
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-12-26
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Ghosts
1977-11-11
Ghosts
Overview: Adaptation of Ibsen’s play. Mrs Alving’s son is ill - but what with?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-11
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Julius Caesar
1979-02-11
Julius Caesar
Overview: The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-02-11
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Love's Labour's Lost
1965-05-06
Love's Labour's Lost
Overview: A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-05-06
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Love Lies Bleeding
1977-07-12
Love Lies Bleeding
Overview: Theo and Rowena are giving a dinner party - but outside their house a death occurs. Drama set against the backdrop of a dinner party. The guests are a mixture of the stupid and intelligent, imaginative and unimaginative. One of them is a major politician. However, outside the comfort of the party... is death.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-07-12
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The Houseboy
1982-07-03
The Houseboy
Overview: Both George and Eric, lovers for a number of years, seek to recapture their lost youth with the new hotel houseboy, at the expense of each other.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-07-03
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The Absence of War
1995-05-18
The Absence of War
Overview: Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-18
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The Man from the Pru
1990-06-30
The Man from the Pru
Overview: The 20 January 1931 slaying of Julia Wallace remains unsolved, despite an ongoing stream of investigative writers giving an impression that a solution to the crime has been found through a surfeit of working hypotheses.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-30
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As You Like It
1978-12-17
As You Like It
Overview: Orlando is forced to work like a servant for his brother Oliver, so he goes to win his fortune in a wrestling contest, where he meets a lady of the court, Rosalind. Rosalind (daughter of the deposed duke) is companion to Celia, niece of the deposed Duke, and when the current duke banishes Rosalind from the kingdom, she, Celia, the court jester (and incidentally Orlando) all end up in the forest or Arden, where the deposed Duke holds court. Romantic mixups, cross-dressing, love poems nailed to trees, and a lion await them all.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-12-17
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Yesterday's Enemy
1959-09-10
Yesterday's Enemy
Overview: Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-09-10
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Hot Enough for June
1964-01-01
Hot Enough for June
Overview: A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Kill Me Tomorrow
1957-05-01
Kill Me Tomorrow
Overview: A reporter who needs cash for his son's operation is paid by a smuggler to take a murder rap.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-05-01
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Stones
1976-10-27
Stones
Overview: From BBC2 Playhouse's The Mind Beyond series. Professor Reeve wonders about strange events that seem to be connected to Stonehenge (Source: BBC).
Genres: TV Movie Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-10-27
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The Gorgon
1964-10-18
The Gorgon
Overview: In the early 20th century a village experienced a series of inexplicable murders. All the victims were young men who had been turned to stone. The perpetrator of these deaths was a being so repulsive that she transformed the onlooker using the power of her deadly stare. Much of the time the creature took the form of a beautiful and seductive woman, but during periods of the full moon she becomes a living horror, vicious and deadly. A professor has come to investigate the deaths, bringing with him his beautiful assistant whose knowledge of the Gorgon is more intimate than anyone would ever realise.
Genres: Horror Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-10-18
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The Emergency Channel
1973-11-08
The Emergency Channel
Overview: Dean has a rare talent. He can be made happy. He exudes happiness and confidence like a rare blossom. Both Sarah in the past, and Julia now, could do this for him. But where are they now that he is alone in Battersea Park with two suitcases and no memory?
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-11-08
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Love Letters on Blue Paper
1976-03-02
Love Letters on Blue Paper
Overview: Why has Sonia taken to writing letters to her husband, posted to him in the letter-box just outside their house – love letters, on blue paper, recalling with increasing vividness the early days of their courtship and marriage?
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-03-02
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The Chief Mourner
1979-01-16
The Chief Mourner
Overview: "Suppose you heard I was someone you couldn't possibly approve of." For a successful man with public responsibilities Alan Berry is strangely reluctant to help the police when his wife is murdered.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-01-16
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Sweet Wine of Youth
1979-12-12
Sweet Wine of Youth
Overview: A Life of Rupert Brooke from his letters and poems
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-12
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Trouble with Gregory
1980-02-23
Trouble with Gregory
Overview: Gregory has troubles enough when Ella moves him out and sets him up for a job with the radio people. Suspicions of infidelity can make the world a disturbing place. But then he still has to meet the new neighbours ...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-02-23
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A Passage to Wisbech
1986-04-17
A Passage to Wisbech
Overview: A documentary about the work and life aboard the old coaster "Carrick" as she plies the waters of the North Sea and the English Channel trading to the ports of Southern England and the Near Continent.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-17
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