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UK All Time Top 100
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Noel CowardTs sensitive portrayal of what happens when two happily married strangers, played by Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson, meet and their acquaintance deepens into affection and eventually into love.
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| (1943) |
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Orson Wells is Harry Lime in Graham Greene's unforgettable tale of guilt, disillusionment, corruption and betrayal. Holly Martins arrives in Vienna looking for Lime only to learn he died in an accident. While stumbling through the bleak black market zones he discovers Harry still alive -...
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Alfred Hitchcock considered The 39 Steps to be one of his favourite films, partly because it launched his classic theme of the innocent man on the run from villains and lawmen. Robert Donat stars as Richard Hannay in this freely adapted version of John Buchan's story. Despite repeated...
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Alec Guinness gives a virtuoso performance in his Ealing comedy debut, playing all eight victims standing between a mass-murderer and his family fortune...
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Based on the well-known novel by Barry Hines, a moving documentary of a miner's son whose mundane life is transformed when he adopts an injured kestrel.
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| (1946) |
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David Lean directed this stylish film presentation of Charles Dickens' heart warming story of a young man befriending an escaped convict who becomes his unknown benefactor, and of the young man trials as he establishes himself in the world.
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"Choose life. Choose a job. Choose a career. Choose a family..." This is the story of Mark Renton (Ewan Mcgregor) and his so-called friends - a bunch of losers, liars, psychos, thieves and junkies. Hilarious but harrowing, the film charts the disintegration of their friendship as they...
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This remarkable film follows the struggles of T.E. Lawrence (played by Peter O’Toole — My Favourite Year, The Last Emperor) in uniting the hostile Arab factions during the First World War and leading them to victory over the ruling Turkish Empire.
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The tragic and romantic story of Vicky Page, the brilliant young dancer who must give up everything if she is to become a great ballerina, is one of Powell and Pressburger's most famous films.
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Set in Burma during World War II, the story tells of British P.O.Ws who are forced to build a large bridge for the Japanese, while a British Commando team is sent to destroy it. Winner of seven Academy Awards.
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