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1. The Memory of Justice (1976)
PG | 278 min | Documentary, War
Explores the subject of atrocities during wartime, especially during World War II and the Vietnam War.
Director: Marcel Ophüls | Stars: Yehudi Menuhin, Noël Favrelières, Anthony Herbert, Edward Sowders
Votes: 383
2. Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987 (2013)
G | 177 min | Music
A concert that was recorded in Athens, Greece, during Peter Gabriel's So tour.
Director: Michael Chapman | Stars: Peter Gabriel, Manu Katché, Tony Levin, David Rhodes
Votes: 111
3. Hollywood U.K. British Cinema in the Sixties (1993– )
48 min | Documentary
A five-part history of British cinema in the 1960s presented by American director Richard Lester.
Stars: Richard Lester, Michael Caine, Roman Polanski, Julie Christie
Votes: 87
4. PoV (1990 Video)
85 min | Documentary, Music
A concert film from Peter Gabriel from the So tour produced by Martin Scorsese
Directors: Hart Perry, Michael Chapman | Stars: Peter Gabriel, Manu Katché, Tony Levin, David Rhodes
Votes: 76
5. James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975)
PG | 80 min | Documentary, Biography
Explores the myth and the man behind it.
Director: Ray Connolly | Stars: James Dean, Stacy Keach, Carroll Baker, Leslie Caron
Votes: 113
6. One Day in September (1999)
R | 94 min | Documentary, History, Sport
The Palestinian terrorist group Black September holds Israeli athletes hostage at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich.
Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Michael Douglas, Ankie Spitzer, Jamal Al Gashey, Gerald Seymour
Votes: 6,242 | Gross: $0.16M
7. Ex Memoria (2006)
15 min | Short, Drama
Director: Josh Appignanesi | Stars: Sara Kestelman, Natalie Press, David Birkin, Julie Legrand
Votes: 26
8. The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (1996)
Not Rated | 65 min | Documentary, Music
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus was filmed before a live audience at a North London TV studio.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Ian Anderson, Glenn Cornick, Clive Bunker, Tony Iommi
Votes: 2,283
9.
The Ipcress File (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2022)
Not Rated | 48 min | Drama, Thriller
Harry is tormented by what has been planted in his mind as his mission reaches its bloody climax and the stability of the free world is at stake.
Director: James Watkins | Stars: Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander, Ashley Thomas
Votes: 211
10. The Zone of Interest (2023)
PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, History, War
Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden beside the camp.
Director: Jonathan Glazer | Stars: Christian Friedel, Sandra Hüller, Johann Karthaus, Luis Noah Witte
Votes: 80,539
11. Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War (2022)
87 min | Documentary
ERIC RAVILIOUS - DRAWN TO WAR is the first major feature film about Eric Ravilious (1903-1942), the much loved but hugely underestimated British Official War Artist artist, killed in a ... See full summary »
Director: Margy Kinmonth | Stars: Paris Agar, Alan Bennett, Anne Desmet, Freddie Fox
Votes: 55
12.
Hollywood U.K. British Cinema in the Sixties (1993– )
Episode:
The Last Wave
(1993)
Documentary
Stars: Richard Lester, Michael Caine, Donald Cammell, James Fox
Votes: 21
13.
The Ipcress File (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2022)
Not Rated | 47 min | Drama, Thriller
Under the diligent eyes of agent Jean, Palmer's intuition edges them closer to the professor while gun-for-hire former MI6 man Randall is always one step ahead.
Director: James Watkins | Stars: Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander, Ashley Thomas
Votes: 267
14.
The Ipcress File (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2022)
Not Rated | 47 min | Drama, Thriller
Dalby challenges General Cathcart, suspecting American involvement in Dawson's abduction. Harry and Jean head to the Pacific atoll where the neutron bomb is to be tested.
Director: James Watkins | Stars: Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander, Ashley Thomas
Votes: 228
15. The Mission (1986)
PG | 125 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 65,672 | Gross: $17.22M
16. Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies (2017)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
The untold story of the movie mogul who green lit Star Wars. And Blade Runner. And Alien. And Police Academy. And... A film about Alan Ladd Jr., producer and former 20th Century Fox chairman, directed by his daughter Amanda Ladd-Jones.
Director: Amanda Ladd-Jones | Stars: Ben Affleck, Mel Brooks, Elizabeth M. Daley, Richard Donner
Votes: 160
17.
The Ipcress File (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2022)
Not Rated | 46 min | Drama, Thriller
Caught black-marketeering in Berlin, Harry Palmer faces eight years in a military prison, unless the mysterious Major Dalby can find a use for his skills.
Director: James Watkins | Stars: Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander, Ashley Thomas
Votes: 342
18.
The Ipcress File (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2022)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Thriller
Harry and Jean arrive in Beirut in hot pursuit of Randall, who is holding Professor Dawson. Meanwhile, Dalby holds a secret rendezvous with Stok, a Russian colonel.
Director: James Watkins | Stars: Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander, Ashley Thomas
Votes: 241
19.
The Ipcress File (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2022)
Not Rated | 47 min | Drama, Thriller
Harry is handed over to the Chinese military where he is subjected to a bewildering regime of mental torture. Dalby's love for Dr Lavotchkin takes its toll on his judgement.
Director: James Watkins | Stars: Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander, Ashley Thomas
Votes: 205
20. The Ipcress File (2022)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Thriller
As the Cold War rages, ex-smuggler turned reluctant spy Harry Palmer finds himself at the centre of a dangerous undercover mission, on which he must use his links to find a missing British nuclear scientist.
Stars: Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander, Ashley Thomas
Votes: 5,415
21. The Painted Bird (2019)
Unrated | 169 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where he encounters many different characters.
Director: Václav Marhoul | Stars: Petr Kotlár, Nina Sunevic, Alla Sokolova, Stanislav Bilyi
Votes: 7,611
22. Swastika (1973)
Not Rated | 113 min | Documentary, History, War
The Nazification of Germany from 1933 to 1945 told through a compilation of Nazi footage, newsreels, propaganda films and Eva Braun's home movies.
Director: Philippe Mora | Stars: Eva Braun, Galeazzo Ciano, Albert Einstein, Joseph Goebbels
Votes: 389
23. The Ghost of Richard Harris (2022)
106 min | Documentary
Richard Harris a fascinating man as seen through the eyes of his three sons, BAFTA Award-winning actor Jared Harris, actor Jamie Harris and director Damian Harris.
Director: Adrian Sibley | Stars: Jared Harris, Damian Harris, Jamie Harris, Manuel di Lucia
Votes: 232
24. Radio Wonderful (1974)
30 min | Documentary, Short
This documentary is about the first five years of BBC Radio 1 and contains interviews with the disc jockeys and other folk who were involved in the station's inception. It also contains ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Loncraine | Stars: Richard Loncraine, Tony Blackburn, Alan Freeman, Stuart Henry
Votes: 7
25. Chariots of Fire (1981)
PG | 125 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.
Director: Hugh Hudson | Stars: Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers
Votes: 65,864 | Gross: $58.97M
26. Ill Manors (2012)
Not Rated | 121 min | Crime, Drama, Music
The lives of four drug dealers, one user, and two prostitutes are explored.
Director: Plan B | Stars: Riz Ahmed, Sliem Ben-Salah, Ed Skrein, Lee Allen
Votes: 11,239
27. Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975)
PG | 103 min | Documentary
A nostalgic look back at the Great Depression with contemporary archival footage and film clips picturing James Cagney as an American Everyman.
Director: Philippe Mora | Stars: Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Fred Astaire
Votes: 416
28. Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Laura Henderson (Dame Judi Dench) buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, amongst other things, its all-nude revues.
Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Christopher Guest, Will Young
Votes: 16,450 | Gross: $11.03M
29. Mahler (1974)
PG | 115 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Composer Gustav Mahler's (Robert Powell) life, told in a series of flashbacks as he and his wife (Georgina Hale) discuss their failing marriage during a train journey.
Director: Ken Russell | Stars: Robert Powell, Georgina Hale, Lee Montague, Miriam Karlin
Votes: 3,057
30. Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance (1998)
75 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary look at the frustrated life of Donald Cammell, who wrote and partly directed the film PERFORMANCE, which starred Mick Jagger and James Fox. Cammell was hailed by some as a ... See full summary »
Directors: Kevin Macdonald, Chris Rodley | Stars: Donald Cammell, Nicolas Roeg, James Fox, Mick Jagger
Votes: 134
31. British Legends of Stage and Screen (2012– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Sue MacGregor, Christopher Lee, Diana Rigg, Ian McKellen
Votes: 12
32. What the Pythons Did Next... (2007 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
A look at the careers of John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam in the years after Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969).
Director: Jon Riley | Stars: Miriam Margolyes, Phill Jupitus, Barry Cryer, Jonathan Margolis
Votes: 33
33. Influence and Controversy: Making 'Performance' (2007 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short
An in-depth look into the influences, from Jorge Luis Borges to the paintings of Bacon, to the influence of the psychedelic drugs and music of the 1960's, as described by the films creators.
Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Michèle Breton, David Cammell, James Fox, Antony Gibbs
Votes: 44
34.
British Legends of Stage and Screen (2012– )
Episode:
Christopher Lee
(2012)
20 min | Documentary
Director: Anthony Fabian | Stars: Christopher Lee, Sue MacGregor, Tim Burton, Gerard Butler
Votes: 7
35. Saint Maud (2019)
R | 84 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A pious nurse becomes dangerously obsessed with saving the soul of her dying patient.
Director: Rose Glass | Stars: Morfydd Clark, Caoilfhionn Dunne, Jennifer Ehle, Marcus Hutton
Votes: 46,932
36. Performance (1970)
R | 105 min | Crime, Drama
A violent East London gangster undergoes a transformation of identity while hiding from his former colleagues in the home of a jaded Bohemian rock star and his two girlfriends.
Directors: Donald Cammell, Nicolas Roeg | Stars: James Fox, Mick Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, Michèle Breton
Votes: 11,322 | Gross: $0.19M
37. The Ghost of Peter Sellers (2018)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Biography
A comedy genius, a hot new director and a 17th Century pirate film. What could possibly go wrong?
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Peter Medak, Joe Dunne, Simon van der Borgh, Peter Sellers
Votes: 598
38. Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
Realistic story of working-class Yorkshire life, alternately serious and light-hearted, as two schoolgirls have a sexual fling with a married man.
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Siobhan Finneran, Michelle Holmes, George Costigan, Lesley Sharp
Votes: 4,793 | Gross: $0.12M
39. That'll Be the Day (1973)
PG | 91 min | Drama, Music
Musical drama set in the 1950s ,starring David Essex and Ringo Starr, loosely-based on John Lennon's early years. A gifted but wayward young man finally discovers a sense of purpose when he decides to turn his love of music into a career.
Director: Claude Whatham | Stars: David Essex, Ringo Starr, Rosemary Leach, James Booth
Votes: 1,379
40. The People vs. George Lucas (2010)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy
An examination of the widespread fan disenchantment with George Lucas.
Director: Alexandre O. Philippe | Stars: Joe Nussbaum, Daryl Frazetti, Doug Jones, Damian Hess
Votes: 4,872
41. The Double-Headed Eagle: Hitler's Rise to Power 1918-1933 (1973)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
Lutz Becker lets newsreels, home movies and other archive footage tell the tale of Hitler's rise to power after WWI.
Director: Lutz Becker | Stars: Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler, Buster Keaton, Josephine Baker
Votes: 129
42. Stardust (1974)
R | 111 min | Drama, Music
The rise and fall of the rock singer Jim Maclaine, in the mid 60s, with his manager, Mike, and his group, "The Stray Cats."
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: David Essex, Adam Faith, Larry Hagman, Ines Des Longchamps
Votes: 1,182
43. The British Guide to Showing Off (2011)
98 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
British artist and living legend Andrew Logan, loved the world over by celebrities and misfits alike, takes us under his glittering wing and inside his outrageous, anarchic and spectacular ... See full summary »
Director: Jes Benstock | Stars: Andrew Logan, Brian Eno, Grayson Perry, Zandra Rhodes
Votes: 122
44. French Exchange (2017)
14 min | Short, Romance
15-year-old Jack is on a French Exchange trip with his school. But his mum won't stop ringing to check-up on him. On his last night, his host falls ill and Jack is forced to spend the last ... See full summary »
Director: Jacob Perlmutter | Stars: Clémentine Poidatz, George MacKay, Jules Sitruk, Alison Steadman
Votes: 60
45. The Pied Piper (1972)
G | 86 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
In 1349, while the Black Plague threatens Germany, the town of Hamelin hires a wandering pied piper (Donovan) to lure rats away with his magic pipe, but then refuses to pay for his services, causing him to lure the town's children away.
Director: Jacques Demy | Stars: Keith Buckley, Patsy Puttnam, Arthur Hewlett, Paul Hennen
Votes: 909
46. Glastonbury Fayre (2018)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Music
The atmosphere and events of the second Glastonbury Festival, held in 1971.
Directors: Peter Neal, Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Arthur Brown, Bill Harkin, Terry Reid, Lee Miles
Votes: 264
47. Jabberwocky (1977)
PG | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A young peasant with no interest in adventure or fortune is mistaken for the kingdom's only hope when a horrible monster threatens the countryside.
Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: Michael Palin, Harry H. Corbett, John Le Mesurier, Warren Mitchell
Votes: 15,981
48. Lisztomania (1975)
R | 103 min | Biography, Comedy, Music
Composer and pianist Franz Liszt (Roger Daltrey) attempts to overcome his hedonistic life-style while repeatedly being drawn back into it by the many women in his life and fellow composer Richard Wagner (Paul Nicholas).
Director: Ken Russell | Stars: Roger Daltrey, Sara Kestelman, Paul Nicholas, Ringo Starr
Votes: 3,116
49. The Mighty Quinn (1989)
R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When police officer Xavier Quinn's childhood friend, Maubee, becomes associated with murder and a briefcase full of ten thousand dollar bills, The Mighty Quinn must clear his name. Or try to catch him, which could be even trickier.
Director: Carl Schenkel | Stars: Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend, James Fox, Mimi Rogers
Votes: 6,539 | Gross: $4.56M
50. All This and World War II (1976)
PG | 88 min | Documentary, History, Music
The significance of The Beatles is pushed to the breaking point in this bizarre documentary that juxtaposes their songs (sung by various rock stars) with World War II newsreel footage. ... See full summary »
Director: Susan Winslow | Stars: Milton Berle, Humphrey Bogart, William C. Bullitt, Winston Churchill
Votes: 215