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Texan rancher Bick Benedict visits a Maryland farm to buy a prize horse. Whilst there he meets and falls in love with the owner's daughter Leslie, they are married immediately and return to his ranch. The story of their family and its rivalry with cowboy and (later oil tycoon) Jett Rink unfolds across two generations. James Dean earned his second Oscar nomination in this tale of frustration and revenge, wealth and racial oppression in Texas.
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Donat is perfectly cast as the lovable teacher, in this classic British drama, reminiscing about his career and personal life over the decades, his rise from lowly Latin master to headmaster of a public school and the joys and tragedies which moulded his transformation. The film won a staggering seven Academy Awards. Hugely enjoyable.
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Certification15
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Certification12
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Gilda is a woman devoted to the pursuit of pleasure, there is no place she is unprepared to journey, no idea she is unprepared to try. Into this hedonistic world comes Guy and Mia and a passionate ménage a trios develops between them. Unlike Gilda however, Guy and Mia are driven by more than just their own pleasure and as the Spanish civil war breaks out both leave Paris for the battle fields of Spain. Six years later, and with the war in Europe almost at an end, Guy returns to still occupied Fr
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Certification18
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A true life erotic adventure. It's 1931 in Paris and a young writer, Anais Nin, meets the unconventional American author Henry Miller. They embark on a passionately torrid affair fuelled by their mutual fascination with Henry's sensual wife June, and the heady decadence of the era. Hot stuff!
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Cassandra and Rose are two young sisters living with their dysfunctional but loving family in a crumbling English castle. Little has changed since their novelist father failed to lift pen to paper over 12 years ago, but the arrival of two eligible young Americans throws not only the girls into turmoil but the very continuation of the family. I Capture The Castle is a classy adaptation of Dodie Smith's novel.
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Certification15
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Young provincial waiter Jan Dite may be short in height but his aspirations are lofty, he is determined to become a millionaire and he knows just how to do it. Continually watching and listening to his superiors and his high-flying, big-spending customers, Jan learns how to succeed by pleasing others. Based on the novel by Czech author Bohumit Hrabal, and directed by the Academy Award winning maker of ‘Closely Observed Trains', 'I Served The King' is a beguiling comedy about opportunism, identit
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A large rubber-tree plantation is owned by a French colonist in 1930s Vietnam. Eliane is a proud but imprudent woman, who lives with her father and her native adopted daughter Camille.
Camille runs off with mum's lover, gets married to another guy and goes on a long journey across the country to find the man she really loves. In between she discovers her Vietnamese identity and becomes an independent person.
Shot in stunning locations, a seductive romantic epic!
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Certification15
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Small time gangster's moll Blondie kidnaps a big-wig local politico's junkie wife in order to secure her husband's release from the local mafiosi. Altman's homage to his hometown is a swirl of bourbon soaked atmospherics on the themes of love, crime, race and politics, grafted onto a fine jazz soundtrack.
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Would-be poet Gordon Comstock (Richard E Grant in typically manic form), is desperate to throw off the decidedly un-bohemian trappings of success. So, passing up promotion and a pay rise at the advertising agency where he works, he decides instead to jack it all in and starve in a garret in pursuit of his art. Soon realising that his new-found poverty is not going to win him literary acclaim, Gordon is forced to take a job in a bookshop, where his time is divided between half-heartedly pursuing
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