Richard Pearson

Es la historia jamás contada de Maléfica, la villana más querida de Disney, la mala de 'La Bella durmiente', el clásico de 1959. La película relata los acontecimientos que endurecieron su corazón y la llevaron a lanzar una maldición sobre la pequeña Aurora.

Designed with young audiences in mind, this award-winning animated film (created with labor-intensive stop-motion techniques) brings Kenneth Grahame's classic children's book to life. When the villainous Weasel and his crew of thugs kidnap an unsuspecting Toad and send an impostor to take over Toad Hall, Badger, Rat and Mole aren't fooled. But can they figure out a way to save their friend before it's too late?

When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.

La idílica existencia de un diplomático en una nación de las islas antillanas se transforma en el caos, cuando una empresa de perforación encuentra una enorme fuente de agua mineral natural.

One spring, Mole decides that he can ignore the spring cleaning for a little longer, and begins a series of adventures with his new friend Rat. They go for a picnic on the riverbank, on a caravan expedition with Toad, until Toad switches allegiance to his new car and his reckless driving makes Mole and Rat search out Badger for help in curbing Toad's profligate habits. But Toad gets away from them and gets a 20-year sentence from the magistrate for theft, reckless driving, and Gross Impertinence. While Toad works his wiles on the jailer's daughter and escapes jail dressed as a washer woman, Badger tries to guard Toad Hall from the machinations of the Weasels and is badly beaten. And it requires a plan of attack and all four comrades to regain Toad Hall.

Adaptation of the play by Bernard Shaw.

La célebre detective aficionada Miss Marple vive en una pequeña y apacible aldea inglesa. La llegada de un equipo de rodaje de Hollywood altera la paz del lugar. El rodaje de una película sobre María Estuardo es fuente de continuos conflictos debido a la rivalidad entre las dos actrices protagonistas: Marine Rudd y Lola Brewster. En una recepción de gala se comete un asesinato. De la investigación se ocupa un sobrino de Miss Marple que es inspector de Scotland Yard, pero se muestra incapaz de resolver el caso. Por fortuna, tiene una tía extremadamente perspicaz.

En Inglaterra, a finales del siglo XIX, la humilde familia Durbeyfield descubre que en realidad desciende del ilustre clan de los d'Urberville. La hermosa y joven hija Durbeyfield, Tess, es enviada a la cercana mansión de los d'Urberville para retomar la relación con sus ricos parientes. Así comienza la entrada de la inocente Tess en un juego de ilusiones y seducciones en el que podría encontrar al amor de su vida.

Lewis, a gay writer of romantic novels, writes an article on gay issues under the pseudonym of "Zippy Grimes." The reason for this is that he hasn't come out yet and he doesn't want to alienate his mainly female fan-base. The article is a great success and leads to a huge amount of reactions, mainly from other gay men who are leading a double life. He decides to meet a number of these letter writers and eventually is forced to come out.

While on a Pyrenees vacation in 1922, upright English gentleman Richard Chandos (Malcolm McDowell, A Clockwork Orange, Heroes) encounters the villainous Vanity Fair (Eileen Atkins, Cold Mountain). Mistress of the turreted Chateau Jezreel and leader of a motley band of criminals, she will inherit millions if she can force her stepdaughter to marry. Pitting his wits against this formidable adversary, Chandos determines to rescue the beautiful young woman. But Vanity Fair keeps one step ahead of him, a trick forever up her sleeve and murder in her heart.

Based on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s' veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson plays the kindly doctor who ministers to animals in this enjoyable family film. Sequel to the 1975 film All Creatures Great and Small.

Mytyl y Tyltyl, dos niños hijos de un leñador, buscan ”El Pájaro Azul de la Felicidad” para curar a una vecinita enferma. En su viaje, los guía la Luz y los acompaña su viejo amigo El Pan y su compañero más fiel, El Perro. En su búsqueda llegan al castillo de La Noche, al engañoso Jardín de los Sueños, al Campo de la Voluptuosidad y, finalmente, al Bosque, de cuyos terrores logran huir ayudados por El Perro. Por fin, encuentran un lugar apacible: el Reino del Futuro, donde esperan su nacimiento generaciones enteras. Allí vive El Padre del Tiempo, que observa cuidadosamente lo que la tierra puede necesitar. En su viaje los niños han descrito un círculo completo para encontrar El Pájaro Azul de la Felicidad, que, en definitiva, estaba donde había estado siempre: en su propia casa.

Otto von Bismarck contrata los servicios de Flashman para que realice una peligrosa misión: se trata de suplantar a un príncipe germano con el que Flashman tiene un extraordinario parecido. Una vez conseguido su objetivo, Bismarck intentará asesinar a Flashman y al príncipe para conseguir la unificación de los estados alemanes.

En el Londres victoriano, Jessica Medlicott (Katharine Hepburn), una viuda rica, es víctima de una demanda judicial por parte de un antiguo novio. Contrata entonces al prestigioso abogado Sir Arthur Glanville-Jones (Laurence Olivier) para que la defienda. Sir Arthur, que había sido su amante cuarenta años antes, ve la oportunidad de reanudar la relación con la que ahora es su cliente. Primera película hecha para televisión del maestro George Cukor. Ganó seis premios Emmy.

1973 BBC TV movie adaptation of the book by Lewis Carroll.

They are all 'in' for life so the pleasures are sparse, and strictly of their own making.Their really big event is the Christmas pantomime, only this year they have lost their star. Mother Bear has escaped. Still, there is some consolation. The new arrival looks a likely Goldilocks. "There's one or two who'll be after him", says Woodbine - and he knows all their weaknesses.

Performed in 1902, after being banned by the censor for eight years, Shaw's indictment of the hypocrisy surrounding prostitution still shocked its audiences. Mrs. Warren has graduated from prostitution to opening and operating a chain of brothels throughout Europe. When her educated daughter Vivie discovers the truth about her mother's profession her reactions affect everyone around her.

Esta película se basa en la leyenda medieval del Papa Joan, que fue nombrado alrededor del año 855.

A middle-aged couple who are fairly tired of each other go out on a picnic for the day. However, they row, and Maud wanders off and talks to other people she meets. Eventually, the couple come together again, and the day has helped them to understand each other a little better.

Escocia, siglo XI. Impulsado por la retorcida profecía de tres brujas y la despiadada ambición de su esposa, el señor de la guerra Macbeth, audaz y valiente, pero también débil y dubitativo, traiciona a su buen rey y a sus hermanos de armas y se hunde en el lodo sangriento de un camino sin retorno, sembrado de crimen y sospecha.

Un matrimonio de recién casados se marcha de luna de miel a Bucarest, donde el marido es detenido por los servicios secretos acusado de ser un espía al servicio de Rusia.

R.U. /// Alex Greville (Glenda Jackson), una mujer de mediana edad, y el doctor Daniel Hirsh (Peter Finch) mantienen un affaire por separado con la misma persona, el joven científico Elkin (Murray Head). Ambos lucharán por su amor.

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.

In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Moscow, where life is charming and stimulating meaningful. But for now they exist in a malaise of dissatisfaction. Soldiers from the local military post provide them some companionship and society, but nothing can suffice to replace Moscow in their hopes. Andrei marries a provincial girl, Natasha, and begins to settle into a life of much less meaning than he had hoped. Natasha begins to run the family her way. Masha, though married, yearns for the sophisticated life and begins a dalliance with Vershinin, an army officer with a sick and suicidal wife. Even Irina, the freshest, most optimistic of the sisters, begins to waver in her dreams until, finally, tragedy strikes.

When rookie P.C. Strange falls for an under aged girl, he is unknowingly compromised by a pair of pornographers. Meanwhile, seasoned Det. Pierce is out to catch mob boss Quince and soon both plots intertwine.

Es la maldición de la policía francesa: inepto, chapucero e ingenuo, el inspector Clouseau vuelve a la acción. Esta vez requiere sus servicios Scotland Yard para que atrape a una banda de inteligentes ladrones que han asaltado simultáneamente doce bancos suizos. Lo sorprendente del caso es que los ladrones llevaban una máscara con la cara de Clouseau. (FILMAFFINITY)

Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of becoming prematurely rich and famous, has mislaid a writer's basic tool – the capacity to feel and to respond. Now he must visit his estranged wife and son, whom he has set up on a farm outside his native city. His journey accidentally becomes an attempt to reestablish his connections with life, people, and his own history.

Parodia del cine bélico. Segunda Guerra Mundial. Narra las peripecias de un inepto militar que dirige una compañía de inadaptados. El teniente Goodbody (Crawford) intenta suplir su falta de experiencia con un entusiamo desbordante. Por eso, cuando le ordenan construir un campo de criquet en el Norte de África, en pleno desierto, cien kilómetros por detrás de las líneas enemigas, no se lo piensa dos veces y acomete la empresa incluso arriesgando la vida de sus hombres.

Renacimiento italiano, principios del siglo XVI (Cinquecento). Cuando el papa Julio II encarga a Miguel Ángel que pinte el techo de la Capilla Sixtina, el artista rechaza el trabajo. El Papa lo obliga a aceptarlo, pero Miguel Ángel destruye su obra y huye de Roma. Cuando, por fin, reanuda el proyecto, éste se convierte en un enfrentamiento de férreas voluntades, avivado por constantes diferencias artísticas y temperamentales. Drama histórico basado en un bestseller de Irving Stone.

Ambientada en los años 20. Un lujoso Rolls Royce Phantom II de color amarillo va pasando, a través de los años, por las manos de los más extraños personajes. Así, será testigo de las pintorescas historias de amor que protagonizan sus dueños, todos ellos orgullosos de poseer tan elegante vehículo: un aristócrata inglés engañado por su esposa francesa, un gángster de Chicago que pasa las vacaciones en Italia con su prometida, y una intrépida millonaria americana. (FILMAFFINITY)

A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and recognition. He eventually gives it all up to return to stage work and keep his pride.

Committed pacifist Tom Jordan's decision to help former President Rivera escape a military coup is a simple act of mercy that takes him and his wife to the edge of despair. It turns them into outlaws and fugitives, hunted by a vicious regime; yet it could also bring them together in a way they have never been before.

A wealthy business man fires one of his employees and becomes the victim of murder attempt. The fired man becomes the prime suspect, but it appears that he himself has been murdered.

Un aristócrata británico (Dirk Bogarde) que padece amnesia es acusado de asesinato, lo que desencadena una crisis entre él y su esposa (Olivia de Havilland).

Several stories linked by a hat.

An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes involved in a jewel heist.

Panic and fear overtake a small British farming community after a homicidal child-killer escapes from a local mental hospital.

The captain of a tugboat harboured off a Spanish village is lured into a romantic involvement with a young girl at the behest of her father, in the hope of getting his hands on the vessel. Meanwhile, a handsome English sailor, signs on to the boat and before long he and the girl fall for one another. Meanwhile a sinking freighter carrying explosive cargo has to be salvaged....

A man hypnotizes a young woman into being an opera singer.

Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks an old friend into giving away the location of a shipment of gold bullion so he and his gang can steal it.

'Rocks' Owen, the well-off owner of a car-hire business, is found murdered; the last place he was seen alive was the Blue Parrot nightclub. Scotland Yard go in to investigate, with the help of a visiting American detective and a nightclub hostess who may not be all she appears to be.

Ebeneezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) es un cruel avaro hasta una Nochebuena fatídica cuando es visitado por tres fantasmas. Los espíritus le muestran cómo su comportamiento durante los años le ha hecho un hombre solitario, amargo. Utilizan eventos del pasado idealista de Scrooge, su tristre presente y su lúgubre futuro, las apariciones harán todo lo posible para derretir su alma steely. Cicatero Ebeneezer Scrooge aprende de sus errores justo a tiempo para las vacaciones de Navidad y consigue que la vida de todos sea un poco mejor.

Una mujer es asesinada. Sus conocidos rememoran sus encuentros con ella. Todos la recuerdan de formas muy distintas.

The crew of a naval pinnacle struggle to pay the rates required to keep the boat afloat.