Mark Lester

Michael Jackson is remembered as the King of Pop, and is a renowned incredibly talented singer and dancer. His style, music and dance moves are celebrated worldwide. He was a one of a kind performer and once in a lifetime entertainer, but few people really know the man he was behind the mask and and the man that the media portrayed him to be. From the age of 5 and up until his last days, the pressure that was put on him was enormous and it had serious repercussions on his physical and mental health. His success was overshadowed by child abuse allegations, and his addiction for prescription drugs and plastic surgery. The show reveals who was the real Michael Jackson, the deeply conflicted man, the man that never really grew up, the man in the mirror.

"Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth" takes an investigative look into the legal battles of the global superstar. Close friends, former staff and researchers paint an intimate portrait of Jackson's complicated world and put allegations of sexual abuse under the microscope. The film defends American singer Michael Jackson against allegations of child sexual abuse made in the documentary Leaving Neverland.

A look at how Michael Jackson's life was far from charmed.

A biopic drama-documentary about the 'King of Pop', that mixes real footage and new interviews with people around him (most notably his mother Katherine Jackson) with re-enactments of times of Michael's life until his untimely death on the 25th of June in 2009.

A celebration of the life and career of Sir Harry Secombe, one of Britain's best-loved entertainers.

Documentary that traces the last months of Michael Jackson's life, examines the circumstances that led to his untimely passing, and explores the controversy surrounding a death that many say could have been prevented.

In 2001, Louis Theroux decides to set out on a journey to interview Michael Jackson. When Michael comes to the UK, Louis approaches Uri Geller but gets turned down. He then finds out that ITV has been granted an interview and Louis sets out for LA to meet a close friend of the Jackson family, promoter and magician Majestik Magnificent, who claims he can set up an interview with Joe Jackson, Michael's father. However nothing seems to go easily for Louis and his target seems further away.

Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they are separated and each must live the other's life.

An adolescent boy and girl meet at a rural, turn-of-the-century Austrian resort where they are vacationing with their respective liberal-minded, single parents. Their budding love affair hits a serious snag when their two parents fall in love as well.

A crew of land locked pirates, led by the aptly named Peg, go in search of burried treasure hidden by the treacherous Mudhook and his twin brother. They meet up with good natured landowner, Don Aragon, who goes along for the ride with his sister and a young boy, Jamie. Along the way, Peg and Jamie form a father son relationship that is put to the test due to Peg's naturally dishonest ways.

Mickey, a smart student from England, is on his trip to Japan for vacation. He meets with a Chinese girl Lin Fang on the way. They each have the same model of camera. But they have their cameras exchanged without their knowing it prior to their departure.

Franco Nero and Telly Savalas star in the story of a trio of jewel thieves on the lam after a heist goes very wrong. Wrecking their car they take another unaware that there is a teenager hiding in the back. As the flight becomes more frantic, the young man is discovered, upsetting the balance of the thieves.

A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year old stepson may have murdered his mother, who mysteriously died in a bathtub accident.

A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.

舞台はロンドン。公立学校ながら、厳しい教師と生徒たちの間でささやかな対立がはじまっていた。厳格な教えを説く教師たちや子供に過干渉な親たちと、それらに従うことなくそれぞれの目的や楽しみを見つけようとする子供たち。 気が弱く大人しい11歳のダニエルもそんな生徒の一人だったが、同じ学校に通うメロディという少女と出会う。2人はいつしか互いに惹かれあい、悩みを打ち明け、初めて心を許す相手を見つけたと感じた。純粋ゆえに恐れを知らない2人は、学校をさぼって海水浴場へデートに出かけたことから校長先生に叱られ、クラスメートたちにも散々笑い者にされる。ダニエルは悪友オーンショーにしつこくからかわれ、殴り合いの喧嘩まで繰り広げてしまう。 事情を聴くこともなく押さえつけようとする大人たちに対し、2人は一つの望みを口にする。それは「結婚したい」という驚くべきものだった。「どうして結婚できないのか」と問うが、当然親も教師もとりあわない。ある日、教師が授業を始めようとすると、教室はほとんどもぬけらの空であった。自分たちの手で2人の結婚式を挙げようと、クラスの生徒が集団エスケープしたのである。教師たちはあわてて彼らを探しに行く。 廃線脇の隠れ場所で、オーンショーが神父を務める結婚式がとり行われていた。ダニエルとメロディが誓いの言葉を唱えようとした時、教師たちに見つかってしまい、子供たちは散り散りに逃げていく。暖かい日差しの中で大人と子供の乱闘が繰り広げられ、発明狂の男の子が作った自家製爆弾が車を見事に爆破すると、大人たちは恐れをなして一目散に逃げて行く。子供たちはやんやの喝采を挙げる。その頃、ダニエルとメロディの2人はオーンショーの助けで追手を振り切り、トロッコに乗って線路のはるか向こうへと駆け出して行った。

Anna Sewell's classic 1877 novel beautifully comes to life in this family drama set in England. Told from the point of view of Black Beauty himself, the story sheds light on the details surrounding the colt's birth and his perception of humans (he has various owners throughout his life). While some owners are compassionate -- none more than Joe Evans (Mark Lester), the boy who first owns the colt.

A frontier huckster, Colonel Ryder, and a young orphan, Davey, operate a travelling tent show. They are loaned an elephant by an old friend, Molly, who is also a rival circus owner. Davey trains the elephant and the two soon become inseparable. When the Colonel loses the elephant in gambling, Davey steals the elephant and begins a 20-mile search for Molly, the rightful owner.

A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will anyone other than his granddad believe him?

Directed by Richard C. Sarafian, this 1969 British children's film stars Mark Lester as a young boy, unable to speak, who befriends both a wild colt with blue eyes and a falcon named "Lady". The cast also includes John Mills, Gordon Jackson and Sylvia Sims.

19世紀のロンドン。貧しい人たちが暮らす施設で母親が亡くなった時に生まれた息子、オリバーは元気のいい少年に成長するが、飢えた子どもたちの心を代弁したために施設から追い出されてしまう。オリバーはすりの少年ドジャーと知り合い、彼の仲間に加わり、老紳士ブラウンローに初仕事を仕掛けるが失敗。だが、ブラウンローはなぜかオリバーのことを気に入る。やがてオリバーの親戚に関して意外な事実が明らかになっていく。

Seven British children bury their mother and hide her death, until their long-lost father returns.

活字の存在しない未来の管理社会を描いたレイ・ブラッドベリの小説を映画化。主人公モンターグは禁止されている書物の捜索と焼却にあたる有能な消防士だったが、クラリスという女性と知り合った事から本について興味を持ち始める。やがて読書の虜となった彼の前には妻の裏切りと同僚の追跡が待っていた……。

In the year 2015, a spaceship, the IC-1, travels through outer space looking for a suitable planet to settle on. The commander, Captain Ralston, is stern and brutal in which one cadet, Steven, plots a revolt to turn the leadership of the command over to him.

An extremely funny film about a group of French rugby supporters who go to see a match at Twickenham and one of them inadvertently receives a blow in the mouth from someone else's elbow. In the process he loses some front teeth and needs to see a dentist urgently ... this is only the beginning of a long series of adventures befalling our poor friend who doesn't speak a word of English and who nevertheless needs to return urgently to France to get married in the following days sporting a decent mouth !

Ed Harwood, a wisecracking private investigator from New York, discovers a crime at an hotel in Nice during a carnival. The unraveling of the mystery which lies behind will lead him and Caryl Fenton, a female insurance agent, who will become his companion, first to Paris, then to London, later through the English countryside and finally to Southampton, in search of a criminal train wrecker.