Headmistress
In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.
Ada Ford
매리엄 모들의 미스터리 소설에 기초하여 모성애와 광기를 기묘하게 탐구하고 있는 영화. 미국인 앤 레이크는 최근 딸 버니와 함께 영국으로 이주했다. 버니를 기숙학교에 입학시키기 위해 등교한 첫날, 앤은 학교에서 교사나 사무직원들을 아무도 발견하지 못한다. 유일하게 나타난 인물은 왠지 불만에 찬 듯한 요리사로, 그녀는 자기가 아이를 잘 돌볼 테니 염려 말고 학교를 떠나라고 앤을 강제적으로 보낸다. 그런데 앤이 오후에 다시 학교로 찾아가자 요리사는 그만 뒀다고 하고 버니 역시 보이지 않는다. 학교의 직원들은 아무도 버니를 보지 못했다고 하고, 기록도 남아있는 것이 없다. 앤은 오빠 스티븐의 도움을 받아 버니의 행방을 필사적으로 찾지만, 심지어 경찰도 버니가 존재했다는 흔적을 찾아내지 못한다.
Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova
The buoyant Molly Brown has survived the first crisis of her life—a flood. Sixteen years later she sets out to make her way in the world. She assures the Leadville saloon keeper that she can sing and play the piano, and learns quickly. Soon she marries Johnny Brown, who in a few years will be able to replace the original cigar wrapper wedding ring with a replica in gold and gemstones. The Browns head for Europe and bring a few crowned heads back to Denver for a party that turns into a ballroom brawl. Molly goes to Europe alone, returning on the Titanic. She didn't survive a flood as a baby for the story to end here.
Empress Matilda
영국의 왕 헨리2세가 교회와 세금 문제로 싸움을 하는 도중 캔터베리의 대주교가 죽는다. 왕은 그 자리에 자신의 분신과도 같은 토마스 베켓을 캔터베리의 대주교로 임명한다. 헨리 2세와 토마스 베켓은 우호적인 관계를 지속한다. 그러던 어느 날 죄를 지은 성직자가 살해당하는 사건이 발생한다. 토마스 베켓은 성직자를 교회에서뿐만이 아니라 세속 법정에서도 재판 할 수 있도록 한 클라렌드 칙령을 거부한다. 이 사건으로 그는 프랑스로 추방된다. 토마스 베켓은 이 사실을 교황에게 상소하였지만 헨리 2세와 반목하기를 원치 않았던 교황은 이를 묵인한다.
토마스 베켓은 프랑스 국왕 루이 7세의 보호를 받는다. 그리고 그 덕분에 헨리 2세와 평화 협정을 맺고 영국으로 귀향한다. 그러나 그는 헨리2세의 기사들에 의해 캔터베리 대성당에서 살해당한다. 그 후 헨리 2세는 공적으로 참회하고 토마스 베켓을 순교자로 시성한다.
Anna Richter
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non-fiction books they write and he sets about collecting oral-tradition fairy tales to put into print. Their life story is countered with reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone."
Baroness
Mr. Topaze (Peter Sellers) is an unassuming school teacher in an unassuming small French town, who is honest to a fault. He is fired when he refuses to give a passing grade to a bad student, the grandson of a wealthy baroness. Castel Benac (Herbert Lom), a government official who runs a crooked financial business on the side, is persuaded by his mistress, Suzy (Nadia Gray), a musical comedy actress, to hire Mr. Topaze as the front man for his business. Gradually, Topaze becomes a rapacious financier who sacrifices his honesty for success and, in a final stroke of business bravado, fires Benac and acquires Suzy in the deal. An old friend and colleague, Tamise (Michael Gough) questions him and tells Topaze that what he now says and practices indicates there are no more honest men.
Grand Duchess
The romantic story of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt, whose scandalous love affair forced him to abandon his adoring audiences.
Baroness Meinster
불어 교사인 마리앤은 파리를 떠나 트란실바니아로 일자리를 찾아 떠난다. 어느 마을에 남겨진 마리앤은 묵을 곳이 없자 마을 사람들의 경고에도 남작부인의 초대에 응하고, 부인의 성에 머물기로 한다. 성에서 마리앤은 우연히 부인의 잘생긴 아들을 만나게 되고, 어머니가 병든 자신을 가둬놓았다는 이야기에 그의 탈출을 돕기로 한다.
Lady Gore-Willoughby
An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise the profile of his boarding school, and thus save his job, by passing off his bookie's son as a Middle Eastern prince. The headmaster's madcap scheme is further complicated when an official from the Foreign Office arrives and announces that a real prince is to be placed under Edwards supervision, not due to the schools lofty reputation, but that a gang of kidnappers are unlikely to look for the regal child there.
Lisa Bradwell
There is a lot of excitement in the high society of Venice: An Arab prince, who always travels incognito, is said to be in the city. By chance, the elegant Isabella gets to know the handsome heir to the throne - and it does not take long for her to fall madly in love with him. Isabella has no idea that her dream man is really the impostor Gérard, who looks remarkably like the prince and was hounded by the sleazy crook Alfredo on Isabella to steal their precious jewelry.
Mother Superior
Jacobowsky, a Jewish refugee, flees from the Nazis with an aristocratic, anti-semitic Polish officer trying to get papers to England. Jurgens learns to appreciate Jacobowsky, despite their competition for the same woman, and together they outwit their pursuers
Philippe's Mother
프랑수아즈 사강의 동명 베스트셀러 소설을 영화화한 작품으로, 오토 프레민저의 로 데뷔했던 진 세버그를 확실히 스타덤에 올린 작품이기도 하다. 플래시백 장면은 컬러로, 영화의 시작과 끝은 흑백으로 촬영된 독특한 구조도 인상적이다. 17세의 소녀 세실은 부유한 바람둥이인 아버지 레이몬드와 단 둘이 살고 있다. 세실은 아버지의 많은 애인들을 별로 개의치 않고 지내지만, 결혼하기 전까지는 결코 동거를 허락할 수 없다며 레이몬드의 애를 태우는 요조숙녀 앤만은 마음에 들지 않는다. 앤의 존재로 인해 아버지와의 관계를 방해받고 있다고 느낀 세실은 노골적으로 앤에게 적의를 표현하며 두 사람의 사이를 깨뜨리려 한다. 세실의 공격적인 태도에 상심해있던 앤은 레이몬드의 바람기에 또한 크게 상처를 입는다.
Lady Lydia Fell
Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Anne Heywood and Richard O'Sullivan. It concerns the fate of Louis XVII, who died in 1795 as a boy, yet was popularly believed to have escaped from his French revolutionary captors.
Connie Harper
체코 작가 에곤 호스트후스키 원작 「심야의 환자」에서 소재를 얻은 국제 스파이전을 둘러싼 현대의 일면을 그린 작품.
Lady Brocklehurst
Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still believes that members of the serving class should know their place and be happy there. But when the Loam family are shipwrecked on a desert island with the self-reliant Crichton and lady's maid Tweeny, the class system is put to the test.
Mrs. Willis
Three London gentlemen take a vacation rowing down the Thames, encountering various mishaps and misadventures along the way.
Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
배경은 1920년대 후반의 프랑스 파리. 제정 러시아 시대의 장군 부닌(율 브리너)은 러시아 혁명 후 국외 추방된 신세. 어느날 그는 자살을 시도하는 여인(잉그리드 버그만)을 구출하는데, 그녀가 공주 아나스타샤를 꼭 닮았다는 사실에 깜짝 놀란다. 공주 아나스타샤는 러시아 로마노프 왕조의 마지막 짜르 니콜라스의 딸이다. 혁명 후에 공주의 행방이 묘연했기에 그는 그녀가 공주일지도 모른다고 생각하지만, 그녀 자신은 기억상실증에 빠졌는지 자신의 신상에 대해 아무것도 기억하지 못한다. 그러자 부닌 장군은 그녀가 가짜라고 해도 아나타스탸 공주로 완벽하게 위장시켜 러시아 왕족이 유럽으로 빼돌린 재산을 가로챌 사기를 계획한다. 즉 아나스타샤의 신용으로 영국 은행에 예치돼 있는 천만 파운드의 돈을 인출할 수 있다는 계산이다. 부닌 장군의 이 계획에서 가장 큰 걸림돌은 실제 아나스타샤를 잘 아는 왕후 도웨이저(헬렌 헤이스)가 생존해 있다는 것. 왕후의 의심의 눈초리를 피하기 위해 부닌 장군은 기억상실증에 걸린 그 여자를 아나스타샤보다 더 아나스타샤답게 보이도록 교육시킨다. 그런데 이상하게도 그녀는 곧잘 러시아 왕실의 세세한 법도나 디테일한 사항을 기억해내 율 브리너를 당황에 빠뜨린다. 그녀가 진짜 아나스타샤일지도 모른다는 암시가 깔리고, 이들은 서서히 사랑하는 사이가 된다. 마침내 이들은 그녀의 정체를 확인하기 위해 친할머니를 찾아가게 된다. 이 영화의 가장 큰 매력은 세기의 미녀배우 잉그리드 버그만이 할리우드에 복귀해서 찍은 작품이라는 것. 그 몇년 동안 잉그리드 버그만은 이태리 네오리얼리즘의 거장 로베르토 로셀리니와 스캔들에 가까운 사랑에 빠져 큰 지탄을 받고 유럽으로 쫓겨갔던 처지였다. 찍는 영화마다 족족 흥행실패했던 그녀지만 이 영화의 성공으로 원래의 인기를 회복하며, 1957년 아카데미 여우주연상과 골든글로브 여우주연상을 수상했다.
Lady Anne
Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the horse is 'pulled', and Sir Charles is forced to sell his Irish estate. His aunt, however, has some surprises in store for him.
Queen Mother
Flynn plays the exciled Ruritanian king who leaves his mistress to return home to a political marriage. Love versus duty in this enjoyable romantic film.
Mme. Marchesi
Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.
Lady Dodd
A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from a question on the rights and wrongs of marriage that there is more going on between three of the panelists than he wants to know about - though the audience obviously thinks differently.
Mme. Alice
A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down.
Mabel Grace
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.
Aunt Anna Rose
Short of money the owners of Ballyroden Hall must attempt to run it as a guest house, but not everyone is happy about the plan.
Queen Eleanor
Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by henchmen of Prince John. Robin takes up the life of an outlaw, gathering together his band of merry men with him in Sherwood Forest, to avenge his father's death and to help the people of the land that Prince John are over taxing.
Duchess of Berwick
Lord Windermere appears to all - including his young wife Margaret - to be the perfect husband. The couple's happy marriage is placed at risk when he starts paying visits to a mysterious beautiful newcomer, Mrs. Erylnne, who is determined to make her entry into London's high society. Worse, the secret gets back to Margaret that Windermere has been giving Mrs. Erylnne large sums of money.
Mrs. Camelot
A family is in need of a new house help so they employ a mysterious young woman. They soon realise all is not as it seems as the past comes back to haunt the woman of the house.
Mrs. Courtney (SR)
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including Mark Bellis, a mysterious and tormented painter.
Princess Betty Tversky
Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's companion on the train from St. Petersburg is Countess Vronsky who is met at the Moscow station by her son. Col. Vronsky looks very dashing in his uniform and it's love at first sight when he looks at Anna and their eyes meet.
Miss Havisham
핍(Young Pip: 안소니 와거 분)은 누나와 매형과 함께 살고 있는 소년이다. 매형은 대장장이이며 억척같은 누나는 핍을 구박하고 멸시한다. 그러던 어느 날 핍은 부모님 무덤가에서 한 죄수를 만나게 되고 그에게 음식과 철끈을 가져다준다. 죄수는 결국 잡히게 되지만 그 죄수는 아이에 대한 고마운 마음을 간직하게 된다. 그러던 어느 날 핍은 해비쉠(Miss Havisham: 마리타 헌트 분)이라는 유복하지만 늙은 노처녀의 집으로 초대를 받는다. 함께 놀아주는 대가로 일종의 보수를 받게 된 것이다. 여기서 핍은 아름다운 소녀 에스텔라(Young Estella: 진 시몬스 분)를 만나고 그녀를 사모하게 된다.
Cousin Agatha
A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.
Miss Finch
Based on a story by author Noel Streatfeild, the film trells the story of two sisters who are left penniless by their father's sudden death and lease their estate as an airbase to US forces in Britain to help the war effort. Both eventually fall for American servicemen.
Miss Patchett
After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband.
Daphne Faber
The captain of a British cargo ship shanghais a group of sabateurs, unaware that the daughter of the ship’s owner is among them.
Susan Wellington-Smythe
When she learns that the Nazis have confiscated Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Mona Lisa, art-loving South American wanna-be spy Tamara (Jane Carr) journeys to Lisbon to snoop for the Germans in return for the iconic painting. But bumbling Nazi agents, Allied counterspies and multiple copies of the artwork soon confound her attempts at espionage.
Miss Bland
The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights around the world. Her marriage to fellow aviator Jim Mallison was less noteworthy.
Mrs. Lindley
During the Second World War, a German spy goes on the run, carrying important news about a U-Boat campaign. The ship he is traveling aboard is hit by a torpedo. The spy winds up on a lifeboat with other survivors, one of whom is a counterintelligence agent who reveals the German spy's true identity.
Ma
A series of murders in the West End of London baffle the officers of Scotland Yard and draw the interest of a crime reporter to the case.
Mme. Mirelle
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
Frau Lehmann the Concierge
Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps. His wife is courted by the party and accepts a political post in Berlin. Meanwhile Dr Karl decides to try to do something to counteract the Nazi propaganda and with the help of an engineer and a few friends he sets up the Freedom Radio to counteract the Nazi propaganda.
Miss Hardcastle
Short government film on the dangers of gossip in wartime.
Edith
Two sisters encounter a German spy. A public service film showing how to thwart the enemy.
Lady Elizabeth Hewett
Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spend the night on board the battleship HMS Falcon, where they have been attending a 'bon voyage' reception. At first it seems that Captain Randall will be able to keep them concealed, but then the Admiral unexpectedly arrives on board and orders the ship to sea.
Helen Vaquier
A gang of clever thieves kill a wealthy woman in hopes of stealing her gems. But the thieves aren't clever enough to ascertain the location of those gems, so they consult a phony spiritualist. Then they decide to dispose of the mystic by framing her for the murder.
Mme. Dupont, assistant
A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.
Commandant
Mother Riley plays a nurse who was forced to volunteer for the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Mayhem ensues until she is able to prevent German spies from acquiring important documents.
Duchess of Beaumont
An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball
British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.
An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot.
Mme Berdi
Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes undercover to expose a gang of counterfeiters. Posing as a wrestler and waiter in his investigative efforts, George proves a greater menace to public order than the criminals he is chasing.
Mme. Appel
Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel just causes chaos all the time, with her harsh manners. When Yvonne with her free-thinking ways is put in charge of the school for misbehaving girls, and asks them to tell her their complaints, they don't believe her at first. Yvonne is in love and about to marry the establishment's doctor, and it does not help that one teenage girl falls for him - and is corresponded. It's a hard life for the girls, and for the new female warden.
Mrs. Mather
A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband.
Miss Pitter
Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a London road accident. The trail leads to a boarding house in Notting Hill and its varied tenants.
Mme. Bernard
A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.
Lady Bogshott
Dr. Benjamin Twist (Hay) and his pupils become involved with art thieves on a trip to Paris. Hay’s seamy schoolmaster act is supported by a fine cast including Charles Hawtrey and Lilli Palmer.
Mrs. Glegg
Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owner with financial ruin.
The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)
어느날 밤, 시내 전체가 정전이 되고 사고가 발생한다. 경찰은 수사를 통해 누군가 고의로 꾸민 사보타지임을 밝혀내고 범인을 찾아나선다. 경찰은 시내에서 극장을 경영하고 있는 벌록을 유력한 용의자로 지목하고 그를 감시하도록 테드를 투입한다. 테드는 극장 옆 야채가게 점원으로 위장취업하여 벌록과 그의 부인 그리고 그녀의 어린 동생 스티브에게 접근하고, 테드는 벌록의 부인과 스티브에게 호감을 느끼게 된다. 한편, 테러 집단은 큰 폭탄을 이용한 사보타지를 계획하고 벌록에게 폭탄을 운반하는 임무를 맡긴다. 벌록을 미행하던 경잘은 그에게서 결정적인 단서를 찾아낸다. 토요일 오후 1시 45분까지 피카디리 광장으로 폭탄을 운반해야 하는 벌록은 테드가 자신을 감시하고 있는 것을 알고 초조해 한다. 그러는 사이에 새장에 실린 폭탄이 도착하고, 생각다 못한 벌록은 폭탄을 필름으로 위장한 뒤, 스티브에게 그것을 운반하도록 시킨다. 영화 필름인줄만 알고 심부름을 나선 스티브는 가는 길에 이것저것 구경하느라 시간 가는 줄 모른다. 결국 스티브가 탔던 버스는 광장에 도착하기도 전에 폭파하고 만다. 스티브의 사망소식을 확인한 누나는 벌록을 증오하며 결국 그를 죽인다. 그때 그녀를 찾아온 테드는 벌록의 시체를 발견하고 그동안 품어왔던 사랑을 고백하며 함께 도망가자고 제의한다. 한편 새장에 폭탄을 실어서 운반했던 노인은 자신의 새장이 단서가 되는 것을 두려워한 나머지 새장을 찾으러 극장을 찾았다가 경찰과 대치상황에 놓이게 된다. 결국 그 노인은 스스로 폭탄을 터뜨려 자살하고 경찰은 이 사고로 벌록도 같이 사망한 것으로 결론을 내린다. 테드는 흐느끼는 벌록 부인을 부축하며 영원히 함께 할 것을 다짐한다.
Adela Swayle
Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty in India, several British Tommies (among them Robert Newton, Sebastian Shaw and Anthony Bushell) try to unravel their domestic tribulations before having to ship out again. American expatriate Tim Whelan was the directorial hand who kept the various plot threads from entangling, while another Hollywood vet, James Wong Howe, manned the cameras. The film became instantly dated with the advent of World War II, but in its own time Farewell Again was a box-office smash. The film was issued in the US as Troopship.
Jane's Mother
The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.
Lady with lorgnettes
Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
A retired Scotland Yard detective, Patrick Fitzpatrick (Tom Walls) comes back to take one final case, tracking down a missing vase which has been stolen by a gang of thieves specialising in taking art treasures. His investigation takes him to the home of the innocent Mr Pye (Robertson Hare), whose house has been used by the crooks to hide their proceeds.
Aunt Esther
Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little Twittering, for he has inherited the family title. Sir Guy finds all his relatives to be frozen stuffed shirts... except lovely cousin Rowena, who is mad about knighthood and chivalry. Struck in the head by a falling suit of armor, Guy dreams he and Rowena are back in 1400, as the unabashed farce continues...
Woman on Plane
Revolt on a prison island is a parable of workers revolution. A cruel and repressive penal colony is the setting for a prison revolt with a special twist...the prisoners want to stay on and govern themselves in a humane and productive working community. Well that's the theory anyway but circumstances make their venture a lot more complicated than that.
Madame Seraphina
First a Girl is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Victor Saville and starring Jessie Matthews. First a Girl was adapted from the 1933 German film Viktor und Viktoria written and directed by Reinhold Schünzel.
Lady at Roulette Table
Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.
Mrs. Read
An unstable Victorian doctor murders a woman.
Agnes Lightfoot
It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver of a London bus is peering through his blurred windscreen as his vehicle sails down an empty road. Suddenly, lightning strikes, and a vast crane above topples into the path of the oncoming bus... Then Big Ben begins to wind backwards. Time recedes. And we discover the lives of all the passengers and the events that brought them to that late-night bus journey, from the con-man with a hundred-pound cheque to the businessman's distraught and elderly wife. Time flows on, inevitably, to the crash -- and past it, as some live and some die.
Aunt Lucille
During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating matters is the guilt she feels when she has to treat the German casualties inflicted as a result of the information she's passed on, and the fact that the local German commandant is falling in love with her.
Piano Demonstrator
A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.
Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid
Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince to win her love. In this venture, he is aided by Mr. Westlake, a Ruritanian monarch who owes him a favour. When Sylvia discovers Max's deception, she is appalled, but the situation is resolved when her father tells her that he was once a hotel dishwasher.