Margaret Tyzack

An English family is forced to come to terms with the imminent loss of their beloved holiday house in Provence.

A new English adaptation of the classic French tragedy Phèdre by Jean Racine (1639-1699). It retells the ancient Greek tale of the wife of the Atenian King Theseus, who conceived a forbidden love for his son (by an earlier wife) Hyppolytus. All ends badly for all.

Погибшего британского журналиста Джо Стромбела оплакивают его друзья и коллеги, но даже в чистилище Джо не покидают мысли о работе, ведь он только что узнал сенсационную новость об убийце, орудующем в Лондоне. Как же ему теперь сделать работу, которая требует столько беготни? С помощью вполне живой Сондры Прански. Сондра — американская студентка, изучающая журналистику, приезжает к друзьям в Лондон. Во время выступления американского мага Сида Вотермана, Сондра видит и слышит Джо. Он рассказывает ей о сенсационной новости, которая станет величайшим репортажем в ее жизни, убеждая отправиться на ее поиски. Сондра бросается в погоню за сенсацией…

The Great White Way comes into your living room via this disc of rare performances from some of Broadway's brightest luminaries. Culled from clips from the Tony Awards shows, this unique collection features acting powerhouses James Earl Jones, Annette Bening, Joan Allen, Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinise and Maggie Smith, among others, performing works by such playwrights as August Wilson, David Mamet, Wendy Wasserstein and more.

Некогда известный теннисист Крис переживает не лучшие времена. Надо как-то устраиваться в жизни, а тут еще он на свою беду встречает Нолу, типичную «роковую женщину», от которой не стоит ждать ничего, кроме неприятностей. Крис влюбляется в Нолу, а она, между тем, встречается с его другом Томом…

Писатель Адам Саймс с трудом сводит концы с концами в своей жизни, попавшей на период между двумя мировыми войнами. Ему отчаянно необходимо поправить свое финансовое положение и не только для того, чтобы сохранить крышу над головой, но и чтобы иметь возможность посвататься к своей возлюбленной Нине Блаунт. В своих проблемах влюбленная пара находит поддержку у друзей, Майлса, Агаты и Арчи, вместе известных, как «Золотая молодежь».

The cast and crew of I, Claudius (1976) discuss the making of the series.

In the seventh film in the series, in April 1916, a disillusioned Indy hops the ocean to Europe where he figures the Great War might offer him a greater sense of purpose.

In the fifth film in the series, in 1910, the Jones family attends a meeting of the Theosophy movement in Benares, India. There young Indy befriends a young boy named Jiddu Krishnamurti who is presented by the society to be the next world teacher and possible messiah. Traveling on to China, mother Jones takes Miss Seymour and Indy on a sightseeing trip while father meets with Chinese translator Yen Fu. Indy becomes ill during a rain storm and the travelers seek shelter with a poor Chinese family. Despite the misgivings of his mother, a local doctor is allowed to treat the boy with acupuncture.

In the third film in the series, in 1908, Henry Jones Sr. takes his wife, son and the boy's tutor to the world's first psycho-analytical conference in Viena, Austria. Young Indy meets Princess Sophie of Austia, daughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and develops deep feelings for her. He even asks Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung and Alfred Adler for love advice. On their next stop in Florence, Anna Jones becomes the object of affection for the persuasive opera composer Giacomo Puccini. With her husband away in Rome, Anna is torn between her feelings for her husband and the impulsive Italian.

In the second film in the series, in 1908, ten-year-old Indiana Jones is on safari in British East Africa. Here, he befriends a Massai boy named Meto who helps him in his search for the little seen Fringe-Eared Oryx for former US President Teddy Roosevelt. Later, he and his family and tutor travel to Paris, France where Indy meets a young Norman Rockwell and gets involved in a quarrel between the painters Edgar Degas and Pablo Picasso. The young American boys get a fascinating insight into modern art as Picasso schemes to one up the old master Degas.

In the first film in the series, in May 1908, famed Professor Henry Jones Sr. is invited to give lectures all over the world. He takes along his wife and son, and invites his former tutor Miss Helen Seymour to teach Henry Jr. during the trip. Their first stop is Cairo, Egypt. When Junior, who prefers to be called 'Indy' and Miss Seymour visit the pyramids, they are invited by T.E. Lawrence (another former student of hers) to join an archaeological dig. When the mummy disappears and a priceless headpiece is stolen, young Indy gets his first taste of adventure. On their next stop in Tangiers, the family stays with Professor Jones' former class mate Walter Harris. Indy befriends a young slave named Omar who belongs to Emily Keen. The two of them get into trouble when they Indy insists on visiting the market place to see a salted head displayed on a pole. Caught by slave traders, they are end up at an auction from which only Harris can attempt to rescue them.

События происходят в течение одного дня. Важная великосветская дама миссис Дэллоуэй уже далеко не молода, недавно ей исполнилось полвека. Этот день для неё ознаменован обычной светской вечеринкой. Ожидаются старые друзья, любезные разговоры, подарки. А ещё Кларисса встретится со старым другом юности и первой любовью Питером Уолшем, чувства к которому не остыли и поныне…

In the fourth film in the series, in 1910's Russia, a few acts of clumsiness puts Indy at odds with his father who is greatly displeased with Indy. Indy runs away into the Russian countryside and wakes in the morning on a haystack. He encounters colorful Gypsies, fierce Imperial Cossack troops, and an odd, cantankerous old man named Leo Tolstoy, who is in full agreement that "hell" is other people. Later, in Greece, Indy meets Nikos Kazantzakis, the writer who would some day write Zorba the Greek.

1919 год — Египет, Ява, Южные моря. В новой серии похождений легендарного археолога ему предстоит сразиться с каннибалами и бандой китайских пиратов. Последние часы Первой мировой войны отважный Индиана Джонс встретил на поле боя под огнем неприятеля. Случилось так, что конец боевых действий в Европе положил начало новой схватке. На искореженной снарядами передовой, под свист немецких пуль, Джонс узнал страшную тайну.

A Gothic comedy, featuring a distinguished cast, and starring Leslie Phillips and Margaret Tyzack. Retired colonial army officer George Thacker has high hopes of recapturing his memories of an idyllic English village life after a lifetime of meting out justice in the Far East. But instead of peace and quiet, he is greeted by violence, voodoo and a distressed damsel, brandishing a shotgun. Worst of all, the ghost of his old flame, Edith, still haunts him, threatening both his marriage and his life.

XVII век, Италия. Придворный короля Витторио Амедео граф Алессандро Веруа привозит из Франции юную и любимую красавицу-жену Жанну. Молодая пара очень счастлива до тех пор, пока Жанну не представили королю, который страстно влюбляется в нее…

О жизни и трагической кончине Джо Ортона, драматурга-гомосексуалиста, чья короткая, но блестящая карьера подарила миру гениальные фарсы «Добыча», «Развлекая мистера Слоуна» и «Что видел дворецкий».

In the 18th century were born two siamese brothers on Corsica who paradoxically carry different feelings of hate and reconciliation in their blood.

An fifty-year-old mild-mannered gardener becomes a lovable legend in his town for his talent to romantically please every woman that fancies him.

Robert Ross (Brent Carver) lives a protected adolescence in a well-off Toronto suburb. Secretive and withdrawn, he shares his thoughts only with his sister Rowena (Anne-Marie MacDonald) who is mentally disabled. He feels compassion for his weak and conventional father. He avoids any confrontation with his mother (Martha Henry), a dominating woman whose despondency at having given birth to a handicapped child has turned to bitterness. Rowena occupies a central position in Robert's existence of daydreams and make-believe. When she dies, Robert clashes openly with his family, and decides to take himself in hand. It's 1914. He enrolls in the Canadian army, and, after training in Alberta and Montreal, he finds himself in England and France. The war becomes another way for him to resolve his conflicts, his dramas, his passions--his wars.

Dramatization of the romance and July 1981 wedding of Great Britain's Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer.

An Inspector Calls is a play written by English dramatist J. B. Priestley, first performed in 1945 (in Russia) and 1946 (in the UK). It is considered to be one of Priestley's best known works for the stage and one of the classics of mid-20th century English theatre. The play's success and reputation has been boosted in recent years by a successful revival by English director Stephen Daldry for the National Theatre in 1992. This is the 1982 BBC TV film adaptation

The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled.

Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, Quatermass is set in a near future in which large numbers of young people are joining a cult, the “Planet People”, and gathering at ancient sites, believing they will be transported to a better life on another planet.

Маргарет Уолш и Пит Деннер, обычные американские архитекторы, получают приглашение приехать в Англию в сельскую местность, чтобы заняться ещё одним проектом. Но после ряда событий они оказываются вместе в одном особняке с шестью различными людьми, собравшимися здесь на уик-энд…

В фильме был произведен исчерпывающий анализ причин преступности среди молодежи, нетерпимости нового поколения к привычным моральным ценностям и жизненным устоям современного общества. Безжалостный лидер банды подростков, совершающей убийства и изнасилования, попадает в тюрьму и подвергается специальной обработке по подавлению подсознательного стремления к насилию. Но жизнь за воротами тюрьмы такова, что меры, принятые по «исправлению жестокости характера» не могут ничего изменить.

Intellectually driven doctoral student Rosamund Stacey, while undertaking graduate work at the British Museum, becomes pregnant after a brief affair with a television newsreader. Against the advice of her best friend, Lydia, Rosamund chooses to keep the baby and adjusts her life to include both her studies and her pregnancy. However, when the baby is born, an unforeseen complication threatens the self-sufficient life Rosamund plans for herself.

Кто мы? Какое место мы занимаем во Вселенной? Эти вопросы стоят перед героями фильма. Экипаж космического корабля С. С. Дискавери — капитаны Дэйв Боумэн, Фрэнк Пул и их бортовой компьютер ХЭЛ-9000 — должны исследовать район галактики и понять, почему инопланетяне следят за Землей. На этом пути их ждет множество неожиданных открытий…

Одинокая Маргарет Росс живет на социальное пособие, со дня на день ожидая крупную сумму денег от продажи имущества своего покойного отца. Обыденные предметы, будь то протекающий кран или радио, нередко вызывают у Маргарет ощущение, что за ней следят таинственные «они», которые никак не хотят оставить ее в покое. В полиции ей не верят, муж давно бросил ее, а сын практически не приходит. Как-то помочь Маргарет старается лишь социальный работник Конрад. Это фильм о человеческом одиночестве и о том, к чему оно может привести.

The film is based on the actual events of the Portland Spy Ring trial in the U.K. A disgruntled Navy Clerk is transferred to a secret research establishment and is subsequently black-mailed/paid by Czech intelligence to procure secrets for them. He seduces the secretary who controls the most secret documents, and they enjoy the fruits of their treachery until the British authorities begin to close in on them.

The often racy misadventures of Sebastian Dangerfield, a young American living in Dublin with his English wife and infant daughter and studying law at Trinity College.

Months before the out break of WWII, suspicion falls on a German ambassador when one of his envoys fails to return to Berlin. The arrival of two Gestapo agents searching for the missing man causes the ambassador and his family to rethink their Nazi allegiance but is it too late to escape from Hitler's evil grasp?

British melodrama about a cabbie befriending a girl caught up in the white slave trade.

A newly qualified surgeon takes the blame for his drug addict colleague after the death their patient through neglect.