Search results for "Hugh Griffith"
Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek
IMDb: 5.9
90

A professor of astronomy helping on a missile development program. An old friend of his is a Russian chess champion. The Russian is working with shady businessman Marek and they…

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles
IMDb: 4.5
85

Director Paul Morrissey applies a hefty dose of humor to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic detective story in this interpretation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. Comedian Peter Cook takes…

What?

What?

What?
IMDb: 5.5
114

A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems quite right.

Genre: Comedy
Luther

Luther

Luther
IMDb: 6.5
110

One sixteenth-century clergyman’s view breaks the Catholic Church apart.

Genre: Drama
The Final Programme

The Final Programme

The Final Programme
IMDb: 5.5
89

After the death of his Nobel Prize-winning father, billionaire physicist Jerry Cornelius becomes embroiled in the search for the mysterious “Final Programme”, developed by his father. The programme, a design…

Take Me High

Take Me High

Take Me High
IMDb: 4.7
87

Tim (Cliff Richard) is a successful ambitious young financier working for a London Merchant bank, but even his happy-go-lucky attitude is severely jolted when he is sent to Birmingham instead…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Craze

Craze

Craze
IMDb: 5
96

A demented art dealer and antique shop owner performs nightly rituals in honour of the African god Chuku, whom he believes will reward him with unimaginable wealth and power if…

Genre: Crime, Horror
Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Dr. Phibes Rises Again
IMDb: 6.3
89

The vengeful Doctor rises again, seeking the Scrolls of Life in an attempt to resurrect his deceased wife.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
IMDb: 6.1
91

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

Genre: Horror, Thriller
The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales
IMDb: 6.4
111

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.

Genre: Comedy
The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes
IMDb: 7.1
94

Famous organist Anton Phibes is horribly disfigured in an automobile accident while rushing to the side of his sick wife and presumed to be dead. Once Phibes learns that his…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights
IMDb: 6.4
104

The wealthy Mr. Earnshaw adopts Heathcliff, a young street urchin, welcoming the boy into his stately rural mansion, Wuthering Heights. Though Earnshaw’s daughter Catherine initially treats Heathcliff with disgust, the…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me
IMDb: 6.4
90

An account of the adventures of two sets of identical twins, badly scrambled at birth, on the eve of the French Revolution. One set is haughty and aristocratic, the other…

Genre: Comedy, History
Poppies Are Also Flowers

Poppies Are Also Flowers

Poppies Are Also Flowers
IMDb: 5.1
100

A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to its source on the Afghanistan-Iran border.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
How to Steal a Million

How to Steal a Million

How to Steal a Million
IMDb: 7.5
123

A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father’s art forgeries.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
The Bargee

The Bargee

The Bargee
IMDb: 6.2
102

After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pregnant. He then refuses to open his locks – causing barges to…

Genre: Comedy
Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Tom Jones
IMDb: 6.4
128

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

Term of Trial

Term of Trial

Term of Trial
IMDb: 7.1
130

A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, including his bitter wife, Anna. When the…

Genre: Drama
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty
IMDb: 7.2
185

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means…

The Inspector

The Inspector

The Inspector
IMDb: 6.8
112

At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palestine.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Counterfeit Traitor

The Counterfeit Traitor

The Counterfeit Traitor
IMDb: 7.5
140

Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Exodus

Exodus

Exodus
IMDb: 6.7
208

Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named…

Genre: Drama, War
The Story on Page One

The Story on Page One

The Story on Page One
IMDb: 6.8
123

An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman’s husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story.

Genre: Drama
Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur
IMDb: 8.1
222

In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he…

Lucky Jim

Lucky Jim

Lucky Jim
IMDb: 6
95

Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of keeping his job. Worse,…

Genre: Comedy
Passage Home

Passage Home

Passage Home
IMDb: 6.2
102

Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a passenger, resulting in disharmony…

Genre: Drama
The Sleeping Tiger

The Sleeping Tiger

The Sleeping Tiger
IMDb: 6.5
89

A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes to experiment on him and a doctor’s wife who…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt
IMDb: 7
84

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member…

Genre: Comedy
The Beggar’s Opera

The Beggar’s Opera

The Beggar’s Opera
IMDb: 6.1
94

Adaptation of John Gay’s 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

Genre: Crime, History, Music
The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major
IMDb: 6.2
82

A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try…

Genre: Comedy
Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth
IMDb: 6.9
111

Jennifer Jones plays Hazel Woods, a beautiful young English Gypsey girl who loves animals and in particular her pet fox. She is hotly desired by Jack Reddin a fox hunting…

Genre: Drama, Romance
A Run for Your Money

A Run for Your Money

A Run for Your Money
IMDb: 6.4
85

Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their escort. Instead, the brothers…

Genre: Comedy
Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets
IMDb: 8
104

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama