Alun Armstrong
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1946-07-17
Locus Natus: Annfield Plain, County Durham, England, UK
Et ut: Αλούν Άρμστρονγκ
Paradise Found
Paradise Found is a biography about the painter Paul Gauguin. Focusing on his personal conflict between citizen life and his family life and the art...
release : 2003.01.01popularis : 4.591
The Saint
Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on...
release : 1997.04.03popularis : 15.607
Krull
A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.
release : 1983.07.29popularis : 24.646
The Mummy Returns
Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled...
release : 2001.05.04popularis : 61.864
Eragon
In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg -- a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realized he's...
release : 2006.12.14popularis : 18.165
Sleepy Hollow
Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the...
release : 1999.11.19popularis : 29.628
An Awfully Big Adventure
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of...
release : 1995.05.11popularis : 5.394
The Nicky Nack
A man walking home from his local pub one night is tormented by a terrifying sound: The Nicky Nack.
release : 2021.10.07popularis : 1.172
Van Helsing: The London Assignment
It tells of the events before the film, in which monster hunter Gabriel Van Helsing travels to London to investigate a series of horrific, and...
release : 2004.05.11popularis : 19.261
Van Helsing
Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna...
release : 2004.05.03popularis : 57.611
It's All About Love
The story of two lovers and their attempts to save their relationship in a near-future world on the brink of cosmic collapse. John, and world-famous...
release : 2003.01.10popularis : 11.119
Split Second
In a flooded future London, Detective Harley Stone hunts a serial killer who murdered his partner and has haunted him ever since — but he soon...
release : 1992.05.01popularis : 17.055
Patriot Games
When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.
release : 1992.06.04popularis : 16.26
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
A close friend of MacGyver is murdered. In searching for a reason for this assassination MacGyver discovers a secret nuclear weapons plant right in...
release : 1994.11.24popularis : 6.889
Black Beauty
The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.
release : 1994.07.29popularis : 19.194
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
The top stars from the original London and Broadway productions join together with a 150-voice chorus and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in...
release : 1995.10.14popularis : 5.538
Sticky Wickets
It's a big night at the New Dragon Inn when a coach of distinguished Germans arrives. But disaster looms - it's the local cricket team's annual fancy...
release : 1990.10.14popularis : 0.59
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time
Six London school-leavers attempt to make it in the world, balancing the challenge of trying to make a name for themselves in the music industry...
release : 1999.10.01popularis : 3.857
The Duellists
In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a...
release : 1977.08.31popularis : 14.743
Breaking the Code
A biography of the English mathematician Alan Turing, who was one of the inventors of the digital computer and one of the key figures in the breaking...
release : 1996.09.17popularis : 2.699
Carrie's War
Carrie's War is an adaptation of a 1973 children's novel by Nina Bawden, set during the Second World War and following two evacuees, Carrie and her...
release : 2004.01.01popularis : 4.592
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
The story of the rise of morals crusader Mary Whitehouse in the UK in the 1960's.
release : 2008.05.27popularis : 1.322
Number One
A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.
release : 1985.03.01popularis : 1.272
Witness Against Hitler
The true story of a Prussian aristocrat working for German military intelligence during World War II, who, with a group of fellow devout Christians,...
release : 1996.03.10popularis : 3.651
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
Cocky cockney snooker player Billy Kid accepts the challenge of a grudge match from Maxwell Randall (the Green Baize Vampire), six times world...
release : 1985.11.25popularis : 8.257
Our Day Out
When a teacher takes a group of troubled school children on a school trip to Conwy in Wales, the children understand life outside of Liverpool.
release : 1977.12.12popularis : 1.571
When I'm Sixty-Four
When widowed cabbie Ray and retired teacher Jim meet by chance, they discover they long for the same things from life: adventure, challenge and love....
release : 2004.08.04popularis : 4.775
The Girls Who Came to Stay
The story of a couple who take in two girls from Belarus, a country that has been affected by the Chernobyl disaster.
release : 2006.06.16popularis : 0.966
London Kills Me
For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man...
release : 1991.12.13popularis : 3.583
White Hunter, Black Heart
Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hunt elephants and other game, to the dismay of his...
release : 1990.05.16popularis : 9.707
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert
This concert, recorded to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark musical Les Miserables, gathers the casts of the show's 2010 original...
release : 2010.10.03popularis : 10.722
Fear of God
A journalist finds his life is in danger when he investigates the death of a woman who was involved with a religious cult.
release : 1980.02.26popularis : 0.531
Looking After Number One
Dick is a pigeon fancier. Jean sort of fancies Dick. When a stray bird brings them together, Jean's admiration grows and she discovers Dick's true...
release : 1990.02.06popularis : 0.587
The 14
Set in London’s East End, The 14 (aka The Wild Little Bunch aka Existence) is based on the true story of fourteen children who struggle against...
release : 1973.06.15popularis : 1.663
The Childeater
Eight-year old Betty is sent to stay with family on a remote Welsh farm, but her father has warned her that her uncle eats children who don't behave.
release : 1989.01.01popularis : 1.702
Blue Ice
An ex-British spy (Michael Caine) helps a U.S. diplomat's wife (Sean Young) and blows the lid off a deadly government cover-up.
release : 1992.10.09popularis : 9.586
With or Without You
Rosie and Vincent know each other for ten years, and are married for five. She doesn't like her job, he isn't too pleased working with her dad....
release : 1999.09.10popularis : 2.695
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
This is a dramatisation of the real-life investigation into the notorious Yorkshire Ripper murders of the late 1970s, showing the effect that it had...
release : 2000.01.26popularis : 2.651
Braveheart
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's...
release : 1995.05.24popularis : 54.726
A Night on the Tyne
When four shipbuilders are made redundant they decide that as a protest they will launch the ship they have been working on.
release : 1989.07.12popularis : 1.397
All Day on the Sands
Mr and Mrs Cooper are staying at a boarding-house in the seaside resort of Morecambe with their small children, Colin and Jennifer. Mr Cooper has...
release : 1979.02.24popularis : 2.245
The Likely Lads
With the destruction of their previous neighbourhood has inevitably come the destruction of the lads’ favoured watering hole The Fat Ox. Again,...
release : 1976.02.01popularis : 2.873
The Dinner Party
Young couple Jackie and Leo move from North London to a suburban home in the green belt paradise of Southern England. At the birthday party of a...
release : 2007.09.09popularis : 2.885
The Widowmaker
The Widowmaker is a 1990 made for television film starring Annabelle Apsion, Alun Armstrong, David Morrissey and Kenneth Welsh. The film deals with a...
release : 1990.12.29popularis : 4.396
Risking It
"There's always a sale to be made if you're willing to work hard enough." Richard is a top salesman and is content. His wife, however, has had enough.
release : 1977.07.05popularis : 0.435
Sorry About Last Night
A romantic comedy written by and starring Alexei Sayle. A couple on a first date in London are determined to find a drink after closing time, to...
release : 1995.12.27popularis : 1.225
The Choral
Set in Ramsden, Yorkshire in 1916, the plot centers on the chorus master and most of the men of the ambitious local Choral Society, who have...
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.51
Golden Years
Fate, the pensions crisis and a steadfast refusal to accept the injustice of old age have contrived to force law abiding, retired couple, Arthur and...
release : 2016.04.29popularis : 3.14
Doggin' Around
The past catches up with an ageing American jazz pianist when he returns to the clubs of Lancashire and Yorkshire that he last visited 10 years...
release : 1994.10.16popularis : 1.29
Get Carter
Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral....
release : 1971.02.03popularis : 15.66
A Bridge Too Far
The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three...
release : 1977.06.15popularis : 18.788
Harrison's Flowers
1991. Harrison Lloyd, a renowned photojournalist covering the war in Yugoslavia, is reported missing. Sarah, his wife, convinced that he is not dead,...
release : 2000.09.23popularis : 7.954
That Summer of White Roses
World War II finally reaches a Yugoslavian lake, where a lifeguard shelters a refugee and her son.
release : 1989.01.01popularis : 3.611
Asunder
Esther Johnson’s film uses local archive footage to convey the story of Sunderland's involvement in the First World War, from the men who...
release : 2016.07.10popularis : 1.909
Inquisition
Set in the Spain of 1680, a time of torture and interrogation by the Grand Inquisitor. A young man appears that is healing the sick and raising the...
release : 2002.12.22popularis : 3.968
Brazen Hussies
After meeting her old school friend Sandra Delaney, who now works as a stripper, pub owner Maureen Hardcastle decides to spice up her flagging...
release : 1996.11.30popularis : 1.46
Funny Cow
A comedian uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit by playing Northern England's...
release : 2018.04.20popularis : 3.16
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist the modern filmed version of Charles Dickens bestseller, a Roman Polanski adaptation. The classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a...
release : 2005.09.23popularis : 11.717
Strictly Sinatra
In Glasgow, Toni Cocozza, age 28, aspires to be a lounge singer; his repertoire is strictly Sinatra, backed by Bill, an aging piano player and his...
release : 2001.06.29popularis : 1.384
Millions
Two boys, still grieving the death of their mother, find themselves the unwitting benefactors of a bag of bank robbery loot in the week before the...
release : 2004.04.29popularis : 15.178
Possum
A disgraced children’s puppeteer returns to his childhood home and is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have...
release : 2018.10.26popularis : 11.768
Score
Comedy about a Sunday League football team who win the Lottery.
release : 2001.06.05popularis : 0.881
7 Up 2000
A new generation of British children feature in a follow-up to the original 7 Up series
release : 2000.04.13popularis : 1.233
Proof of Life
Alice hires a professional negotiator to obtain the release of her engineer husband, who has been kidnapped by anti-government guerrillas in South...
release : 2000.12.08popularis : 12.932
Only Make Believe
Playwright Christopher Hudson finds his medical problem hinders his writing. He employs secretary Sandra George and dictates his new play to her, but...
release : 1973.02.12popularis : 1.61
Mr Moon's Last Case
Play based on Brian Patten's book. Local children and retired detective Moon band together to protect a leprechaun from the investigations of the...
release : 1983.01.01popularis : 2.364
Out of Innocence
After a police investigation, a young mother, confused and scared, confesses to a crime she did not commit and is charged with murder.
release : 2019.04.12popularis : 1.368
Aristocrats
18th-century England and Ireland viewed through the eyes of four beautiful high-born sisters - Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox,...
release : 1999.06.20popularis : 1.463
The House
Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an...
release : 1984.09.27popularis : 2.162
Measure for Measure
When the Duke of Vienna takes a mysterious leave of absence and leaves the strict Angelo in charge, things couldn't be worse for Claudio, who is...
release : 1979.02.18popularis : 2.726
The French Lieutenant's Woman
In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective...
release : 1981.08.28popularis : 10.235
Shooting the Chandelier
During the closing days of the Second World War, a young Czechoslovakian woman, Blanka, is caught between ideologies of the Soviet regime. Part of...
release : 1977.10.26popularis : 0.93
Easy Go
A hot day by the Thames - very hot for some Deptford children. When they and some dockers spot a 'prize' in the river, the race is on between the...
release : 1974.03.07popularis : 0.779
The Sex Victims
A lone truck driver who is lured into the woods by a nubile Lady Godiva discovers after he’s slept with her that all is not as it seems. The...
release : 1973.04.04popularis : 1.093
Onegin
In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat – a man often lacking in empathy, who...
release : 1999.12.22popularis : 10.198
Nineteen96
Britain in the mid-1990s: a divided, violent nation where civil disorder and urban terrorism are on the increase. Scotland Yard detective Commander...
release : 1989.09.17popularis : 2.339
The Eyes Have It
A group of terrorists posing as plumbers set up base at a school for the blind. The students remain blissfully unaware while the terrorists plan the...
release : 1973.06.09popularis : 0.867
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
The hardships faced by a woman trying to survive a bloody civil war while caring for the abandoned child of the deposed former ruler.
release : 1985.01.01popularis : 4.102
American Friends
Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline and her companion Elinor, the blossoming...
release : 1991.03.22popularis : 4.44