Movies: David Calder

  • 2000
    The King Is Alive

    The King Is Alive (2000)

    The King Is Alive

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    Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an abandoned town. As rescue grows more remote by the day and anxiety deepens, an idea emerges: why not stage a play. However the choice of King Lear on...

    The King Is Alive
  • 1987
    The Trial of Klaus Barbie

    The Trial of Klaus Barbie (1987)

    The Trial of Klaus Barbie

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    Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice....

    The Trial of Klaus Barbie
  • 1992
    The Count of Solar

    The Count of Solar (1992)

    The Count of Solar

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    The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution....

    The Count of Solar
  • 1991
    A Question of Attribution

    A Question of Attribution (1991)

    A Question of Attribution

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    Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers, but is knighted and works as Director of the Courtauld Institute, and presents his interrogator with a puzzle in the shape of a doubtful Titian pain...

    A Question of Attribution
  • 2024
    The Last Front

    The Last Front (2024)

    The Last Front

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    In a Belgian village during the start of World War I, the Lambert family finds themselves thrust into the heart of the conflict in The Last Front. Leonard Lambert, a devoted husband and father, grapples with protecting his family as German forces adv...

    The Last Front
  • 1991
    The War That Never Ends

    The War That Never Ends (1991)

    The War That Never Ends

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    The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and others....

    The War That Never Ends
  • 1991
    Sleepers

    Sleepers (1991)

    Sleepers

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    Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965, have been “lost.” A beautiful and ambitious Russian agent, sent to London to track them down, becomes embroiled in a tangle of CIA, K...

    Sleepers
  • 1995
    Henry IV

    Henry IV (1995)

    Henry IV

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    Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour of heavy dr...

    Henry IV
  • 1995
    Dangerous Lady

    Dangerous Lady (1995)

    Dangerous Lady

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    No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mistake to underestimate Maura Ryan: she's tough, clever and beautiful - which makes her one very dangerous lady. Together, she and her brother Michael ...

    Dangerous Lady
  • 2010
    On Expenses

    On Expenses (2010)

    On Expenses

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    Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses....

    On Expenses
  • 1980
    The Black Stuff

    The Black Stuff (1980)

    The Black Stuff

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    A Liverpool tarmac gang set off for a contract in Middlesbrough. After a day of work, the group are approached by two gypsies who offer them a lucrative side job....

    The Black Stuff
  • 1970
    Edward II

    Edward II (1970)

    Edward II

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    The reign of Edward II, King of England, is troubled from the start when he brings his male lover, hated by the nobles, out of exile....

    Edward II
  • 2021
    The Trick

    The Trick (2021)

    The Trick

    4.72021HD

    The Trick tells the story of world-renowned Professor Philip Jones; Director of Climate Research at the University of East Anglia, who back in 2009 found himself at the eye of an international media storm and the victim of cyberterrorism. With time r...

    The Trick
  • 1990
    Shoot to Kill

    Shoot to Kill (1990)

    Shoot to Kill

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    Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six terrorist suspects in Northern Ireland in 1982 by a specialist unit of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), a...

    Shoot to Kill
  • 1970
    The Tragedy of King Richard II

    The Tragedy of King Richard II (1970)

    The Tragedy of King Richard II

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    The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall....

    The Tragedy of King Richard II
  • 1992
    A Doll's House

    A Doll's House (1992)

    A Doll's House

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    One of Ibsen's best known plays, A Dolls House caused a sensation when first published, as it provided a critique on the conventions of Victorian marriage. Nora Helmer feels suffocated and belittled in her marriage to banker Torvald. When faced with ...

    A Doll's House
  • 1979
    Casting the Runes

    Casting the Runes (1979)

    Casting the Runes

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    The producer and her team are in danger from evil forces and must figure out how to save themselves...

    Casting the Runes
  • 1985
    Wynne and Penkovsky

    Wynne and Penkovsky (1985)

    Wynne and Penkovsky

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    The true story of Greville Wynne, the British businessman who doubled as a spy on his trips to Russia, and Colonel Penkovsky, the high-ranking Soviet Intelligence officer who passed key information to the West....

    Wynne and Penkovsky
  • 2005
    Wallis & Edward

    Wallis & Edward (2005)

    Wallis & Edward

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    In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonised as the woman who stole the King of England. Wallis and ...

    Wallis & Edward
  • 2001
    Love or Money

    Love or Money (2001)

    Love or Money

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    Two young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have never seen each other ever. After the wedding ceremony took place on television, then married life really starts. To collect the price money of one million p...

    Love or Money