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Family Portrait (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Family Portrait
In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nation's place in the world and of their own places within that nation. Illustrative scenes of farming, science, political, and social life are juxtaposed to present a familiar and reassuring image of Britain.
A Cry from the Streets (1958) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
A Cry from the Streets
director: Lewis Gilbert actor: Barbara Murray / Max Bygraves
other title: Lewis Gilbert's Production of A Cry from the Streets
Bittersweet story about London's unwanted children and the good people trying to help them. Ann is a social worker, while Bill is an electrician whose contract with the local care home introduces him to the children and Ann. Events start to escalate out of control when a child takes possession of a loaded gun.
A Hill in Korea (1956) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
A Hill in Korea
other title: An vorderster Front / Commando en Corée
Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers serving in the Korean War. Out on a routine patrol, the soldiers find that Chinese troop movements have cut them off from their own lines. They try to fight their way back to safety but with the enemy surrounding them on all sides, the prospects look bleak. Facing almost insurmountable odds, they decide to stand a fight.
Raising a Riot (1955) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Raising a Riot
director: Wendy Toye actor: Kenneth More / Shelagh Fraser
other title: 鄉居一段情
Commander Peter Kent of the Royal Navy and his wife May have three children, ranging form five to eleven years: Peter, Anne and Fusty. Kent comes home after three years abroad with no idea how to handle the children. When Mary has to fly to Canada, Peter takes his children to his father's new country home, which turns out to be a windmill. They end up clashing with an American family in the neighborhood.
Three Cases of Murder (1955) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Three Cases of Murder
director: David Eady actor: 奥逊·威尔斯 / 艾兰·巴德尔
other title: 英国奇妙夜 / 쓰리 케이시즈 오브 머더
An atmospheric British omnibus film presenting three tales of murder and the supernatural. In “In the Picture,” a museum attendant is drawn into the eerie world within a painting. In “You Killed Elizabeth,” two lifelong friends become suspects when the woman they both love is murdered. In “Lord Mountdrago,” a disgraced politician seeks revenge on a powerful statesman by exploiting his dreams. Linked by a recurring figure, the film blends psychological horror, mystery, and fantasy across its three interconnected stories.