5.2
Twinky
IMDb: 5.2 1970 98 min
A middle aged writer of pornographic novels meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl. This alone is cause for concern but when ...
7
Battle of Britain
IMDb: 7 1969 132 min
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing ...
6.6
The Charge of the Light Brigade
IMDb: 6.6 1968 139 min
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an ...
5.9
The Long Duel
IMDb: 5.9 1967 115 min
An idealistic colonial police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability of the Raj’s north-west frontier. ...
6.3
Triple Cross
IMDb: 6.3 1966 140 min
Safecracker Eddie Chapman is languishing in prison on the island of Jersey when the Nazis arrive. An adept manipulator of situations, Chapman ...
5.2
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
IMDb: 5.2 1966 100 min
A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to its source on the Afghanistan-Iran border.
7.1
Von Ryan’s Express
IMDb: 7.1 1965 117 min
Von Ryan’s Express stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from WWII Italy by taking over a freight train, but he ...
6.6
Operation Crossbow
IMDb: 6.6 1965 115 min
Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant. The film alternates ...
7
Morituri
IMDb: 7 1965 123 min
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for ...
5.9
The Liquidator
IMDb: 5.9 1965 105 min
Lighthearted spy drama about Boysie Oakes, who takes a nice job with the British Secret Service, enjoys all the perks, and signs all the forms ...
6.6
Man in the Middle
IMDb: 6.6 1964 93 min
In a remote jungle outpost in the Far Eastern theater of World War II, a hotheaded American soldier murders an allied British sergeant in cold ...
7.3
Father Goose
IMDb: 7.3 1964 118 min
During World War II, South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. He gets more than he bargained ...
7.2
Mutiny on the Bounty
IMDb: 7.2 1962 185 min
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 ...
6.1
The Lion
IMDb: 6.1 1962 96 min
Young Tina lives with her mother and stepfather on a wildlife reserve in Kenya. While her stepfather believes this is a wonderful environment for ...
7.1
Sons and Lovers
IMDb: 7.1 1960 103 min
The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married ...
6.2
The Roots of Heaven
IMDb: 6.2 1958 121 min
In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support from a nightclub hostess and an ex-soldier. His ...
6.7
The Key
IMDb: 6.7 1958 134 min
In wartime England, circa 1941, poorly-armed tugs are sent into “U-Boat Alley” to rescue damaged Allied ships. An American named ...
6.2
Manuela
IMDb: 6.2 1957 93 min
James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain – and ...
6.2
Interpol
IMDb: 6.2 1957 92 min
Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles ...
6.4
Run for the Sun
IMDb: 6.4 1956 99 min
Mike, a Hemingway-esque adventure novelist, is spending his days in a self-imposed exile somewhere in Central America. A reporter for Sight ...
6.5
The Cockleshell Heroes
IMDb: 6.5 1955 97 min
During WW2, German ships are “safely” docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.
6.6
The Heart of the Matter
IMDb: 6.6 1953 105 min
Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.
6.9
Outcast of the Islands
IMDb: 6.9 1951 102 min
After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Willems flees the resulting disgrace and ...
6.3
Gift Horse
IMDb: 6.3 1952 95 min
Compton Bennett’s war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come ...
6.8
Odette
IMDb: 6.8 1950 124 min
The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born agent Odette Sansom, who was captured by the Germans in 1943, ...
6.3
Golden Salamander
IMDb: 6.3 1950 97 min
An archaeologist stumbles into the territory of an evil crime syndicate and struggles to set things right.
6.9
The Clouded Yellow
IMDb: 6.9 1950 95 min
After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers finds work catalouging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After ...
8.1
The Third Man
IMDb: 8.1 1949 105 min
In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to ...
7.2
The Passionate Friends
IMDb: 7.2 1949 91 min
A woman is torn between the love of her life, who’s married to someone else, and her older husband.
7.2
They Made Me a Fugitive
IMDb: 7.2 1947 99 min
After being framed for a policeman’s murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.
