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Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, short |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:40 |
A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river. The princess is doing the same, unbeknownst to the bass player, but when someone steals their clothes, the bass player helps the princess to preserve her dignity by transporting her back to the castle in his bass case, and along the way they discover they have feelings for each other. Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama, short |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:19 |
A young couple's marriage hilariously hits the rocks during a weekend wedding in the country.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | horror, melodrama, drama, short |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:10 |
A simple, domestic love story about a man who takes his skin off for his girlfriend, and why it probably wasn't the best idea...
Mark | imdb: 7.7 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, short |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
A lonely typographer with a cruel speech impediment but an eloquent inner voice must face his greatest fear.
Mark | imdb: 6.1 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | India, United Kingdom |
Duration | 02:40 |
A suicidal woman's "final" call mistakenly connects her to a man who gives her something to live for.
Mark | imdb: 6.7 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, biography |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 02:10 |
Liverpool, 1978: What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme-fatale, the eccentric Academy Award-winning actress Gloria Grahame, and her young lover, British actor Peter Turner, quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort.
Mark | imdb: 6.7 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama, military |
Country | United Kingdom, Sweden, France |
Duration | 02:21 |
During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter (Gemma Arterton) works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters (Lily Knight and Francesca Knight) who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | drama, short |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:20 |
Heather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call centre. When she receives a phone call from a mystery man, she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever.
Mark | imdb: 6.3 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
Duration | 01:37 |
Obsessed with the BBC production of "Pride and Prejudice", a woman travels to a Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman.
Mark | imdb: 6.2 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
An Englishman who grew up in London during World War II joins the military to fight in the Korean War.
Mark | imdb: 6.2 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:47 |
A young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood home is being prepped for sale.
Mark | imdb: 6.6 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, adventure, biography |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly higher than anyone in history. While breaking records and advancing scientific discovery, their voyage to the very edge of existence helps the unlikely pair find their place in the world they have left far below them. But they face physical and emotional challenges in the thin air, as the ascent becomes a fight for survival.
Mark | imdb: 6.1 |
Genre | fantastic, action, short |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:07 |
Follows a group of war-torn Templar knights who are put to the test against a strange beast that stalks the lands of England. This battle is what Myths and Legends are made of. An independent fan film.
Mark | imdb: 6.6 |
Genre | melodrama, drama |
Country | United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, USA |
Duration | 02:30 |
A woman learns about the death of her Orthodox Jewish father, a rabbi. She returns home and has romantic feelings rekindled for her best childhood friend, who is now married to her cousin.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
Drama following WPC Gina Dawson, the first Woman Police Constable to join Brinford Constabulary, a fictional police force in the West Midlands, in 1956. The show focuses on WPC Gina Dawson's struggle to gain acceptance in the male-dominated police station whilst having to deal with the sexist attitudes that were commonplace at the time.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | fantastic, thriller, melodrama, drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:43 |
As children, Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy spend their childhood at an idyllic and secluded English boarding school. As they grow into adults, they must come to terms with the complexity and strength of their love for one another while also preparing for the haunting reality awaiting them.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | melodrama, drama |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
Duration | 02:24 |
The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England will unleash scandal, romance and intrigue that will leave the future of Downton hanging in the balance.
Mark | imdb: 8.1 |
Genre | melodrama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:34 |
Marquise de Merteuil, former lover of Vicomte de Valmont, incites him to corrupt the innocent Cecile de Volanges before her wedding night, but Valmont has targeted the peerlessly virtuous and beautiful Madame de Tourvel.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:51 |
Fourteen-year-old Mo is a lonely, sensitive boy whose hunger for the rant and banter of buddies makes him prone to tread dangerous territories. He idolizes his handsome older brother, Rashid, a charismatic, well-respected member of a local gang, whose drug dealing enables “Rash” to provide for his family. Aching to be seen as a tough guy himself, Mo takes a job that unlocks a fateful turn of events and forces the brothers to confront their inner demons. It turns out that hate is easy. It is love and understanding that take real courage.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, biography |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:44 |
BELLE is inspired by the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral. Raised by her aristocratic great-uncle Lord Mansfield and his wife, Belle's lineage affords her certain privileges, yet the color of her skin prevents her from fully participating in the traditions of her social standing. Left to wonder if she will ever find love, Belle falls for an idealistic young vicar's son bent on change who, with her help, shapes Lord Mansfield's role as Lord Chief Justice to end slavery in England
Mark | imdb: 7.9 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama, music |
Country | Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom |
Duration | 02:36 |
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
Mark | imdb: 5.6 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, biography |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:40 |
The Newlyn School of artists flourished at the beginning of the 20th Century and the film focuses on the wild and bohemian Lamorna Group, which included Alfred Munnings and Laura and Harold Knight. The incendiary anti-Modernist Munnings, now regarded as one of Britain's most sought-after artists, is at the centre of the complex love triangle, involving aspiring artist Florence Carter-Wood and Gilbert Evans, the land agent in charge of the Lamorna Valley estate. True - and deeply moving - the story is played out against the timeless beauty of the Cornish coast, in the approaching shadow of The Great War.