Comedy drama satirising the rise of Nazism written, directed, produced and scored by Charlie Chaplin, who also stars. Ruthless dictator Adenoid Hynkel Chaplin seeks to expand his empire while an amnesiac Jewish barber also Chaplin tries to avoid persecution. Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie and Reginald Gardiner co-star.

1960s sci-fi drama following American tourist Simon Wells Macdonald Carey and 20-year-old Joan Shirley Anne Field as they escape a motorcycle gang. Joan is the sister of gang leader King Oliver Reed and she falls for Simon when King and his cronies mug him. The two become an item and set sail in Simon\'s boat in an attempt to evade King\'s wrath. Their journey leads them to a military base where scientist

1970s British horror directed by Norman J. Warren. 19-year-old Catherine Yorke Candace Glendinning loses both of her parents in a bizarre accident at the beginning of a short break at her uncle Alexander Michael Gough\'s country mansion. At the funeral Catherine is inexplicably drawn to the grave of one of her ancestors who was burned as a witch in 1753. As she learns more about her family Catherine

1970s British horror directed by Norman J. Warren. Horror film-maker James Garrick John Nolan invites his closest friends to his home to watch his new shocker about the gruesome deaths that befell his ancestors. As the party rolls on, strange occurrences take place and over the course of a couple of days the guest list becomes shorter and shorter...

Christopher Lee reprises his role as the eponymous Chinese criminal mastermind. When the daughters of several prominent scientists go missing, Scotland Yard\'s intrepid detective Nayland Smith Douglas Wilmer tracks them down to a remote island headquarters, where he learns the shocking truth - that Fu Manchu is using the young women to force their fathers into developing a death ray for him, with which

Jacques Rivette writes and directs this French drama based on the novel by Denis Diderot. Set in 18th century France, the film follows young Suzanne Simonin Anna Karina as she is forced to become a nun against her will. Mistreated by a number of her elders, Suzanne falls into a depression and attempts to get the church to absolve her vows. When this is denied, a desperate Suzanne is forced to go to

Barbara Sukowa stars in the title role of this biographical drama, written and directed by Margarethe Von Trotta. The film traces the life of Polish revolutionary socialist Rosa Luxemburg, depicting her activism and arrests in Poland and Germany, her founding of the anti-war Spartacus League with Karl Liebkecht Otto Sander during the First World War and her subsequent capture and execution in 1919

Horror written and directed by Anthony Hickox. The film follows friends Mark Zach Galligan, China Michelle Johnson, Sarah Deborah Foreman, Gemma Clare Carey, James Eric Brown and Tony Dana Ashbrook as they visit a waxwork museum which has recently opened in their town. Invited to a special midnight viewing by the museum\'s mysterious owner, the group arrive and are led through various displays containing

Ali MacGraw and Ryan O\'Neal star as ill-fated lovers in this 1970s romantic drama based on Erich Segal\'s novel. Rich undergraduate Oliver Barrett O\'Neal meets Jenny Cavilleri MacGraw, the daughter of a poor Italian baker, and the two fall deeply in love. Even when Oliver is cut off by his wealthy family and must take a night job in order to finish college, the testing circumstances only serve to

Classic Ealing comedy. During the Second World War, the inhabitants of a small Hebridean island are wilting under a chronic shortage of whisky. When a ship is wrecked on the shore, it is discovered to contain 50,000 cases of malt, which are promptly appropriated by the menfolk of the island. All is well until an English Home Guard commander - determined to see the whisky restored to its rightful owners

Classic Ealing comedy starring Alec Guinness as a mild-mannered bank clerk whose sudden compulsion to rob the bank he works for causes all manner of chaos. Henry Holland Guinness has been trusted with delivering gold bullion for 20 years and is considered a safe pair of hands by his employers. However, Henry harbours dreams of becoming rich and hatches a plan to steal the gold when he makes the acquaintance

James Ivory directs this romantic period drama based on the novel by Henry James. In the 1850s, Baroness Eugenia Munster Lee Remick travels from Europe with her brother Felix Tim Woodward to live with her puritanical relatives in New England, the Wentworths, who regard Eugenia and Felix as a pair of dangerous European bohemians. Felix falls in love with Gertrude Wentworth Lisa Eichhorn and Eugenia

Alan Arkin and Peter Falk star in this adventure comedy written by Andrew Bergman. When dentist Sheldon Kornpett Arkin hears of his daughter\'s engagement, he arranges a meeting with the father of the groom-to-be, Vince Ricardo Falk. Unlike Sheldon, Vince is not your average member of the wedding party, with his current job being an agent for the CIA. When Sheldon accompanies Vince on a series of cases,

Edward Yang directs this Taiwanese crime drama about innocent youth Xiao Si\'r Chen Chang who sets out on a voyage of discovery after falling in with a gang that takes away his innocence and replaces it with juvenile delinquency. When his parents can no longer afford to send him to day school, Si\'r is moved to the evening school where he quickly finds himself in the middle of two rival gangs the Little

Classic thriller from director Henri-Georges Clouzot, following the events of a murder plot in a small French provincial school. Tired of being mistreated by abusive headmaster Michel Delasalle Paul Meurisse, his frail wife, Christina Vera Clouzot, and his mistress, Nicole Simone Signoret, plot to kill their tormentor. When Michel\'s body goes missing, however, the women soon realise their plan is

Musical revue starring bandleader Paul Whiteman. Featuring sketches and performances from Bing Crosby, John Boles, Laura La Plante and Slim Summerville, the revue showcases the on-stage talent from the time, all under the leadership of Whiteman and his orchestra.

Gregory La Cava writes and directs this screwball comedy starring Carole Lombard and William Powell. Set on Park Avenue in New York, socialite Irene Bullock Lombard wins a scavenger hunt at a party when she locates a lost man at a rubbish tip. Feeling sorry for Godfrey Powell, Irene decides to give him a job as her butler but she soon finds herself falling for him.

Edouard Molinaro directs this Franco-Italian comedy farce starring Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault. Homosexual couple Renato and Albin Tognazzi and Serrault are, respectively, manager and star drag attraction of the Saint-Tropez nightclub. For years they have kept up an illusion that they are husband and wife to protect their son Laurent Remi Laurent from potential persecution. However, when Laurent

Director Claire Denis\' intensely physical study of tensions within a platoon of legionnaires stationed in North Africa. Fearing for his position within the group, Sergeant-Major Galoup Denis Lavant is growing increasingly jealous of the popular new recruit Sentain Grgoire Colin and decides to bring about his downfall. Eventually, when the platoon have left on a series of exercises, Galoup manages

Collection of works brought together by director Orson Welles that serves to examine the idea of forgery and fakes. The film features the work of forger Elmyr de Hory who claims that most of the major collections of paintings in the world contain one of his fakes, and also Clifford Irving who wrote a fake autobiography of famous recluse Howard Hughes. There are stories of Welles\' relationship with