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British cinema: Romance

Waltzes from Vienna (1934)
Alfred Hitchcock

Johann Strauss the Younger imagines that one day he will be a great composer like his father, but he gets no encouragement and has to content himself with playing the second violin in his father's orchestra...   [More...]

Waterloo Road (1945)
Sidney Gilliat

In 1940, towards the start of the Second World War, Jim Colter is away doing his bit in the fight against Hitler whilst his wife Tillie stays at home in London with his mother and sisters, Ruby and Vera...   [More...]

Women in Love (1969)
Ken Russell

England in the early 1920s. Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen are two sisters who live in a Midlands mining town, the former a schoolteacher, the latter an aspiring sculptor...   [More...]

Wuthering Heights (1992)
Peter Kosminsky

The Earnshaws live at Wuthering Heights, a gothic mansion set on the bleak moors in the north of England. Young Cathy Earnshaw is given a playmate when her father adopts a gipsy boy Heathcliff...   [More...]

The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
Anthony Asquith

The life of an elegant yellow Rolls-Royce motorcar is portrayed in three instalments. It is first acquired by the Marquess of Frinton, as a wedding anniversary present for his wife who, unbeknown to him, is having an affair with one of his staff...   [More...]

Young and Innocent (1937)
Alfred Hitchcock

When movie star Christine Clay is murdered, suspicion immediately falls on a young man named Robert Tisdall with whom she had a brief acquaintance...   [More...]


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