Film Index
British cinema: Thriller
Highly Dangerous (1950)
Roy Ward Baker
Leading entomologist Frances Gray is persuaded by the British government to undertake a spying mission in a tightly controlled European country...
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Roy Ward Baker
Horror Express (1973)
Eugenio Martín
In the course of an expedition to China in 1906, Professor Saxton discovers the fossilised remains of a prehistoric ape which he believes may revolutionise theories of human evolution...
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Eugenio Martín
The Horror of Frankenstein (1970)
Jimmy Sangster
Victor Frankenstein is a precocious young man whose passion for science is matched only by his interest in the female sex, which is good because it helps him in his understanding of human anatomy...
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Jimmy Sangster
Horrors of the Black Museum (1959)
Arthur Crabtree
Inspector Lodge of Scotland Yard is investigating a series of gruesome murders of women, aware that these are being reported in lurid detail by the celebrity crime writer Edmond Bancroft...
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Arthur Crabtree
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
Terence Fisher
When Sir Charles Baskerville dies in mysterious circumstances one evening, his friend Dr Mortimer is convinced that he is the latest victim of an old family curse...
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Terence Fisher
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
Peter Duffell
Investigating the mysterious disappearance of a temperamental film star named Paul Henderson, a Scotland Yard detective arrives at a house which, according to the records at the local police station, has had a troubled past... [More...]
Peter Duffell
Investigating the mysterious disappearance of a temperamental film star named Paul Henderson, a Scotland Yard detective arrives at a house which, according to the records at the local police station, has had a troubled past... [More...]
Hue and Cry (1947)
Charles Crichton
Joe Kirby, a 15 year-old lad living in London's East End, has a passion for adventure stories. When he notices the similarity between a car parked in the street with one he has and seen in his favourite comic, he suspects foul play is afoot... [More...]
Charles Crichton
Joe Kirby, a 15 year-old lad living in London's East End, has a passion for adventure stories. When he notices the similarity between a car parked in the street with one he has and seen in his favourite comic, he suspects foul play is afoot... [More...]
Hysteria (1965)
Freddie Francis
A man wakes up in a London hospital suffering from complete mental blackout. He has no idea who he is or how he came to end up in this condition... [More...]
Freddie Francis
A man wakes up in a London hospital suffering from complete mental blackout. He has no idea who he is or how he came to end up in this condition... [More...]
I, Monster (1971)
Stephen Weeks
Charles Marlowe is a London psychologist who believes he has found a drug that is capable of suppressing an individual's super ego, thereby allowing him to act freely without moral constraint... [More...]
Stephen Weeks
Charles Marlowe is a London psychologist who believes he has found a drug that is capable of suppressing an individual's super ego, thereby allowing him to act freely without moral constraint... [More...]
The Innocents (1961)
Jack Clayton
In Victorian England, Miss Giddens accepts the position of a governess to two young children living in a luxurious country estate... [More...]
Jack Clayton
In Victorian England, Miss Giddens accepts the position of a governess to two young children living in a luxurious country estate... [More...]
The Intelligence Men (1965)
Robert Asher
Eric, the owner of a London coffee bar, ends up being recruited by MI5 when his path accidentally cross that of an enemy agent... [More...]
Robert Asher
Eric, the owner of a London coffee bar, ends up being recruited by MI5 when his path accidentally cross that of an enemy agent... [More...]
The Ipcress File (1965)
Sidney J. Furie
When a renowned physicist named Radcliffe mysteriously disappears, security operative Harry Palmer is taken off routine surveillance and assigned to a counterintelligence department headed by Major Dalby... [More...]
Sidney J. Furie
When a renowned physicist named Radcliffe mysteriously disappears, security operative Harry Palmer is taken off routine surveillance and assigned to a counterintelligence department headed by Major Dalby... [More...]
Island of Terror (1966)
Terence Fisher
On Petrie's Island, a small island off the coast of Ireland, Dr Lawrence Phillips is undertaking research into an innovative cure for cancer when he unwittingly creates a new form of life... [More...]
Terence Fisher
On Petrie's Island, a small island off the coast of Ireland, Dr Lawrence Phillips is undertaking research into an innovative cure for cancer when he unwittingly creates a new form of life... [More...]
It! (1967)
Herbert J. Leder
The only artefact to survive when the warehouse of a London museum burns down is a crude stone statue dating from the mid-16th century... [More...]
Herbert J. Leder
The only artefact to survive when the warehouse of a London museum burns down is a crude stone statue dating from the mid-16th century... [More...]
The Italian Job (1969)
Peter Collinson
Within hours of being released from prison, small-time mobster Charlie Croker is visited by the wife of a former associate, Roger Beckermann, who has recently been murdered by the Italian Mafia... [More...]
Peter Collinson
Within hours of being released from prison, small-time mobster Charlie Croker is visited by the wife of a former associate, Roger Beckermann, who has recently been murdered by the Italian Mafia... [More...]
Juggernaut (1974)
Richard Lester
A few days after the luxury ocean liner SS Britannic has left port, heavily laden with passengers, its owner, Nicholas Porter, receives a phone call making a chilling ransom demand... [More...]
Richard Lester
A few days after the luxury ocean liner SS Britannic has left port, heavily laden with passengers, its owner, Nicholas Porter, receives a phone call making a chilling ransom demand... [More...]
The Krays (1990)
Peter Medak
In the 1950s and '60s, Ronnie and Reggie Kray were the most notorious gangland leaders in London. The twins' reign of terror ended in 1968 when they were arrested and convicted of murder... [More...]
Peter Medak
In the 1950s and '60s, Ronnie and Reggie Kray were the most notorious gangland leaders in London. The twins' reign of terror ended in 1968 when they were arrested and convicted of murder... [More...]
The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Alfred Hitchcock
A group of British travellers are stranded in a hotel in a remote European country. After holidaying with some friends, Iris Henderson is on her way back home to get married... [More...]
Alfred Hitchcock
A group of British travellers are stranded in a hotel in a remote European country. After holidaying with some friends, Iris Henderson is on her way back home to get married... [More...]
The Ladykillers (1955)
Alexander Mackendrick
Old Mrs Wilberforce is delighted when she finds a respectable-looking gentleman to rent one of the rooms in her dilapidated London guesthouse... [More...]
Alexander Mackendrick
Old Mrs Wilberforce is delighted when she finds a respectable-looking gentleman to rent one of the rooms in her dilapidated London guesthouse... [More...]
The Last Page (1952)
Terence Fisher
John Harman is the manager of a London bookshop. After his insurance policy matures he plans to spend his three hundred pound windfall on a holiday in exotic climes with his invalid wife... [More...]
Terence Fisher
John Harman is the manager of a London bookshop. After his insurance policy matures he plans to spend his three hundred pound windfall on a holiday in exotic climes with his invalid wife... [More...]
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)
Roy Ward Baker
Transylvania 1804. Kah, a Chinese monk, revives the spirit of Count Dracula so that he may resurrect the Seven Golden Vampires in his home country... [More...]
Roy Ward Baker
Transylvania 1804. Kah, a Chinese monk, revives the spirit of Count Dracula so that he may resurrect the Seven Golden Vampires in his home country... [More...]
Licence to Kill (1989)
John Glen
On his wedding day, CIA agent Felix Leiter assists British agent James Bond in capturing the notorious drugs baron Franz Sanchez... [More...]
John Glen
On his wedding day, CIA agent Felix Leiter assists British agent James Bond in capturing the notorious drugs baron Franz Sanchez... [More...]
Live and Let Die (1973)
Guy Hamilton
When three British agents are assassinated whilst spying on Dr Kananga, the president of San Monique, a small island in the Caribbean, James Bond is sent to New York to investigate... [More...]
Guy Hamilton
When three British agents are assassinated whilst spying on Dr Kananga, the president of San Monique, a small island in the Caribbean, James Bond is sent to New York to investigate... [More...]
The Living Daylights (1987)
John Glen
In Bratislava, agent James Bond is tasked with protecting General Koskov, a KGB officer, as he defects to the West. Having made it safely to England, Koskov informs the British secret service that the new head of the KGB, General Pushkin, has revived an old policy of killing western agents... [More...]
John Glen
In Bratislava, agent James Bond is tasked with protecting General Koskov, a KGB officer, as he defects to the West. Having made it safely to England, Koskov informs the British secret service that the new head of the KGB, General Pushkin, has revived an old policy of killing western agents... [More...]
The Lodger (1927)
Alfred Hitchcock
A killer stalks the foggy streets of London. The victims are all young women with fair hair, on whose bodies there is a card signed: The Avenger... [More...]
Alfred Hitchcock
A killer stalks the foggy streets of London. The victims are all young women with fair hair, on whose bodies there is a card signed: The Avenger... [More...]
The Long Memory (1952)
Robert Hamer
Recently released from prison, Phillip Davidson finds sanctuary on an abandoned barge on the Kent Marshes. He has spent the last twelve years in prison for a crime of which he is innocent, and now, an embittered middle-aged man, he is bent on revenge... [More...]
Robert Hamer
Recently released from prison, Phillip Davidson finds sanctuary on an abandoned barge on the Kent Marshes. He has spent the last twelve years in prison for a crime of which he is innocent, and now, an embittered middle-aged man, he is bent on revenge... [More...]
Lord of the Flies (1963)
Peter Brook
As a nuclear conflict threatens to engulf the world, a party of English schoolboys are loaded into a plane and sent to the South Pacific... [More...]
Peter Brook
As a nuclear conflict threatens to engulf the world, a party of English schoolboys are loaded into a plane and sent to the South Pacific... [More...]
The Lost Son (1999)
Chris Menges
Xavier Lombard, an impoverished private detective living alone in London, is hired by a wealthy couple to trace their missing son, Leon... [More...]
Chris Menges
Xavier Lombard, an impoverished private detective living alone in London, is hired by a wealthy couple to trace their missing son, Leon... [More...]
Madame Sin (1972)
David Greene
Former CIA agent Anthony Lawrence is mooching around London when he is accosted by a man who offers to buy his services. When he refuses, Lawrence is rendered unconscious and taken to an old castle on a remote Scottish island... [More...]
David Greene
Former CIA agent Anthony Lawrence is mooching around London when he is accosted by a man who offers to buy his services. When he refuses, Lawrence is rendered unconscious and taken to an old castle on a remote Scottish island... [More...]
Madhouse (1974)
Jim Clark
Paul Toombes was once a major Hollywood star. He owed his fame to a series of cheap horror films in which he played Dr Death, a character who makes a habit of killing attractive young women in the most horrible ways imaginable, but always with style... [More...]
Jim Clark
Paul Toombes was once a major Hollywood star. He owed his fame to a series of cheap horror films in which he played Dr Death, a character who makes a habit of killing attractive young women in the most horrible ways imaginable, but always with style... [More...]