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A Room with a View: Special Edition

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1986

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About: E.M. Forster's turn-of-the-century novel about Edwardian manners is expertly adapted for the screen. Lucy (Helena Bonham Carter) travels to Florence with her chaperone (Maggie Smith) in tow. There, Lucy meets and falls for a fellow countryman's moody son (Julian Sands). But like any proper Englishwoman of that era, she must fight her feelings … and it's a losing battle. Merchant-Ivory's first big hit won a Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar.
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The Spy With a Cold Nose

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1951

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About: Man's best friend is also a spy in this British espionage spoof from Daniel Petrie, starring Lionel Jeffries as the British counter-intelligence agent who dreams up the wacky idea of implanting a bug in a bulldog. When the pooch is then presented as gift to the Soviet prime minister, the perfect spy is born -- until that spy begins to ail, raising the possibility that a Soviet vet could find the bug when treating the canine.
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A Murder of Quality

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1991

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About: Legendary undercover agent George Smiley (Denholm Elliott) comes out of retirement to help solve a baffling murder at a cloistered, all-male boarding school. As the inscrutable Smiley digs beneath the surface, he uncovers a world of rituals, secret societies and sex scandals. Glenda Jackson and Christian Bale co-star in this Masterpiece Theatre potboiler, which novelist John Le Carré adapted from his best-selling book.
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A Private Function

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1984

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About: During World War II in England, ham is just one of many luxuries in shortage. But that's not going to stop the residents of a tiny village community, who have decided to raise a pig until it's at its most plump so they can enjoy the fruits of their labor. Maggie Smith and Michael Palin star in this satire directed by Malcolm Mowbray.
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A Doll's House

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1973

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About: A young bride reexamines her outwardly perfect life and marriage when her husband takes ill. She ends up forging her father's signature on a bank loan and becomes the victim of blackmail. This version of the play by Henrik Ibsen, despite its big-name English cast (Anthony Hopkins, Denholm Elliot), didn't get a wide theatrical release in 1973 thanks to a competing adaptation starring Jane Fonda. It was reissued in 1989.
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To the Devil a Daughter

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1976

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About: A heretic priest (Christopher Lee) plots to use a teenage nun (Nastassja Kinski) in a depraved sexual pact with the forces of darkness. But when an American occult novelist (Richard Widmark) uncovers the conspiracy, he must battle an international cabal of evil for the body and soul of the Devil's child-bride. Can this black magic marriage be stopped before an innocent girl is defiled and becomes the womb of Satan?
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Maurice

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1987

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About: Set in pre-World War I England, Maurice (based on the controversial E.M. Forster novel written in 1914 but not published until 1971) is all about the coming of age of two young college men (Hugh Grant and James Wilby) who meet at Cambridge University and fall in love. The movie casts a critical light on the era's moral hypocrisy, as Maurice and Clive struggle to make room for their forbidden love in an intolerant society.
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