In Which We Serve (1942) more movies like this

directed by David Lean, Noël Coward
featuring Noël Coward, John Mills, Bernard Miles, Celia Johnson, Joyce Carey

Few morale-boosting wartime films have retained their power and entertainment value as emphatically as Noël Coward's In Which We Serve. To witness Coward's sober, no-nonsense direction (in collaboration with his co-director/editor, David Lean) and to watch his straightforward portrayal of navy captain Kinross, one would never suspect that he'd ...

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) more movies like this

directed by Ronald Neame
featuring Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin, Gordon Jackson, Celia Johnson

Based on the novel by Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie stars Maggie Smith in the title role. Smith won an Academy Award for her delicately textured portrayal of an eccentric teacher at an exclusive Scottish girl's school. Miss Jean exhorts her "gels" to follow their hearts and never lose their youthful idealism. Unfortunately for her, ...

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Brief Encounter (1946) more movies like this

directed by David Lean
featuring Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond

Based on Noël Coward's play "Still Life," Brief Encounter is a romantic, bittersweet drama about two married people who meet by chance in a London railway station and carry on an intense love affair. Sentimental yet down-to-earth and set in pre-World War II England, the film follows British housewife Laura Jesson (Celia Johnson), who is on her ...

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A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) more movies like this

directed by Carol Reed
featuring Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff, Brenda de Banzie, Joe Robinson

In this sentimental comedy, Carol Reed tries for a bit of neo-realist whimsy that takes place in the London slums of Petticoat Lane. The film centers upon Joe (Jonathan Ashmore), a six-year-old London East-ender who believes strongly in the magical power of unicorns. Joe and his lonely mother Joanna (Celia Johnson) live with wily, philosophical ...

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The Captain's Paradise (1953) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Kimmins
featuring Alec Guinness, Yvonne De Carlo, Celia Johnson, Charles Goldner, Miles Malleson

In this bright British comedy, we meet Capt. Henry St. James (Alec Guinness) as he stands before a firing squad and then learn of the curious chain of events that brought him to his fate. Henry is a ship's captain ferrying a steamer between Gibraltar and North Africa on a regular basis, and he's taken the notion of "a girl in every port" to a ...

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This Happy Breed (1944) more movies like this

directed by David Lean
featuring Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, John Mills, Kay Walsh, Stanley Holloway

With This Happy Breed, playwright Noel Coward hoped to glorify the British working class in the same manner that he'd celebrated the "higher orders" in Cavalcade. The film begins just after World War I. Middle-class Londoner Robert Newton hopes to improve his family's lot by moving them into a comparatively posh house in the suburbs. The house is ...

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