Ring of Bright Water (1969) more movies like this

directed by Charles Lamont, Jack C. Couffer
featuring Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Peter Jeffrey, Roddy McMillan, Jameson Clark

When a man buys an otter for a pet, he gets more than he bargained for as he tries to keep the animal in his bathtub. He and his pet soon find life in London is not the place for such and animal, so the two head for the coast. The man enlists the help of a local female doctor to help in the care and feeding of his beloved otter in this family ...

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Born Free (1966) more movies like this

directed by James H. Hill
featuring Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Geoffrey Keen, Peter Lukoye, Omar Chambati

Born Free is the heartwarming true story of a British couple who teach their pet lioness how to survive in the wilds of the African jungles. Joy and George Adamson (portrayed by real-life married couple Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers) involuntarily domesticate several lions while living in Kenya. They keep one, named Elsa, until she is fully ...

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The Smallest Show on Earth (1957) more movies like this

directed by Basil Dearden
featuring Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Leslie Phillips, Peter Sellers, Margaret Rutherford

The Smallest Show on Earth is a gentle, frequently uproarious takeoff of Britain's neighborhood-cinema industry. Real-life husband and wife Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna star as Matt and Jean Spencer, a middle-class couple who inherit a decrepit movie house in a tiny railroad whistle stop. They also inherit the theater's ancient, doddering ...

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Waterloo (1970) more movies like this

directed by Sergei Bondarchuk
featuring Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Jack Hawkins, Virginia McKenna

This lavishly costumed historical epic had an estimated $100 million price tag. Spectacularly photographed battle action contrasts with often plodding individual scenes that bog down the plot. Fearing his growing power, European monarchs force Napoleon Bonaparte (Rod Steiger) to abdicate as Emperor and retire to Elba, and the French are concerned ...

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Puccini (1984) more movies like this

directed by Tony Palmer
featuring Robert Stephens, Virginia McKenna, Judith Howarth

The acclaimed Tony Palmer helmed this 1984 biopic on 19th and early 20th century Italian composer Giacomo Puccini, here portrayed by Robert Stephens. Palmer opts to focus not on the whole gestalt of Puccini's life, but on a devastating scandal that transpired in 1909, when Giacomo's wife, Elvira Puccini, accused maid Doria Manfredi of bedding her ...

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The Chosen (1977) more movies like this

directed by Alberto De Martino
featuring Kirk Douglas, Agostina Belli, Simon Ward, Anthony Quayle, Virginia McKenna

Robert Caine (Kirk Douglas) is a wealthy and powerful industrialist, an engineer who develops nuclear power plants. A true believer in nuclear energy, he plans to make nuclear generation commonplace around the world. He is about to retire and turn over the running of his corporations to his son, Angel Caine (Simon Ward) when he begins having ...

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Carve Her Name with Pride (1958) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Gilbert
featuring Virginia McKenna, Paul Scofield, Jack Warner, Denise Grey, Alain Saury

Carve Her Name With Pride is based on R. J. Minney's book about real-life British war heroine Violet Szabo. Played by Virginia McKenna, Violet joins the war effort when her French husband is killed. By virtue of her facility at languages, Violet is sent by the British secret service to spy on the Germans. Captured, she is tortured to reveal her ...

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A Town Like Alice (1956) more movies like this

directed by Jack Lee
featuring Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch, Marie Lohr, Renee Houston, Jean Anderson

A harrowing WWII drama that was a huge critical and commercial success in England, this British production was based on a novel by Nevil Shute. During the war, a group of prisoners, mostly women and children, are led by Japanese soldiers on a brutal march through Malaysia. Some die by the roadside and others are sadistically tortured. One of the ...

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Swallows and Amazons (1974) more movies like this

directed by Claude Whatham
featuring Virginia McKenna, Ronald Fraser, Brenda Bruce, Jack Woolgar, John Franklyn-Robbins

Swallows and Amazons is based on the popular children's book by Arthur Ransome. The film is set in Britain's Lake District in the 1920s. The "swallows" and "amazons" are the members of an Our Gang-ish group of kids. They enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, linked together more by locale than plotline, and buoyed by the engaging personalities of ...

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