Laurence Olivier Movies
- 1999
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood7.61999HD
Paying homage to two of Hollywood's central icons, the film creates an unparalleled portrait of two very different personalities amidst the demise of...
- 2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff6.72010HD
In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the...
- 1974
The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal4.81974HD
An indictment of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974. The film tries to give a reconstruction of the events during the students' uprising in...
- 1938
The Divorce of Lady X
The Divorce of Lady X6.0291938HD
The morning after a London barrister lets a mystery woman stay in his suite, a friend files for divorce.
- 1940
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Hollywood: Style Center of the World5.51940HD
This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...
- 1936
As You Like It
As You Like It5.21936HD
Film version of Shakespeare's comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.
- 1973
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice71973HD
An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.
- 1940
21 Days Together
21 Days Together6.11940HD
After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and...
- 1930
The Temporary Widow
The Temporary Widow01930HD
Kitty Kellermann is put on trial for murdering her husband, a failed painter. When her counsel resigns from his mandate, the mysterious Peter Bille...
- 1976
Hindle Wakes
Hindle Wakes71976HD
In the best play of 1912, the conventional morals and manners of a North England mill town are overthrown by a young woman with ideas far ahead of...
- 1959
The Moon and Sixpence
The Moon and Sixpence01959HD
A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.
- 1984
A Voyage Round My Father
A Voyage Round My Father7.61984HD
A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family. As his son deals...
- 1986
Directed by William Wyler
Directed by William Wyler01986HD
Documentary about the famed Hollywood director.
- 1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend7.51986HD
Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love...
- 1976
The Collection
The Collection5.71976HD
Set in the rarefied world of West End boutique owners and fashion designers, The Collection takes as its departure point the moment when four elegant...
- 2005
Revisiting Brideshead
Revisiting Brideshead02005HD
Documentary with an affectionate look back at the classic Granada TV dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's famous novel "Brideshead Revisited".
- 1989
War Requiem
War Requiem6.71989HD
During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying...
- 1988
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
Gregory Peck: His Own Man6.71988HD
Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios ruled and a shy boy from a broken family could rise to...
- 1953
The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera4.91953HD
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
- 1953
A Queen Is Crowned
A Queen Is Crowned7.11953HD
A lavish documentary film of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation in 1953.