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The Terror of the Tongs
1961 • Mystery • Crime
In 1910, Hong Kong, under the rule of the British Empire, is a prosperous and bustling city, but, hidden in the shadows of its many narrow streets, the hideous members of the Re…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Crime
The Stranglers of Bombay
1959 • Thriller • Crime • Horror
In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indians while pirat…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Bhowani Junction
1956 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Reptile
1966 • Horror
Harry and Valerie Spalding arrive in the remote Cornish village to an unwelcoming and suspicious population. Harry's brother dies suddenly, bitten by a lethal reptilian bite. Th…
Why matched: genres Horror
Khartoum
1966 • Adventure • History • War
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on…
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
I'm All Right Jack
1959 • Comedy
Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at a munitions factory where he has to start from the bottom, while both the ma…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Camp on Blood Island
1958 • Drama • Thriller • War
Set in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II, the film focuses on the brutality and horror that the allied prisoners were exposed to as the Japanese metered out su…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Phantom of the Opera
1962 • Horror
A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is intent on seeking his revenge.
Why matched: genres Horror
Man of La Mancha
1972 • Music • Drama • Adventure
In the 16th century, poet, playwright and part-time actor Miguel de Cervantes has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish Inquisition. They're accused of pre…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Tiger Bay
1959 • Thriller • Crime
In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of visiting Polish sailor Korchinsky. In…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
The Belly of an Architect
1987 • Drama
Stourley Kracklite, a driven, detail-obsessed architect, travels from America to Rome with his much younger wife, Louisa, to oversee an architectural homage to a personal hero,…
Why matched: genres Drama
Shaft in Africa
1973 • Drama • Adventure • Crime
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
The Man with the Golden Gun
1974 • Thriller • Adventure • Action
Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Sc…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Adventure
Father Brown
1954 • Mystery • Crime • Comedy
Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.
Why matched: genres Mystery, Crime
March or Die
1977 • Drama • Adventure • War
Just after World War I, Major Foster is incorporating new recruits into his French Foreign Legion platoon when he is sent to his former remote outpost located in the French Moro…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
First Men in the Moon
1964 • Science Fiction • Adventure
The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag…
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Adventure
Outcast of the Islands
1951 • Drama • Adventure
After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Willems flees the resulting disgrace and criminal charges. He persuades the man…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Ashanti
1979 • Drama • Adventure
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Lord Jim
1965 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Picture…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982 • Mystery • Crime • Comedy
The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspector Clouseau from France. His plane disappears en-route. This time, famous Fren…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Crime