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Zulu
1964 • Drama • History • War
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's D…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Robbery
1967 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Yesterday's Enemy
1959 • Drama • War
Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the mo…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
The Criminal
1960 • Crime
When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to vio…
Why matched: genres Crime
Hell Is a City
1960 • Thriller • Crime
Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronie…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Hell Drivers
1957 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Violent Playground
1958 • Drama • Crime
A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Accident
1967 • Drama • Romance
Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage. One of his students, William, is engaged to the b…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Eva
1962 • Drama
Best-selling author Tyvian Jones has a life of leisure in Venice, Italy, until he has a chance encounter with sultry Frenchwoman Eva Olivier. He falls for her instantly, despite…
Why matched: genres Drama
Perfect Friday
1970 • Crime • Comedy
The deputy manager of a London bank has worked out a way to rob the branch of £200,000. When he becomes involved with the attractive Lady Dorset he decides to go ahead with his…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Blind Date
1959 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacqueline Cousteau, an elegant, sophisticated Frenchwoman, slightly his elder, whose relationship with him had tu…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Sands of the Kalahari
1965 • Adventure • Action
A diverse group of individuals struggle to survive in the Kalahari desert after their passenger plane crashes.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Action
The Guns of Navarone
1961 • Thriller • Adventure • War
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the res…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Adventure
Helen of Troy
1956 • Romance • Adventure • History
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must fl…
Why matched: genres Romance, Adventure
The Cruel Sea
1953 • Drama • History • War
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life mis…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Knights of the Round Table
1953 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere's love, leaving the Round Ta…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Alexander the Great
1956 • Drama • Adventure • History
An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of th…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
The Good Die Young
1954 • Thriller • Crime
An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
1951 • Adventure • History • War
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central…
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
Richard III
1955 • Drama • History
Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving a…
Why matched: genres Drama, History