Movies: Film Four International

  • 1992
    Howards End

    Howards End (1992)

    Howards End

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    A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist He...

    Howards End
  • 1987
    Maurice

    Maurice (1987)

    Maurice

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    After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society....

    Maurice
  • 1992
    The Long Day Closes

    The Long Day Closes (1992)

    The Long Day Closes

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    Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppres...

    The Long Day Closes
  • 2000
    Hotel Splendide

    Hotel Splendide (2000)

    Hotel Splendide

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    A chef seeks reconciliation with her brother by helping him run a decaying resort and health spa....

    Hotel Splendide
  • 1990
    The Fool

    The Fool (1990)

    The Fool

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    A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working class man impersonates a lord who is supposedly very rich and a financial wizard. As such he is invit...

    The Fool
  • 2001
    The Making of Sexy Beast

    The Making of Sexy Beast (2001)

    The Making of Sexy Beast

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    A brief promotional featurette about the film including comments from most of the cast, as well as from director Jonathan Glazer....

    The Making of Sexy Beast
  • 1988
    The Venetian Ghost

    The Venetian Ghost (1988)

    The Venetian Ghost

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    What’s it like being a Renaissance man when your host is a jerk-of-all-trades? What’s it like being obsessed with memory when you host lives in the perpetual present? George Barber’s The Venetian Ghost has as its hero a former ruler of Venice who, as...

    The Venetian Ghost
  • 1987
    Taxi Driver Two

    Taxi Driver Two (1987)

    Taxi Driver Two

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    This revolves around Tim West, an advertising executive who is developing a Channel 4 programme on cooking for terrorists. Disillusioned by the hyper-reality of the media world, he joins Robert de Niro evening classes, but also falls under the pastor...

    Taxi Driver Two