Beat the Devil
A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.
Sea Devils
Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800. She tells him she hopes to rescue her…
The Queen of Spades
An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about…
Esther Waters
Esther goes into service in Victorian England, only to be seduced by the sweet talking groom William, who then takes off with his employer’s daughter. Left alone to bring up…
So Well Remembered
A mill-owner’s ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband’s political career.
Great Expectations
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham,…
Perfect Strangers
After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.
Cheer Boys Cheer
Shades of “Romeo and Juliet” with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their children who fall in love.