Andreas Malandrinos

Vampirlerin komik olmadığını kim demiş? Yönetmen Roman Polanski, beceriksiz vampir avcıları ile kurtarmaya çalıştıkları ve ölü olmadığı için çok mutlu olan güzel kadını anlattığı hikayeyle korku film türüyle çok hoş bir şekilde dalga geçiyor.

Tatillerini İsviçre’de geçirmeye karar veren İngiliz Bob ve Jill Lawrence burada Fransız Pierre Fresnay ile tanışırlar ve dost olurlar. Kısa bir süre sonra Fresnay öldürülür, ölümünden hemen önce ise Bob’un kulağına bir sır fısıldar: önemli bir diplomata Londra’da Albert Hall’da bir konser sırasında suikast düzenlenecektir. Bu olaya şahit olan yabancı ajanlar Bob’un küçük kızı Betty’i kaçırarak onun bildiklerini açıklamamasını sağlamaya çalışırlar. Polise başvurmaktan çekinen Bob kızını kendi çabalarıyla kurtarmak ve suikastı önlemek istemektedir. İngiliz yönetmen Alfred Hitchcock’ın dünya çapında tanınmasını ve Amerikan film endüstrisinin de dikkatini çekmesini sağlayan film olan 1934 tarihli Çok Şey Bilen Adam’ı yönetmen 1956’da daha geniş bir bütçeyle yeniden çekti.

Altın Hırsızları, Sir Michael Balconın yapımcısı olduğu ve patavatsız, ironik, taklit edilemez İngiliz tarzı mizah anlayışları sayesinde dünya çapında beğeni toplayan ünlü Ealing Komedileri arasında, yine bir soygun hikayesi olan 1955 yapımı The Ladykillersla (Kadın Katilleri) beraber, en çok güldüren filmdir. Eşsiz oyuncu Alec Guinness, yıllar boyu verdiği sadık hizmetlerinin ödülü olarak, standartları yüksek bir emeklilik hayatının masraflarını karşılayabilmek isteyen gözlüklü, silik banka memurunu canlandırıyor. Eski polis T.E.B. "Tibby" Clarkeın Oscar ödüllü senaryosunda kahramanımız, hatıra eşya yapan Stanley Holloway ve beceriksiz hırsızlar Sid James ve Alfie Bassla birlikte cüretkar bir külçe altın soygunu planlar.

Olmayan bir Balkan ülkesinin prensi ile Amerikalı bir şov kızının türlü yanlış anlaşılmalara gebe ilişkisini yansıtan keyifli bir romantik komedi.

The Beatles dolu bir komedi filmi. İster Help! albümlerindeki parçalardan oluşan soundtracki olsun, ister Ringo'nun peşine düşen Doğulu ekip olsun, the Beatles hayranıysanız sizi çok eğlendireceği garanti!

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The next owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso who purchases the car during a trip to Italy and leaves it with his girlfriend while he returns to Chicago. Finally, the car is owned by American widow Gerda, who joins the Yugoslavian resistance against the invading Nazis.

During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as “the General,” the trio close in on their target — until two of them grow ambivalent when their duty to the mission clashes with their consciences.

After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before he must give himself up— or let an innocent man go to the gallows.

Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited in a museum. By disturbing the sarcophagus they unleash the forces of darkness. The Mummy has returned to discharge a violent retribution on the defilers as the curse that surrounds the tomb begins to come true. One by one the explorers are murdered until one of them discovers the ancient words that have the power to reduce the brutal killer to particles of dust.

A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.

Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.

Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.

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 brother from the guillotine. Gilliatt finds himself falling in love and so feels betrayed when he later learns this woman is a countess helping Napoleon plan an invasion of England. In reality, however, the "countess" is an English agent working to thwart this invasion. When Gilliatt finds this out, he returns to France to rescue the woman who's true purpose has been discovered by the French.

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans.

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.

A group of men from a London pub are going on a darts team outing to Boulogne. Various members of the party have different reasons for going and get involved in various adventures.

"The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline intertwines the destinies of three people. Guy Rolfe plays Phillipe de Ledocq, a resourceful safecracker who always manages to elude arrest. Eric Portman is cast as police-chief Maubert, who will not rest until Ledocq is behind bars. And Nadia Gray is Madeleine, the woman beloved by both Ledocq and Maubert. Just as Maubert has managed to capture his man, Ledocq is released at the behest of the government, who wants him to steal secrets from the German embassy revealing the whereabouts of the Kaiser's secret agents. And just how does Madeleine figure into all of this? Spider and the Fly is a diverting precursor to the 1960s TV series It Takes a Thief." ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an international lottery.

Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However, when opening a safe containing the plans, he triggers an alarm leading to a gun battle where he kills a number of people. James Robertson Justice, alarmed by the scandal surrounding the killings, orders his agent be killed surreptitiously to hide his involvement with the plot. The film uses original footage from the Mille Miglia , an Italian open-road endurance race, featuring classic period racing cars.

A boy gets involved in a bank robbery

A man travels to Istanbul to try and prevent a revolution.

Two strangers meet when they both miss their trains, and end up spending a penniless day and night together. An English version of 'It Happened One Night'.

While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double. He kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank, posing as Antonio. But Leo hadn't accounted for the involvement of Antonio's wife, Dorothy.

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.

Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake. Ralph Smart created the programme and wrote many of the scripts. Danger Man was financed by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment.

Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present-day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist, responsible for investigating and combating various ecological and technological dangers. The series was followed by a film adaptation produced by Tigon British Film Productions and released in 1972, and a revival TV film was broadcast on Channel 5 in 1999.

Michael Strait is a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung places as Iraq, French Indochina, and Algiers.

A kid-friendly take on the exploits of King Richard the Lion Heart, from his participation in the Crusades, to his capture in Austria, to his final return to England.

Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television for ITV. John Thaw stars as Sergeant John Mann, a member of the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police. It ran for 26 episodes over two series between 1964 and 1966, being about 50 minutes in a 60 minute time slot. Surprisingly for a 1960s ABC Weekend Television programme, 23 of the 26 episodes still exist.

The adventures of Richard Crane, cafe owner & part-time smuggler, around the coast of Morocco, aided (and sometimes abetted) by his ex-Foreign Legion sidekick Orlando, waitress Halina, and local cop Colonel Mahmoud.

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.