Movie | United Kingdom | 05/15/1973 | Thriller | Terorrism
An international assassin is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill Charles de Gaulle while a dedicated gendarme follows the assassins trail in this political thriller. The film uses the perspectives of the ultra-professional assassin as he prepares his work and that of the harried but humble French detective as he uncovers the plot.
Movie | United Kingdom | 12/10/1972 | Thriller
The mystery stage play by Anthony Shaffer was adapted by the author into this stylish film from director Joseph L. Manciewicz. Laurence Olivier stars as Andrew Wyke, a best-selling author of detective fiction living in a grand 16th century mansion. Andrew is visited by Milo Tindle (Michael Caine), owner of a hair salon chain, and reveals to his guest that hes aware of Milos affair with his wife Marguerite. Rather than being vengeful, however, Andrew professes hes glad to be rid of his troublesome spouse. To avoid paying heavy alimony, Andrew suggests that Milo disguise himself as a clown and steal his wifes expensive jewelry. That way Marguerite and Milo can obtain financial security while Andrew claims the loss on his insurance and all walk away rich. Andrews plan is a devious one, however, designed to toy with his wifes lover, and a series of deceptions and counter-deceptions are launched in which nothing is as it seems.
Movie | United Kingdom | 02/10/1971 | Thriller
A British crime drama based on the book by Ludovic Kennedy. The film dramatises the case of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
Movie | United Kingdom | 12/29/1971 | Thriller
A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
Movie | United Kingdom | 05/25/1972 | Thriller | Serial killer
Frenzy is the penultimate film from Hitchcock and at the same time the first film that brought his emigration to the USA back to Great Britain.
Movie | United Kingdom | 01/01/1973 | Thriller
A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor.
Movie | United Kingdom | 09/17/1970 | Thriller | Mystery
Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he discovers that his life does not belong to him anymore.
Movie | United Kingdom | 07/09/1972 | Thriller | Music
Brenda moved to London to begin living those intoxicated fantasies that all young women imagine city life to offer. Soon after her arrival she begins a relationship with Peter with whom she is tremendously happy. When she becomes pregnant Peter's behaviour towards her alters as he reveals the most frightening and unpredictable side of his personality. He forces Brenda to listen to a series of recordings, exposing a past of shocking cruelty of sadistic murder.
Movie | United Kingdom | 09/25/1974 | Thriller | Ships
A bomber has planted 7 bombs on a transatlantic cruise ship. While a crack bomb squad team try to defuse the bombs the police attempt to track down the mad bomber.
Movie | United Kingdom | 01/01/1978 | Thriller | Murder
In order to unmask a pathological killer who is targeting the beautiful centrefolds of Playbirds magazine, a sexy policewoman Lucy Sheridan puts her life and reputation on the line by sleeping with millionaire publisher Harry Dougan. The Chief Superintendant and Police Commissioner are keeping a close eye on her, but time is running out fast.