Films starring Richard Attenborough
The Chess Players1977, Satyajit Ray, DVD Ray's first film in a language other than Bengali - here English, Urdu and Hindi - is a gently humorous, acutely observed satire of colonialism and self absorption. Using the powerful symbolism of the chess games of two nobles to make an acute com...
£16.99 RRP: £19.99
Save £3.00 Journey Together1943, John Boulting, DVD Produced by the RAF Film Unit in 1943 as a public information film, Journey Together pays tribute to 'The Few who served the Many', those in Flying Training Command. The journey of the title is that taken by two prospective pilots, eager, fresh-fa...
£14.49 RRP: £14.99
Save £0.50 Morning Departure1950, Roy Ward Baker, DVD This excellent submarine drama cranks up the intensity as twelve men find themselves trapped in a submarine. A great directing job from subsequent Hammer stalwart Baker.
£7.99 RRP: £9.99
Save £2.00 Elizabeth1998, Shekhar Kapur, DVD The saga of the virgin Queen, reinvented as a sumptuously costumed, visually spectacular thriller in the Godfather style. Historical accuracy isn't guaranteed, but excitement and glamour are the order of the day. Even Eric Cantona makes an appeara...
£14.99 RRP: £15.99
Save £1.00 Sea of Sand1958, Guy Green, DVD Earnest desert-set war actioner, with Attenborough boldly leading his battalion on an attack on one of Rommel's last petrol dumps.
£7.99 RRP: £9.99
Save £2.00 Gift Horse1952, Compton Bennett, DVD Drama based on the transactions made in 1940 before America entered World War II, in which she gave 50 ageing American destroyers in turn for leases on naval bases the British had in the Western Hemisphere. Trevor Howard plays the stiff-upper-lipp...
£7.99 RRP: £9.99
Save £2.00 Brighton Rock1947, John Boulting, DVD A psychopathic hoodlum tries to rid himself permanently of all entanglements so he can escape the law - even if this means killing the girl who loves him. A sunny-day-at-the-beach film noir, thrilling, tense, and atmospheric. 'The precision and th...
£6.99 RRP: £15.99
Save £9.00 10 Rillington Place1971, Richard Fleischer, DVD The true and horrifying story of English mass murderer John Christie. Memorable performances in an atmospheric and frightening classic.
£5.99 RRP: £12.99
Save £7.00 Seance on a Wet Afternoon (Special Edition)1964, Bryan Forbes, DVD Myra Savage is a highly strung spiritual medium who carries out séances in her dark Victorian house. She convinces her weak-willed husband Billy to ‘borrow’ a child and go through the ritual of presenting it as a kidnapping. Then, when all seems l...
£6.99 RRP: £12.99
Save £6.00 The League of Gentlemen (Dearden, 1960) (Special Edition)1960, Basil Dearden, DVD One of the best British comedy crime capers in which a gang of ex-servicemen under the direction of an embittered former army officer harness their skills to an organised heist. Jack Hawkins plays the former army officer who is bitter at being...
£6.99 RRP: £14.99
Save £8.00 Brothers in Law (Boulting Bros Collection)1957, Roy Boulting, DVD Newly qualified barrister Roger Thurnsby finds his first few appearances in court land him in all kinds of trouble. Thrown in at the deep end by his absent-minded senior partner, he comes up against a succession of cantankerous judges. A satirical...
£6.99 RRP: £12.99
Save £6.00 School for Secrets1946, Peter Ustinov, DVD An entertaining comedy drama written, produced and directed by Peter Ustinov and that focuses on the wartime exploits of a group of radar boffins during the crucial summer and autumn months of 1940.
£7.99 RRP: £9.99
Save £2.00 Loot1970, Silvio Narizzano, DVD Film version of Joe Orton's play in which two men pull off a bank robbery and then hide the loot in a coffin in a funeral parlour. That's when things start to go wrong. Soon, the boys have trouble on their hands in the shape of a gold-digging nurs...
£5.99 RRP: £15.99
Save £10.00 Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatA visual treat with vibrant sets and costumes that add an almost cartoonist quality that makes it readily accessible. An all-star cast including Donny Osmond, Richard Attenborough and Joan Collins lend star appeal, topped off by such memorable son...
£13.49 RRP: £14.99
Save £1.50 All Night Long1961, Basil Dearden, DVD Set in the swinging, smoky London jazz scene of the 1950s, this is an atmospheric Othello update. Not least of the film's appeal are the performances throughout by Charles Mingus, Dave Brubeck, Johnny Dankworth and Tubby Hayes!
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