Anna Massey
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Sir John Balcombe, head of one of the country's largest companies, is found brutally murdered at his home. The Balcombe family shows no sign of grief and the murder is attracting considerable public attention. Morse dislikes the press attention but his mind is brought swiftly back to Balcombe House when a second murder occurs.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson masterminds naval victories that thwart Napoleon's plans to invade Britain while public adulation and rumors circulate about his private life.
Love: Nelson, already a hero after his defeat of the French at the Battle of the Nile, returs to London in 1800 to the adulation of the public and the suspicions of his wife. Aware of rumors about her husband and Lady Hamilton, Lady Nelson feels her man and their marriage slipping...
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Algernon is a gentleman from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cecily has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cecily.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
On a drunken impulse, Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter at a country fair, an outrageous act for which he suffers an agonizing remorse. Years later, when he has become a respected and prosperous man, his wife and daughter seek him out in Casterbridge. He attempts to right the long-ago wrong and sets in motion a series of events that spell his destruction.
12) Peeping Tom
Series
Criterion collection volume 58
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[c1999]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A study of a voyeuristic maniac who kills women while filming them with his 16mm camera.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Ann Lake goes to pick up her daughter, Bunny, at a London preschool but is told that they have no child registered by that name. The police can find no evidence that Bunny ever existed and wonder if the child was only a fantasy of Ann's.
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
The escapades of these mischievous bunnies in Mr. McGregor's garden come to life. After feasting on the cuttings in Mr. McGregor's garden rubbish heap, the Flopsy Bunnies are overcome by the soporific effect of overgrown lettuces and stolen away by Mr. McGregor. Moppet, Mittens and Tom Kitten's attempt to keep clean and tidy for their mother's tea party, and Jemima Puddle-Duck encounters a foxy-whiskered gentleman.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Film based on the classic novel by Anthony Trollope, the story follows Louis and Emily Trevalyan. After a blissful first year of marriage, things turn darker when a roguish Colonel takes an interest in Emily that fans the flames of Louis's jealousy.
18) Peeping Tom
Series
Criterion collection volume 58
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Unleashing a murderous filmmaker armed with a killer camera, Michael Powell's groundbreaking reclaimed masterpiece takes a dark detour into obsession and voyeurism, daring viewers to confront their own relationship to the violence on-screen.
Publisher
Westlake Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Palfrey, an elegant, genteel widow, came from Scotland to London to take up residence at the Claremont Hotel. Though she had high hopes for the cosmopolitan pleasures of living in a big city, she is soon filled with a sense of uneasiness and gloom.
20) Oliver Twist
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
This gripping tale of Charles Dickens' classic remains faithful to the spirit of the novel while delivering a modern, thrilling, tragic, and occasionally comic edge.