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Rebecca (2020) [Movie] TMDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Rebecca
director: Ben Wheatley actor: Lily James / Armie Hammer
other title: Rebeca / 蝴蝶梦
After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife.
Bright Young Things (2003) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Bright Young Things
other title: Sexo, Escândalos e Celebridade / Escándalo con clase
During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravagant and outlandish antics. Among the group is the aspiring novelist Adam Fenwick-Symes, who is attempting to raise enough money to marry fellow member Nina Blount. However, after customs officials confiscate his first manuscript, Fenwick-Symes must recover from the financial setback and figure out new ways to earn money for a wedding.
House of the Dragon Season 1 (2022) [TV] TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
House of the Dragon Season 1 part of TV Series: House of the Dragon
7.8 (13 ratings) director: Clare Kilner / Geeta Patel actor: Paddy Considine / Matt Smith
Set nearly 200 years before Game of Thrones, this season chronicles the events leading up to the Targaryen civil war, known as the Dance of the Dragons. King Viserys I Targaryen names his daughter, Princess Rhaenyra, as heir to the Iron Throne, breaking tradition and igniting tensions within the realm. The court becomes divided as Queen Alicent Hightower, Viserys’s second wife, promotes her son Aegon’s claim to the throne. Political intrigue, shifting alliances, and personal betrayals set the stage for a looming conflict that threatens to tear the Targaryen dynasty apart.
Wives and Daughters (1999) [TV] TMDB
Wives and Daughters
other title: Esposas e hijas
Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. It focuses on Molly Gibson (Justine Waddell), the daughter of the town doctor, and the changes that occur in her life after her widowed father chooses to remarry. The union brings into her once-quiet life an ever-proper stepmother (Francesca Annis) and flirtatious stepsister, Cynthia (Keeley Hawes), while a friendship with the local squire brings about an unexpected romance.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
7.0 (5 ratings) director: Terry Gilliam actor: John Neville / Eric Idle
other title: Le avventure del Barone di Munchausen / Verdens største løgnhals
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
director: Robert B. Weide actor: Simon Pegg / Kirsten Dunst
other title: Star System - Se non ci sei non esisti / Um Louco Apaixonado
Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.
Amazing Grace (2006) [Movie] Douban IMDb NeoDB TMDB WikiData
Amazing Grace
director: Michael Apted actor: Ioan Gruffudd / Romola Garai
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
Doctor Zhivago (2002) [TV] TMDB
Doctor Zhivago
director: Andrew Davies actor: Hans Matheson / Keira Knightley
other title: Il dottor Zivago / Doutor Jivago
Young and beautiful Lara is loved by three men: a revolutionary, a mogul, and a doctor. Their lives become intertwined with the drama of Russian revolution. Doctor Zhivago is still married when he meets Lara. Their love story is unfolding against the backdrop of revolution which affects the doctor's career, his family, and his love to Lara.
Them From That Thing (2012) [TV] TMDB
Them From That Thing
actor: David Brain / Leo Wallace
Them From That Thing is a sketch show featuring a host of Channel 4 comedy stars.

The series features Blake Harrison (The Inbetweeners), Kayvan Novak (Facejacker), Sally Phillips (Smack The Pony) and Morgana Robinson (Very Important People) alongside with a host of famous faces from the world of drama.

Set in the modern world where serious characters say and do very stupid things, Them From That Thing combines the look and feel of great British drama with a silly and slightly unhinged comic sensibility.
37 Days (2014) [TV] TMDB
37 Days
actor: Bernhard Schütz / Mark Lewis Jones
other title: 37 Dias
This three-part political thriller follows the catastrophic chain of events leading up to World War I from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on 28 June 1914 to Britain's declaration of war on Germany 37 days later. This tense and gripping miniseries set among the corridors of power in Whitehall and Berlin tracks the unfolding crisis through the eyes of leading politicians and civil servants struggling to prevent the world's first global war. 37 Days unlocks the mystery of the war s origins, overturning assumptions about its inevitability, demonstrating that World War One was neither a chance happening nor was it a foregone conclusion.
The Witches (1990) [Movie] TMDB IMDb KevGa-NeoDB WikiData
The Witches
director: Nicolas Roeg actor: Jasen Fisher / Mai Zetterling
other title: Chi ha paura delle streghe? / Heksene
A young boy named Luke and his grandmother go on vacation only to discover their hotel is hosting an international witch convention, where the Grand High Witch is unveiling her master plan to turn all children into mice. Will Luke fall victim to the witches' plot before he can stop them?
The Killing Fields (1984) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
The Killing Fields
director: Roland Joffé actor: Sam Waterston / Haing S. Ngor
other title: Urla del silenzio / Terra Sangrenta
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Man Who Invented Christmas
director: Bharat Nalluri actor: Dan Stevens / Christopher Plummer
other title: Dickens: l'uomo che inventò il Natale / O Homem Que Inventou o Natal
In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his childhood memories, a new character is born in the depths of his troubled mind; an old, lonely, embittered man, so vivid, so human, that a whole world grows around him, a story so inspiring that changed the meaning of Christmas forever.
Into the Storm (2009) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban
Into the Storm
director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan actor: Brendan Gleeson / Adrian Scarborough
other title: Into the Storm - La guerra di Churchill / Tempos de Tormenta
This powerful follow-up to “The Gathering Storm” follows Churchill from 1940 to 1945 as he guided his beleaguered nation through the crucible of the war years--even as his marriage was encountering its own struggles.
Spice: The Movie (1997) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb
Spice World
director: Bob Spiers actor: Victoria Beckham / Mel B
other title: Five Girls / Its Been a Hard 15 Minutes
World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.
Defence of the Realm (1986) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Defence of the Realm
director: David Drury actor: Gabriel Byrne / Greta Scacchi
other title: Dossier confidenziale / Em Defesa da Verdade
A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and a U.S. Air Force base. Has there been a Government cover-up? Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam, the MP's assistant, to find out the truth.
Richard III (1995) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Richard III
director: Richard Loncraine actor: Ian McKellen / Annette Bening
other title: Riccardo III / Richard den Tredje
A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is transposed to the 1930s, England is torn by civil war, split between the rivaling houses of York and Lancaster. Richard aspires to a fascist dictatorship, but must first remove the obstacles to his ascension—among them his brother, his nephews and his brother's wife. When the Duke of Buckingham deserts him, Richard's plans are compromised.