Christopher Challis Movies

  • 1949
    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    6.61949HD

    At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Highly skilled but haunted bomb disposal...

    The Small Back Room
  • 1951
    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

    7.11951HD

    A young poet named Hoffman broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia is shattered when he realizes that she is...

    The Tales of Hoffmann
  • 1971
    Catch Me a Spy

    Catch Me a Spy

    Catch Me a Spy

    4.61971HD

    While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt fails, she begins looking for a suitable spy to capture...

    Catch Me a Spy
  • 1955
    Quentin Durward

    Quentin Durward

    Quentin Durward

    61955HD

    During the 15th century reign of France's King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English Lord to woo a French lady on his behalf. The...

    Quentin Durward
  • 1953
    Genevieve

    Genevieve

    Genevieve

    6.61953HD

    Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the first to arrive back home.

    Genevieve
  • 1955
    Footsteps in the Fog

    Footsteps in the Fog

    Footsteps in the Fog

    6.9741955HD

    A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.

    Footsteps in the Fog
  • 1957
    Ill Met by Moonlight

    Ill Met by Moonlight

    Ill Met by Moonlight

    6.11957HD

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

    Ill Met by Moonlight
  • 1953
    The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

    The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

    The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

    41953HD

    The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who...

    The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
  • 1968
    A Dandy in Aspic

    A Dandy in Aspic

    A Dandy in Aspic

    6.81968HD

    Double-agent Alexander Eberlin is assigned by the British to hunt out a Russian spy, known to them as Krasnevin. Only Eberlin knows that Krasnevin is...

    A Dandy in Aspic
  • 1965
    Return from the Ashes

    Return from the Ashes

    Return from the Ashes

    61965HD

    A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that...

    Return from the Ashes
  • 1952
    Angels One Five

    Angels One Five

    Angels One Five

    5.9841952HD

    The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of...

    Angels One Five
  • 1950
    Gone to Earth

    Gone to Earth

    Gone to Earth

    6.31950HD

    Jennifer Jones plays Hazel Woods, a beautiful young English Gypsey girl who loves animals and in particular her pet fox. She is hotly desired by Jack...

    Gone to Earth
  • 1969
    Staircase

    Staircase

    Staircase

    5.71969HD

    An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police...

    Staircase
  • 2010
    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    6.7422010HD

    In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the...

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
  • 1959
    Blind Date

    Blind Date

    Blind Date

    61959HD

    Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacqueline Cousteau, an elegant, sophisticated Frenchwoman, slightly his elder, whose...

    Blind Date
  • 1956
    The Spanish Gardener

    The Spanish Gardener

    The Spanish Gardener

    6.21956HD

    Harrington Brande, a British diplomat who recently broke up with his wife, is stationed in a small coastal town in Spain with his son, Nicholas....

    The Spanish Gardener
  • 1963
    The Victors

    The Victors

    The Victors

    6.31963HD

    Intercutting dramatic vignettes with newsreel footage, the story follows the characters from an infantry squad as they make their way from Sicily to...

    The Victors
  • 1960
    Never Let Go

    Never Let Go

    Never Let Go

    6.51960HD

    John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic...

    Never Let Go
  • 1950
    The Elusive Pimpernel

    The Elusive Pimpernel

    The Elusive Pimpernel

    61950HD

    A British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine.

    The Elusive Pimpernel
  • 1966
    Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

    4.81966HD

    Barney Lincoln is a rambling gambling man who scores sensational wins at poker and chemin de fer because he has succeeded in marking the original...

    Kaleidoscope