Laurence Olivier Movies

Documentary with an affectionate look back at the classic Granada TV dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's famous novel "Brideshead Revisited".

Kitty Kellermann is put on trial for murdering her husband, a failed painter. When her counsel resigns from his mandate, the mysterious Peter Bille...

World War II propaganda film.

A documentary by Tony Palmer on English composer Sir William Walton (1902–1983), made shortly before his death. The film includes the only...

A young man becomes infatuated with the exotic Lady Pitts whose much older husband is not pleased.

Promotional short hosted by Laurence Olivier promoting the film "Othello."

An indictment of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974. The film tries to give a reconstruction of the events during the students' uprising in...

An egocentric artillery captain and his venomous wife engage in savage unremitting battles in their isolated island fortress of the coast of Sweden...

Short WW II documentary

One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon her life and marriage...

On a day in the summer of 1912, the family of retired matinee idol James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of Tyrone's wife Mary, the...

Tree of Life is a 1971 film directed by John Fernhout.

Television documentary on playwright, actor, composer, and film maker Noel Coward.

A man tries to burgle his own safe on the same night that a professional criminal attempts it.

'Riviera. Professional co-respondents mistake one another for clients.' (British Film Catalogue)

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence...

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged...

In this television documentary, Laurence Oliver is interviewed by Kenneth Tynan about his Shakespearean films.