Michael Powell Movies

After a masterful Shakespearean performance in a London theater, Ralph Richardson is sought for an autograph by Fred, his dresser. Later, Fred has...

A Royal Air Force (RAF) airman who dies during a mission has left a letter to be sent to his mother upon his death.

Detailed interview with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger looking back at their long career as influential British film-makers and their unusual...

A recently engaged girl invites her parents to meet her fiance. They learn that he also loves another woman.

A man assists a woman to dispose of the body of her stepfather....

A series of mysterious deaths in a Welsh lighthouse lead locals to believe it is haunted. But the new keeper is sceptical.

The commoner is a happy cockney plumber by the name of Bert Gibbs. Bert comes into contact with the celebrated Russian movie star Ilya Myona....

A murderer is on the run from prison and is out to get everyone, especially the girl, who put him there. The detective gives chase with the help of a...

Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly...

Examines laughter, its representation in film and its day to day function. Well known people from various backgrounds discuss the issue and what it...

Thelma Schoonmaker on Martin Scorsese and 'The King of Comedy'

Unemployed car salesman Peter is encouraged by his girlfriend Cynthia to approach the head of a petrol company with his plan for making petrol...

A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds...

Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?

A tragedy told by an American visiting Lapland about Aila, daughter of a reindeer herder, who falls in love with Reino, a reindeer thief.

People who have experienced fear - those involved in the peace movement, a child, a politian and a film director - discuss the psychological and...