Mark Shivas Movies

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...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jasen Fisher

In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Colm Meaney

Four English women, unhappy with their lives, rent an Italian villa on holiday.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Miranda Richardson

Fresh out of prison, Git rescues a former best friend (now living with Git's girlfriend) from a beating at the hands of loan sharks. He's now in...

Genre: Action

Cast: Brendan Gleeson

Sharon Curley is a 20-year-old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters in Dublin. When she gets pregnant and refuses to name the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Colm Meaney

Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Iain Robertson

Four policemen go undercover and infiltrate a gang of football hooligans hoping to route out their leaders. For one of the four, the line between...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Reece Dinsdale

Adapted from the BBC2 serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keith Michell

Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Kyle MacLachlan

A beautiful young dentist working in a tough British prison starts to become attracted to a violent inmate after the break-up of her marriage, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Julia Ormond

Maria is a dancer who becomes pregnant, unexpectedly, and has to decide whether or not to keep the baby. When her live-in boyfriend, who is not the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yolanda Vazquez

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour is a stage play by Tom Stoppard with music by André Previn. It was first performed in 1977. The play criticizes...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Ian McKellen

Northern Irishwoman Helen Cuffe (Julie Christie) is overwhelmed with sadness when her husband is killed by the Irish Republican Army. She and her...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Julie Christie

A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeremy Irons

In the midst of World War II, Nazi officer Otto Schatz declares the execution of Jewish music-hall comedian Genghis Cohn. Many years later, Otto is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Antony Sher

In 1939, Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter O'Toole

Three philosophy professors travel to Prague for a conference. One of them, Anderson, is forced to rethink his ideas on ethics when a former student...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Peter Barkworth

Jack and Judy are husband and wife, and Howard is Judy's father. They live in some fictional undemocratic and repressive country, and tell us a story...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mike Nichols

While on a Pyrenees vacation in 1922, upright English gentleman Richard Chandos (Malcolm McDowell, A Clockwork Orange, Heroes) encounters the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Malcolm McDowell

Nina is totally heartbroken at the death of her boyfriend Jamie, but is even more unprepared for his return as a ghost. At first it's almost as good...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Juliet Stevenson

Alfie Byrne is a middle-aged bus conductor in Dublin in 1963. He would appear to live a life of quiet desperation: he's gay, but firmly closeted, and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Albert Finney

Secrets Chocolates receive an unexpected sales boost when three maintenance workers fall into the chocolate vat and are fed through the production...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Warren Mitchell

Set in Yorkshire, diabetic Horace is mentally disabled and works in the back of a joke shop.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barry Jackson

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maggie Smith

In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Palin

Father Greg Pilkington is torn between his call as a conservative Catholic priest and his secret life as a homosexual with a gay lover, frowned upon...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Linus Roache

Margaret (Lena Headey) is a shy, pale, middle-class Englishwoman who is reluctantly engaged to her older, twittish neighbor Syl Monro (David...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

Television documentary about German-born American director Douglas Sirk.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Douglas Sirk

A film tycoon hires the wrong writer. Instead of getting the writer of Lawrence of Arabia, he guess someone whose only credits are two episodes of...

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Cast: Bill Fraser

A deadly virus threatens the population, but a vaccine has been developed. However, it has a devastating side-effect. All is not well in the family...

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Cast: John Le Mesurier

A baby is snatched from outside a launderette. The manageress and customers try to work out who was responsible.

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Cast: Alfie Bass

In 1972, disenchanted about the dreary conventions of English life, 25-year-old Julia heads for Morocco with her daughters, six-year-old Lucy and...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kate Winslet

A tale of power, passion and obsession set in a politically torn Eastern European country.

Genre: War

Cast: Sônia Braga

The story centers on the life of a bordello in a midwestern prairie town in the 1870s. The whorehouse is run by pragmatic madam Annie Ryan and the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brenda Fricker

Retired British solider Richard Hannay is recruited by British intelligence in an attempt to recover three hostages taken prisoner by a shadowy...

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Cast: Barry Foster

Turn-of-the-century love story centered around a young doctor and the emergence of modern science.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Charles Dance

The film follows Gabriel Angel (Rakie Ayola), a young Caribbean aviator who falls in love with the forger Duncan Stewart (Jonathan Pryce) on her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vanessa Redgrave

An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to inform...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edith MacArthur

The conflict between a judge who sees himself as a creative and skilful protector of democracy, and his daughter, who sees him in a totally different...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Alexander Knox

Mercurial, hard-drinking poet Hugh Saunders (Sir Anthony Hopkins) awaits his fortieth birthday, trying to preserve his art and his marriage against...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

After saving each other from jumping off a bridge, Henry Bell and Karen Knightly plot to avenge the people who drove them to suicide. Henry will ruin...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sam Neill

Alan Clarke's standalone film first appeared as an episode of the BBC series "The Edwardians" and concerns notorious bon vivant, swindler, MP, public...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Timothy West

Housewife Annie Marsh suspects her husband might be The Hawk, a brutal serial killer. Complicating matters is the fact that she once was incarcerated...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Helen Mirren

Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain, love, envy and jealousy bring them together in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Liv Ullmann

In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kate Winslet

Why does Sylvia Payne, with her successful husband and luxurious home, get in such a flap about her daughter's schoolfriend coming to visit?

Genre: Drama

Cast: Priscilla Morgan

The experiences of two young Jewish boys evacuated from Manchester to Blackpool during the Blitz.

Genre: War

Cast: Maureen Lipman

The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian McKellen

Adaptation of the Helene Hanff memoir, presented as part of Play for Today.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Anne Jackson

Funny Farm depicts a night shift by nurse Alan Welbeck (Tim Preece) on a psychiatric ward.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tim Preece

A monologue, originally shown on the BBC. Miss Fozzard is a lonely, middle-aged department-store clerk in Soft Furnishings whose free time is mostly...

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Cast: Patricia Routledge

A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter Mullan

The friendship of a young boy and an old Polish emigre as they struggle to re-create 'the smallest show on earth' - a flea circus

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nigel Hawthorne

The reign of Edward II, King of England, is troubled from the start when he brings his male lover, hated by the nobles, out of exile.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian McKellen