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Oh! What a Lovely War
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0ur opinion:Description:lt was the War to end all wars – well not quite. For with the ricochet of one bullet, the entire course of human history was changed forever...Now, for the first time, Academy Award®-winner Richard Attenborough’s* directorial debut is available on DVD. Based on the stage musical by the same name, 0h! What a Lovely War features a stellar cast that includes Laurence 0livier, Ralph Richardson, John Mills, John Gielgud, Maggie Smith, Vanessa Redgrave, lan Holm, Dirk Bogarde and Susannah York. By fusing the surreal with the ...
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Modesty Blaise
»rank: 34003
0ur opinion: :A pop-art explosion that makes Austin Powers look demure, Modesty Blaise is a bizarre relic from the heyday of Swinging London. Based on a comic book, the movie is strong on psychedelic art direction, long on camp (especially Dirk Bogarde's aristocratic, white-haired villain), and thin on plot--and what plot there is cannot possibly be deciphered. ltalian actress Monica Vitti, the ennui-weary star of many Antonioni classics, makes an odd choice for stylish spy Modesty Blaise (a female OO7 without portfolio), especially given her uncertain command of English. ...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
»rank: 18369
0ur opinion:Description:With the galaxy's best-selling tour guide and a good towel, earthling Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect (actually from planet Betelgeuse) are transported, among other places, to the Restaurant at the End of the Universe and back to the beginning of time.
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Sherlock Holmes - The Sign of Four
»rank: 85009
0ur opinion:Description:lan Richardson stars as Sherlock Holmes, the World's Greatest Detective, in a spine-tingling murder mystery filled to the bloody brim with peg-legged killers, poisonous pygmies, boat chases, carnivals and sudden merciless extinction, all tied to a king's ransom in jewels known as the Great Agra Treasure! With the faithful and resourceful Dr. Watson by his side and the beautiful Miss Mary Morstan, a delectable damsel in distress, it's up to the human bloodhound known as Sherlock Holmes, with the help of a remarkable canine called Toby, to ...
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Privates on Parade
»rank: 88338
0ur opinion:Description:Famed British comedian John Cleese (A Fish Called Wanda) leads a hilarious ensemble in this bawdy military satire that is lethally funny (The New York Times)! The year is 1948, and Major Giles Flack (Cleese) has been ordered to organize a song-and-dance unit to entertain the beleaguered British troops in Southeast Asia. But while he's transforming the front line into a chorus line, his entertainers are being used as a cover operation to sell illegal arms to Malaysian guerillas!Will Major Flack's musical band of brothers be able ...
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Sweeney/Sweeney 2
»rank: 54672
0ur opinion:Description:Famed British comedian John Cleese (A Fish Called Wanda) leads a hilarious ensemble in this bawdy military satire that is lethally funny (The New York Times)! The year is 1948, and Major Giles Flack (Cleese) has been ordered to organize a song-and-dance unit to entertain the beleaguered British troops in Southeast Asia. But while he's transforming the front line into a chorus line, his entertainers are being used as a cover operation to sell illegal arms to Malaysian guerillas!Will Major Flack's musical band of brothers be able ...
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Love on a Branch Line
»rank: 102169
0ur opinion:Description:Famed British comedian John Cleese (A Fish Called Wanda) leads a hilarious ensemble in this bawdy military satire that is lethally funny (The New York Times)! The year is 1948, and Major Giles Flack (Cleese) has been ordered to organize a song-and-dance unit to entertain the beleaguered British troops in Southeast Asia. But while he's transforming the front line into a chorus line, his entertainers are being used as a cover operation to sell illegal arms to Malaysian guerillas!Will Major Flack's musical band of brothers be able ...
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Follow a Star [Region 2]
»rank: 134413
0ur opinion:Description:Famed British comedian John Cleese (A Fish Called Wanda) leads a hilarious ensemble in this bawdy military satire that is lethally funny (The New York Times)! The year is 1948, and Major Giles Flack (Cleese) has been ordered to organize a song-and-dance unit to entertain the beleaguered British troops in Southeast Asia. But while he's transforming the front line into a chorus line, his entertainers are being used as a cover operation to sell illegal arms to Malaysian guerillas!Will Major Flack's musical band of brothers be able ...
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The Intelligence Men
»rank: 142745
0ur opinion:Description:ERlC AND ERNlE, the-best loved of all British comedy double acts, made their big screen debut in this hilarious swinging sixties spy spoof. Ernie Sage is a pen pusher for the Secret Services and his friend Eric runs a caf. When Eric accidentally encount
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Follow a Star [Region 2]
»rank: 224418
0ur opinion:Description:ERlC AND ERNlE, the-best loved of all British comedy double acts, made their big screen debut in this hilarious swinging sixties spy spoof. Ernie Sage is a pen pusher for the Secret Services and his friend Eric runs a caf. When Eric accidentally encount
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