Movies: John Franklyn-Robbins

  • 1972
    Running Scared

    Running Scared (1972)

    Running Scared

    01972HD

    When an undergraduate commits suicide, his best friend is sent down from university because he did nothing to prevent the death, which he felt was a choice his friend had a right to make....

    Running Scared
  • 2004
    Sergeant Pepper

    Sergeant Pepper (2004)

    Sergeant Pepper

    7.32004HD

    A dog who was named after the Beatles album, inherits his master's fortune. His owner's two children, however, devise a plan to make off with his wealth....

    Sergeant Pepper
  • 2001
    The Discovery of Heaven

    The Discovery of Heaven (2001)

    The Discovery of Heaven

    6.52001HD

    Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back the stone tablets containing the ten commandments. To this end an angel is sent out to affect the personal lives of three humans so an appropriate child...

    The Discovery of Heaven
  • 1980
    Keep Smiling

    Keep Smiling (1980)

    Keep Smiling

    01980HD

    Family picnics should not be like this; bugging devices, men with X-ray eyes. Mary doesn't understand what terrifies Simon, nor the bizarre events of the next six months....

    Keep Smiling
  • 1981
    Memoirs of a Survivor

    Memoirs of a Survivor (1981)

    Memoirs of a Survivor

    4.11981HD

    Based on the acclaimed novel by Doris Lessing, this dystopian science fiction tale concerns a woman struggling to make her way in a post-apocalyptic society. D (Julie Christie) is living in a city that's at the point of collapse following a catastrop...

    Memoirs of a Survivor
  • 1977
    The Brute

    The Brute (1977)

    The Brute

    5.41977HD

    Glamour model Diane Shepherd is routinely being beaten by her husband Tim, who accuses her of infidelity. When she can't take it anymore, she finds shelter with photographer Mark and his girlfriend Carrie. They introduce Diane to Millie, who is in a ...

    The Brute
  • 1981
    Fothergill

    Fothergill (1981)

    Fothergill

    01981HD

    John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the intent of turning it into the most celebrated Inn in England, catering to the brightest lights in London's literati....

    Fothergill
  • 1986
    All Passion Spent

    All Passion Spent (1986)

    All Passion Spent

    8.51986HD

    his three-part miniseries begins with elderly Lady Slane (Wendy Hiller) sitting watchfully by the deathbed of her husband. Tended by her equally aged French maid Genoux (Eileen Way), who has served her faithfully for a lifetime, Lady Slane deals with...

    All Passion Spent
  • 1980
    The Enigma

    The Enigma (1980)

    The Enigma

    01980HD

    When John Fielding, MP, disappeared on the way home to his country estates he was, perhaps, cracking the first good joke of his life. Sergeant Jennings, left to pursue the investigation, finds little humour or help amongst Fielding's friends or famil...

    The Enigma
  • 1996
    The Adventures of Toad

    The Adventures of Toad (1996)

    The Adventures of Toad

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    Toad's life is just one big adventure! His latest and greatest hobby is racing around the countryside in his new motor car getting into all sorts of trouble. Meanwhile, his wonderful home, Toad Hall, has been taken over by the wicked weasels and ferr...

    The Adventures of Toad
  • 1978
    Betzi

    Betzi (1978)

    Betzi

    01978HD

    A moody drama concerning the lonely but luxurious imprisonment of Napoleon Bonaparte on St Helena....

    Betzi
  • 1971
    A Couple of Beauties

    A Couple of Beauties (1971)

    A Couple of Beauties

    51971HD

    A witness to a mob murder hides out in a nightclub dressed in drag....

    A Couple of Beauties