Jill Balcon Movies

  • 1993
    Wittgenstein

    Wittgenstein

    Wittgenstein

    6.31993HD

    A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose...

    Wittgenstein
  • 1991
    Edward II

    Edward II

    Edward II

    6.21991HD

    England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of...

    Edward II
  • 1948
    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    5.91948HD

    Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of...

    Saraband for Dead Lovers
  • 1947
    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    6.41947HD

    A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
  • 1950
    Highly Dangerous

    Highly Dangerous

    Highly Dangerous

    61950HD

    A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

    Highly Dangerous
  • 1948
    Good-Time Girl

    Good-Time Girl

    Good-Time Girl

    5.91948HD

    Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in...

    Good-Time Girl
  • 2002
    Forever Ealing

    Forever Ealing

    Forever Ealing

    6.82002HD

    This is a history of the England's Ealing Film Studios, from its beginnings in 1902. It follows the studio's successes through the 1930's, World War...

    Forever Ealing
  • 1991
    Selling Hitler

    Selling Hitler

    Selling Hitler

    71991HD

    In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...

    Selling Hitler
  • 1949
    The Lost People

    The Lost People

    The Lost People

    5.71949HD

    Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior...

    The Lost People
  • 1986
    The Fools on the Hill

    The Fools on the Hill

    The Fools on the Hill

    01986HD

    This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was...

    The Fools on the Hill
  • 1989
    A View of Harry Clark

    A View of Harry Clark

    A View of Harry Clark

    01989HD

    Harry Clark is a social worker on the verge of cracking up. His job is to help other people: who is there to help him?

    A View of Harry Clark