Harold Pinter

An indolent aristocrat gets more than he bargained for when he hires a competent but silently devious manservant.

Dir. Joseph Losey · With Dirk Bogarde, James Fox, Sarah Miles

A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.

Dir. Mike Nichols · With Emma Thompson, Audra McDonald, Jonathan M. Woodward

Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the worldly Mary and Henry Crawford.

Dir. Patricia Rozema · With Frances O'Connor, Jonny Lee Miller, Alessandro Nivola

British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.

Dir. Joseph Losey · With Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Edward Fox

Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage. One of his students, William, is engaged to the beautiful Anna, and Stephen becomes enamored of the younger woman. These three people become linked together by a horrible car crash, with flashbacks providing details into the lives of each person and their connection to the others in this brooding English drama.

Dir. Joseph Losey · With Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard

In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature of the script leads to an off-camera love affair as well. While attempting to maintain their composure and professionalism, Anna and Mike struggle to come to terms with their infidelity.

Dir. Karel Reisz · With Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Hilton McRae

An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.

Dir. Paul Schrader · With Christopher Walken, Rupert Everett, Natasha Richardson

Monroe Stahr, a successful movie producer, pursues a beautiful and elusive young woman — all the while working himself to death.

Dir. Elia Kazan · With Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum

Locked in a high-tech English manor, bound in a deadly duel of wits, Andrew Wyke and Milo Tindle come together as English gentlemen to discuss the matter of Wyke's wife: the woman both are sleeping with.

Dir. Kenneth Branagh · With Michael Caine, Jude Law, Harold Pinter

In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.

Dir. Volker Schlöndorff · With Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn

A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.

Dir. John Boorman · With Pierce Brosnan, Geoffrey Rush, Jamie Lee Curtis