Ian Bannen

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.

Dir. Robert Aldrich · With James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch

North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades-at-arms.

Dir. Sidney Lumet · With Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen

When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.

Dir. Kirk Jones · With Ian Bannen, David Kelly, Fionnula Flanagan

At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.

Dir. Richard Brooks · With Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, James Coburn

A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.

Dir. John Boorman · With Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles

Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his superiors. Working on his own, Renko seeks out more information and stumbles across a conspiracy involving the highest levels of the government.

Dir. Michael Apted · With William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy

Four customers purchase, or take, items from Temptations Limited, an antiques shop whose motto is “Offers You Cannot Resist.” A nasty fate awaits all of them; particularly those who cheat the shop's Proprietor.

Dir. Kevin Connor · With Peter Cushing, David Warner, Donald Pleasence

A burned-out British police detective finally snaps while interrogating a suspected child molester.

Dir. Sidney Lumet · With Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Vivien Merchant

Set in Europe during WWII, a group of American soldiers on their way to military prison are beset upon by a German artillery attack, escaping with Switzerland in their sights. Before making it any farther, they volunteer to steal a V2 warhead for the French Underground - taking them deep into the heart of German territory.

Dir. Enzo G. Castellari · With Bo Svenson, Fred Williamson, Peter Hooten

A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor; only, someone finds him out and exposes him to the gang...

Dir. John Huston · With Paul Newman, Dominique Sanda, James Mason

Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.

Dir. Richard Marquand · With Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen

The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.

Dir. Louis Malle · With Jeremy Irons, Juliette Binoche, Miranda Richardson

After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.

Dir. John Hough, Vincent McEveety · With Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards

Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, Elliott attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of.

Dir. Sidney Poitier · With Bill Cosby, Kimberly Russell, Denise Nicholas