List of the best Edward Woodward movies: Breaker Morant(1980), The Wicker Man(1973), Callan(1974), King David(1985), Champions(1984), A Christmas Reunion(1994), Mister Johnson(1990), Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers(1977), The File of the Golden Goose(1969), The Final Option(1982), Bloodsuckers(1970), Love Is Forever(1983) ... ...
Drama, War, History
Australia
1980
107 Minutes
Edward Woodward Jack Thompson Bryan Brown John Waters Rod Mullinar Lewis Fitz-Gerald Charles "Bud" Tingwell Vincent Ball Frank Wilson Terence Donovan Russell Kiefel
military officer lord soldier enemy prisoner of war somber south africa court battlefield military base horrors of war war murder court battles injustice sacrifice fall 1900s
Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK
1973
102 Minutes
Sergeant Neil Howie
Edward Woodward Christopher Lee Britt Ekland Diane Cilento Lindsay Kemp Ingrid Pitt Roy Boyd Donald Eccles
police officer magistrate daughter teacher cult member shocking disturbing suspenseful island school scotland paganism missing persons investigation ritual sacrifice sexual repression religion temptation mystery sacrifice
A puritan Police Sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl who the locals claim never existed.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
1974
106 Minutes
David Callan
Edward Woodward Eric Porter Carl Mohner Catherine Schell Peter Egan Russell Hunter
spy secret agent assassin german british intelligence agent colonel suspenseful confident engaging england germany secret service assassination spying discovery mystery pursuit sacrifice transformation 1970s
David Callan top agent/assassin for the S.I.S., was forced to retire because he had lost his nerve. Now, Callan is called back into service to handle the assassination of Schneider, a ... See full summary »
Drama, History
UK|USA
1985
114 Minutes
Saul
Richard Gere Edward Woodward Alice Krige Denis Quilley Niall Buggy Cherie Lunghi Hurd Hatfield Jack Klaff
The Biblical story of Israel's greatest King.
Drama
1984
115 Minutes
John Hurt Edward Woodward Jan Francis Ben Johnson Kirstie Alley Peter Barkworth Ann Bell Judy Parfitt
Other, Fantasy
USA
1994
92 Minutes
James Coburn Edward Woodward Meredith Edwards Gweirydd Gwyndaf Geraint Morgan Melanie Walters Nia Ann Elias Deiniol Wyn Rees Myfanwy Talog Fraser Cains Heledd Daniels
santa claus boy grandfather grandson family emotional engaging endearing inspiring lighthearted united kingdom christmas family story within a story discovery quest mystery 1990s
A study of the astronomical, biblical, and historical evidence of two millenia builds a convincing case that the Star of Bethlehem did exist and and this study identifies the actual date of Christ's birth.
Drama
USA
1990
101 Minutes
Sargy Gollup
Maynard Eziashi Pierce Brosnan Edward Woodward Beatie Edney Denis Quilley Nick Reding Bella Enahoro Femi Fatoba
accountant administrator shopkeeper nigerian colonist touching somber emotional nigeria government building store road race relations culture clash scam aspirations murder colonialism quest discovery
In 1923, a local resident of British Colonial Nigeria tries to be equal with the colonial administration.
Comedy
UK
1977
91 Minutes
Sgt. Wellbeloved
Nigel Davenport Warren Mitchell Edward Woodward John Le Mesurier George Layton Robin Askwith
Two soldiers stationed in Singapore set off in pursuit of the fairer sex instead of carrying out their orders. Soon after their arrival on the exotic island, the two visit a local brothel and there encounter a pair of lusty nurses.
Crime, Drama
1969
105 Minutes
Arthur Thompson
Yul Brynner Charles Gray Edward Woodward John Barrie Adrienne Corri Graham Crowden Walter Gotell Anthony Jacobs Ivor Dean Hugh McDermott Hilary Heath
A U.S. agent (Yul Brynner) and a Scotland Yard man (Edward Woodward) infiltrate a forgery ring run by someone called the Owl.
Action
Switzerland|UK
1982
124 Minutes
Commander Powell
Lewis Collins Judy Davis Richard Widmark Robert Webber Edward Woodward Tony Doyle John Duttine Kenneth Griffith Rosalind Lloyd Ingrid Pitt Norman Rodway
british intelligence agent captain terrorist ambassador child wife brutal disheartening frenetic united kingdom car american embassy air force base terrorism hostage situation protest undercover operations siege underdog pursuit
It's suspected that a peace/anti-nuke organization in UK has some extremists willing to use terrorism. The action will probably be against an embassy in London. The SAS/Special Air Service try to get the organization infiltrated.
Horror
USA
1970
87 Minutes
Dr. Holstrom
Patrick Macnee Johnny Sekka Alex Davion Peter Cushing Edward Woodward Patrick Mower Imogen Hassall William Mervyn David Lodge John Barron Francoise Pascal
A sex-crazed nympho helps speed along her father's death so she can use the inheritance to help out her depraved boyfriend.
Drama
1983
156 Minutes
Derek McBracken
Michael Landon Laura Gemser Jürgen Prochnow Priscilla Presley Edward Woodward
Australian journalist John Everingham (Michael Landon) rescues his Laotian girlfriend (Moira Chen) in 1978.
Adventure, Romance, Drama, History
UK|France|Ireland|Germany
2002
95 Minutes
Fermoy
Alice Evans Daniel Lapaine Sophia Myles Matthew Rhys Liam Cunningham Edward Woodward Patrick Malahide John Arthur Tom Murphy
A group of Irish noblemen kidnap girls in order to marry into their fortune and avoid becoming priests or soldiers.
Comedy, Action
UK|France
2007
121 Minutes
Tom Weaver
Simon Pegg Nick Frost Jim Broadbent Paddy Considine Timothy Dalton Billie Whitelaw Edward Woodward Rafe Spall Olivia Colman Paul Freeman Martin Freeman
cop villager partner father actor dark hilarious london police station small town shop sandford, england conspiracy murder deception corruption accident death mystery pursuit
A skilled London police officer is transferred to a small town with a dark secret.
Biography
UK
1972
145 Minutes
Simon Ward Anne Bancroft Robert Shaw Peter Cellier Ronald Hines John Mills Pat Heywood Russell Lewis Laurence Naismith William Dexter Basil Dignam
winston churchill wife father prime minister engaging positive england india africa school military war election winston churchill parliament rise growing up transformation 20th century
Complex family relationships, as well as a combat experience, form the personality of the future world-known politician.
Comedy
1960
90 Minutes
Peggy Mount David Kossoff Leslie Phillips Glyn Owen Yvonne Monlaur Charles Hawtrey A.E. Matthews Shaun O'Riordan Ronan O'Casey Irene Handl Esma Cannon
A rival schemes against a London couple (Peggy Mount, David Kossoff) who inherited a pub in the country.