List of the best Peter Copley movies: King and Country(1964), The Sword and the Rose(1953), Just My Luck(1957), Jane Eyre(1971), Foreign Intrigue(1956), The Knack, and How to Get It(1965), Oliver Twist(2005), The Shoes of the Fisherman(1968) ... ...
War
UK
1964
86 Minutes
Colonel
Dirk Bogarde Tom Courtenay Leo McKern Barry Foster Peter Copley James Villiers Jeremy Spenser Barry Justice
private captain military officer lawyer gritty bleak england battlefield courtroom horrors of war world war i desertion trial military trauma fall underdog 1910s
During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.
Adventure
UK
1953
93 Minutes
Sir Edwin Caskoden
Richard Todd Glynis Johns James Robertson Justice Michael Gough Jane Barrett Peter Copley Rosalie Crutchley D.A. Clarke-Smith Ernest Jay
commoner lady king henry viii duke king louis xii dauphin of france mushy winsome playful spirited english court tower of london bristol, england france london english society love honor knights loyalty
During the reign of Henry VIII, Mary Tudor seeks to flee a forced marriage with the French king by escaping to America with her true love, but her plans are not so easily executed.
Comedy
UK
1957
86 Minutes
Gilbert Weaver
Norman Wisdom Margaret Rutherford Jill Dixon Leslie Phillips Delphi Lawrence Joan Sims Edward Chapman Peter Copley Vic Wise Marjorie Rhodes
assistant love interest bookie secretary partner jockey amusing madcap london jewelry shop racetrack café betting horse racing jewelry engagement money love rise 1950s
Norman Hackett (Norman Wisdom) works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants to buy her a ... See full summary »
Drama
1971
100 Minutes
John
George C. Scott Susannah York Ian Bannen Jack Hawkins Nyree Dawn Porter Rachel Kempson Kenneth Griffith Peter Copley Michele Dotrice
orphan governess lord wife ward brooding emotional eerie england manor boarding school doomed romance tragic love secret marriage insanity hidden past jane eyre love mystery discovery
Charlotte Bronte's gothic heroine (Susannah York) loves her moody employer (George C. Scott), who keeps a dark secret hidden from her.
Drama
USA
1956
100 Minutes
Brown
Robert Mitchum Genevieve Page Ingrid Thulin Frederick O'Brady Eugene Deckers Inga Tidblad John Padovano Frederick Schrecker Peter Copley Ralph Brown
secretary nazi spy femme fatale wife boss suspenseful europe office café house death investigation fortune blackmail nazism mystery quest 1950s
When a reclusive, enigmatic millionaire dies suddenly on the Riviera, his press agent begins to investigate his employer's shady past.
Comedy
UK
1965
84 Minutes
Rita Tushingham Ray Brooks Michael Crawford Donal Donnelly William Dexter Charles Dyer Margot Thomas John Bluthal Wensley Pithey Helen Lennox Peter Copley
schoolteacher artist roommate country girl ladies' man madcap creative london house park seduction sex changing times competition revolution underdog temptation love growing up 1960s
A young school teacher tries to master the art of flirtation using his neighbor's skills.
Musical, Adventure, Drama
France|UK|Czech Republic
2005
130 Minutes
Ben Kingsley Barney Clark Jamie Foreman Harry Eden Leanne Rowe Edward Hardwicke Ian McNeice Mark Strong Jeremy Swift Frances Cuka Michael Heath
oliver twist orphan benefactor grandfather crime boss pickpocket amusing gripping bleak touching gritty london prison funeral home big city kidnapping darkness innocence cruelty troubled childhood
An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
Drama
USA
1968
157 Minutes
Anthony Quinn Laurence Olivier Oskar Werner David Janssen Vittorio De Sica Leo McKern John Gielgud Barbara Jefford Rosemarie Dexter Frank Finlay Burt Kwouk
priest pope premier prisoner cardinal archbishop profound inspiring suspenseful emotional russia rome vatican labor camp peace talks airplane cold war roman catholicism doubt compassion
After spending decades in a Siberian Gulag labor camp, Roman Catholic priest Kiril Lakota is set free by Russian leader Piotr Ilyich Kamenev at the height of the Cold War