Sylvia Syms

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Bunny and the Bull
6.6

Bunny and the Bull

Nov. 27, 2009

Bunny and the Bull

A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.
Is Anybody There?
6.6

Is Anybody There?

Apr. 17, 2009

Is Anybody There?

A young boy who lives in an old folks’ home strikes up a friendship with a retired magician.
The Queen
7.3

The Queen

Sep. 15, 2006

The Queen

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their ...
Give Us Tomorrow
5.6

Give Us Tomorrow

Nov. 30, 1978

Give Us Tomorrow

Masked intruders take the family of a bank manager hostage in order to rob his bank.
Shirley Valentine
7.2

Shirley Valentine

Aug. 30, 1989

Shirley Valentine

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while ...
A Chorus of Disapproval
5.6

A Chorus of Disapproval

Guy Jones (Irons) moves to a small British town and joins the local amateur dramatics society as a way to meet people. However he soon finds the ...
The Tamarind Seed
6.4

The Tamarind Seed

Jul. 11, 1974

The Tamarind Seed

During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.
Asylum
6.5

Asylum

Nov. 17, 1972

Asylum

A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum, and must pass a test by interviewing four patients. He must figure out which of the ...
Run Wild, Run Free
6.3

Run Wild, Run Free

Mar. 28, 1969

Run Wild, Run Free

Directed by Richard C. Sarafian, this 1969 British children’s film stars Mark Lester as a young boy, unable to speak, who befriends both a ...
Danger Route
5.5

Danger Route

Oct. 01, 1967

Danger Route

Jonas Wilde, a British secret agent licensed to kill, wants to resign from his murderous work, but his superiors pressure him into taking on a ...
The Fiction Makers
5.9

The Fiction Makers

Dec. 08, 1968

The Fiction Makers

Simon Templar is hired by a friend in the book publishing trade to protect one of his stars, a secretive recluse named Amos Klein who writes a ...
The Big Job
6.4

The Big Job

Jan. 01, 1965

The Big Job

A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be caught after the fact. Fifteen years later they ...
The Punch and Judy Man
6.2

The Punch and Judy Man

Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, ...
Victim
7.7

Victim

Aug. 01, 1961

Victim

Barrister Melville Farr is on the path to success. With his practice winning cases and a loving marriage to his wife, Farr’s career and ...
Flame in the Streets
6.6

Flame in the Streets

Jun. 19, 1961

Flame in the Streets

Flame in the Streets is a 1961 British drama film directed by Roy Ward Baker. Racial tensions manifest themselves at home, work and on the ...
The World of Suzie Wong
6.9

The World of Suzie Wong

A Hong Kong sex worker tries modeling and falls for the artist who’s painting her.
Ice Cold in Alex
7.7

Ice Cold in Alex

Jun. 24, 1958

Ice Cold in Alex

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The ...
Expresso Bongo
6.2

Expresso Bongo

Dec. 01, 1959

Expresso Bongo

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
Conspiracy of Hearts
7.1

Conspiracy of Hearts

Apr. 07, 1960

Conspiracy of Hearts

In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp. The Italian army officer in charge suspects ...
No Trees in the Street
5.9

No Trees in the Street

Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn’t completely dug itself out of ...
Woman in a Dressing Gown
7.3

Woman in a Dressing Gown

A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in their marriage, has become infatuated with a ...
No Time for Tears
6.3

No Time for Tears

Oct. 04, 1957

No Time for Tears

No Time for Tears is a moving, sympathetic portrayal of the challenges faced by all those who enter this most demanding yet rewarding of ...
The Birthday Present
6.7

The Birthday Present

Oct. 31, 1957

The Birthday Present

Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife’s birthday ...
My Teenage Daughter
5.7

My Teenage Daughter

Jun. 20, 1956

My Teenage Daughter

Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at ...