David Lean

During World War Andreievich Yuri Zhivago (O. Sharif), physician and poet, married his cousin Tonia (G. Chaplin) falls in love at the front of the nurse Lara Antipov (J. Christie). In 1917, the outbreak of the Bolshevik Revolution, took refuge with his wife and son in a village in the Urals where he meets Lara again and she becomes his lover.

Expressionistic noir photography suffuses David Lean’s Oliver Twist with a nightmarish quality, fitting its bleak, industrial setting. In Dickens’ classic tale, an orphan wends his way from cruel apprenticeship to den of thieves in search of a true home. Here Alec Guinness is the quintessential Fagin, his controversial performance fully restored in Criterion’s digital transfer.

It narrates the life of the archaeologist and the British secret service agent Thomas Edward Lawrence, an epic adventurer best known under the name of Lawrence of Arabia.
In 1916, hired by General Allenby contact the Arab prince Faisal, in an attempt to provoke uprisings against the Ottoman Empire, Lieutenant Lawrence conquered by…

Adventurous and curious, young Englishwoman Adela Quested (Judy Davis) travels with the open-minded Mrs. Moore (Peggy Ashcroft) to Chandrapore, India, perhaps to marry up-and-coming colonial judge Ronny Heaslop (Nigel Havers). Both newcomers are distressed by the boorish and hateful attitudes of the ruling British, and when her fiancé proves to be a similar 'Sahib' snob, Adela considers breaking off her engagement. But Mrs. Moore has a delightful encounter with muslim doctor Aziz (Victor Banerjee) in a mosque, and with the help of local professor Richard Fielding (James Fox) they're soon meeting other Indians like the odd Professor Godbole (Alec Guinness) and learning more about this strange new country…..

This is the story of a British Naval ship, HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is the experienced Captain E.V. Kinross who trains his men not only to be loyal to him but to the country and most importantly, to themselves. They face challenges at sea and also at home. They lose some of their shipmates in action and some of their loved ones in the devastation that is the blitz. Throughout it all, the men of the Torrin serve valiantly and heroically.