Carl Davis Movies

  • 1982
    Praying Mantis

    Praying Mantis

    Praying Mantis

    6.21982HD

    A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as a "Crime Passionel", but discover too late that...

    Praying Mantis
  • 1983
    The Aerodrome

    The Aerodrome

    The Aerodrome

    71983HD

    In the future England is ruled by a fascist government, and one day the leaders begin the construction of a heavily guarded, mysterious airport. BBC...

    The Aerodrome
  • 1984
    Down in the Valley

    Down in the Valley

    Down in the Valley

    71984HD

    Short opera. A boy falls in love with a girl after an Appalachian prayer meeting, but her father wants her to go to the dance with a local shyster...

    Down in the Valley
  • 1976
    Where Adam Stood

    Where Adam Stood

    Where Adam Stood

    6.81976HD

    Based on the 1907 autobiography "Father and Son" by Christian fundamentalist and naturalist Edmund Gosse, but Dennis Potter adapted only one section...

    Where Adam Stood
  • 1986
    Hotel du Lac

    Hotel du Lac

    Hotel du Lac

    4.21986HD

    Romantic novelist Edith Hope so horrifies her friends that they banish her to the solitude of a Swiss hotel. She decides to work out her exile by...

    Hotel du Lac
  • 1989
    The Yellow Wallpaper

    The Yellow Wallpaper

    The Yellow Wallpaper

    5.51989HD

    A woman goes slowly mad as she is confined to a room for weeks on end by her husband.

    The Yellow Wallpaper
  • 1988
    Journey's End

    Journey's End

    Journey's End

    81988HD

    A British Company in the WWI trenches await an inevitable German attack in this 1988 adaptation of R.C. Sherriff's play.

    Journey's End
  • 1994
    George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin

    George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin

    George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin

    6.81994HD

    Narrated by George Stevens Jr., this documentary by Oscar-winning director George Stevens trains its lens on World War II in a way that's rarely been...

    George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin
  • 1976
    The Paradise Run

    The Paradise Run

    The Paradise Run

    01976HD

    Johnny has joined the army because he likes canoeing, but ends up in a war-torn city and is compromised into helping the enemy. However, desertion...

    The Paradise Run
  • 1978
    Thank You, Comrades

    Thank You, Comrades

    Thank You, Comrades

    01978HD

    TV play by Jim Hawkins based on real events in Russia and the USA just after the Bolshevik Revolution.

    Thank You, Comrades
  • 1985
    Fragments of Isabella

    Fragments of Isabella

    Fragments of Isabella

    01985HD

    Told in a series of recollections, the film takes the form of a one woman narrative that tells the story of Isabella and her family suffering in...

    Fragments of Isabella
  • 1989
    Somewhere to Run

    Somewhere to Run

    Somewhere to Run

    01989HD

    Teenagers Sarah and Debbie run away from home and find themselves on the streets of London.

    Somewhere to Run
  • 1979
    Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co

    01979HD

    Brecht's company of actors tells the story of Bertolt Brecht: his theatre, plays, poetry and his life.

    Brecht and Co
  • 1968
    The Bofors Gun

    The Bofors Gun

    The Bofors Gun

    6.51968HD

    A national service NCO (David Warner) comes face to face with an embittered Irish Gunner (Nicol Williamson) who is determined to humiliate him.

    The Bofors Gun
  • 1982
    L’Elegance

    L’Elegance

    L’Elegance

    01982HD

    1982. A shop worker saves money all year for a holiday in France, using a magazine as guide to the mode of dress and manners of behaviour she thinks...

    L’Elegance
  • 1987
    A Simple Man

    A Simple Man

    A Simple Man

    01987HD

    L. S. Lowry, one of the most celebrated English painters from the mid 20th century, liked to call himself just a "simple man". But was he?

    A Simple Man