John Rowe Movies

  • 1984
    Sakharov

    Sakharov

    Sakharov

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    Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights.

    Sakharov
  • 1992
    In Search of Cabaret

    In Search of Cabaret

    In Search of Cabaret

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    In Search of Cabaret
  • 1992
    Gladio

    Gladio

    Gladio

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    In three programmes shown over consecutive weeks in BBC2's Timewatch strand, Allan Francovich interviewed key Gladio players such as Propaganda Due he...

    Gladio
  • 1988
    Reasonable Force

    Reasonable Force

    Reasonable Force

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    In times of civil unrest, crack police units like Inspector Maclntyre 's get the job of keeping order on the streets. But when a demonstrator dies af...

    Reasonable Force
  • 1985
    Wynne and Penkovsky

    Wynne and Penkovsky

    Wynne and Penkovsky

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    The true story of Greville Wynne, the British businessman who doubled as a spy on his trips to Russia, and Colonel Penkovsky, the high-ranking Soviet...

    Wynne and Penkovsky
  • 1986
    The Cold War Killers

    The Cold War Killers

    The Cold War Killers

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    A missing 1950s era airplane is found 27 years later at the bottom of a lake. British and Soviet spy agencies are intensely interested.

    The Cold War Killers
  • 1986
    The Alamut Ambush

    The Alamut Ambush

    The Alamut Ambush

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    This British espionage thriller stars Terence Stamp as David Audley, former Oxford professor turned intelligence agent.

    The Alamut Ambush
  • 1987
    Mary Rose

    Mary Rose

    Mary Rose

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    A young woman vanishes on a visit to an island with her husband and child, only to turn up decades later apparently unchanged in age or appearance and...

    Mary Rose
  • 2001
    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

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    In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
  • 1991
    The War That Never Ends

    The War That Never Ends

    The War That Never Ends

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    The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and o...

    The War That Never Ends
  • 1988
    Crossfire

    Crossfire

    Crossfire

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    A police computer expert is seconded to Belfast to track down the identity of an IRA mole.

    Crossfire
  • 1992
    The Law Lord

    The Law Lord

    The Law Lord

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    A new government takes power with a drastically reduced majority. But the ambitious young Home Secretary has a plan to bring the legal establishment t...

    The Law Lord
  • 2004
    The Heart of Me

    The Heart of Me

    The Heart of Me

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    Drama set in 1930s London with two sisters, Madeleine married to Rickie, and Dinah, who falls in love with him. Rickie and Dinah begin an affair which...

    The Heart of Me
  • 1986
    Clockwise

    Clockwise

    Clockwise

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    School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech for...

    Clockwise
  • 1988
    Across the Lake

    Across the Lake

    Across the Lake

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    Starring Anthony Hopkins as speed king Donald Campbell. This 1988 film set In 1967 when Campbell broke the 300mph water speed barrier in his beloved B...

    Across the Lake
  • 2007
    Scouting for Boys

    Scouting for Boys

    Scouting for Boys

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    Lord Baden-Powell's 1908 handbook Scouting for Boys is one of the most influential and best-selling books of all time. In the 20th century, only the B...

    Scouting for Boys
  • 1986
    Fighting Back

    Fighting Back

    Fighting Back

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    A single mother returns to her home town after fifteen years of unhappy marriage and fights to make a better life for herself and her children.

    Fighting Back
  • 1984
    The Chain

    The Chain

    The Chain

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    Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other.

    The Chain
  • 1979
    Henry VIII

    Henry VIII

    Henry VIII

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    Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powe...

    Henry VIII
  • 1984
    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

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    A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

    The Tragedy of Coriolanus