Cat. No. DVDM 1977: CLASSIC MATINEE MOVIES ~ DIRK BOGARDE PLUS VARIOUS ACTORS. ITV / BEYOND BHE7152.
FORMAT: PAL REGION: 4.
B&W / COLOUR RUNNING TIME: 319 MINS (3 FEATURES).
REVIEW: SO LONG AT THE FAIR (1950) ~ DIRK BOGARDE / JEAN SIMMONS / DAVID TOMLINSON.
Set In Paris in 1889 during “The Great Exhibition”. Victoria and her brother, Johnny arrive to take part in the event and find themselves a hotel for the night. But when Vicky runs to see Johnny the next morning, she is bewildered to find that he has disappeared. The police will not believe her story, only a young English artist(Bogarde), helps her as she attempts to unravel the mystery.
A TALE OF TWO CITIES (1958) ~ DIRK BOGARDE / DOROTHY TUTIN / PAUL GUERS.
Charles Dickens’ powerful story of love and redemption during the French Revolution. Dirk Bogarde stars as Sidney Carton, a lawyer, who meets French girl, Lucy Manette and her father in London, along with Charles Darnay, who has fled France in disgust at the treatment of working classes. The drama climaxes in an unforgettable scene at la guillotine.
THE HIGH BRIGHT SUN (1965) ~ DIRK BOGARDE / DENHOLM ELLIOTT / SUSAN STRASBERG.
A Young American archaeologist of Cypriot parentage is visiting Cypriot friends who, unbeknown to her, are involved in the local terrorist racket. When she learns more than she should, her loyalty is divided between the Cypriots and the British, in the form of an intelligence major. It is his job to guard her and although she proves rather frosty, a conflicting love unfolds.
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