"Graham Greene's Shocking Thriller of the RAZOR GANGS!"09 January 1948Drama, Thriller, Crime92 mins
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?
Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub.
Ryo Hazuki finds himself seeing his father Iwao die at the hands of a mysterious Chinese man named Lan Di, who also steals an item Iwao had called the "Dragon Mirror".
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
Avery, a reclusive older man, has a best friend in his dog, Red. When three teens kill Red without reason, Avery sets out for justice and redemption, attempting to follow the letter of the law.
During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes.
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Brighton Rock (1947) -FIlm Noir - the end of Spicer
Great scene showing use of expressionist techniques in camera angles and lighting to create a sense of claustrophobic corruption. Pinkie's original plan to do ...
Brighton Rock (1947) - Pinkie's first appearance
Pinkie (Richard Attenborough) makes a memorable first appearance in the 1947 film version of Brighton Rock; with William Hartnell Nigel Stock Wylie Watson ...
Brighton Rock - Official HD Trailer
From the producer of ATONEMENT and EASTERN PROMISES BRIGHTON ROCK is a razor-sharp adaptation of Graham Greene's 1938 novel starring ...
Brighton Rock - Trailer
This classic Graham Greene story stars Richard Attenborough (The Great Escape Jurassic Park Elizabeth) in his most iconic onscreen role as Pinkie: a small ...
Brighton Rock (2011) ~ Trailer
Adapted from Graham Greene's iconic 1939 novel Brighton Rock charts the headlong fall of Pinkie a razor-wielding disadvantaged teenager hell bent on ...
Brighton Rock - Colleoni's Men Jumps Spicer & Pinkie
Clip from 1947's Brighton Rock. Based on the book by Graham Greene. May contain Spoilers if you have not read the book.
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Gora Kumbhar, a potter who turned into a saint who lived in the 13th and 14th century in Teredoki supposedly lost his child while curing the clay by his legs for making pots, because he did not notice his child fumbling under his feet as he immersed himself in chanting the name of God.
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