Christopher Frayling

Most Popular Christopher Frayling Trailers

Total trailers found: 36

Ennio Morricone Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

From his quirky compositions for the spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone to his sublime musical contributions to director Roland Joffé's acclaimed 1986 drama The Mission, film composer Ennio Morricone has crafted more than 500 scores over the course of his enduring career in film.

Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification Trailer (2011)

29 September 2011

Lifting the lid on the world of cinema censorship, this programme has unique access to the files of the British Board of Film Classification.

Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America Trailer (2022)

20 October 2022

To mark the recent thirtieth anniversary of Sergio Leone’s death, this documentary sets out to pay tribute to one of the great legends of world cinema.

An Opera of Violence Trailer (2003)

18 November 2003

First part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released in 1968.

Karloff: The Gentle Monster Trailer (2006)

30 April 2006

Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Boris Karloff.

The Spaghetti West Trailer (2005)

01 September 2005

A visual history of Italian western cinema in the 60s and 70s.

Sergio Leone: cinema, cinema Trailer (2001)

22 September 2001

The life and work of one of the great masters of Italian cinema, Sergio Leone (1929-89); a rich and fascinating portrait through unpublished testimonies of collaborators, actors, directors and critics who reconstruct every aspect of his creative activity.

The Wages of Sin Trailer (2003)

18 November 2003

Second part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released in 1968.

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story Trailer (2022)

18 October 2022

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story takes a deeper look at the life and career of Boris Karloff, from 1931 to 1969, exploring films such as The Ghoul, The Walking Dead (1936), Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936), the Mr Wong series, The Climax (1944), Lured (1947), The Strange Door (1951), Grip of the Strangler and Corridors of Blood(1958), The Comedy of Terrors (1963), The Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968), the Mexican quartet, some of his major TV appearances (The Girl From U.

Clint Eastwood's West Trailer (2011)

06 July 2011

An entertaining look at Clint Eastwood's storied career as a Western icon and filmmaker, featuring interviews with Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Costner, Frank Darabont, John Lee Hancock and many more.

Railroad: Revolutionising the West Trailer (2003)

01 October 2003

A documentary about the railroads and the Robber Barons that got rich as the exploited the people why building their networks and the reality conveyed in Sergio Leone's C'era una volta il West (Once Upon A Time In The West).

Lugosi: The Dark Prince Trailer (2006)

26 September 2006

Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Bela Lugosi.

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

A short documentary based on Sergio Leone's life and career, and the making of the film "Once Upon a Time in America.

Something to Do with Death Trailer (2003)

18 November 2003

Third part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released in 1968.

Sad Hill Unearthed Trailer (2018)

19 October 2018

Province of Burgos, northern Spain, October 2015. A group of fans undertake the titanic task of restoring the location of the last scene of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, the mythical spaghetti western directed by Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone in 1966.

Attenborough the Controller Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

A completely fantastic programme, charting the time of our favorite presenter at the head of the then struggling and controversial BBC2.

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce Trailer (2008)

09 July 2008

Tribute to Universal make-up artist Jack Pierce who created some of the studio's most famous works including Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolf Man, the Mummy and countless other creatures.

Shadow of the Ripper Trailer (1988)

07 September 1988

Jack the Ripper was a prince, a pauper, a mason, a madman... A host of more and more bizarre theories have surrounded the unexplained killings in Whitechapel since they hit the headlines in 1888.

David Bowie Is Happening Now Trailer (2013)

13 August 2013

Directed by BAFTA Award winner Hamish Hamilton, the movie was filmed during the closing night of the V&A installation and features appearances by Pulp leader Jarvis Cocker, fashion designer Kansai Yamamoto, and more, as well as insight from David Bowie Is curators Victoria Broackes and Geoffrey Marsh.

Christopher Frayling on Budd Boetticher Trailer (2018)

29 May 2018

The writer and cultural historian discusses the work of the great director.

Granada: From the North Trailer (1992)

28 December 1992

The story of Granada, the company responsible for Britain's most enduring soap opera Coronation Street, the current affairs series World in Action, and highly praised drama from Brideshead Revisited to Prime Suspect.

I Don't Even Like Apple Pie... Trailer (1989)

04 March 1989

In a rare television interview, Doris Day looks back over her successful acting and singing career, and recalls happy memories of working with Rock Hudson, James Cagney, Clark Gable and James Garner.

Sir Christopher Frayling On 'The Magnificent Seven' Trailer (2006)

10 January 2006

Christopher Frayling analyzes the importance of the film's influence on the making of later films ans

Christopher Frayling on Things to Come Trailer (2013)

18 June 2013

In this interview, conducted in 2013, writer and cultural historian Christopher Frayling discusses the groundbreaking design of THINGS TO COME.

Unraveling the Legacy of the Mummy Trailer (2008)

08 July 2008

Documentary on the Mummy film(s) by Universal Studios.

The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein Trailer (2018)

22 October 2018

In 1818, Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, a powerful and timelessness novel which eternal theme is nothing other than man's quest for the secret of life.

Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things Trailer (2006)

08 March 2006

Documentary about Sergio Leone

In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic Trailer (2008)

11 November 2008

The making of Quo Vadis (1951).

Turning Like Clockwork Trailer (2011)

07 June 2011

A look back on A Clockwork Orange

Elementary My Dear Viewer Trailer (2007)

17 November 2007

Richard E. Grant looks at the history of Sherlock Holmes, including the many movie and TV adaptations.

Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years Trailer (2018)

13 February 2018

The untold story of Hammer at Warner Bros, and the relationship that produced some of the British company's finest films.

In Search of Dracula Trailer (2020)

03 January 2020

Mark Gatiss explores and celebrates Dracula, an icon of popular culture, asking just why we keep coming back to the count.

Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain Trailer (2025)

06 April 2025

Documentary about Humphrey Jennings, an English documentary filmmaker from the 1930s to 1950.

Bauhaus: The Face of the Twentieth Century Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Bauhaus - The Face of the 20th Century, written and narrated by Frank Whitford, is an art documentary depicting the visual science generated from the outpouring of avant-garde ideas of this innovative educational undertaking.

The Myth of Revolution Trailer (2007)

05 June 2007

Christopher Frayling's in-depth analysis, a behind-the-scenes study of Leone's deepening artistic man

Hammer and Beyond: The Jimmy Sangster Legacy Trailer (2026)

28 June 2026

Documentary from Hammer Historian Marcus Hearn tracking the career of director Jimmy Sangster.