Dirk Bogarde

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Sir Dirk Bogarde (born Derek Niven van den Bogaerde; 28 March 1921 – 8 May 1999) was an English actor, novelist, and screenwriter. Initially a matinée idol in films such as Doctor in the House (1954) for the Rank Organisation, he later acted in art-house films. In a second career, he wrote seven best-selling volumes of memoirs, six novels, and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in The Daily Telegraph. Bogarde came to prominence in films including The Blue Lamp in the early 1950s, before starring in the successful Doctor film series (1954–1963). He twice won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, for The Servant (1963) and Darling (1965). His other notable film roles included Victim (1961), Accident (1967), The Damned (1969), Death in Venice (1971), The Night Porter (1974), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Despair (1978). He was appointed a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters in 1990 and a Knight Bachelor in 1992.

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The Spanish Gardener Trailer (1956)

25 December 1956

Harrington Brande, a British diplomat who recently broke up with his wife, is stationed in a small coastal town in Spain with his son, Nicholas.

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema Trailer (2019)

25 June 2019

Feature length documentary on the cult sub-genre featuring interviews with Dyanne ‘Ilsa’ Thorne, Malissa ‘Elsa’ Longo, filmmakers Sergio Garrone, Mariano Caiano, Rino Di Silvestro, Liliana Cavani, Bruno Mattei, and many more.

Justine Trailer (1969)

06 August 1969

In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker.

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories Trailer (2000)

01 August 2000

A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain's most distinguished actors.

The High Bright Sun Trailer (1964)

01 November 1964

This story of love and espionage focuses on political turmoil as a small nation struggles to free itself from colonial rule, and one man tries to serve both justice and his own heart.

Voices in the Garden Trailer (1993)

23 February 1993

Sir Archie and Cuckoo Peveril have lived in elegant splendour on Cap Ferrat since the end of the war.

El Rey en Londres Trailer (1966)

11 October 1966

The film shows as a documentary the trip to London of Palito Ortega and Graciela Borges

Dirk Bogarde: By Myself Trailer (1992)

23 November 1992

A two-part interview in which Dirk Bogarde talks about his life and career.

Dancing with Crime Trailer (1947)

25 June 1947

When his best friend is murdered inside a London dancehall, a cab driver and his girlfriend involve themselves in the investigation and discover a major criminal operation hiding behind the club's friendly facade.

Lionpower from MGM Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

"Lionpower from MGM" (1967) is an exciting 60's promotional short subject, which showcases MGM's releases for the 1967-68 film season under a "five seasons" theme--fall, winter, spring, summer--plus a "fabulous fifth season".

The Wind Cannot Read Trailer (1958)

10 June 1958

A British officer falls in love with his Japanese instructor at a military language school. They start a romance, but she is regarded as the enemy and is not accepted by his countrymen.

A Bridge Too Far Trailer (1977)

15 June 1977

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany.

Boys in Brown Trailer (1949)

01 December 1949

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in Borstal where he meets a tough crowd, tougher than anything on the outside.

Hunted Trailer (1952)

17 March 1952

An unexpected bond develops between a fugitive killer and a runaway orphan on an odyssey across England.

Death in Venice Trailer (1971)

05 March 1971

Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as Aschenbach.

The Most Beautiful Boy in the World Trailer (2021)

30 July 2021

In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Lucino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world’s most beautiful boy.

The Sea Shall Not Have Them Trailer (1954)

01 June 1954

During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North Sea.

The Night Porter Trailer (1974)

03 April 1974

A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna.

Daddy Nostalgia Trailer (1990)

05 September 1990

A half English, half French screenwriter visits her parents on the Riviera after her father's heart surgery.

The Servant Trailer (1963)

14 November 1963

Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well until Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister as a live-in maid.

Pictures of Europe Trailer (1990)

25 April 1990

What makes European cinema so special? Find out in Paul Joyce’s feature-length documentary, Pictures of Europe, which examines the differences between American independent and Hollywood movies and films from European directors.

Empire of the Censors Trailer (1995)

28 May 1995

The history of film and video censorship in Great Britain.

The Damned Trailer (1969)

30 October 1969

In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.

They Who Dare Trailer (1954)

02 February 1954

In Greece during the war a small group of British commandoes and patriots land on an island with orders to attack two airfields from which the Luftwaffe is threatening allied forces in Egypt.

The Vision Trailer (1987)

25 November 1987

Veteran broadcaster James Marriner is persuaded to front a new big budget national family TV channel.

We Joined the Navy Trailer (1963)

17 May 1963

Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong time! When untimely remarks to some new recruits are splashed across the tabloids, the rush is on to find him a new posting somewhere far away.

Providence Trailer (1977)

25 January 1977

On the eve of his 78th birthday, ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.

Modesty Blaise Trailer (1966)

01 May 1966

Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in an effort to thwart a diamond heist.

Darling Trailer (1965)

03 August 1965

Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London.

Oh! What a Lovely War Trailer (1969)

10 March 1969

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.

King and Country Trailer (1964)

05 September 1964

During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.

Libel Trailer (1959)

23 October 1959

A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home.

Accident Trailer (1967)

09 February 1967

Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage.

Victim Trailer (1961)

01 August 1961

A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.

Blackmailed Trailer (1951)

30 January 1951

A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well.

The Blue Lamp Trailer (1950)

19 January 1950

P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat.

Doctor in the House Trailer (1954)

23 March 1954

The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970.

Quartet Trailer (1948)

26 October 1948

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady.

The Fixer Trailer (1968)

08 December 1968

Set in tsarist Russia around the turn of the century and based on a true story of a Russian Jewish peasant Yakov Bog who was wrongly imprisoned for a most unlikely crime - the “ritual murder” of a Gentile child in Kyiv.

The Angel Wore Red Trailer (1960)

14 April 1960

A clergyman travels to Spain to join the Loyalist side during the Spanish Civil War and finds himself attracted to a beautiful entertainer.

So Long at the Fair Trailer (1950)

31 May 1950

Vicky Barton and her brother Johnny travel from Naples to visit the 1889 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in their hotel.

Upon This Rock Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Drama describing the story of the building of Saint Peter's Cathedral, Vatican, Rome.

Hot Enough for June Trailer (1964)

10 March 1964

A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

H.M.S. Defiant Trailer (1962)

15 April 1962

Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty.

Boys Don't Cry Trailer (2000)

25 February 2000

A young aspiring violinist unwittingly becomes involved with a criminal gang.

The Serpent Trailer (1973)

07 April 1973

Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case.

Ill Met by Moonlight Trailer (1957)

31 January 1957

Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.

The Password Is Courage Trailer (1962)

01 June 1962

Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, a brave British soldier is captured by German forces during World War II.

Our Mother's House Trailer (1967)

14 September 1967

Seven children bury their mother and hide her death - until their long-lost father returns.

Doctor in Distress Trailer (1963)

30 July 1963

"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and sometimes nemesis.

The Woman in Question Trailer (1950)

03 October 1950

Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view.

Come on George! Trailer (1939)

01 December 1939

George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse.

The Singer Not the Song Trailer (1961)

05 January 1961

A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.

Despair Trailer (1978)

15 September 1978

Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his temper more and more every day when dealing with his workers and other businessmen; until he meets Felix, a vagrant, who seems to be physically identical to him; a disconcerting fact that leads Hermann Hermann to plot a particular way out of a fake world he actually hates.

Campbell's Kingdom Trailer (1957)

03 September 1957

Given only six months to live, Englishman Bruce Campbell goes to Canada to claim "Campbell's Kingdom", the land he inherited from his grandfather.

For Better, for Worse Trailer (1954)

20 June 1954

In postwar London a young graduate and his girlfriend decide to marry. Her well-to-do parents are not convinced, but they agree once he has got a £5.

The Case of Helvig Delbo Trailer (1947)

22 July 1947

A true story of wartime espionage reconstructed for television by Robert Barr. In Denmark in 1943 twelve patriots who had been aiding Allied airmen to escape to Britain were rounded up by the Gestapo.

Doctor at Large Trailer (1957)

26 March 1957

Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr.

Sebastian Trailer (1968)

24 January 1968

Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence.

Power Without Glory Trailer (1947)

01 June 1947

Eddie Lord returns home from war to find that his fiancee has fallen in love with his younger brother.