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Numerous Hollywood films have a British dimension (based on British people, stories or events), many of which have had enormous worldwide commercial success. Two of the top eight highest-grossing films worldwide of all time have some British historical, cultural or creative dimensions: Titanic (1997), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of ...
A slump in 1924 caused many British film studios to close, [citation needed] resulting in the passage of the Cinematograph Films Act 1927 to boost local production, requiring that cinemas show a certain percentage of British films. The act was technically a success, with audiences for British films becoming larger than the quota required, but ...
A 1964 British epic war film depicting the Battle of Rorke's Drift between the British Army and the Zulus in January 1879. Zulu Dawn: 1979: A 1979 British epic war film depicting the Battle of Isandlwana between the British Army and the Zulus in January 1879. 500 Años: 2017 Film about the trial of Guatemalan dictator Efraín Ríos Montt for ...
Films set in the Thirteen Colonies (1607–1776) of British North America before the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The Story of Film: An Odyssey is a 2011 British documentary film about the history of film, presented on television in 15 one-hour chapters with a total length of over 900 minutes. It was directed and narrated by Mark Cousins, a film critic from Northern Ireland, based on his 2004 book The Story of Film. [1] [2]
This is a chronological list of films produced in the United Kingdom split by decade. There may be an overlap, particularly between British and American films which are sometimes co-produced; the list should attempt to document films which are either British produced or strongly associated with British culture.
The Left Handed Gun, 1958 American western film and the film directorial debut of Arthur Penn; Unforgiven, 1992 American Western film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood; Directed by John Ford 1971 documentary directed by Peter Bogdanovich; The Gangster Film. The Public Enemy, 1931 American Pre-Code crime film directed by William A. Wellman
The Ladykillers (2004 film) The Land That Time Forgot (2009 film) Last Breath (2025 film) Last Holiday (2006 film) The Lion in Winter (2003 film) Lord of the Flies (1990 film) The Lost Chord (1925 film) The Lost Patrol (1934 film) Love from a Stranger (1947 film)