Chris Menges Movies

  • 1985
    Marie: A True Story

    Marie: A True Story

    Marie: A True Story

    5.5261985HD

    In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal...

    Marie: A True Story
  • 1986
    Fatherland

    Fatherland

    Fatherland

    6.21986HD

    Persona Non Grata in his homeland, protest singer Klaus Drittemann must leave East Berlin, his wife and child and emigrate to West Berlin, where the...

    Fatherland
  • 1983
    R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only

    R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only

    R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only

    71983HD

    An isolated, overweight girl with a penchant for shoplifting, gets pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to know what to do with her.

    R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
  • 1975
    It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

    It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

    It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

    81975HD

    A recreation of a World War II incident which occurred in London's Bethnal Green underground station in 1943, in which 173 people died when a...

    It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow
  • 1982
    Angel

    Angel

    Angel

    5.61982HD

    Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questioned by the police, he remembers only the...

    Angel
  • 2016
    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    6.62016HD

    A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as...

    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
  • 1980
    The Gamekeeper

    The Gamekeeper

    The Gamekeeper

    5.61980HD

    George Purse is the gamekeeper for the duke's estate, a role he takes seriously. His position gives him a certain status, but he has an uneasy...

    The Gamekeeper
  • 1985
    Which Side Are You On?

    Which Side Are You On?

    Which Side Are You On?

    6.51985HD

    The documentary features the British miners and their family experiences told through songs, poems, pictures and words.

    Which Side Are You On?
  • 2012
    Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter

    Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter

    Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter

    02012HD

    A documentary shot on the set of "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" by Cedric Brelet von Sydow.

    Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter
  • 1979
    Black Jack

    Black Jack

    Black Jack

    71979HD

    When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure and mishap are never far away. As the two...

    Black Jack
  • 1981
    Looks and Smiles

    Looks and Smiles

    Looks and Smiles

    6.71981HD

    Thatcherism and the Irish troubles provide the backdrop for this study of Mick, a well-meaning youth in Sheffield, who has, unlike Dickens' Pip, no...

    Looks and Smiles
  • 1970
    Loving Memory

    Loving Memory

    Loving Memory

    5.61970HD

    An isolated brother and sister live with their memories and a grisly secret.

    Loving Memory
  • 1980
    Bloody Kids

    Bloody Kids

    Bloody Kids

    6.21980HD

    Contemptuous of the fallible police force (Mike has already filched a police hat from an accident scene), two 11-year-old boys - the cold,...

    Bloody Kids
  • 1982
    Walter

    Walter

    Walter

    5.11982HD

    A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what...

    Walter
  • 1974
    Israel: After the Earthquake

    Israel: After the Earthquake

    Israel: After the Earthquake

    01974HD

    John Pilger documentary from 1974.

    Israel: After the Earthquake
  • 1983
    Walter and June

    Walter and June

    Walter and June

    71983HD

    Sequel to the TV film "Walter". In the United States, the two films have been released together on DVD as a package, called "Loving Walter".

    Walter and June
  • 1966
    A Boy Called Donovan

    A Boy Called Donovan

    A Boy Called Donovan

    01966HD

    Follows Donovan, the Scottish singer/songwriter; his lifestyle: his friends, his haunts and his music. Some 15 songs on a string.

    A Boy Called Donovan
  • 1977
    Dummy

    Dummy

    Dummy

    01977HD

    Documentary drama based on a true story, highlighting the difficulties faced by a young deaf woman, Sandra, whose attempts to use sign language are...

    Dummy
  • 1963
    The War Game

    The War Game

    The War Game

    61963HD

    Two boys quarrel over a toy pistol in an ever escalating game.

    The War Game
  • 1983
    The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'

    The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'

    The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'

    01983HD

    A documentary about the making of Bill Forsyth's 1983 film "Local Hero."

    The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'