Michael Powell Movies

  • 1940
    Contraband

    Contraband

    Contraband

    6.91940HD

    When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved...

    Contraband
  • 1926
    The Magician

    The Magician

    The Magician

    6.31926HD

    A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a...

    The Magician
  • 1957
    Ill Met by Moonlight

    Ill Met by Moonlight

    Ill Met by Moonlight

    6.11957HD

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

    Ill Met by Moonlight
  • 2010
    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    6.92010HD

    In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the...

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
  • 1943
    The Silver Fleet

    The Silver Fleet

    The Silver Fleet

    61943HD

    Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to...

    The Silver Fleet
  • 1983
    Anna Pavlova

    Anna Pavlova

    Anna Pavlova

    4.51983HD

    The young talented girl Anya, dreaming of a ballet, enters the choreographic school. Due to poor health, learning for her becomes unbearably...

    Anna Pavlova
  • 1950
    The Elusive Pimpernel

    The Elusive Pimpernel

    The Elusive Pimpernel

    61950HD

    A British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine.

    The Elusive Pimpernel
  • 1942
    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    6.41942HD

    During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of...

    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
  • 1936
    The Man Behind the Mask

    The Man Behind the Mask

    The Man Behind the Mask

    4.81936HD

    A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and...

    The Man Behind the Mask
  • 1968
    Sebastian

    Sebastian

    Sebastian

    61968HD

    Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence. While cracking enemy codes, Sebastian...

    Sebastian
  • 1939
    The Lion Has Wings

    The Lion Has Wings

    The Lion Has Wings

    6.251939HD

    This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the...

    The Lion Has Wings
  • 1937
    The Edge of the World

    The Edge of the World

    The Edge of the World

    7.21937HD

    A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.

    The Edge of the World
  • 1933
    Perfect Understanding

    Perfect Understanding

    Perfect Understanding

    6.11933HD

    A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds...

    Perfect Understanding
  • 1947
    The End of the River

    The End of the River

    The End of the River

    51947HD

    A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.

    The End of the River
  • 1966
    They're a Weird Mob

    They're a Weird Mob

    They're a Weird Mob

    5.8811966HD

    Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant, newly arrived in Australia, and attempts to understand the aspirational values and social rituals of everyday...

    They're a Weird Mob
  • 1985
    The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio

    The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio

    The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio

    61985HD

    Documentary - After starting his career producing religious film shorts, J. Arthur Rank went on to become Britain's first and only movie mogul with...

    The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
  • 1944
    The Volunteer

    The Volunteer

    The Volunteer

    4.71944HD

    World War II propaganda film.

    The Volunteer
  • 1934
    The Fire Raisers

    The Fire Raisers

    The Fire Raisers

    4.81934HD

    Jim Bronton is an insurance investigator, but he's unhappy with his work and gets involved with a gang of arsonists. His conscience is troubling him...

    The Fire Raisers
  • 1959
    Honeymoon

    Honeymoon

    Honeymoon

    5.11959HD

    Australian famer Kit Kelly and his new bride Anna are driving through Europe when they help a stranded motorist. They discover he is Antonio, a...

    Honeymoon
  • 1934
    Red Ensign

    Red Ensign

    Red Ensign

    5.71934HD

    David Barr is the manager and chief designer of a British shipyard in decline. The shipyard is in financial trouble but Barr has a design for a new...

    Red Ensign