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Four Feathers, The (1939 Video)

Director
Zoltan Korda

Producer
Irving Asher; Alexander Korda

Subject
Media studies

Distribution
Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 110 min.

Feature film. A disgraced young British officer redeems his honour by helping to put down the Khalifa’s revolt in the Sudan in 1898.
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Scarlet Pimpernel, The (1935 Film)

Director
Harold Young

Producer
Alexander Korda

Feature film version of the novel by Baroness Orczy set in the French Revolution. At the end of the film, the Scarlet Pimpernel, when he encounters his arch-rival Blakeney, quotes part of John of Gaunt’s...
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Sanders of the River (1935 Film)

Director
Zoltan Korda

Producer
Alexander Korda

Subject
History

Distribution
Film (16mm)

Feature film. Presents a selectively constructed but positive view of British colonial administration in Africa and of the nature and capabilities of the African. The tone and theme of the film are set by...
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Testament of Youth (1979)

Director
Moira Armstrong

Producer
Jonathan Powell

Subject
Drama; Literature; Women’s studies

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 275 minutes), £19.99

Five-part BBC drama based on the celebrated autobiography of Vera Brittain, covering the years in between 1913 and 1925 and looking at the rise of feminism and the impact of the First World War.
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Things to Come (1936 Film)

Director
William Cameron Menzies

Producer
Alexander Korda

Subject
Media studies

Distribution
Film (16mm)

Feature film. Forecasts that World War II would cause the collapse of civilisation to be replaced by a life of Arcadian simplicity. Science takes over with an invention of a ‘space gun’ which shoots...
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Men Are Not Gods (1936 Film, Video)

Director
Walter Reisch

Producer
Alexander Korda

Feature film. Ann, secretary to a theatre critic, is persuaded to alter a poor review of actor Edmond Davey’s performance as Othello at the behest of his actress wife, Barbara. Ann is sacked, then falls in...
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Richard III [2-Dvd Special Edition] (2013 Film)

Series
Criterion Collection

Feature film version of the play. ‘Building on Olivier’s extraordinary stage creation, the film asks less what the cinema can do for the theatre (as with HENRY V and HAMLET) than what the theatre can...
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Richard III (1955 Film)

Director
Laurence Olivier

Producer
Laurence Olivier

What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...
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