Michael Powell Movies

  • 1986
    Tears

    Tears

    Tears

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    Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?

    Tears
  • 1951
    Aila – Pohjolan tytär

    Aila – Pohjolan tytär

    Aila – Pohjolan tytär

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    A tragedy told by an American visiting Lapland about Aila, daughter of a reindeer herder, who falls in love with Reino, a reindeer thief.

    Aila – Pohjolan tytär
  • 1939
    Smith

    Smith

    Smith

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    John Smith, a middle-aged married man, is made redundant by his employer; at a loss and despairing, his friend Harry Jones suggests applying to the...

    Smith
  • 1931
    77 Park Lane

    77 Park Lane

    77 Park Lane

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    When a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his...

    77 Park Lane
  • 1963
    Bluebeard's Castle

    Bluebeard's Castle

    Bluebeard's Castle

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    Based on the Béla Bartók opera, Duke Bluebeard reluctantly and gradually uncovers the secrets of his psyche to his fourth wife, Judit,...

    Bluebeard's Castle
  • 1935
    Someday

    Someday

    Someday

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    “Curley Blake is a lift operator in a block of flats. He is in love with Emily, the cleaning girl. When Emily returns from a stay in hospital,...

    Someday
  • 1986
    Fear

    Fear

    Fear

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    People who have experienced fear - those involved in the peace movement, a child, a politian and a film director - discuss the psychological and...

    Fear
  • 1927
    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 11: Scents and Nonsense

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 11: Scents and Nonsense

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 11: Scents and Nonsense

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    The tourists travel on to Grasse, the perfume factory, and the valley of the Wolves.

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 11: Scents and Nonsense
  • 1927
    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 12

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 12

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 12

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    The tour comes to an end and the party returns to Cannes. The sheik's disguise is dropped and he disappears with all of Mme. Papilion's belongings....

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 12
  • 1927
    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 10: Fauny Business

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 10: Fauny Business

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 10: Fauny Business

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    The tarvelling party inluding Cicero Simps (Michael Powell) move to St. Paul de vence and la Colombe d'Or ans showcases a dreamcase in which he...

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 10: Fauny Business
  • 1927
    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 2: A Nasty Jar

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 2: A Nasty Jar

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 2: A Nasty Jar

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    The further adventures of the group of tourists on a trip around the French Riviera. From Cannes they travel to Juan les Pins, the Grimaldi Chateau...

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 2: A Nasty Jar
  • 1931
    The Star Reporter

    The Star Reporter

    The Star Reporter

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    Major Starr is an ambitious newspaper reporter who has taken undercover employment as chauffeur to Lady Susan Loman in the hope of witnessing...

    The Star Reporter
  • 1986
    Laughter

    Laughter

    Laughter

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    Examines laughter, its representation in film and its day to day function. Well known people from various backgrounds discuss the issue and what it...

    Laughter
  • 1981
    A Pretty British Affair

    A Pretty British Affair

    A Pretty British Affair

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    Detailed interview with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger looking back at their long career as influential British film-makers and their unusual...

    A Pretty British Affair
  • 1980
    Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth

    Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth

    Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth

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    In June 1980, Michael Powell came to Dartmouth as an artist in residence, developing and producing a fifteen-minute pilot film with the students...

    Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth