Laurence Olivier Movies

  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    6.51940HD

    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1983
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

    6.51983HD

    An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.

    King Lear
  • 2000
    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

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    A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain's most distinguished actors. Compiled from...

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
  • 1986
    Directed by William Wyler

    Directed by William Wyler

    Directed by William Wyler

    01986HD

    Documentary about the famed Hollywood director.

    Directed by William Wyler
  • 1988
    Gregory Peck: His Own Man

    Gregory Peck: His Own Man

    Gregory Peck: His Own Man

    6.71988HD

    Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios ruled and a shy boy from a broken family could rise to...

    Gregory Peck: His Own Man
  • 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
  • 1989
    War Requiem

    War Requiem

    War Requiem

    6.4251989HD

    During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying...

    War Requiem
  • 1978
    Saturday, Sunday, Monday

    Saturday, Sunday, Monday

    Saturday, Sunday, Monday

    01978HD

    One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon her life and marriage...

    Saturday, Sunday, Monday
  • 1963
    The Power and the Glory

    The Power and the Glory

    The Power and the Glory

    01963HD

    Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant...

    The Power and the Glory
  • 1953
    A Queen Is Crowned

    A Queen Is Crowned

    A Queen Is Crowned

    7.11953HD

    A lavish documentary film of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation in 1953.

    A Queen Is Crowned
  • 1943
    The Demi-Paradise

    The Demi-Paradise

    The Demi-Paradise

    6.31943HD

    Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking...

    The Demi-Paradise
  • 1981
    Inchon

    Inchon

    Inchon

    3.4291981HD

    Gen. Douglas MacArthur leads a Korean War campaign, and the war tests a married couple's relationship.

    Inchon
  • 1991
    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    7.71991HD

    This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such...

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
  • 2011
    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

    72011HD

    Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great...

    Discovering Hamlet
  • 1931
    Friends and Lovers

    Friends and Lovers

    Friends and Lovers

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    British Army captain Geoff Roberts carries on an affair with Alva, the wife of the cruel Victor Sangrito. Sangrito, however, is well aware of the...

    Friends and Lovers
  • 1940
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    5.51940HD

    This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World
  • 1973
    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    71973HD

    On a day in the summer of 1912, the family of retired matinee idol James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of Tyrone's wife Mary, the...

    Long Day's Journey Into Night
  • 1963
    Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    41963HD

    Adaptation of Chekhov's play from the Chichester Festival.

    Uncle Vanya
  • 1985
    To Be Hamlet

    To Be Hamlet

    To Be Hamlet

    01985HD

    Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the part discuss Hamlet's personality, Shakespeare's...

    To Be Hamlet
  • 2001
    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

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    A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments by their friends and family.

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love