Michael Powell Movies

This feature documentary examines a new global pandemic. This is a wake up call to the world to act now before it kills millions of humans every year.

Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly...

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...

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

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

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

Jerry Mason inherits the Hotel Splendide at Speymouth but is disappointed when he sees it is a quiet place with few permanent residents. Gentleman...

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

“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,...

A man assists a woman to dispose of the body of her stepfather....

A humble girl's rise to fame.

A 1948 animated film of Hein Heckroth’s painted storyboards, with the Red Shoes ballet as an alternate angle.

A murderer is on the run from prison and is out to get everyone, especially the girl, who put him there. The detective gives chase with the help of a...

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

A Royal Air Force (RAF) airman who dies during a mission has left a letter to be sent to his mother upon his death.

Ballet performed to Dukas' "The Sorceror's Apprentice".