Movies: Laurence Olivier

Promotional short hosted by Laurence Olivier promoting the film "Othello."...

Television documentary on playwright, actor, composer, and film maker Noel Coward....

A multi-award winning biography covering the life and career of legendary screen and stage actor/director Laurence Olivier....

A struggling writer divorces his wife to pursue his career without interference, but they meet in Europe years later after she has remarried....

Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar....

A film about the life and work of the master comedy filmmaker, Charles Chaplin....

A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at an exhibition of Da Vinci's drawings at Burlington House in London, marking the quincentenary of his birth....

Tree of Life is a 1971 film directed by John Fernhout....

In "Gone with the Wind" she was an unforgettable Scarlett O'Hara. Beauty, two-time Oscar winner, celebrated Hollywood star and great Shakespearean interpreter - Vivien Leigh was all that. Behind the celebrity, however, was a fragile person. Her bipol...

Producer Robert Evans dominates with his trademark promotional style, but Schlesinger gets a short time on camera (one of his few available interviews about the film), and Hoffman has even more. A highlight is the celebration of Olivier's final shoot...

A young man becomes infatuated with the exotic Lady Pitts whose much older husband is not pleased....

Short WW II documentary...

'Riviera. Professional co-respondents mistake one another for clients.' (British Film Catalogue)...

A documentary by Tony Palmer on English composer Sir William Walton (1902–1983), made shortly before his death. The film includes the only full-length interview ever recorded with Walton. Filmed at his home on Ischia and in Oxford, London & Oldham, i...

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

In this television documentary, Laurence Oliver is interviewed by Kenneth Tynan about his Shakespearean films....

Towards the end of their lives, two men from very different worlds discover that one of them was in love with the other one's wife for more than thirty years....

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 illness of their youngest son Edmund, and the alcoholism and debauchery of the older son Jamie. As day tur...