Michael Powell Movies

  • 1963
    Bluebeard's Castle

    Bluebeard's Castle

    Bluebeard's Castle

    7.81963HD

    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
  • 1933
    Perfect Understanding

    Perfect Understanding

    Perfect Understanding

    6.61933HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1927
    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats

    91927HD

    The tourists set off for the Mountains of the Alpes Maritimes, visit the medieval hilltop of Tourette, and play in the snow.

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats
  • 1935
    The Price of a Song

    The Price of a Song

    The Price of a Song

    91935HD

    A corrupt bookmaker inherits a fortune by killing his step-daughter's husband and framing her lover.

    The Price of a Song
  • 1935
    The Phantom Light

    The Phantom Light

    The Phantom Light

    5.61935HD

    A series of mysterious deaths in a Welsh lighthouse lead locals to believe it is haunted. But the new keeper is sceptical.

    The Phantom Light
  • 1931
    77 Park Lane

    77 Park Lane

    77 Park Lane

    01931HD

    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
  • 2003
    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris

    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris

    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris

    62003HD

    "A Woman of Paris" (1923) was the first film Chaplin made for United Artists Film Corporation, which he founded with his friends Mary Pickford,...

    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris
  • 1981
    A Pretty British Affair

    A Pretty British Affair

    A Pretty British Affair

    01981HD

    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
  • 1955
    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    71955HD

    In a ballet rendition of the Goethe story of the same name, a young inexperienced apprentice of a powerful wizard tries to use magic to get through...

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  • 1931
    77, rue Chalgrin

    77, rue Chalgrin

    77, rue Chalgrin

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    77, rue Chalgrin
  • 1990
    The Scorsese Machine

    The Scorsese Machine

    The Scorsese Machine

    81990HD

    Amazing documentary shows rarely seen side of a master director. 1990 was a very good year for Martin Scorsese. After making a diverse group of films...

    The Scorsese Machine
  • 1935
    The Love Test

    The Love Test

    The Love Test

    6.71935HD

    Romance set in a chemical factory.

    The Love Test
  • 1934
    Something Always Happens

    Something Always Happens

    Something Always Happens

    6.51934HD

    Unemployed car salesman Peter is encouraged by his girlfriend Cynthia to approach the head of a petrol company with his plan for making petrol...

    Something Always Happens
  • 1927
    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 1: Spooky Islands

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 1: Spooky Islands

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 1: Spooky Islands

    81927HD

    Concerning the adventures of a party of tourists on their journey from Cannes to visit the Islands of Lérins.

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 1: Spooky Islands
  • 1928
    A Knight in London

    A Knight in London

    A Knight in London

    4.91928HD

    A prince makes a socialite think she spent the night in his room.

    A Knight in London
  • 1935
    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    7.21935HD

    Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off without a penny. He then meets an American heiress &...

    Lazybones
  • 1943
    The Silver Fleet

    The Silver Fleet

    The Silver Fleet

    6.41943HD

    The Silver Fleet was inspired by a true story from World War II. Holland now under German occupation, a Shipyard owner and Chief engineer Jaap van...

    The Silver Fleet
  • 1980
    Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth

    Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth

    Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth

    01980HD

    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
  • 1935
    Someday

    Someday

    Someday

    91935HD

    “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