John Mills

The story of the HMS Torrin, its Captain E.V. Kinross, and its service in the Mediterranean in World War II.

David Lean directs an adaptation of the Noël Coward play, depicting the lives of an ordinary London family over two decades, highlighting their struggles and triumphs through historical events.

David Lean's award-winning classic. Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England. A stingy widower with a weakness for overindulging in the local Moonraker Public House, he exploits his three daughters as cheap labour. When he declares that there will be ‘no marriages’ to avoid the expense of marriage settlements at £500 each, his eldest daughter Maggie rebels.

David Lean's sweeping romance Ryan's Daughter (1970), set in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland.