Laurence Olivier Movies

A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.

An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.

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

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

A man tries to burgle his own safe on the same night that a professional criminal attempts it.

An egocentric artillery captain and his venomous wife engage in savage unremitting battles in their isolated island fortress of the coast of Sweden...

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy...

During the First World War, Russian officer Ignatoff, wounded, falls in love with his nurse, Natasha. But she is subject to an upcoming marriage of...

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

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

Short WW II documentary

In the best play of 1912, the conventional morals and manners of a North England mill town are overthrown by a young woman with ideas far ahead of...

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

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

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...

Documentary with an affectionate look back at the classic Granada TV dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's famous novel "Brideshead Revisited".

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence...