John Shrapnel Movies
- 1992
SS-3: The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
SS-3: The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich4.51992HD
Reinhard Heydrich was considered the most dangerous man in Nazi Germany after Hitler himself. The plot to kill him masterminded in England and...
- 1996
Two Deaths
Two Deaths5.41996HD
A tale of power, passion and obsession set in a politically torn Eastern European country.
- 2003
Wild Women of Viramba
Wild Women of Viramba02003HD
Following years of research, the intimacies of this female-led group of baboons, are dramatically revealed. Almost every day for the past 25 years,...
- 2005
Wachau - Valley of Golden Magic
Wachau - Valley of Golden Magic02005HD
Join Georg Riha and his team in this ORF-UNIVERSUM production and discover one of the most beautiful stretches along the Danube.Featuring a great...
- 2017
Britain's Nuclear Bomb - The Inside Story
Britain's Nuclear Bomb - The Inside Story72017HD
In 1957, Britain exploded its first megaton hydrogen bomb - codenamed Operation Grapple X. It was the culmination of an extraordinary scientific...
- 2002
Alone
Alone4.62002HD
Experience the fear as you're sucked into the disturbed mind of Alex. Tormented by harrowing voices of the past Alex searches for the one girl who...
- 1986
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King21986HD
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king...
- 2001
Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K2
Mountain Men: The Ghosts of K272001HD
The dramatic stories of Fritz Wiessner’s 1939 K2 expedition and Charlie Houston’s return in 1953. K2 is one of the hardest mountains in...
- 2015
Hamlet
Hamlet7.82015HD
From its sell-out run at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre comes a film version of this unique and critically acclaimed production of Hamlet with...
- 1969
The Ha-Ha
The Ha-Ha01969HD
A young woman has a mental breakdown in a state institution.
- 1978
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Edward & Mrs. Simpson101978HD
While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the...
- 2007
Hindenburg: Titanic of the Skies
Hindenburg: Titanic of the Skies72007HD
The film explores the background and build-up to this final flight to disaster. Using dramatic reconstruction, archive footage and exclusive...
- 1977
The Three Hostages
The Three Hostages01977HD
Retired British solider Richard Hannay is recruited by British intelligence in an attempt to recover three hostages taken prisoner by a shadowy...
- 1988
Testimony
Testimony5.71988HD
The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.
- 1985
Poppyland
Poppyland01985HD
He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existence away from the noise and the smoke. She feels hemmed in by the...
- 1987
Partition
Partition51987HD
The tumultuous events surrounding the sub-continent's partition in 1947 into India and Pakistan are re-imagined in Ken McMullen's complex and...
- 2016
The Return of the Flying Scotsman
The Return of the Flying Scotsman02016HD
Film following the Flying Scotsman, the world's most famous steam engine, as it returns to the tracks following a ten-year restoration which cost...
- 1977
Professional Foul
Professional Foul61977HD
Three philosophy professors travel to Prague for a conference. One of them, Anderson, is forced to rethink his ideas on ethics when a former student...
- 2000
Supermassive Black Holes
Supermassive Black Holes7.62000HD
"Horizon" examines the recent discovery of supermassive black holes, which spawn galaxies even as they threaten to destroy everything in their path.
- 1986
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus01986HD
Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to...