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Action & Adventure - Drama

Energetic combinations of suspense, exotic locations and heroic journeys blend with realistic, often non-fictional, characters and gritty themes. The results are powerful and gripping stories, epitomised by Lawrence of Arabia, The African Queen or Das Boot.


Recommended Action & Adventure - Drama Films

Lawrence of Arabia

1962, David Lean, DVD

 

£5.99

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Lawrence of Arabia

One of the most sumptuous of the postwar cycle of Hollywood epics, David Lean's 7 Oscar-winning r...

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The African Queen (Special Restoration Edition)

1951, John Huston, DVD

 

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Recommended The African Queen (Special Restoration Edition)

Humphrey Bogart, captain of riverboat 'The African Queen', won an Oscar for his p...

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Fritz Lang's Indian Epic: Der Tiger von Eschnapur, Das Indische Grabmal

1959, Fritz Lang, DVD

 

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Recommended Fritz Lang's Indian Epic: Der Tiger von Eschnapur, Das Indisch...

A two-part adventure epic from the legendary direct...

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Early Kurosawa

1943-47, Akira Kurosawa, DVD

 

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Recommended Early Kurosawa

A collection of six early films from Akira Kurosawa. Contains Sanshiro Sugata (1943), Sanshiro Su...

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The Saragossa Manuscript

1965, Wojciech Has, DVD

 

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The Saragossa Manuscript

A remarkable, labyrinthine, mysterious film of magical texts and worlds within wo...

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El Cid

1961, Anthony Mann, DVD

 

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Recommended El Cid

Anthony Mann's epic stars Charlton Heston as the legendary 11th Century Spanish patriot El Cid, w...

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3 Films by Takeshi Kitano

2002-05, Takeshi Kitano, DVD

 

£24.99

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3 Films by Takeshi Kitano

Contains Takeshis' (2005), Zatoichi (2003) and Dolls (2002). Takeshis': Cult J...

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Kurosawa Samurai Collection

1962, Akira Kurosawa, DVD

 

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Kurosawa Samurai Collection

The films of Akira Kurosawa, one of the cinema’s greatest auteurs, have had a pro...

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Genghis Khan

1965, Henry Levin, DVD

 

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Recommended Genghis Khan

Omar Sharif plays the Mongolian chieftain Genghis Khan in this spectacular re-telling of the warl...

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Simba

1955, Brian Desmond Hurst, DVD

 

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Simba

An adventure drama, Simba stars Dirk Bogarde, who travels to post-colonial Africa to visit his br...

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Golden Salamander

1950, Ronald Neame, DVD

 

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Golden Salamander

An exotic British thriller adapted from the best selling novel by Victor Canning Golden Salamande...

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Black Jack

1979, Ken Loach, DVD

 

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Recommended Black Jack

When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure a...

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The War Lord

1965, Franklin J. Schaffner, DVD

 

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Recommended The War Lord

One of the finest historical adventure films ever made, The War Lord dramatises with uncommon int...

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The Scarlet Blade

1964, John Gilling, DVD

 

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The Scarlet Blade

An English Civil War adventure, The Scarlet Blade is a historical adventure from Hammer Film Prod...

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Shanghai Express

1932, Josef von Sternberg, DVD

 

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Shanghai Express

Notorious adventuress Shanghai Lily (Marlene Dietrich) is reunited with ex lover, the stiff upper...

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes

2011, Rupert Wyatt, DVD

 

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Big budget sci-fi action, Rise of the Planet of the Apes is based on the original...

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North West Mounted Police

1940, Cecil B. DeMille, DVD

 

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Recommended North West Mounted Police

Cecil B. DeMille's first film in Technicolor, North West Mounted Police was filme...

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A Tale Of Two Cities (Special Edition)

1958, Ralph Thomas, DVD

 

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A Tale Of Two Cities (Special Edition)

Based on the stormy Dickens novel, this is one of the last great British literary...

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Henri-Georges Clouzot Collection

1943-52, Henri-Georges Clouzot, DVD

 

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Henri-Georges Clouzot Collection

A collection of three films from the French master filmmaker. Features his wartim...

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Black Death

2010, Christopher Smith, DVD

 

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Black Death

Adventure drama set during the first outbreak of bubonic plague -the 'Black Death' - in England i...

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Drama Chart

One of Our Aircraft is Missing 1. One of Our Aircraft is Missing
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A Tale Of Two Cities (Special Edition) 2. A Tale Of Two Cities (Special Edition)
£5.99

North West Frontier 3. North West Frontier
£6.99

Hell Drivers (Special Edition) 4. Hell Drivers (Special Edition)
£8.99

The Scarlet Blade 5. The Scarlet Blade
£9.99

 

 

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One of Our Aircraft is Missing One of Our Aircraft is Missing
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