Alec Guinness Movies

A VH1 television special wherein the cast discuss the making of the films and what made the franchise a phenomenon.

A lonely German clerk captures two American flyers and keeps them as prisoners in his basement long after WWII has ended.

This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre....

Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.

A behind-the-scenes look at the building of the bridge in the film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and the preparations for its destruction.

A father and son go to Paris to help each other find love.

Behind the scenes short documentary about the cast and crew during the filming of The Comedians.

A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave their country during the Nazi-regime. A young...

A documentary video that profiles the life of David Lean, the director of Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia.

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.

Nostalgic comic drama in which Cyril and Amos, two veterans of the Normandy landings, return to France to visit the grave of their wartime buddy....

A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his...

The story of the men and women who produced a series of film comedies that were so original and funny that they put Ealing on the map.

It's 1875 and a young street urchin wants to see Queen Victoria...

A documentary about the film roles of British actor Alec Guinness. Volume 8 in a series produced by Janus Films.

Elderly novelist asks disliked guest to be literary editor.

The dog in dreamland? Or at least one of us is…

Adaptation of the play by Bernard Shaw.

A co-production of Columbia Pictures and USC’s Department of Cinema, this 1958 educational short hosted by William Holden explores the art of...