Movies: Ralph Vaughan Williams

1941
49th Parallel (1941)
49th Parallel
3.71941HD
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not ...
1948
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Scott of the Antarctic
3.81948HD
The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against hi...
1950
Bitter Springs (1950)
Bitter Springs
3.51950HD
A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash....
1947
The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947)
The Loves of Joanna Godden
3.81947HD
Joanna Godden falls heir to a farm when her father dies....
1943
The Flemish Farm (1943)
The Flemish Farm
3.01943HD
Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied France for the honour of his regiment....
1949
The Dim Little Island (1949)
The Dim Little Island
0.31949HD
Osbert Lancaster, James Fisher, John Ormston and Ralph Vaughn Williams meditate on the history and culture of England....
1943
The People's Land (1943)
The People's Land
0.31943HD
A short documentary about the work of the National Trust in Great Britain...
1948
Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death (1948)
Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
0.31948HD
The trilogy 'Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death' (1947-1948), which began with Psyche (1947), the first film, produced by Gregory Markopoulos in 16mm, based on an unfinished novel by Pierre Louÿs, is completed with Lysis and Charmides, both based on ...
1961
London Moods (1961)
London Moods
3.31961HD
Ken Russell is often cited as one of the fathers of the music video, with Tommy (1975) widely recognised as one of the pivotal works in the development of the form. However, as the far more obscure Monitor item London Moods from 1961 proves, he was e...
2008
The Passions of Vaughan Williams (2008)
The Passions of Vaughan Williams
0.32008HD
Fifty years after his death, this musical and psychological portrait of Ralph Vaughan Williams explores the passions that drove a giant of 20th-century English music....
1942
Coastal Command (1942)
Coastal Command
2.31942HD
Documentary style presentation of the work of RAF Coastal Command. Shows their work in protecting convoys and attacking enemy aircraft, ships and U-boats, all done by the actual men & women of the RAF....
1949
Idlers That Work (1949)
Idlers That Work
0.31949HD
Conveyor belt idlers in construction and operation....
1957
The England of Elizabeth (1957)
The England of Elizabeth
0.31957HD
A romantic overview of England in the Elizabethan Age....
1958
The Vision of William Blake (1958)
The Vision of William Blake
0.31958HD
The artistic and spiritual vision of William Blake as expressed through his books and illustrations....