Movies: John Krish

  • 1979
    Jesus

    Jesus (1979)

    Jesus

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    Three and a half years of Jesus' ministry, as told in the Gospel of Luke....

    Jesus
  • 1942
    Listen to Britain

    Listen to Britain (1942)

    Listen to Britain

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    A depiction of life in wartime England during the Second World War. Director Humphrey Jennings visits many aspects of civilian life and of the turmoil and privation caused by the war, all without narration....

    Listen to Britain
  • 1963
    Unearthly Stranger

    Unearthly Stranger (1963)

    Unearthly Stranger

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    A series of scientists working on a new techology to facilitate man's conquest of space are killed in mysterious circumstances. Suspicion falls on the wife of another scientist on the project, who may not be what she seems....

    Unearthly Stranger
  • 1973
    What Are They Doing at College?

    What Are They Doing at College? (1973)

    What Are They Doing at College?

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    A group of students discuss their experience of further education and the benefits gained....

    What Are They Doing at College?
  • 1982
    Friend or Foe

    Friend or Foe (1982)

    Friend or Foe

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    Two evacuated children in wartime rural England find two German airmen hiding out in the woods. An adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's 1977 novel from writer/director John Krish ....

    Friend or Foe
  • 1948
    Health in Our Time

    Health in Our Time (1948)

    Health in Our Time

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    Shows how hygiene can change the course of history and how it was a decisive factor in Britain's World War II victory. Commentary by Dr. Charles Hill....

    Health in Our Time
  • 1977
    The Finishing Line

    The Finishing Line (1977)

    The Finishing Line

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    When a schoolboy's day-dream of a fantasy sports day includes events where acts of vandalism and trespass are required, dire consequences ensue. Originally created as an educational film, this somewhat surrealist short has a serious message at its co...

    The Finishing Line
  • 1964
    I Think They Call Him John

    I Think They Call Him John (1964)

    I Think They Call Him John

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    The life of an old man, John Cartner Ronson, living alone in a huge block of flats in London since his wife died nine years earlier....

    I Think They Call Him John
  • 1970
    The Man Who Had Power Over Women

    The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)

    The Man Who Had Power Over Women

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    A successful talent agent enjoys the good life until his wife leaves him. Moving in with his friend and igniting an affair with the man's wife, he also acquires a difficult new client whose public image must be preserved at any cost....

    The Man Who Had Power Over Women
  • 1959
    Captured

    Captured (1959)

    Captured

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    Directed by cult British director John Krish, the film was sponsored by the Army Kinematograph Corporation. This tightly plotted drama shows British POWs enduring brainwashing and torture during the Korean War, thereby revealing what a soldier could ...

    Captured
  • 1961
    They Took Us to The Sea

    They Took Us to The Sea (1961)

    They Took Us to The Sea

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    Made for the NSPCC by the noted film director John Krish, They Took Us To The Sea follows a group of children taken by Inspectors of the NSPCC on an outing from Birmingham to Weston-Super Mare....

    They Took Us to The Sea
  • 1946
    This Is China

    This Is China (1946)

    This Is China

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    A fascinating compilation of scenes showing diversity and disparity in 1940s China. The ancient Forbidden City and Great Wall are followed by Shanghai’s metropolitan skyline; primitive farming methods are juxtaposed with mechanised factories; childre...

    This Is China
  • 1974
    Searching

    Searching (1974)

    Searching

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    A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children....

    Searching
  • 1965
    The Wild Affair

    The Wild Affair (1965)

    The Wild Affair

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    Young office assistant Majorie will marry soon, however she's plagued by doubts if her fiance is the right one. On her last day at work, her male colleagues don't miss a chance to comfort her... and flirt....

    The Wild Affair
  • 1985
    Out of the Darkness

    Out of the Darkness (1985)

    Out of the Darkness

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    In an English village, three youths see the spirit of a child who died in a 17th-century plague epidemic. They decide to learn about the town's history to find out how they can help set the child's ghost free....

    Out of the Darkness
  • 1973
    Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine (1973)

    Sewing Machine

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    While a mother busies herself with sewing, a clock counts down the last minute of her daughter’s life as we hear a chilling voiceover reminding us to keep watch over our children when they're near traffic....

    Sewing Machine
  • 1948
    What's In a Number

    What's In a Number (1948)

    What's In a Number

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    National insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham....

    What's In a Number
  • 1942
    Ferry Pilot

    Ferry Pilot (1942)

    Ferry Pilot

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    Focuses on the work of the Air Transport Auxiliary or ATA. By 1941, literally hundreds of RAF fighters and bombers needed to be flown each day between aircraft factories, maintenance depots and RAF aerodromes. This vital task was carried out by the m...

    Ferry Pilot
  • 1975
    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital

    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital (1975)

    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital

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    A shadowy man in black warns viewers of the perils of forgetting to follow the simple two second rule - that is, keeping a sufficient distance from the car ahead when driving. Directed by John Krish, who made numerous similarly macabre films, this is...

    Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital
  • 1968
    Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

    Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher (1968)

    Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

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    A young man's attempts at seduction and social climbing lead to mayhem....

    Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher