The best Barbara Keogh’s movies

Barbara Keogh

Barbara Keogh

21/04/1929- 25/10/2005
Today we present the best Barbara Keogh’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Barbara Keogh’s movies.
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Paperhouse

Paperhouse
6.6/10
A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

1984

1984
6.9/10
In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

Princess Caraboo

Princess Caraboo
6/10
Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all convinced she is what she claims to be and investigates. Is Caraboo really a princess?

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 18/05/1971
  • Character: Mrs. Frawley
Famous organist Anton Phibes is horribly disfigured in an automobile accident while rushing to the side of his sick wife and presumed to be dead. Once Phibes learns that his wife died on the operating table, he is convinced the doctors are responsible and begins exacting his revenge on all those involved.

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre
7/10
Charlotte Bronte's classic novel is filmed yet again. The story of the Yorkshire orphan who becomes a governess to a young French girl and finds love with the brooding lord of the manor is given a standard romantic flare, but sparks do not seem to happen between the two leads in this version.

Tai-Pan

Tai-Pan
5.6/10
The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.

Whoops Apocalypse

Whoops Apocalypse
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/05/1986
  • Character: Woman at Wax Museum
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.

The Virgin Soldiers

The Virgin Soldiers
6.1/10
The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg; a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.

The Lorelei

The Lorelei
7.8/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 18/03/1990
  • Character: Old Woman
A lonely schoolteacher has a strange experience on her walking holiday. It haunts her and threatens to wreck her growing romance with a colleague.

Road

Road
7.9/10
Prepare yourself for the experience of your lifetime as you witness an average night along a derelict Lancashire road in the 1980s.

Black Joy

Black Joy
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 01/01/1977
  • Character: Prostitute
An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life in the Brixton ghetto.

On Giant's Shoulders

On Giant's Shoulders
8.6/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 28/03/1979
  • Character: Café cashier
The true story of Terry Wiles, born with no limbs in 1962 as a result of his mother's use of the drug thalidomide. This film tells the story of his childhood and adoption by the couple Len and Hazel Wiles who live on a remote farm, and the subsequent challenges and resistance to give Terry a 'normal' life.

A Nice Girl Like Me

A Nice Girl Like Me
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/12/1969
  • Character: Maternity Night Nurse
Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.

Stand Up, Nigel Barton

Stand Up, Nigel Barton
8/10
Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man from a poor mining community who wins a scholarship to Oxford University. The villagers accuse him of snobbery, while the rich University students treat him like a peasant. Uncertain of which sphere he should be moving in, Nigel tries to reconcile himself with his proud but stubborn father, and also succeed at University, despite its pretentions which apall him.

The Thirteenth Reunion

The Thirteenth Reunion
6.5/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 20/09/1980
  • Character: Joan
Ruth, the reporter for the women's section of a magazine, is assigned by her editor to participate in the ten-weeks course of a new weight-loss organization called "Think Thin". According to a letter from a reader, the course is very masochistic and depressing, destroying the self-esteem of the patient. Ruth makes a friend in the course, who dies in a car crash. During the funeral, an employee of the funeral house discloses weird events that are happening in his job. In her investigation, Ruth finds dark and macabre secrets. Originally an episode of British horror anthology TV series, Hammer House of Horror, that later received a feature release in the United States.

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