Christopher Challis Movies

  • 1949
    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    6.81949HD

    As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

    The Small Back Room
  • 1951
    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

    7.0751951HD

    A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive...

    The Tales of Hoffmann
  • 1964
    The Long Ships

    The Long Ships

    The Long Ships

    6.11964HD

    Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes...

    The Long Ships
  • 1955
    Footsteps in the Fog

    Footsteps in the Fog

    Footsteps in the Fog

    6.9791955HD

    A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.

    Footsteps in the Fog
  • 1971
    Mary, Queen of Scots

    Mary, Queen of Scots

    Mary, Queen of Scots

    6.71971HD

    Mary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland. She is imprisoned at the...

    Mary, Queen of Scots
  • 1953
    Genevieve

    Genevieve

    Genevieve

    6.71953HD

    Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the first to arrive back home.

    Genevieve
  • 1966
    Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

    5.31966HD

    Barney Lincoln is a rambling gambling man who scores sensational wins at poker and chemin de fer because he has succeeded in marking the original...

    Kaleidoscope
  • 1965
    Return from the Ashes

    Return from the Ashes

    Return from the Ashes

    6.21965HD

    A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that...

    Return from the Ashes
  • 1963
    The Victors

    The Victors

    The Victors

    6.21963HD

    Intercutting dramatic vignettes with newsreel footage, the story follows the characters from an infantry squad as they make their way from Sicily to...

    The Victors
  • 1955
    Quentin Durward

    Quentin Durward

    Quentin Durward

    5.81955HD

    During the 15th century reign of France's King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English Lord to woo a French lady on his behalf. The...

    Quentin Durward
  • 1972
    Follow Me!

    Follow Me!

    Follow Me!

    7.8461972HD

    A strait-laced British banker hires an eccentric private detective to follow his free-spirited American wife, whom he suspects is cheating on him.

    Follow Me!
  • 1979
    The Riddle of the Sands

    The Riddle of the Sands

    The Riddle of the Sands

    6.11979HD

    In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east...

    The Riddle of the Sands
  • 2010
    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    6.6632010HD

    In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the...

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
  • 1961
    Flame in the Streets

    Flame in the Streets

    Flame in the Streets

    6.31961HD

    Domestic difficulties develop in a working-class family when their daughter falls in love with a Jamaican man.

    Flame in the Streets
  • 1959
    Blind Date

    Blind Date

    Blind Date

    5.91959HD

    Painter Jan Van Rooyer has been art teacher to Jacqueline Cousteau, an older Frenchwoman who becomes his lover. But when she turns up dead, Van...

    Blind Date
  • 1972
    The Boy Who Turned Yellow

    The Boy Who Turned Yellow

    The Boy Who Turned Yellow

    5.61972HD

    John and his class visit the Tower of London, where he loses his pet mouse. He falls asleep during a lesson on electricity, but with some help, he...

    The Boy Who Turned Yellow
  • 1971
    Villain

    Villain

    Villain

    6.11971HD

    In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.

    Villain
  • 1975
    The Old Curiosity Shop

    The Old Curiosity Shop

    The Old Curiosity Shop

    4.81975HD

    A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay...

    The Old Curiosity Shop
  • 1947
    The End of the River

    The End of the River

    The End of the River

    6.31947HD

    A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.

    The End of the River
  • 1971
    Catch Me a Spy

    Catch Me a Spy

    Catch Me a Spy

    51971HD

    While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt fails, she begins looking for a suitable spy to capture...

    Catch Me a Spy