John Shrapnel Movies
- 1977
The Three Hostages
The Three Hostages01977HD
Retired British solider Richard Hannay is recruited by British intelligence in an attempt to recover three hostages taken prisoner by a shadowy...
- 1981
Troilus & Cressida
Troilus & Cressida81981HD
The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal...
- 1979
Gossip from the Forest
Gossip from the Forest01979HD
The events around the signing of The Armistice at the end of the First World War.
- 2014
Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain
Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain02014HD
Moving Half The Mountain documents the true stories of the survivors from one of the worst atrocities of the Second World War the brutal use of...
- 1981
Timon of Athens
Timon of Athens71981HD
Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his "friends" refuse to help him, and he becomes a...
- 1995
England, My England
England, My England51995HD
The story of Henry Purcell.
- 1997
St. Stephen's: The Living Cathedral
St. Stephen's: The Living Cathedral01997HD
St. Stephen’s Cathedral ranks amongst Austria‘s most famous cultural monuments. Yet, one would not think of that Cathedral being one of...
- 2015
Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale
Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's Tale7.72015HD
A jealous king jeopardizes his family, friendships and succession.
- 2004
Seven Wonders of Ancient Greece
Seven Wonders of Ancient Greece02004HD
Greece, a land of breathtaking beauty and light. A land where science, art and inspiration from the gods combined to produce some of the world's...
- 1977
Professional Foul
Professional Foul61977HD
Three philosophy professors travel to Prague for a conference. One of them, Anderson, is forced to rethink his ideas on ethics when a former student...
- 1985
The Burston Rebellion
The Burston Rebellion01985HD
Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers,...
- 1990
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story6.51990HD
Examination of the events that led to the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
- 2001
The Gentleman Thief
The Gentleman Thief02001HD
An adventure of A J Raffles.
- 1985
Poppyland
Poppyland01985HD
He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existence away from the noise and the smoke. She feels hemmed in by the...
- 1999
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka01999HD
In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A woman called Paulina Czernika approached the...
- 2003
Wild Women of Viramba
Wild Women of Viramba02003HD
Following years of research, the intimacies of this female-led group of baboons, are dramatically revealed. Almost every day for the past 25 years,...
- 2007
Hindenburg: Titanic of the Skies
Hindenburg: Titanic of the Skies6.8332007HD
The film explores the background and build-up to this final flight to disaster. Using dramatic reconstruction, archive footage and exclusive...
- 2005
Wachau - Valley of Golden Magic
Wachau - Valley of Golden Magic02005HD
Join Georg Riha and his team in this ORF-UNIVERSUM production and discover one of the most beautiful stretches along the Danube.Featuring a great...
- 1986
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus01986HD
Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to...
- 2001
Animals of the Ocean Desert
Animals of the Ocean Desert02001HD
For two-thirds of the year, the Little Rann is a desert. Suddenly, in August, monsoon winds whip up the Arabian Sea and carry it 100 km inland. The...