Lear (Sir Laurence Olivier) is an aging King who wants to retire by abdicating to his three daughters. However, in an act of petty ego stroking, he asks them who amongst them loves him most.

Sir Michael Caine has been nothing if not prolific throughout his career. The legendary actor has made over 130 movies and crammed numerous TV appearances in during his time as a screen icon.

The story of unfortunate lovers Cathy (Merle Oberon) and Heathcliff (Sir Laurence Olivier) who, despite a deep affection for one another, are forced by circumstance and prejudice to live their ...

Anthony Hopkins has had one of the longest careers of any Hollywood star, but if it wasn't for this film, he might have bowed out decades ago.

Term of Trial is the latest in the "slice of treacle" series of British movies: each drips with ... figure against his sordid environment. Sir Laurence Olivier and High Griffith guarantee some ...

Why did Britain feel the need for a National Theatre in 1963? We see archive footage of founder Sir Laurence Olivier, explaining what he wanted it to achieve. British theatre figures such as Sir ...