James Villiers
9 titles
Filmography
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Saint Jack
(1979)An American pimp living in 1970s Singapore decides to start up his own brothel, but runs into trouble with some dangerous local gangsters.

The Scarlet Pimpernel
(1982)The tumbrels roll through the streets of Paris, carrying enemies of the new French Republic to their appointments with "Madame Guillotine." But to the revolutionaries' fury, more than a few of France's hated aristocrats have escaped execution thanks to the actions of a dashing young Englishman known as the Scarlet Pimpernel (Anthony Andrews, Brideshead Revisited).

Eva
(1962)A successful writer seems to have it all and yet is still bitter when he becomes obsessed with a prostitute who sends him down self-destructive paths.

Some Girls Do
(1969)An top agent is hired to investigate a series of bizzare accidents plaguing Britain's aircraft program.

The Ghost of Peter Sellers
(2018)In 1973 Peter Sellers, one of the biggest comedy actors at the time, embarked on a pirate comedy for Columbia Pictures. He lost confidence with the film immediately and tried to sabotage it, first firing the producers before turning on his friend (and the film's young director), Peter Medak.

Under the Volcano
(1984)A day in life of a self-destructive British consul on the eve of World War II.

King and Country
(1964)KING AND COUNTRY is a 1964 uncompromising WW1 drama, directed by Joseph Losey, featuring outstanding performances from Tom Courtenay (who won the 1964 Venice Film Festival Award for Best Actor) and Dirk Bogarde. During World War I, a young soldier, Hamp (Tom Courtenay) deserts his post, attempting to escape the ever-present sound of guns and walk back home.

Half a Sixpence
(1967)After a mercantile salesman suddenly inherits a small fortune, he considers marrying a wealthy woman instead of his longtime girlfriend.

King Ralph
(1991)When a freak accident wipes out the entire royal family, a surviving heir to the throne must be found, and turns up in the unlikely form of Ralph Jones, a good-natured Las Vegas lounge singer. But even his private secretary canβt prepare Ralph for the trouble he gets into when he runs afoul of the fiendish Lord Graves and falls for a shy stripper.