Walter Lassally Movies

  • 1951
    Festival

    Festival

    Festival

    01951HD

    Follows a young boy's adventures at the Festival of Britain, after he acquires one of the free passes sent out attached to a balloon.

    Festival
  • 1972
    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

    51972HD

    Nirad C. Chaudhuri expounds his views on culture, history, religion and society from a comparative perspective.

    Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
  • 1964
    The Peaches

    The Peaches

    The Peaches

    01964HD

    A film fantasy concerning the adventures of a modern girl whose passion for peaches is eventu­ally replaced by a very different type of passion.

    The Peaches
  • 1956
    Momma Don't Allow

    Momma Don't Allow

    Momma Don't Allow

    6.31956HD

    A night at the Wood Green Jazz Club - an example of 'Free Cinema'.

    Momma Don't Allow
  • 1991
    Die Erbschaft

    Die Erbschaft

    Die Erbschaft

    01991HD

    Die Erbschaft
  • 1955
    Brighton Story

    Brighton Story

    Brighton Story

    01955HD

    A ghost of Brighton's Regency past returns to explore his old haunts in a colourful yarn set in 1950s Sussex-by-the-Sea.

    Brighton Story
  • 1955
    Henry

    Henry

    Henry

    61955HD

    Promotional film for the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children).

    Henry
  • 1976
    Attempted Flight

    Attempted Flight

    Attempted Flight

    01976HD

    The twelve year old Ivo has been living in Vienna with his family for three years. His father and brothers work at construction sites. Their Austrian...

    Attempted Flight
  • 1978
    The Woman Across the Way

    The Woman Across the Way

    The Woman Across the Way

    01978HD

    A middle-aged man's doubts about himself transform themselves into paranoia about his younger wife's behavior in this psychological thriller. The...

    The Woman Across the Way
  • 2023
    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s

    02023HD

    In the early 1970s, art historian and curator Stephen Scher turned a camera on the complex ecosystem of Parisian dining. This collage of footage...

    The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970s
  • 1951
    Every Five Minutes

    Every Five Minutes

    Every Five Minutes

    01951HD

    Four examples of the kind of carelessness that leads to fires in this country frequently.

    Every Five Minutes
  • 1952
    Wakefield Express

    Wakefield Express

    Wakefield Express

    5.81952HD

    Documentary about the production of a small town weekly newspaper from reporting to printing.

    Wakefield Express
  • 1960
    Our Last Spring

    Our Last Spring

    Our Last Spring

    6.21960HD

    The lives of two male Greek teens and the young daughter of the British Ambassador in Greece are turned upside down when the best friend of a teenage...

    Our Last Spring
  • 1953
    Sunday by the Sea

    Sunday by the Sea

    Sunday by the Sea

    61953HD

    London families spend a day at Southend-on-Sea.

    Sunday by the Sea
  • 1967
    Open Letter

    Open Letter

    Open Letter

    6.91967HD

    Thirty-year-old lower middle class Dimitris, faint-hearted and not particularly ambitious, is ready to jump at the opportunity that will get him...

    Open Letter
  • 1951
    Forward a Century

    Forward a Century

    Forward a Century

    01951HD

    Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the...

    Forward a Century
  • 1953
    Power Signal Lineman

    Power Signal Lineman

    Power Signal Lineman

    01953HD

    Part of BFI collection "London on the Move."

    Power Signal Lineman
  • 1960
    Midsummer Music

    Midsummer Music

    Midsummer Music

    01960HD

    A celebration of the welcome, the fun and the colour awaiting visitors at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod.

    Midsummer Music
  • 1958
    Alone with the Monsters

    Alone with the Monsters

    Alone with the Monsters

    4.51958HD

    An old woman apparently tormented by people in the street comforts herself in her room with memories of her youth.

    Alone with the Monsters
  • 1971
    Can Horses Sing?

    Can Horses Sing?

    Can Horses Sing?

    01971HD

    Elizabeth Sussex's exquisite documentary about a rural Scottish school, edited by Gladwell.

    Can Horses Sing?