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The Collector: Directed by William Wyler. With Terence Stamp, Samantha Eggar, Mona Washbourne, Maurice Dallimore. A man kidnaps a woman and holds her hostage just for the pleasure of having her there.
- (12K)
- Drama, Thriller
- William Wyler
- 1965-08-14
Its plot follows a young Englishman who stalks a beautiful art student before abducting and holding her captive in the basement of his rural farmhouse. It is based on the 1963 novel of the same title by John Fowles, with the screenplay adapted by Stanley Mann and John Kohn. Wyler turned down The Sound of Music to direct the film.
The French Lieutenant's Woman: Directed by Karel Reisz. With Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Hilton McRae, Emily Morgan. Anna and Mike portray two characters in a film set in 19th century England who fall in love despite the fact that Mike's character is engaged.
- (15K)
- Drama, Romance
- Karel Reisz
- 1981-10-16
Clerk Freddie Clegg (Terence Stamp), an avid butterfly collector, wins a football pool and buys a country house with a large basement. He then kidnaps art student Miranda Grey (Samantha...
- (17)
- Terence Stamp
- William Wyler
- Mystery & Thriller
Reading the last one hundred pages of John Fowles's “The French Lieutenant’s Woman” is like being caught in a fictional labyrinth. We think we know where we.
Collector, The (1965) -- (Movie Clip) Miranda Lonesome Freddie (Terence Stamp) in his panel van stalks then abducts Miranda (Samantha Eggar), emerging through Trafalgar Square toward his Sussex hide-out, in William Wyler's film from John Fowles' novel, The Collector, 1965.
The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1981 British romantic drama film directed by Karel Reisz, produced by Leon Clore, and adapted by the playwright Harold Pinter. It is based on The French Lieutenant's Woman, a 1969 novel by John Fowles. The music score is by Carl Davis and the cinematography by Freddie Francis.
