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The Voyage (1974)

6/10
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Starring: Ian Bannen, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren

In turn-of-the-century Sicily, aristocratic scions Adriana (Sophia Loren) and Cesar (Richard Burton) have loved one another for years, but Adriana acc... Read more

Waking Ned Devine (1998)

7.3/10
Director: Kirk Jones
Starring: Ian Bannen, Fionnula Flanagan, David Kelly

When Ned Devine, from the tiny Irish hamlet of Tullymore, discovers he has won the National Lottery, the shock kills him . . .Two friends discover the... Read more

The Offence (1973)

7.1/10
Director: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Ian Bannen

Sean Connery gives a daring performance in this powerfully emotional drama as a police detective who, during an interrogation, fatally beats a man acc... Read more

Defence Of The Realm (1985)

Director: David Drury
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen, Greta Scacchi

Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi and Denholm Elliott star in David Drury's electrifying thriller. Ex-defense MP in England is caught in a KGB sex scandal,... Read more

Dr Finlay: Series 2 (1994)

Starring: David Rintoul, Annette Crosbie, Jason Flemyng, Ian Bannen

In Series Two Dr Finlay is continuing to grapple with the everyday problems of being an over-worked GP, living in post-war rural Britain. Based on th... Read more

Gorky Park (1983)

6.8/10
Director: Michael Apted
Starring: Brian Dennehy, Ian Bannen, Lee Marvin, William Hurt

Three mutilated bodies are found in a Moscow park, and its up to a Russian policeman (William Hurt) to find the maniacal killer. Based on the best-sel... Read more

Eye of the Needle (1981)

7.1/10
Director: Richard Marquand
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen, Christopher Cazenove

Englishmen know him as Faber, but to the Fatherland, he's the loyal and lethal spy known as "The Needle". On his way back to Germany, Faber is shipwre... Read more

Dr Finlay: Series 1 (1993)

Director: Sarah Pia Anderson
Starring: David Rintoul, Annette Crosbie, Ian Bannen, Jason Flemyng

Based on the characters in AJ Cronin's novel, Dr Finlay (David Rintoul) returns to his Scottish hometown after a stint in the Royal Army Medical Corps... Read more

The Politician's Wife (1995)

8/10
Director: Graham Theakston
Starring: Juliet Stevenson, Trevor Eve, Ian Bannen, Frederick Treves, Minnie Driver

A rivetting Channel Four mini-series with Juliet Stevenson as the wife of a British MP (Trevor Eve) who it is discovered has been having an affair wit... Read more

Demons of the Mind / Fright (1972)

Director: Peter Collinson, Peter Sykes
Starring: Ian Bannen, Honor Blackman, Susan George, Patrick Magee, Paul Jones

Demons Of The Mind (1972) In the 19th century, a depraved baron confronts a hereditary curse by imprisoning his two adult children (Gillian Hills and... Read more

Damage (1992)

6.9/10
Director: Louis Malle
Starring: Ian Bannen, Jeremy Irons, Juliette Binoche, Leslie Caron, Miranda Richardson, Ru...

Director Louis Malle ("Atlantic City") peels back the layers of one family's tragedy to reveal a middle-aged man and his son's fiancee entangled in an... Read more

Sweeney! (1976)

6.9/10
Director: David Wickes
Starring: Barry Foster, Dennis Waterman, Ian Bannen, John Thaw, Colin Welland, Diane Keen

"Shut it you slag... You're nicked!" The first of two big screen spin-offs from the roughest, toughest and most politically incorrect crime series in... Read more

Shadows Of Fear (1970)

7.5/10
Starring: Ray Smith, Michael Craig, Ian Bannen, Peter Barkworth, Anthony Bate

Anthology series in which characters find themselves in weird and scary situations. Not evoked by the supernatural but by other people. Read more

Too Late the Hero (1970)

6.8/10
Director: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Ian Bannen, Henry Fonda, Harry Andrews, Ronald F...

Thi action-packed offering tells of two reluctant soldiers (Michael Caine and Cliff Robertson) sent on a suicide mission on a Pacific Island during WW... Read more

Night Crossing (1981)

6.4/10
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Jane Alexander, John Hurt, Glynnis O'Connor, Beau Bridges, Doug McKeon, Ian Bann...

An entertaining true story about two families who plan an escape from East Berlin by hot-air balloon. Starring John Hurt and Jane Alexander. Read more

The Inglorious Bastards ( Quel Maledetto Treno Blindato ) (1978)

6.6/10
Director: Enzo G Castellari
Starring: Fred Williamson, Ian Bannen, Peter Hooten, Jackie Basehart, Bo Svenson, Michael...

Inspiration for Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film in name and genre only, this 'macaroni combat' film is set in WWII Europe as a group of American soldier... Read more

Jane Eyre (1971)

7.4/10
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: George C Scott, Susannah York, Ian Bannen, Jack Hawkins, Nyree Dawn Porter, Rach...

Susannah York is Jane Eyre, the orphan girl who secures a position as a governess to the ward of Edward Rochester (George C Scott), lord of an English... Read more

The Watcher in the Woods (1980)

6.4/10
Director: John Hough
Starring: Bette Davis, Carroll Baker, David McCallum, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, I...

When an American teenager joins her family in an English country house, she experiences strange and supernatural occurrences. Mrs. Aylwood, the kindly... Read more

Catherine Cookson: The Fifteen Streets (1989)

Director: David Wheatly
Starring: Billie Whitelaw, Clare Holman, Frank Windsor, Ian Bannen, Jane Horrocks, Sean Be...

'The Fifteen Streets' is about two brawling brothers who work on the shipyard docks. When the eldest brother falls in love with the daughter of a loca... Read more

The Mackintosh Man (1973)

6.4/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: Dominique Sanda, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, James Mason, Michael Hordern, Nigel...

A British intelligence officer, posing as a diamond thief, is sent to jail for 20 years to catch a gang that has been arranging escapes from prison fo... Read more

David Copperfield / Jane Eyre (1970)

Director: Daniel Mann
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Redgrave, Edith Evans, Ron Moody, Richard Attenborough...

'David Copperfield' (1970): Delbert Mann's adaptation of the Dickens classic stars much of the royalty of the British 20th Century stage. Framed in fl... Read more

The Big Man (1990)

5/10
Director: David Leland
Starring: Ian Bannen, John Beattie, Billy Connolly, Kenny Ireland, Peter Mullan, Liam Nees...

Liam Neeson is Danny Scoular, an out of work miner, desperate to put food on his family's table. When he is offered money by a local crime boss to ta... Read more