David Watkin

Most Popular David Watkin Trailers

Total trailers found: 75

The Bed Sitting Room Trailer (1969)

01 June 1969

In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the noble Lord Fortnum finds himself transforming into a bed sitting room.

The Charge of the Light Brigade Trailer (1968)

10 April 1968

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.

Journey to the Center of the Earth Trailer (1988)

30 July 1988

An English nanny and one of two brothers fall down a Hawaiian cave, all the way to Atlantis.

The Knack... and How to Get It Trailer (1965)

01 May 1965

A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women.

The Good Mother Trailer (1988)

04 November 1988

After finding a sexually liberated boyfriend, a divorced woman gets sued over daughter's custody, by her ex, who claims that her lover has a bad influence on the kid.

Cuba Trailer (1979)

21 December 1979

A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train the corrupt General Batista's army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances a former lover now married to an unscrupulous plantation owner.

How I Won the War Trailer (1967)

18 October 1967

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

The Hotel New Hampshire Trailer (1984)

09 March 1984

Over the course of several years beginning in the 1950s, a man and his oddball family run hotels in New England and Vienna, as unexpected events change their lives forever.

Bogus Trailer (1996)

06 September 1996

Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.

The Devils Trailer (1971)

16 July 1971

In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu.

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez Trailer (1991)

04 December 1991

Featuring music instead of any dialogue and set in a near Kafkaesque future, this loose remake of The Cabinet of Dr.

Tea with Mussolini Trailer (1999)

25 March 1999

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate Mary Wallace.

White Nights Trailer (1985)

22 November 1985

After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union.

Obsession Trailer (1997)

28 August 1997

Two men become entangled in a torrid love affair with the same woman. Pierre is Miriam's longtime lover.

Lover's Prayer Trailer (2001)

18 September 2001

A younger boy falls in love with a tragic girl who flirts with, and manipulates, her older suitors in 1800s Russia.

Last Rites Trailer (1988)

18 November 1988

After witnessing her lover being murdered by his jealous wife, Angela seeks refuge in a church where she encounters a young priest named Michael, who gives her sanctuary.

This Boy's Life Trailer (1993)

09 April 1993

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man.

Night Falls on Manhattan Trailer (1997)

21 March 1997

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

Endless Love Trailer (1981)

17 July 1981

As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father.

Masquerade Trailer (1988)

11 March 1988

A recently orphaned heiress meets a young racing yacht captain on Long Island. He shows interest in her and, being heiress to $200,000,000, love may not be the reason.

The Three Musketeers Trailer (1973)

11 December 1973

The young D'Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a King's musketeer. He meets and quarrels with three men, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, each of whom challenges him to a duel.

Used People Trailer (1992)

16 December 1992

At her husband's funeral, Pearl, Jewish mother of two divorced and antagonistic daughters, meets an old Italian friend of her husband, whose advice years previously had stopped the husband leaving home.

Moonstruck Trailer (1987)

16 December 1987

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him.

Milk Money Trailer (1994)

31 August 1994

Three young boys pool their money and pay V, a kindhearted prostitute, to strip for them. Afterward, she drives them home to the suburbs -- but then her car breaks down.

A Delicate Balance Trailer (1973)

12 November 1973

In their finely appointed Connecticut home, Agnes and Tobias have grown used to the imperfection and fragility of their marriage.

Out of Africa Trailer (1985)

20 December 1985

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself.

The Beatles: Help! Trailer (2007)

27 October 2007

30 minute documentary about the making of the film Help! with Richard Lester, the cast and crew. Includes exclusive behind the scenes footage of The Beatles on set.

Chariots of Fire Trailer (1981)

15 May 1981

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics.

Holiday Trailer (1957)

20 July 1957

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.

Return to Oz Trailer (1985)

21 June 1985

Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies.

They Take the High Road Trailer (1960)

02 January 1960

The work of a team of men who tackle a special British Road Services job in the treacherous terrain of the Scottish Highlands.

Catch-22 Trailer (1970)

24 June 1970

A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way to cope with a crazy situation.

Yentl Trailer (1983)

18 November 1983

In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a boy to enter religious training and unexpectedly finds love along the way.

Hanover Street Trailer (1979)

18 May 1979

Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated when she falls for David, an American pilot.

The Four Musketeers Trailer (1974)

31 October 1974

The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.

Mahogany Trailer (1975)

08 October 1975

An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers.

Memphis Belle Trailer (1990)

07 September 1990

The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe.

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Trailer (1984)

30 March 1984

A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house.

Joseph Andrews Trailer (1977)

09 March 1977

Lady Booby alias 'Belle', the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye on the attractive, intelligent villager Joseph Andrews, a Latin pupil and protégé of parson Adams, and makes him their footman.

A Desperate Case Trailer (1958)

02 January 1958

A cautionary tale of a typical holiday suitcase. Crammed beyond its capacity, imperfectly fastened, inadequately and confusedly labelled, the railways transport it from station to station, seeking its true abode.

Robin and Marian Trailer (1976)

11 March 1976

Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time.

Hamlet Trailer (1990)

19 December 1990

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

Jane Eyre Trailer (1996)

20 January 1996

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr.

La Cenerentola Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

The Prince, Don Ramiro (who has changed places with his valet, Dandini), meets Cenerentola and they are instantly attracted to each other.

Red, White, and Zero Trailer (1979)

21 December 1979

Composed of three shorts – Ride of the Valkyrie, The White Bus, and Red and Blue – from three of Britain’s most-celebrated directors - Lindsay Anderson, Peter Brook, and Tony Richardson.

Gloria Trailer (1999)

22 January 1999

After serving a prison term for her boyfriend, a streetwise, middle-aged moll named Gloria stands up against the mobs, which is complicated by a six-year-old urchin with a will of his own, whom she reluctantly takes under her wing after his family has been gunned down.

The Coasts of Clyde Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

A short documentary.

Care of St Christopher’s Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage and this film gives a selection of scenes from a typical day: the breakfast mail, a boy with a problem, a girl with a worry, a visit from two widowers, a birthday tea party.

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice Trailer (1994)

31 December 1994

A BBC documentary about a pre-rehearsal workshop held in New York prior to the Goodman Theater’s 1994 production of The Merchant of Venice, directed by Peter Sellars in Chicago.

Critical Care Trailer (1997)

31 October 1997

Werner Ernst is a young hospital resident who becomes embroiled in a legal battle between two half-sisters who are fighting over the care of their comatose father.

Help! Trailer (1965)

29 July 1965

An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off).

Sky Bandits Trailer (1986)

31 October 1986

A pair of old west cowboys become fighter pilots in World War I.

Diesel Trainride Trailer (1959)

02 January 1959

Through the forward-looking windows of the new diesel multiple-unit trains reveals a new world of signs, signals and railway sights to those who ride behind the driver.

The Long Night Haul Trailer (1956)

02 January 1956

The history of the BRS (British Road Services), the general haulage network of the UK. Part of BFI collection "Points and Aspects.

One Continuous Take: Kay Mander's Life in Film Trailer (2001)

15 March 2001

Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentaries.

Lancashire Coast Trailer (1957)

01 August 1957

The holiday attractions of the Lancashire coast, including a beauty contest in Morecambe, Southport flower show and Blackpool Fun Fair.

Service for Southend Trailer (1957)

02 January 1957

The extension of the electrification of the Southend line from Shenfield to Southend. The last steam train leaves Liverpool Street and makes its way for a new stage in the modernisation plan for British Railways.

The Signal Engineers Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

A film about one of the most responsible and professional jobs on British Railways. Practical work in shop and signal box, on gantry and trackside, coupled with instruction in mechanics, electricity, electronics and draughtsmanship, lead the apprentice intro the intricacies of design, the excitement of research and experiment, and the intense satisfaction of being in on a big changeover from old-style semaphore signalling to a new coloured light system.

Mademoiselle Trailer (1966)

01 June 1966

A sexually repressed school teacher releases her pent up passions in a series of shocking crimes.

The Boy Friend Trailer (1971)

16 December 1971

When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place.