Leo McKern Movies

Tired of local corruption and the harshness of his life a bushman demonstrates the true Aussie spirit and decides to run for parliament

An Englishman and a cabby try to save an heiress from murder in Spain.

Edwin and Nancy Coote live in a dingy flat in Kensington, but still live in the reflected glory of the Indian Raj.

Nostalgic comic drama in which Cyril and Amos, two veterans of the Normandy landings, return to France to visit the grave of their wartime buddy....

When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

A World War II evacuee returns years later to England and finds his father in prison framed for murder.

At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palestine.

A semi-fictionalized account of the life of writer F.R. Leavis, his mentor Arthur Quiller Couch, and Leavis's own students at Cambridge University.

Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other.

An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off. But first they'll at...

TV play by David Mercer. First in a trilogy concerning Marxist novelist Robert Kelvin. The occasion is a dinner party, Kelvin is concerned with a...

A BAFTA award nominated documentary about Danilo Dolci's 1967 march across Sicily as an expression of his fight against poverty, corruption and...

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation and personal vanity prior to...

A modernized depiction. In his last few hours alive, Socrates discusses life, death, and the soul.

A short film without any direct action designed more as an experiment, with disjointed comic scenes with no common thread.

Ahead of a screening of his latest film a director converses with a prostitute, whilst his female star and estranged wife talks to a writer, his...

An epic tale about the making of Australia. This tells the stories of the founding fathers and of the people in six separate colonies in the decades...

In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord's daughter....

Travelling North tells the story of Frank, a crotchety old man with an unending zest and passion for life and Frances his much younger companion...