Great British Films (According to the BAFTAs)
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Great British Films (According to the BAFTAs)

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Great British Films (According to the BAFTAs)

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Great British Films (According to the BAFTAs) — 10 items
NameFilmDirectorYearStarringBlurb
21The Crying Game—Neil Jordan1992Stephen Rea, Jaye DavidsonA British soldier's kidnapping unravels unexpected secrets.
22Shadowlands—Richard Attenborough1993Anthony Hopkins, Debra WingerThe love story of writer C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman.
23Shallow Grave—Danny Boyle1994Ewan McGregor, Christopher EcclestonFlatmates discover their dead roommate’s hidden fortune.
24The Madness of King George—Nicholas Hytner1995Nigel Hawthorne, Helen MirrenThe mental struggles of King George III challenge royal authority.
25Secrets & Lies—Mike Leigh1996Brenda Blethyn, Marianne Jean-BaptisteA Black woman discovers her biological mother is white.
26Nil by Mouth—Gary Oldman1997Ray Winstone, Kathy BurkeA brutal look at domestic violence and working-class life.
27Elizabeth—Shekhar Kapur1998Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey RushQueen Elizabeth I’s rise to power in a male-dominated world.
28East Is East—Damien O'Donnell1999Jamie Bell, Julie WaltersA mixed-race family struggles with cultural clashes.
29Billy Elliot—Stephen Daldry2000Jamie Bell, Julie WaltersA boy defies social norms to become a ballet dancer.
30Gosford Park—Robert Altman2001Maggie Smith, Clive Owen, Michael GambonA murder mystery unfolds in an English country estate.
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