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

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Great British Movies (According to the BAFTAs)

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54 picks in “Great British Movies (According to the BAFTAs)”, curated by The Cinephile on TheLysts.

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Great British Movies (According to the BAFTAs) — 10 items
NameYearStarringBlurbDirector
21The Crying Game1992Stephen Rea, Jaye DavidsonA British soldier's kidnapping unravels unexpected secrets.Neil Jordan
22Shadowlands1993Anthony Hopkins, Debra WingerThe love story of writer C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman.Richard Attenborough
23Shallow Grave1994Ewan McGregor, Christopher EcclestonFlatmates discover their dead roommate’s hidden fortune.Danny Boyle
24The Madness of King George1995Nigel Hawthorne, Helen MirrenThe mental struggles of King George III challenge royal authority.Nicholas Hytner
25Secrets & Lies1996Brenda Blethyn, Marianne Jean-BaptisteA Black woman discovers her biological mother is white.Mike Leigh
26Nil by Mouth1997Ray Winstone, Kathy BurkeA brutal look at domestic violence and working-class life.Gary Oldman
27Elizabeth1998Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey RushQueen Elizabeth I’s rise to power in a male-dominated world.Shekhar Kapur
28East Is East1999Jamie Bell, Julie WaltersA mixed-race family struggles with cultural clashes.Damien O'Donnell
29Billy Elliot2000Jamie Bell, Julie WaltersA boy defies social norms to become a ballet dancer.Stephen Daldry
30Gosford Park2001Maggie Smith, Clive Owen, Michael GambonA murder mystery unfolds in an English country estate.Robert Altman
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