Direction: Peter Collinson

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Peter Collinson. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Long Day's Dying

1968 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast David Hemmings · Tony Beckley · Tom Bell · Alan Dobie

Synopsis The Long Day's Dying (1968) follows the journey of a trio of British soldiers and their German prisoner as they navigate the challenging European landscape during wartime. The film delves into the complexities of their relationships, the harsh realities of...

6.8

25 votes

6.8

25 votes

The Italian Job

1969 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Michael Caine · Noël Coward · Benny Hill · Raf Vallone

Synopsis The Italian Job (1969) follows a group of charismatic criminals who devise an intricate scheme to snatch a valuable gold shipment in the bustling city of Turin. The plan involves orchestrating a massive traffic jam to create chaos and confusion,...

6.5

5K votes

6.5

5K votes

Tomorrow Never Comes

1978 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Oliver Reed · Susan George · Raymond Burr · John Ireland

Synopsis Tomorrow Never Comes (1978) follows Frank, who returns from a lengthy business journey to find his girlfriend, Janie, employed at a new resort hotel. The hotel owner has provided her with a permanent residence and various presents in return for...

6.3

22 votes

6.3

22 votes

5.6

26 votes

The Earthling

1980 · Movie · 97 min. · Australia

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast William Holden · Rick Schroder · Jack Thompson · Olivia Hamnett

Synopsis The Earthling (1980) follows the journey of Patrick Foley, portrayed by William Holden, a man who has spent his entire life wandering. Exhausted from his nomadic existence, he yearns to settle in a secluded Australian valley where he was raised....

5.6

65 votes

5.6

65 votes

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Charles Aznavour · Maria Rohm · Oliver Reed · Richard Attenborough

Synopsis And Then There Were None (Ten Little Indians) (1974) unfolds as a chilling adaptation of Agatha Christie's renowned novel, where a diverse group of individuals is enticed to a secluded island under false pretenses. Each guest harbors a dark secret,...

5.5

3K votes

5.5

3K votes

5.2

273 votes

Open Season

1974 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Peter Fonda · Cornelia Sharpe · John Phillip Law · Richard Lynch

Synopsis Open Season (1974) follows the harrowing journey of a group of individuals who find themselves in a remote cabin, far from the safety of civilization. The story revolves around three young men who bring a young woman and a middle-aged...

5.0

39 votes

5.0

39 votes

You Can't Win 'Em All

1970 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Tony Curtis · Charles Bronson · Michèle Mercier · Patrick Magee

Synopsis You Can't Win 'Em All (1970) follows the journey of two ex-U.S. Army soldiers, Adam Dyer and Josh Corey, who align themselves with a group of Turkish mercenaries in 1922 Turkey. They are tasked by Osman Bey, a regional governor,...

5.0

126 votes

5.0

126 votes

Fright

1971 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Susan George · Honor Blackman · Ian Bannen · John Gregson

Synopsis Fright (1971) follows the harrowing experience of Amanda, a young babysitter who is tasked with caring for the Lloyd family's young son for the evening. As the Lloyds depart, Amanda finds herself in a state of growing unease due to...

4.9

143 votes

4.9

143 votes

The Man Called Noon

1973 · Movie · 98 min. · Spain

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Richard Crenna · Stephen Boyd · Rosanna Schiaffino · Farley Granger

Synopsis The Man Called Noon (1973) follows the journey of a gunfighter who has lost his memory. With the assistance of Rimes, an outlaw who has taken him under his wing, he embarks on a quest to uncover his true identity....

4.7

58 votes

4.7

58 votes

The Sell Out

1976 · Movie · 88 min. · Israel

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Oliver Reed · Richard Widmark · Gayle Hunnicutt · Sam Wanamaker

Synopsis The Sell Out (1976) follows a tense international plot where the KGB and the CIA form an uneasy alliance to eliminate former agents who could potentially cause embarrassment to either organization. The CIA's mission chief in Lebanon singles out Gabriel...

4.4

30 votes

4.4

30 votes

The Penthouse

1967 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Suzy Kendall · Terence Morgan · Tony Beckley · Norman Rodway

Synopsis The Penthouse (1967) follows a trio of criminals—Tom, Dick, and Harry, the latter being a woman—who infiltrate the penthouse apartment of an unfaithful couple. Their intention is to intimidate and harass the occupants, but as the night unfolds, it becomes...

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The Plane Makers (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Ferman · John Cooper · Quentin Lawrence · John Nelson-Burton

Cast Patrick Wymark · Jack Watling · Norma Ronald · Reginald Marsh

Synopsis The Plane Makers (TV Series) (1963) delves into the daily operations of a massive aerospace corporation, focusing on the development of a cutting-edge jet aircraft. The narrative revolves around the test pilot, the dedicated workforce, and the formidable managing director,...

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Target of an Assassin

1977 · Movie · 105 min. · South Africa

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Anthony Quinn · John Phillip Law · Simon Sabela · Marius Weyers

Synopsis Target of an Assassin (1977) follows the intricate plot surrounding an African leader who is hospitalized due to poor health. A male nurse at the medical facility takes the leader captive, but the situation quickly becomes more complex than it...

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Innocent Bystanders

1972 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Stanley Baker · Donald Pleasence · Geraldine Chaplin · Dana Andrews

Synopsis Innocent Bystanders (1972) follows the story of a group of individuals who find themselves entangled in a web of deceit and danger after witnessing a crime. Set in the gritty underworld of organized crime, the film explores themes of loyalty,...

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The House on Garibaldi Street (TV)

1979 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Topol · Nick Mancuso · Janet Suzman · Martin Balsam

Synopsis The House on Garibaldi Street (TV) (1979) follows a covert operation set in Bologna, Italy, where Nazi agents, operating discreetly, establish a clandestine concentration camp. Their presence goes largely unnoticed, but their activities lead them to uncover a hidden underground...

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Up the Junction

1968 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Suzy Kendall · Dennis Waterman · Maureen Lipman · Adrienne Posta

Synopsis Up the Junction (1968) is a cinematic adaptation of a notable BBC TV play that tackles significant social issues of its time. The narrative revolves around a young woman from an affluent family in Chelsea who, feeling unfulfilled, ventures into...

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Direction Marc Miller · Peter Moffatt · Joan Kemp-Welch · Peter Collinson

Cast Diane Cilento · Ian Hendry · Derrick Sherwin · Ray Marioni

Synopsis Blackmail (TV Series) (1965) delved into the multifaceted world of coercion and extortion, serving as the core theme across its 27 episodes. The series explored various manifestations of blackmail, from subtle manipulations to overt threats, offering a gripping look into...

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