Ian Bannen

After an oil company plane crashes in the Sahara, the survivors' hopes are buoyed by one of the passengers, an airplane designer who comes up with a plan to build a flyable plane from the wreckage.

Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.

A police Inspector stumbles across a conspiracy while trying to solve a murder in Moscow's Gorky Park.

A burned-out British police detective finally snaps while interrogating a suspected child molester.

At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organises an endurance horse race: 700 miles to run in a few days. Nine adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.

The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.