Movies: Thomas Baptiste

  • 1986
    Drums Along Balmoral Drive

    Drums Along Balmoral Drive (1986)

    Drums Along Balmoral Drive

    01986HD

    'I don't think at first I thought at all. I had a nice house, lovely kids. I didn't think about blacks at all. I should've done, but I didn't. They were just there.'...

    Drums Along Balmoral Drive
  • 1963
    In the Cool of the Day

    In the Cool of the Day (1963)

    In the Cool of the Day

    5.41963HD

    After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband's ex-colleague who is married to a long-suffering and emotionally and physically scarred woman. The couple soon runs o...

    In the Cool of the Day
  • 1965
    Fable

    Fable (1965)

    Fable

    01965HD

    In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients....

    Fable
  • 1979
    The Class Of Miss MacMichael

    The Class Of Miss MacMichael (1979)

    The Class Of Miss MacMichael

    5.81979HD

    A dedicated teacher tries to reach out to juvenile delinquent students at a London alternative school....

    The Class Of Miss MacMichael
  • 1969
    Two Gentlemen Sharing

    Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969)

    Two Gentlemen Sharing

    41969HD

    An insecure Briton and a Briton of Jamaican descent share a London apartment together....

    Two Gentlemen Sharing
  • 1972
    In the Beautiful Caribbean

    In the Beautiful Caribbean (1972)

    In the Beautiful Caribbean

    01972HD

    Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money....

    In the Beautiful Caribbean
  • 1976
    Countdown at Kusini

    Countdown at Kusini (1976)

    Countdown at Kusini

    01976HD

    An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa....

    Countdown at Kusini
  • 1991
    Escape From Kampala

    Escape From Kampala (1991)

    Escape From Kampala

    01991HD

    The true story of a daring prison break. Wycliffe Kato, Director of Civil Aviation in Idi Amin's Uganda was at the airport to catch a flight to Canada for a conference when he was arrested by Amin's secret police, members of the notorious State Resea...

    Escape From Kampala
  • 1966
    Jemima + Johnny

    Jemima + Johnny (1966)

    Jemima + Johnny

    01966HD

    A white boy and a black Jamaican girl have a day out in a city where racial hostility prevails....

    Jemima + Johnny
  • 1974
    Honeybaby, Honeybaby

    Honeybaby, Honeybaby (1974)

    Honeybaby, Honeybaby

    41974HD

    Liv, a mercenary, is drawn into a mission to rescue a kidnapped politician. He travels to the volatile Mideast and is assisted by Laura, a translator, where their lives are imperiled....

    Honeybaby, Honeybaby
  • 1991
    Ama

    Ama (1991)

    Ama

    01991HD

    A golden floppy disk becomes a prophetic device through which a young Ghanaian girl living in England, Ama, rediscovers her African identity. She learns its contents at the office where her mother cleans. The disk, through magic realism and by way of...

    Ama
  • 1971
    Pal

    Pal (1971)

    Pal

    01971HD

    Two sworn enemies, one black and the other white, are forced to confront their prejudices when they are forced together by circumstance....

    Pal
  • 1992
    Black and White in Colour

    Black and White in Colour (1992)

    Black and White in Colour

    01992HD

    A two part documentary that details the contribution of black and Asian people to television history from the birth of television in 1936 to 1992. Interviewees include: Pearl Connor, Thomas Baptiste, Lenny Henry, Norman Beaton, Horace Ové, Carmen Mun...

    Black and White in Colour
  • 1993
    The Attendant

    The Attendant (1993)

    The Attendant

    4.41993HD

    Memory mixes with desire as a museum attendant is caught up in sado-masochistic fantasies inspired by a 19th century painting of slaves in chains called Scene on the coast of Africa. The man remembers his past as a singer and delivers Dido's lament f...

    The Attendant