British Film Database

9,966

British feature films from 1950 to today, with their casts, directors, studios and certificates.

Films released each year

Pick a year to see its films. The busiest is 2016, with 379.

I love British films, especially the older ones. This site is my way of bringing them together in one place.

Look up a British feature film from 1950 onwards: who made it, who starred in it, which studio produced it and what certificate it was given. Browse by decade, genre, director or certificate, or search by title or name.

The X certificate

From 1951 to 1982 the X certificate marked films for adult audiences only: over-16s at first, and over-18s from 1970.

See X certificate films

The 1960s

Kitchen-sink dramas, the first Bond films, Hammer horror and the Carry On series, year by year.

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Documentaries

Documentary features, from concert films to nature films.

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Genres

Certificates

Films whose original certificate is known. What each certificate meant