Film4 Wednesday

A pilot fakes his own death and moves to Spain, unaware he's being followed by an insurance investigator. Drama, starring Laurence Harvey and Alan Bates

Underwater demolition experts search for a safe landing site on a Japanese-occupied island, so US forces can launch an invasion. Second World War thriller, starring Richard Widmark

A knight returning home from the Wars of the Roses battles to expose his uncle as having murdered his father. Swashbuckling adventure, starring Louis Hayward and Janet Blair

A British Army officer accused of cowardice tries to rescue his friends, who have been captured in battle in Sudan. Period adventure, starring Laurence Harvey and Anthony Steel

Archaeologist Indiana Jones tries to locate the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis get their hands on it. Steven Spielberg's action adventure, with Harrison Ford and Karen Allen

A politician's chauffeur sets out to rescue his employer's kidnapped son from Russian criminals. Action thriller sequel, with Jason Statham, Alessandro Gassman and Amber Valletta

A heroin addict tries repeatedly to kick the habit, but his friends keep dragging him back into self-destruction. Danny Boyle's drama, starring Ewan McGregor and Robert Carlyle

An eternally optimistic teacher meets her opposite when she takes lessons from an embittered driving instructor. Mike Leigh's comedy drama, with Sally Hawkins and Eddie Marsan