Ian Richardson Movies

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jonathan Pryce

Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Johnny Depp

In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling – but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Jeremy Irons

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Rufus Sewell

A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Anne Hathaway

Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A...

Genre: Action

Cast: Michael Caine

When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Peter Cook

Alice d'Abanville and Louis Ruinard are two extraordinary personalities. They were the most strikingly glamorous couple of the 70s. But this pair...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Rochefort

France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that the French and the Scots...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diane Kruger

It's the night before Hogswatch, usually a time of joy on Discworld, but there are suspicious going-on and the criminal underworld is abuzz. The...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: David Jason

Yet another variation on Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee At King Arthur's Court." Here, a computer malfunction causes a science researcher to be...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Whoopi Goldberg

Based on actual accounts, this film portrays the days and hours before and during the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina, which eventually...

Genre: War

Cast: Ian Richardson

Harry Donovan is an art forger who paints fake Rembrandt picture for $500,000. The girl he meets and gets into bed with in Paris, Marieke, turns out...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jason Patric

Two clueless homegirls move to L.A. to become dancers, but instead find themselves scamming a dying millionaire to eventually become B*A*P*S (Black...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Halle Berry

Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Keira Knightley

Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Catherine Zeta-Jones

Shortly after she moves into her own flat in Brighton, Bella finds she is being spied on and generally harassed by a man living across from her....

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Lia Williams

Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of his friend Henry Baskerville, who is under a family curse and menaced by a demonic dog that prowls the bogs near...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ian Richardson

Kim Jameson is a university professor while Kate Jameson - also known as Dominique, Kim’s twin sister - is a troubled model working in Paris....

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Andrea Roth

Charlie Muffin, top British Intelligence operative, has just broken up a major Soviet spy network in England. However, a new Director with new ideas...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Hemmings

The Master of Ballantrae is a 1984 TV movie based on the 1889 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.[2] It was a co production between the US and England...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Michael York

In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus begins the life of Sham. He is...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Richard Harris

Sir Alec Guiness stars with Leo McKern in the story of a friendship between a Catholic priest and a Communist Mayor. Together they travel from their...

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Cast: Alec Guinness

While recuperating in a sanatorium in the mountains, a young boy becomes very close friends with an older baron. But the baron is only using the boy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Eberts

Peter Hall's film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy, filmed in and around an English country house and starring actors from the Royal Shakespeare...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Derek Godfrey

Year of the Comet is a 1992 romantic comedy adventure film about the pursuit of the most valuable bottle of wine in history. The title refers to the...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Penelope Ann Miller

'The Canterville Ghost' is one of the most popular choice for making a film in Oscar Wilde's works, and the original short story deserves the...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Sarah-Jane Potts

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson try to track down the Great Mogul, the second-largest diamond in the world.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Ian Richardson

In the sixteenth century, Miguel de Cervantes, poet, playwright, and part-time actor, has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Peter O'Toole

Trapped in an isolated cottage, Captain Cavendish thinks he is seeing ghosts. The only person who might understand and help is Kate...

Genre: Action

Cast: Beverley Cressman

Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: David Carradine

Danton's Death is arguably the most dramatic and penetrating study of revolution ever written. Georg Büchner concentrates on that moment in 1794...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian Richardson

The doomed marriage of the Prince Regent and Caroline of Brunswick.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Richard E. Grant

The Booze Cruise is a series of three feature length comedy dramas written for British television by Paul Minett and Brian Leveson. In this episode...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Neil Pearson

The gang return for their third adventure, this time on a trip to scatter Grace's mother's ashes on the Yorkshire Moors.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Neil Pearson

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kevin Kline

The story of Charles Darwin's journey on The Beagle.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nicholas Clay

An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of John Barton's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: David Ashford

One of the earliest hits for the newly established RSC, Michael Elliott’s sparkling version of Shakespeare's comedy is still remembered with...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Vanessa Redgrave

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rosemary Leach

A historical recreation of the 1944 attempt by several German High Command Officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and take control of the German...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brad Davis

As a young boy, future emperor Nero witnesses the mad Emperor Caligula kill his father and exile his mother. While in exile in the pontine islands,...

Genre: War

Cast: Hans Matheson

Ghost hunters are on the trail of a supernatural phenomenon and legendary figures in Scotland. The forest of Duffus Castle - long one of Scotland's...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Ian Richardson

Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical endeavour to her best advantage, meets her match...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Susannah York

Two minor characters from the play "Hamlet" stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gary Oldman

A modern adaptation of the classic children's story 'Alice through the Looking Glass', which continued on from the popular 'Alice in Wonderland'...

Genre: Family

Cast: Kate Beckinsale

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Miranda Richardson

Anthony Blunt is an eminent Cambridge-educated art historian who is also working as a spy for the Soviet Union. In love with double agent Guy...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Ian Richardson

This is the true story of a little dog that refused to leave his master's graveside in Edinburgh. The dog visited the grave for years.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gina McKee

The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Timothy West

The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Murray Head

Two TV Plays by Vaclav Havel, one called 'Audience', and one called 'Private View'.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Crawford

In 1928 Dublin, during séances concerning Jonathan Swift, the spirits of his former lovers, Stella and Vanessa, emerge to resume their ancient...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Geraldine Chaplin

Based upon Wilkie Collins Victorian mystery, the gothic tale tells of a pair of half sisters whose lives end up caught in a grand conspiracy...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Tara Fitzgerald

Shaw turned to the classic Victorian melodrama to focus on the insincerity of much that his audience held dear, especially family and marriage. In...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Patrick Stewart

In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and...

Genre: Music

Cast: Patrick Magee

Get ready for a howling good time as an all new assortment of irresistible animal heroes are unleashed in this great family tail! In an unlikely...

Genre: Family

Cast: Glenn Close

A village cricket match on the lawn of a great country house - a traditional setting for the perfect English murder. A natural case for the Yard's...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Ian Richardson

Timmy Sugrue is a persecuted guesthouse keeper and writer who lives with his mad mother in a very rainy part of the Irish midlands. His only...

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Cast: Lia Williams

Dramatically presented and narrated by the late internationally renowned actor of stage and screen Ian Richardson, with exquisite Shakespeare...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ian Richardson

A boy, a girl, a tramp and a piano with the most amazing effect on people, find each other in a park in a heatwave.

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Cast: Amanda Bairstow

During a rugby tour of Britain and Ireland in 1888, a young New Zealander searches for his father who he has never met. While there he falls in love...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ian Richardson

Two couples find love and comfort in London. A reserved, but lonely aging American female college professor meats a self-confident, married, but...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joanne Woodward

A memorial of sorts to the plinth on St. Peter's Hill, Grantham, which stood empty for two years before a statue of Margaret Thatcher was mounted in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ian Richardson

Arthur Conan Doyle reveals the story behind Sherlock Holmes and his mysteries by telling about Dr. Joseph Bell, from whom he drew his inspiration,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ian Richardson

Nicky Wells, a TV journalist who is renowned for her hard-hitting reports from the worlds most dangerous spots, is haunted by the disappearance of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Donna Mills

Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Duvall