Benjamin Whitrow
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1937-02-17
Locus Natus: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Et ut: 本杰明·惠特罗
Damage
The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.
release : 1992.12.02popularis : 23.634
Chicken Run
The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coop–even if they...
release : 2000.06.23popularis : 28.9
Chaplin
An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent...
release : 1992.12.17popularis : 27.135
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we're all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath in...
release : 2006.11.03popularis : 8.561
Brimstone & Treacle
A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.
release : 1982.10.01popularis : 2.932
A Bit of Singing and Dancing
Freed at last by death from tyranny of an elderly, querulous mother, Esme Fanshaw is persuaded to take a man, Amos Curry, into her house as a paying...
release : 1982.08.22popularis : 0.582
Bomber
An 83 year-old man returns to Germany for a long planned journey of atonement. When Ross, his useless son agrees to drive him there, a nightmare...
release : 2009.03.14popularis : 1.977
A Shocking Accident
A Shocking Accident is a 1982 British short comedy film directed by James Scott, based on Graham Greene's short story by the same name. About a boy...
release : 1982.10.01popularis : 1.774
A Man for All Seasons
Story of Sir Thomas More, who refused to accept the spiritual leadership of Henry VIII, and faces death as he struggles to remain loyal to his...
release : 1988.12.21popularis : 4.893
Lucky Sunil
Young, handsome and alone in London at the start of a great career. But will Sunil's luck hold out against the seductions of pretty girls, the wiles...
release : 1988.04.17popularis : 0.844
We Think the World of You
Episodes from the life of British Author, J.R. Ackerley.
release : 1980.05.15popularis : 0.298
The Merchant of Venice
A TV schools version of the play by William Shakespeare, filmed in the studio and on location in Venice.
release : 1996.01.01popularis : 1.355
Personal Services
The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne. The story follows...
release : 1987.02.12popularis : 5.468
Paying Guests (Part 1)
Spend some time in the company of the guests at 'Wentworth' - all taking the waters except for the Colonel and Miss Howard, who has some leisure for...
release : 1986.10.01popularis : 0.37
Paying Guests (Part 2)
Miss Howard's exhibition of water-colours at the Green Salon falters but then takes off. The season at 'Wentworth' is now drawing to a close,...
release : 1986.10.02popularis : 2.698
The Insurance Man
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a skin-rash, like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it...
release : 1986.02.22popularis : 1.882
One Fine Day
Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.
release : 1979.02.17popularis : 2.52
The Attractions
When Danny, 'one of Maggie's wandering minstrels', visits a seaside horror museum, he is rather disappointed. 'It's all about victims. Now people are...
release : 1989.07.26popularis : 0.284
Afternoon Off
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested...
release : 1979.02.03popularis : 1.651
Clockwise
School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech for...
release : 1986.03.01popularis : 10.34
Plaintiffs and Defendants
A barrister's complex life unravels as he juggles a court case and highly-strung mistress.
release : 1975.10.14popularis : 1.351
Two Sundays
An author writes to his old schoolmate, telling him he is going to reveal a secret they have shared since the 1950s.
release : 1975.10.21popularis : 0.746
Hawks
Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot...
release : 1988.08.05popularis : 3.23
Jilting Joe
Joe and Olivia are childhood sweethearts, about to embark on their wedding day. But, the so-called happiest day of their lives is over faster than...
release : 1998.10.16popularis : 1.129
On Approval
Adaptation of the play by Frederick Lonsdale
release : 1982.06.21popularis : 2.132
The Queen's Sister
An in-depth biopic of Princess Margaret from the days following her father's death in 1952 until the 1970s. She was known to be a flamboyant royal...
release : 2005.11.26popularis : 4.7
Natural Causes
Comedy thriller. Walter Bryce hires the professional services of the sinister Vincent to eliminate his rich, neurotic wife, Celia. All this to...
release : 1988.09.11popularis : 0.59
Quadrophenia
Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While...
release : 1979.09.14popularis : 24.016
Troilus & Cressida
The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal...
release : 1981.11.07popularis : 1.638
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we're all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath in...
release : 2006.11.03popularis : 8.561
Restoration
An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel...
release : 1995.12.29popularis : 8.159
FairyTale: A True Story
Two children in 1917 take a photograph, believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on a true story
release : 1997.10.24popularis : 7.709
Darkest Hour
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it...
release : 2017.11.22popularis : 22.443
Hay Fever
Set in a British country house in the 1920s, Hay Fever follows the outlandish bevaiour of the Bliss family when they each invite a guest to spend the...
release : 1984.12.04popularis : 0.55
Sharma and Beyond
A young would-be science-fiction writer finds out that his new girlfriend's father is his favorite author.
release : 1984.05.24popularis : 1.851
The Devil's Disciple
Shaw turned to the classic Victorian melodrama to focus on the insincerity of much that his audience held dear, especially family and marriage. In...
release : 1987.05.17popularis : 0.919
On the Black Hill
The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual bond, as they go through war, love affairs, and land...
release : 1988.09.12popularis : 1.191
Minor Complications
Kay Gilbert goes into hospital for a minor operation which goes badly wrong. Based on an actual case, this play tells the story of her fight for...
release : 1980.11.18popularis : 0.408
The Factory
A factory's workforce is dwindling as divisions between the workers and management widen.
release : 1981.12.22popularis : 0.346