Janet Suzman Movies

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.

Genre: History

Cast: Anthony Higgins

Brian and Charlie work for a gangster. When the boss learns they want to "leave" he sets them up to be killed, after they help rob the local Triads...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eric Idle

After the alleged suicide of her priest brother, Grace travels to the remote Scottish convent where he fell to his death. Distrusting the Church's...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Jena Malone

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Donald Sutherland

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Jayston

Following the banning and burning of his novel, "The Rainbow," D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian McKellen

An irreverent comedy is set in motion when Leon Geller, a sensitive Jewish boy from London, accidentally learns that his is the product of artificial...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mark Frankel

A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alan Bates

A ballet dancer struggles with his homosexuality and the increasing allure of a young ballerina who seeks to draw him away from his domineering lover.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alan Bates

Three short plays celebrating people with disabilities.

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Cast: David Suchet

A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Warner

The life, background, motivation and struggles of Florence Nightingale.

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Cast: Robert Flemyng

Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Janet Suzman

A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Michael Caine

The evil brother of Richard the Lionheart is holding the king for ransom, and only Robin Hood and his band of merry men can save him...for a small...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Segal

The Thane of Cawdor plots to become King of Scotland.

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Cast: Eric Porter

In 1918, a young, disillusioned Adolf Hitler strikes up a friendship with a Jewish art dealer while weighing a life of passion for art vs. talent at...

Genre: War

Cast: John Cusack

In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Freddie Jones

Four monologues by playwright Peter Barnes celebrating the bicentennial of the French Revolution.

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Cast: Simon Callow

An abbess, visionary, naturalist, playwright and composer, Hildegard of Bingen (played by Patricia Routledge) was a remarkable woman of the Middle...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Patricia Routledge

Adaptation of the play by Henrik Ibsen.

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Cast: Janet Suzman

The life and work of Tove Jansson, mainly known for creating the Moomins but also a writer and painter.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Samuel West

When Israeli officials learn that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann may be living in Argentina, they send a team of secret agents to apprehend him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Topol

For the first time, the true story of the mastermind behind World War II's Great Escape is told by his niece, Lindy Wilson. Squadron Leader Roger...

Genre: History

Cast: Janet Suzman

In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

Director Tony Palmer tells the incredible life story of Athol Fugard, the prolific playwright, novelist, and director who exposed the horrors of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Athol Fugard

A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Faye Dunaway

Major film and television stars re-enact famous scenes from the plays of William Shakespeare .

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Cast: Dustin Hoffman

Three miners take a boat trip to Stratford-on-Avon.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brian Glover

1992 BBC adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel of 1907 concerning the mostly inactive spy Alfred Verloc, who is ordered by his superior Mr Vladimir...

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Cast: David Suchet

Occurring from the mid-1970s to 1981, the Ripper committed 13 murders. Viewed as ritualistic in nature, they were done with extreme brutality as he...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Janet Suzman