John Gielgud Movies

  • 1985
    Leave All Fair

    Leave All Fair

    Leave All Fair

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    John Middleton Murry visits France to finalize the publication of a collection of his late wife, Katherine Mansfield's, letters and journals. The...

    Leave All Fair
  • 1983
    Invitation to the Wedding

    Invitation to the Wedding

    Invitation to the Wedding

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    An American student arrives in England for the wedding of his room-mate's sister.

    Invitation to the Wedding
  • 1977
    Heartbreak House

    Heartbreak House

    Heartbreak House

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    Captain Shotover, a retired seafarer, is reluctantly hosting a weekend house party for his two daughters and their bohemian friends. As they indulge...

    Heartbreak House
  • 1932
    Insult

    Insult

    Insult

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    'Africa. Half-caste Legionnaire dies to save governor, the son of major who hates him.' (British Film Catalogue)

    Insult
  • 1986
    Time After Time

    Time After Time

    Time After Time

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    'Oh I was naughty. And I'm still naughty so take care.' And so Leda was, all those years ago when she was the childhood friend of Jasper and his...

    Time After Time
  • 1941
    The Prime Minister

    The Prime Minister

    The Prime Minister

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    Directed by Thorold Dickinson.

    The Prime Minister
  • 2016
    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

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    A compilation of scenes from Shakespeare adaptations made in the earliest days of cinema, including versions of King Lear, Twelfth Night, Hamlet,...

    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
  • 1977
    The Grand Inquisitor

    The Grand Inquisitor

    The Grand Inquisitor

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    The Grand Inquisitor from Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov produced by the Open University.

    The Grand Inquisitor
  • 1989
    Barbablù, Barbablù

    Barbablù, Barbablù

    Barbablù, Barbablù

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    An old patriarch at the gates of death, who has been married five times, reunites his family and indulges in a sadistic game with them.

    Barbablù, Barbablù
  • 1966
    The Mayfly and the Frog

    The Mayfly and the Frog

    The Mayfly and the Frog

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    When a Rolls Royce damages a scooter, the furious owner goes to seek redress, and finds herself face to face with a millionaire capitalist.

    The Mayfly and the Frog
  • 1937
    Heredity in Man

    Heredity in Man

    Heredity in Man

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    A study of heredity in man, showing how both good and bad characteristics are passed on from one generation to the next.

    Heredity in Man
  • 1953
    Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five

    Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five

    Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five

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    Len Lye made this experiment in animating poetry circa 1953 utilising a clip of Sir John Gielgud reciting a passage from The Tempest.

    Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five
  • 1992
    The South Bank Show: Noël Coward

    The South Bank Show: Noël Coward

    The South Bank Show: Noël Coward

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    Television documentary on playwright, actor, composer, and film maker Noel Coward.

    The South Bank Show: Noël Coward
  • 1991
    The Best of Friends

    The Best of Friends

    The Best of Friends

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    Adapted from their letters and journals, this is a portrayal of the unique 25-year friendship shared by Dame Laurentia McLachlan (Benedictine nun),...

    The Best of Friends
  • 1924
    Who Is the Man?

    Who Is the Man?

    Who Is the Man?

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    Daniel Arnault an impecunious sculptor, is in love with the beautiful Genevieve. Spurred on by her mercenary and socially ambitious mother ,...

    Who Is the Man?
  • 1966
    Ages of Man

    Ages of Man

    Ages of Man

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    Performance of extracts from The Ages of Man is a one-man show performed by John Gielgud featuring a collection of speeches in Shakespeare's plays....

    Ages of Man