Results for : Kenneth Branagh

While researching the work of author D.H. Lawrence (Kenneth Branagh), Kate (Alison Steadman) begins a romance with a fellow academic, and learns about Lawrence's love affair with the married aristocrat Frieda Von Richthofen (Helen Mirren) in this made-for-television drama. As Lawrence and Von Richthofen fall deeper into their forbidden relationship, Kate grows more familiar with Lawrence's work, such as the sensuous Lady Chatterly's Lover.

Director: Peter Barber-Fleming

Genres: Romance , Drama

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Helen Mirren, Alison Steadman, Philip Martin Brown, Felicity Montagu

Mary Shelley created a monster in 1818, and writers, actors and filmmakers haven't been able to get enough of it ever since. The history of the creature on and off the screen includes clips from Thomas Edison's 1910 filmization to Kenneth Branagh's 1994 treatment, plus interviews with Robert De Niro, Mel Brooks, Roger Corman and others. Hosted by Roger Moore; narrated by Eli Wallach.

Director: Richard Brown

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Rick Baker, Kenneth Branagh, Mel Brooks, Francis Ford Coppola, Robert De Niro

Interviews with the actresses who are the character's assistants in the movie

Director: Karri Lucas

Genres: Documentary , Comedy , Western

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Sophia Eng, Bai Ling, Barry Sonnenfeld, Musetta Vander

On the isle of Rhodes, Katherine, an expatriate English photographer, lives with her daughter. A young local wants to encourage tourism, so he commissions a sculpture of the Unknown Tourist for the town square; the sculptor he brings to Rhodes is Kate's ex-husband. Also there to see Kate is Sharp, an aging antiquarian and her dear friend. He has something important to tell her. As Kate, her ex, and Sharp sort out things that go back years, two English tourists bumble about, one thinking he's fallen in love with Kate, his wife thinking she's found her own lover. A rare vase, a spy, old friendships, the statue's unveiling, and off-hand English sorting-out play into the resolution.

Director: Clare Peploe

Genres: Comedy , Romance

Actors: Jacqueline Bisset, James Fox, Irene Papas, Sebastian Shaw, Kenneth Branagh

Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.

Director: Eric Gillespie

Genres: Documentary

Actors: James Ellis, Kenneth Branagh, Bríd Brennan, Bill Bryden, Anne Devlin

A father seeks to rescue his daughter from two organizations intent on acquiring her "special" abilities.

Director: Benjamin Grayson

Genres: Science Fiction

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Jennifer Morrison, Winter Ave Zoli, Taylor Kinney, Jade Pettyjohn

The film explores the world of firefighters in 1920s New York City and tells the story of a 16-year-old girl who will have to become a hero in order to save her city.

Director: Laurent Zeitoun

Genres: Animation , Comedy , Family

Actors: Olivia Cooke, Kenneth Branagh, William Shatner, Laurie Holden, Kevin Dennis

As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.

Director: Anthony Russo

Genres: Adventure , Action , Science Fiction

Actors: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch

Savannah lawyer Rick Magruder is at a party celebrating his courtroom victory defending a cop killer when a member of the catering staff, Mallory Doss, discovers her car has been stolen. Having had a few drinks, Magruder offers to give her a lift home, a decision that turns into a one night stand. Rick soon learns that her nut-case father, Dixon, seems to have begun threatening her again. Rick puts the force of his law firm behind Mallory, who he barely knows, has Dixon picked up by the police, and subpoenas the girl's belligerent ex-husband, Pete, to testify against the old man. Dixon is put away in an asylum. However, he soon escapes, putting the lives of everyone who conspired against him in jeopardy.

Director: Robert Altman

Genres: Thriller , Drama

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannah, Tom Berenger

A war and world weary soldier tries to talk a witch-hunting cleric into hanging him; he is shaken from his quest for death when the beautiful Jennet is also committed for hanging as a witch.

Director: Julian Amyes

Genres: TV Movie , Comedy , Romance

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Cherie Lunghi, Angela Thorne, Susannah Harker, Trevor Peacock

Franklin Roosevelt, left a paraplegic from polio at 39 years of age, seeks out a miracle cure in the backwoods of Georgia.

Director: Joseph Sargent

Genres: Drama , TV Movie

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Cynthia Nixon, David Paymer, Tim Blake Nelson, Devon Gearhart

In the town of Ystad, police inspector Wallander has two deaths to investigate that seem entirely unconnected: a taxi driver who has been brutally beaten by two teenage girls and later dies, and a computer consultant who has dropped dead in front of a cash machine. But soon enough mysterious and grisly events begin taking place. Events linked to something much more sinister that might be threatening the entire global finance market.

Director: Niall MacCormick

Genres: Thriller , Crime

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hiddleston

Three youngsters are shot dead whilst having a woodland picnic in fancy dress. The corpses are found, and a friend of the victims is also slain, having told Wallander that his workmate was really gay, and that he is a transvestite, and a wholly murderous one, who adds to his toll of dead by killing a further trio of innocents.

Director: Philip Martin

Genres: Thriller , Crime

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hiddleston, Sarah Smart, Sadie Shimmin, Tom Beard

A behind-the-scenes look at San Diego Comic-Con, the world's largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year.

Director: Morgan Spurlock

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Seth Rogen, Kevin Smith, Corey Feldman, Kenneth Branagh, Thomas Jane

Using previously unreleased archival material in addition to contemporary interviews, this academy award-winning documentary tells the story of the Frank family and presents the first fully-rounded portrait of their brash and free-spirited daughter Anne, perhaps the world's most famous victim of the Holocaust. Written by Dawn M. Barclift

Director: Jon Blair

Genres: Documentary , Drama

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Glenn Close

IN 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under the guidance of celebrated actor Derek Jacobi. Narrated by Patrick Stewart, this hour-long film documents how Kenneth Branagh and Derek Jacobi, two intelligent and passionate men, found new depths in Shakespeare’s classic drama, Hamlet. Filmmakers Mark Olshaker and Larry Klein follow the company through four weeks of rehearsals, from the first read-throughs to opening night.

Director: Mark Olshaker

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Derek Jacobi, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Easton, Patrick Stewart, Richard Clifford

The historical recreation of the 1942 Wannsee Conference, in which Nazi and SS leaders gathered in a Berlin suburb to discuss the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question". Led by SS-General Reinhard Heydrich, this group of high ranking German officials came to the historic and far reaching decision that the Jews of Europe were to be exterminated in what would come to be known as the Holocaust.

Director: Frank Pierson

Genres: Drama , History

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Stanley Tucci, Colin Firth, Tom Hiddleston, Ian McNeice

A BBC documentary sequel to the acclaimed miniseries Walking with Dinosaurs, The Ballad of Big Al chronicles the life of one Allosaurus fragilis named Big Al.

Director: Kate Bartlett

Genres: Documentary , TV Movie

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Avery Brooks

Europe; the plague years. A wigmaker, locked in his shop, observes the events and writes about them in his journal. Mostly, we see shrouded bodies, and a young girl who lives in the tavern across the way that gets progressively sicker. When she dies, the wigmaker goes to the mass grave where she's buried and cuts off her luxurious red hair; he makes himself a wig from it, and soon dies.

Director: Steffen Schäffler

Genres: Animation

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Daren C. Evans, Alice Fairhall, Roger Law

London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.

Director: Kenneth Branagh

Genres: Drama , History

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Kathryn Wilder, Lydia Wilson

Belfast, 1980: July, the marching season ... Norman Martin, away for two years, returns with his 'English woman', Mavis. How will the family - particularly Billy - react? And has she achieved the impossible in mellowing the man?

Director: Paul Seed

Genres: Drama , TV Movie

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, James Ellis, Bríd Brennan, Gwen Taylor, Tracey Lynch

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Genres: Documentary

Actors: David Heyman, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Chris Columbus

The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at 9pm on 27 July 2012. Titled 'Isles of Wonder', the Ceremony welcomed the finest athletes from more than 200 nations for the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, marking an historic third time the capital has hosted the world’s biggest and most important sporting event. The Opening Ceremony reflected the key themes and priorities of the London 2012 Games, based on sport, inspiration, youth and urban transformation. It was a Ceremony 'for everyone' and celebrated contributions the UK has made to the world through innovation and revolution, as well as the creativity and exuberance of British people.

Director: Danny Boyle

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Mike Oldfield, Kenneth Branagh, J.K. Rowling, Paul McCartney

Wallander grapples with dementia and a Cold War mystery in his final adventure.

Director: Benjamin Caron

Genres: Mystery , Crime , Drama

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Terrence Hardiman, John Lightbody, Jeany Spark, Boel Larsson

A closer look at the science of Human evolution, and how much early humans might've contributed to the extinction of large mammals during the Ice Age.

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Genres: Documentary

Actors: Kenneth Branagh

The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazi's begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.

Director: Thomas Carter

Genres: Music , Drama

Actors: Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale, Frank Whaley, Barbara Hershey, Tushka Bergen

The Nazi propaganda mastermind behind Hitler speaks in first person as actor Kenneth Branagh reads pages of the diary kept by the chief of propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, revealing the man's most inner thoughts.

Director: Lutz Hachmeister

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Kenneth Branagh

Director: Benjamin Caron

Genres: Thriller , Crime

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Bonnie Henna, Alex Ferns, John Kani, Tessa Jubber

A jealous king jeopardizes his family, friendships and succession.

Director: Kenneth Branagh

Genres: Drama

Actors: Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Miranda Raison, Jaygann Ayeh, Tom Bateman

Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened. To save Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron and Hermione’s magical abilities and courage.

Director: Chris Columbus

Genres: Adventure , Fantasy

Actors: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Alan Rickman

A behind-the-scenes look at how the animators, sculptors and palaeontologists, using the latest state-of-the-art animatronics and computer graphics, collaborated to re-create not just these pre-historic behemoths but their behaviour as well for the BBC natural history documentary miniseries Walking with Dinosaurs.

Director: Jasper James

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Kenneth Branagh

This poignant testament to the physical and emotional cost of war, centres on the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

Director: Michael Hewitt

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Bríd Brennan, Liam Neeson, Stephen Rea, Kenneth Branagh, Martin McCann

A deeper look at the science behind Walking with Beasts (2001)

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Genres: Documentary

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Frank Fish

Many people think of the dinosaurs as the first inhabitants of the earth, but this prequel to the acclaimed "Walking with Dinosaurs" puts viewers in the midst of a host of strange creatures that inhabited the earth millions of years before the dinosaurs ever existed.Starting from the Cambrian Period (530 MYA) and ending at the Early Triassic Period (248 MYA), Walking With Monsters shows the life and death struggles of the fantastic creatures that existed before the dinosaurs.

Director: Tim Haines

Genres: Documentary , Animation

Actors: Kenneth Branagh

Director: Ted Newsom

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Ralph Bellamy, Kenneth Branagh, Veronica Carlson, Hazel Court, Robert De Niro

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.

Director: Kenneth Branagh

Genres: Drama

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Julie Christie, Richard Briers, Kate Winslet

Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in its early years to his death in 1959.

Director: Kevin Brownlow

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese

A faithful dramatization of Virginia Woolf's novel. A lecturer, his family, the spinster Aunt Lily, an old friend, and a student, Charles Tansley, spend a summer in an isolated house in Cornwall just before World War I. The stern Mr. Ramsay scolds everybody, while Mrs. Ramsay is the linchpin in keeping the family together. Aunt Lily paints, and the family talk about sailing to the lighthouse, but the trip is always postponed.

Director: Colin Gregg

Genres: TV Movie , Drama

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Rosemary Harris, Michael Gough, Suzanne Bertish, Lynsey Baxter

Reflecting Peter O'Toole's theatrical legacy, this feature documentary is structured into four acts, each introduced by a quote about O'Toole that encapsulates his life during a specific period.

Director: Jim Sheridan

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Anthony Hopkins, Brian Cox, Petula Clark

The King of Navarre and his three companions swear a very public oath to study together and to renounce women for three years. Their honour is immediately put to the test by the arrival of the Princess of France and her three lovely companions. It's love at first sight for all concerned followed by the men's hopeless efforts to disguise their feelings.

Director: Kenneth Branagh

Genres: Comedy , Music , Romance

Actors: Alessandro Nivola, Alicia Silverstone, Natascha McElhone, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Briers

At 89 years old, Stan Lee's name appears on more than one BILLION comics in 75 countries in 25 languages. Arguably the most recognized name in comics, Stan Lee has co-created over 500 legendary pop culture characters including Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man, Thor and The Hulk. Stan continues to create new material and entertain fans of all ages with fantastic stories and characters in all areas of entertainment. With Great Power: the Stan Lee Story, explores the vivid life and imagination of Stan Lee, from the early days of his Depression-era upbringing through the Marvel Age of Comics and beyond! The film uncovers original transcripts, illustrations, photographs and stories of Lee's fascinating journey from his early years at Timely Comics and World War Two, the comic book industry's censorship battle of the 1950's led by Dr. Fredric Wertham, the dawn of Marvel Comics and the legendary characters Stan co-created, to his current company POW! Entertainment.

Director: Terry Dougas

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Stan Lee, Sean Astin, Kenneth Branagh, Nicolas Cage, Michael Chiklis

Set in the early 1920s, the film follows Tom Birkin, who has been employed to carry out restoration work on a Medieval mural discovered in a church in the small rural community of Oxgodby, Yorkshire. The escape to the idyllic countryside is cathartic for Birkin, haunted by his experiences in World War I. Birkin soon fits into the slow-paced life of the remote village, and over the course of the summer uncovering the painting begins to lose his trauma-induced stammer and tics.

Director: Pat O'Connor

Genres: History , Drama

Actors: Colin Firth, Kenneth Branagh, Natasha Richardson, Patrick Malahide, Jim Carter

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a central player, he finds himself tasked with both leading the coup and personally killing the Führer.

Director: Bryan Singer

Genres: Drama , Thriller , History , War

Actors: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Carice van Houten, Bill Nighy, Kenneth Cranham

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year is a once-over-lightly evocation of a slate of classic films unmatched before or since. In a year permitting 10 Best Picture nominees, the final cut included Gone with the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Dark Victory, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Ninotchka, Of Mice and Men, Stagecoach, Wuthering Heights, Love Affair. Shut out: The Roaring '20s, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Intermezzo, Destry Rides Again, Idiot's Delight, Young Mr. Lincoln, Gunga Din. This hour-long film finds room to acknowledge a few of these non-starters, but its brevity means a lot gets left out. This includes the absence of anything that doesn't celebrate the studio system, including the practices of the shrewd tyrants who ran them, seen in brief archival footage.

Director: Constantine Nasr

Genres: Documentary

Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Olivia de Havilland, Judy Garland

Sir Laurence Olivier is making a movie in London. Young Colin Clark, an eager film student, wants to be involved and he navigates himself a job on the set. When film star Marilyn Monroe arrives for the start of shooting, all of London is excited to see the blonde bombshell, while Olivier is struggling to meet her many demands and acting ineptness, and Colin is intrigued by her. Colin's intrigue is met when Marilyn invites him into her inner world where she struggles with her fame, her beauty and her desire to be a great actress.

Director: Simon Curtis

Genres: Drama

Actors: Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne, Kenneth Branagh, Julia Ormond, Judi Dench