Joan Plowright

“Bailey’s Mistake” is the name of a cold, dreary island that a bitter widow finds herself stuck on. Seems Liz Donovan got cut ...

Actress JoBeth Williams directed this Showtime family feature starring The Sixth Sense’s Mischa Barton for Barbra Streisand’s Barwood ...

The life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.

Margaret (Lena Headey) is a shy, pale, middle-class Englishwoman who is reluctantly engaged to her older, twittish neighbor Syl Monro (David ...

In the 1950s, the Ween family live and work on land that was promised to their family. The landowners, the Appletree family, use the promise of ...

Communism seen through the eyes of a young girl who watches her beloved uncle struggle with the oppressive government .

Eustacia Vye, an exquisite beauty despairing at her boring life on an English moor, sets up a fateful lovers’ triangle when she uses her ...

Meg, Pippa, and Hillary are sisters who grew up in Sorrento, a small seaside town in Australia. Meg, who has lived in England for 10 years has ...

A pastry boy and the son of a hair-piece mogul become involved in an arson scandal. Sergio is offered a bribe in exchange for taking the blame ...

A single and lonely woman finds the seemingly perfect man to date, but soon regrets it when his deranged and possessive other personality emerges ...

The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ...

Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John ...

A rock band bursts onto the scene and then their frontman disappears on the eve of a European tour.

A fictionalized account of the last days of opera singer Maria Callas (Ardant).

A youngster living in a stately home discovers the magical garden Mary, Colin & Dickon stumbled across years before – but faces a ...

BBC Arena’s documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Elieen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on ...

Laurence Olivier’s film of Chekhov’s play.

Scandal and mystery reign following the arrival of Edwina in a small Irish town populated entirely by widows. Edwina quickly falls out with the ...

Baby Annie is HIV positive and has been left in the clinic by her drug addicted mother. To prevent that she’s deported to a home where ...

A domineering,reclusive, and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to ...

Based on Elizabeth Von Arnim’s novel, four Englishwomen rent an Italian villa on holiday.

Avalon is the third in Levinson’s semi-autobiographical series of four “Baltimore Films”: Diner (1982), Tin Men (1987), Avalon ...

Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When Rosalie discovers that Joey is a womanizer and has ...

Semi-autobiographical film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, telling the story of young Italian boy Luca’s upbringing by a circle of English ...

A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity ...

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the ...

In England during World War II, a repressed dressmaker and her sister struggle looking after their 17-year-old niece, who is having a delusional ...

An ironic black comedy of love and death that takes place an a lyrically beautiful landscape. Three related women, all named Cissie Colpitts ...

Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she ...

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected ...