John Gielgud Movies
- 1991
The Strauss Dynasty
The Strauss Dynasty8.21991HD
- 1991
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14)
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14)5.51991HD
These six video segments (10 minutes each) were originally developed for broadcast on Channel 4 as the second installment in the larger, never...
- 1991
The Best of Friends
The Best of Friends11991HD
Adapted from their letters and journals, this is a portrayal of the unique 25-year friendship shared by Dame Laurentia McLachlan (Benedictine nun),...
- 1966
Ages of Man
Ages of Man01966HD
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....
- 2016
Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film5.82016HD
A compilation of scenes from Shakespeare adaptations made in the earliest days of cinema, including versions of King Lear, Twelfth Night, Hamlet,...
- 1966
The Mayfly and the Frog
The Mayfly and the Frog01966HD
When a Rolls Royce damages a scooter, the furious owner goes to seek redress, and finds herself face to face with a millionaire capitalist.
- 1995
The Thomas The Tank Engine Man
The Thomas The Tank Engine Man0.51995HD
Semi-Biographical film documenting the life of The Reverend Wilbert Awdry, creator of the beloved Thomas The tank Engine Stories
- 1932
Insult
Insult01932HD
'Africa. Half-caste Legionnaire dies to save governor, the son of major who hates him.' (British Film Catalogue)
- 1958
The Immortal Land
The Immortal Land01958HD
Ancient Greece, contrasted with modern Greece.
- 1924
Who Is the Man?
Who Is the Man?01924HD
Daniel Arnault an impecunious sculptor, is in love with the beautiful Genevieve. Spurred on by her mercenary and socially ambitious mother ,...
- 1967
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet01967HD
BBC Play of the Month adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic love story.
- 1982
The Critic
The Critic01982HD
Mr. Puff, a foppish, would-be playwright-critic, invites his literary-minded associates to see a production of his horrendous and nonsensical...
- 1955
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall01955HD
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- 1992
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward01992HD
Television documentary on playwright, actor, composer, and film maker Noel Coward.
- 1941
An Airman's Letter to His Mother
An Airman's Letter to His Mother61941HD
A Royal Air Force (RAF) airman who dies during a mission has left a letter to be sent to his mother upon his death.
- 1954
Hamlet: The Actor's View
Hamlet: The Actor's View01954HD
One of the greatest Hamlets of the 20th century Sir John Gielgud reflects on the play and its title character with which he used to be intimately...
- 1953
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five01953HD
Len Lye made this experiment in animating poetry circa 1953 utilising a clip of Sir John Gielgud reciting a passage from The Tempest.
- 1977
The Grand Inquisitor
The Grand Inquisitor01977HD
The Grand Inquisitor from Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov produced by the Open University.
- 1937
Heredity in Man
Heredity in Man01937HD
A study of heredity in man, showing how both good and bad characteristics are passed on from one generation to the next.