Vanessa Redgrave Movies

Griffin Dunne’s years-in-the-making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film...

A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance...

A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home.

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

The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign...

When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they...

Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the entertainment industry.

A bereaved man takes a job at a health care center, where he befriends an elderly and embittered woman - and as time passes, he becomes obsessed with...

A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.

A modern day adaptation of Dostoyevsky's classic novel about a young student who is forever haunted by the murder he has committed.

A grandmother sues her daughter for custody of her grandson, because she believes that her daughter's homosexuality renders her unfit for motherhood.

An intimate portrayal of the relationship between one of greatest artists of the 20th century, L.S. Lowry and his unhappy and controlling mother,...

A candid and revealing insight into the private life and public career of Richard Harris. One of the most remarkable actors of his generation, the...

Film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's story of life in rural Russia during the latter part of the 19th century.

In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to...

Englishwomen band together when they learn that the public bathhouse they frequent for relaxation will be closed down.

A young writer tries to obtain romance letters a poet sent to his mistress.

A young woman, struggling with the direction of her life, spends Christmas watching over a retirement home filled with demanding residents.

The isolated lives of people on a farm at the top of the mountains are changed by a ten-year-old child named Mirka.

A journalist investigates a series of murders that follows the discovery of an unpublished novel by Charles Dickens in the cellar of an old Thames...