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The Odyssey

The Odyssey (1997) more movies like this

directed by Andrei Konchalovsky
featuring Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Isabella Rossellini, Vanessa Williams, Eric Roberts

Utilizing an exceptional international all-star cast and excellent special effects, Hallmark entertainment and American Zoetrope productions created this fun-filled adaptation of Homer's most-famous epic poem. It was originally broadcast as a four-hour miniseries on the NBC network. The story faithfully chronicles the many adventures of sailor ...

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Emma

Emma (1996) more movies like this

directed by Douglas McGrath
featuring Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam, Toni Collette, Greta Scacchi, Alan Cumming

Based on the novel by Jane Austen (who in the '90s seemed to be in the running alongside William Shakespeare and Stephen King for the honors of most adapted author in Hollywood), this period romantic comedy stars Gwyneth Paltrow as Emma Woodhouse, a young woman who imagines herself an authority on matters of the heart. With the best of intentions, ...

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Broken Trail

Broken Trail (2006) more movies like this

directed by Walter Hill
featuring Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church, Greta Scacchi

Sideways star Thomas Hayden Church appears alongside Academy Award-winner Robert Duvall in a dramatic mini-series shot in the classic western tradition. The year is 1897. As Print Ritter (Duvall) and his estranged nephew Tom Harte (Church) travel the slow road to reconciliation, they reluctantly find themselves forced to care for five abused and ...

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The Player

The Player (1992) more movies like this

directed by Robert Altman
featuring Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher

Robert Altman takes a scalpel to Hollywood ethics in the 1990s (or the lack thereof) in his acidic satire The Player, adapted from Michael Tolkin's novel. (Tolkin also wrote the screenplay.) The film concerns a sleek and smooth Hollywood studio executive who starts receiving death threats from a disgruntled writer because he has committed the ...

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Jefferson in Paris

Jefferson in Paris (1995) more movies like this

directed by James Ivory
featuring Nick Nolte, Greta Scacchi, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Simon Callow, Seth Gilliam

Best known for their historical epics that examine class and social issues in British life through a thick lens of tasteful production design and good manners, director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant set their sights on an American protagonist for a change with Jefferson in Paris. As the title suggests, Jefferson in Paris deals with the ...

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The Coca-Cola Kid

The Coca-Cola Kid (1985) more movies like this

directed by Dusan Makavejev
featuring Eric Roberts, Greta Scacchi, Bill Kerr, Chris Haywood, Kris McQuade

The ugly American bullying his way through a foreign country was a subject for comedy in several films of the 1980s, most notably Bill Forsyth's Local Hero and this film from exiled Yugoslavian director Dusan Makavejev. Eric Roberts plays Becker, an aggressive marketing executive for the Coca-Cola Company; he has been assigned to figure out why ...

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Rasputin

Rasputin (1996) more movies like this

directed by Uli Edel
featuring Alan Rickman, Greta Scacchi, Ian McKellen

Rasputin is a dramatization of the life story of one of the most intriguing figures in all history. A crude peasant from Siberia, Rasputin (Alan Rickman) was a self-styled charismatic holy man who traveled widely, openly engaging in drunkenness, sexual indulgences, and general debauchery. In the early part of the 20th century Rasputin made his way ...

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Shattered

Shattered (1991) more movies like this

directed by Wolfgang Petersen
featuring Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi, Joanne Whalley, Corbin Bernsen

Wolfgang Petersen directed this intricate suspense thriller, based on the novel by Richard Neely and starring Tom Berenger as Tom Merrick, who begins to suspect the auto accident that caused his memory loss may not have been accidental. The film begins with a car crash over a seaside cliff in San Francisco. Judith Merrick (Greta Scacchi) is thrown ...

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Heat and Dust

Heat and Dust (1982) more movies like this

directed by James Ivory
featuring Julie Christie, Christopher Cazenove, Greta Scacchi, Julian Glover, Susan Fleetwood

Two women, related but separated by one generation and 60 years, have parallel experiences in the evocative mystical environment of India in this period drama from producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory. Although a little slow-paced for some, and slightly confusing because the stories of the two women are intercut, the scenery and ...

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Cotton Mary

Cotton Mary (2000) more movies like this

directed by Ismail Merchant
featuring Madhur Jaffrey, Greta Scacchi, James Wilby, Sakina Jaffrey, Laura Lumley

Ismail Merchant, best known as a producer for his work with director James Ivory (including Howards End and A Room With a View), takes possession of the director's chair in this drama. In 1954, seven years after India has gained independence from Great Britain, many Indians still feel like second-class citizens in their own country, as the nation ...

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The Browning Version

The Browning Version (1994) more movies like this

directed by John K. Watson, Mike Figgis
featuring Albert Finney, Greta Scacchi, Matthew Modine, Julian Sands, Michael Gambon

Forty-three years after the first screen treatment of Terence Rattigan's play about a teacher facing the end of his career, Albert Finney takes on the role of Mr. Crocker-Harris, the Latin teacher forced into early retirement by a heart condition. After teaching in a public school for twenty years, Crocker-Harris is being put out to pasture in a ...

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Defense of the Realm (1986) more movies like this

directed by David Drury
featuring Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen, Fulton Mackay

This fast-paced thriller examines the amorality of a nation's secret services and the responsibility of journalistic investigations in an era of nuclear tensions and bureaucratic deceit. The film examines an unspooling series of events occurring after a near crash of a nuclear bomber at an American Air Force base in the English countryside. When ...

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Love & Rage (1999) more movies like this

directed by Cathal Black
featuring Greta Scacchi, Daniel Craig, Stephen Dillane, Valerie Edmond, Donal Donnelly

A drama of romantic obsession turned violent, Love and Rage was inspired by a true story and partially filmed in the home where the actual events occurred. James Lynchahaun (Daniel Craig) works at the estate of Agnes MacDonnell (Greta Scacchi), a wealthy woman who considers her privacy important but shows flashes of a high-spirited nature among ...

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Fires Within (1991) more movies like this

directed by Gillian Armstrong
featuring Greta Scacchi, Jimmy Smits, Vincent D'Onofrio, Luis Avalos

A Cuban woman who escapes to America finds herself in political, financial, and romantic jeopardy in this taut drama. Cuban refugee Isabel (Greta Scacchi) flees her country and makes her way to Miami after her husband, Nestor (Jimmy Smits), a political activist, is sentenced to a long stay in a Cuban jail. In their dangerous voyage to the United ...

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Festival In Cannes (2002) more movies like this

directed by Henry Jaglom
featuring Jenny Gabrielle, Greta Scacchi, Kim Kolarich, Rachel Bailit, Zack Norman

The romance, intrigue, and industry politics of the world's biggest film festival -- which is also the world's biggest film marketplace -- provides the backdrop for this typically understated comedy-drama from director Henry Jaglom. Alice Palmer (Greta Scacchi) is a well-known American actress who has written a screenplay that she'd like to direct ...

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Country Life (1994) more movies like this

directed by Michael Blakemore
featuring Sam Neill, Greta Scacchi, John Hargreaves, Kerry Fox, Michael Blakemore

This Australian drama has been adapted from Chekov's Uncle Vanya. It is set in post WW I Australia at a time when the Aussies were getting ready to break away from England. After his father's death, Jack Dickens sacrificed his literary aspirations to run the family farm. He lives in the old farm house with his aged mother and his plain, soft ...

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Burke and Wills (1987) more movies like this

directed by Graeme Clifford
featuring Jack Thompson, Nigel Havers, Greta Scacchi, Matthew Fargher, Ralph Cotterill

Based on a true story, this film tells the tale of Robert O'Hara Burke (Jack Thompson) and William John Wills (Nigel Havers), who in 1860 set forth to create the first accurate maps of the interior region of the Australian continent. To this end, Irish explorer Burke and British scientist Wills journeyed from the Southern coast of Carpenteria to ...

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The Serpent's Kiss (1998) more movies like this

directed by Philippe Rousselot
featuring Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Pete Postlethwaite

Haughty and vain British industrialist Thomas Smithers (Pete Postlethwaite) dearly loves his wife Juliana (Greta Sacchi). Since they only have a daughter (Carmen Chaplin), and a strange one at that, Smithers decides that rather than leaving his fortune to his wife and child, he will build a fabulous garden to honor Julianna, who unfortunately, ...

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Good Morning, Babylon (1987) more movies like this

directed by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
featuring Vincent Spano, Joaquim de Almeida, Greta Scacchi, Omero Antonutti

The always innovative Taviani Brothers pay homage to another unique filmmaker, D. W. Griffith, in Good Morning, Babylon. Vincent Spano and Joaquim de Almeida star as Nicola and Andrea Bonnano, the latest in a long line of Tuscany-born cathedral builders. Emigrating to America, the brothers settle in Los Angeles in 1915, even as director Griffith ...

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Baltic Storm (2004) more movies like this

directed by Reuben Leder
featuring Greta Scacchi, Jürgen Prochnow, Donald Sutherland, Dieter Laser, Juergen Schormagel

In an era when at-sea disasters have grown increasingly rare thanks to "foolproof" naval technology, the September 28, 1994 wreck of the ferry boat M/S Estonia raised more than a few eyebrows. En route from Talinn to Stockholm, via the Baltic Sea, the craft capsized and 852 civilians never reached their destination. In recounting this tale ...

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Panstvi (1999) more movies like this

directed by Kenneth Berris
featuring Martin Dejdar, Greta Scacchi, Gabrielle Anwar, Laura Harris, Edie McClurg

In this spoof of old-fashioned murder mysteries, Detective Tomas Hatcher of Scotland Yard (Martin Dejdar) is dispatched to Ravenscroft Manor to investigate the murder of Patrick (Matt Hantley), who has been working at the palatial estate as a stable boy. Hatcher quickly discovers nearly everyone has a secret, even Mr. Ravenscroft (Peter O'Toole), ...

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Ladies Room (1999) more movies like this

directed by Gabriella Cristiani
featuring John Malkovich, Lorraine Bracco, Greta Scacchi, Veronica Ferres, Molly Parker

John Malkovich and Lorraine Bracco star in this offbeat drama set in women's restrooms. The first half of the film tells of three actresses forced to prepare for their performance in the same bathroom because their dressing rooms are flooded. Veteran actress Gemma (Bracco) is stunned by the anger and pessimism of her younger counterpart. In the ...

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Camille (1984) more movies like this

directed by Desmond Davis
featuring John Gielgud, Greta Scacchi, Colin Firth

Alexandre Dumas fis first dramatized his own novel La Dame aux Camelias in 1852. Before the century was out, the work had been transformed by Giuseppe Verdi into the opera La Traviata; before the next century was out, the Dumas book had been made into no fewer than 25 films. The 1984 TV-movie adaptation, titled Camille like most of the others ...

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The Book of Revelation (2006) more movies like this

directed by Ana Kokkinos
featuring Tom Long, Greta Scacchi, Colin Friels, Anna Torv, Deborah Mailman

A talented dancer who was abducted and tortured by three mysterious women struggles to come to grips with his harrowing experience in director Ana Kokkinos' adaptation of Rupert Thompson's unsettling novel. A beautiful and charismatic dancer who has immersed himself in a dream world of graceful movement, Daniel (Tom Long) maintains an amiable but ...

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