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Henry V

Henry V (1989) more movies like this

directed by Kenneth Branagh
featuring Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Brian Blessed, Ian Holm, Paul Scofield, Emma Thompson, Robbie Coltrane

Kenneth Branagh makes his feature film directorial debut with this adaptation of William Shakespeare's Henry V. After the Chorus (Derek Jacobi) introduces the play, young king of England Henry V (Kenneth Branagh) begins an angry dialogue with King Charles of France (Paul Scofield). The king's son, Dauphin (Michael Maloney), insults Henry and the ...

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A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons (1966) more movies like this

directed by Fred Zinnemann
featuring Vanessa Redgrave, Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles, Susannah York

Adapted by Robert Bolt and Constance Willis from Bolt's hit stage play, A Man for All Seasons stars Paul Scofield, triumphantly repeating his stage role as Sir Thomas More. The crux of the film is the staunchly Catholic More's refusal to acknowledge King Henry VIII (Robert Shaw)'s break from the church to divorce his first wife and marry Anne ...

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The Crucible

The Crucible (1996) more movies like this

directed by Nicholas Hytner
featuring Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davison

When Arthur Miller's play The Crucible was first staged in 1953, it was widely acclaimed as a metaphor for the recklessness of Joseph McCarthy and his spurious crusade against communism. In its 1996 screen adaptation (scripted by Miller), the tone has been adjusted somewhat and plays as a warning against the dangers of political and religious ...

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Quiz Show

Quiz Show (1994) more movies like this

directed by Robert Redford
featuring John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Ralph Fiennes, Paul Scofield, David Paymer

It's 1958, and the producers of the quiz show 21 have a problem. Their current champ, Herbert Stempel (John Turturro), has a phenomenal memory and a broad range of knowledge. He's also a pudgy loudmouth with a grating personality, so Herbert is encouraged to "take a dive" and allow Charles Van Doren (Ralph Fiennes), a handsome and charming ...

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Hamlet

Hamlet (1990) more movies like this

directed by Franco Zeffirelli
featuring Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Paul Scofield, Ian Holm

Franco Zeffirelli directs his third Shakespeare adaptation (after Romeo and Juliet and Otello) with this film version of the tragedy Hamlet. The titular prince of Denmark (Mel Gibson), returns home to his family's castle of Elsinore after years of attending school in Germany to find out his father has died and his uncle Claudius (Alan Bates) is ...

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The Train

The Train (1964) more movies like this

directed by John Frankenheimer
featuring Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Simon, Suzanne Flon

John Frankenheimer directs Burt Lancaster in the tense spy thriller The Train. Lancaster plays Labiche, a French railway inspector. Allied forces are threatening to liberate Paris, so Col. Franz von Waldheim (Paul Scofield) is ordered to move the priceless works of art from the Jeu de Paume Museum to the fatherland. The head of the museum (Suzanne ...

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When the Whales Came

When the Whales Came (1989) more movies like this

directed by Clive Rees
featuring Paul Scofield, David Threlfall, Helen Mirren, David Suchet, Helen Pearce

In this English drama, set during World War I, a strange, deaf man, known to all as "The Birdman" (Paul Scofield), must enlist the help of young Daniel Pender (Max Rennie) and Gracie Jenkins (Helen Pearce) to prevent the narwhal whales from suffering abuse at the hands of the local islanders. Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide

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Scorpio

Scorpio (1973) more movies like this

directed by Michael Winner
featuring Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Paul Scofield, John Colicos, Gayle Hunnicutt

This spy thriller from future Death Wish (1974) director Michael Winner stars Burt Lancaster as the enigmatic Cross, a CIA agent who has hired a government assassin, Jean Laurier (Alain Delon), to kill an Arab terrorist. Once they return home, Laurier is arrested by his superior, McLeod (John Colicos), who wants to know why Cross is still alive, ...

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Bartleby

Bartleby (1970) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Friedman
featuring Christine Dingle, Hope Jackman, Robin Asquith, Tony Parkin, Paul Scofield, John McEnery, Thorley Walters, Colin Jeavons, Raymond Mason

Adapted from Herman Melville's short story, Bartleby features John McEnery in the title role. A secretive, solitary lad, Bartleby works as a clerk in the accounting office of Paul Scofield. Unable to deal with Bartleby's eccentricities, Scofield fires the clerk. But Bartleby refuses to leave, and shows up each day for work at the proper time. Only ...

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Kurosawa

Kurosawa (2001) more movies like this

directed by Adam Low
featuring Sam Shepard, Paul Scofield, James Coburn, Clint Eastwood, Shinobu Hashimoto

Akira Kurosawa was arguably the most important Japanese filmmaker who ever lived; he was certainly among the most revered and most influential. His award-winning feature Rashomon was one of the first major international successes in Japanese filmmaking, convincing many western cineastes for the first time that Japan had a national cinema worth ...

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Carve Her Name with Pride (1958) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Gilbert
featuring Virginia McKenna, Paul Scofield, Jack Warner, Denise Grey, Alain Saury

Carve Her Name With Pride is based on R. J. Minney's book about real-life British war heroine Violet Szabo. Played by Virginia McKenna, Violet joins the war effort when her French husband is killed. By virtue of her facility at languages, Violet is sent by the British secret service to spy on the Germans. Captured, she is tortured to reveal her ...

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Tell Me Lies (1968) more movies like this

directed by Peter Brook
featuring Mark Jones, Pauline Munroe, Robert Lloyd, Eric Allan, Mary Allen, Paul Scofield

Subtitled A Film About London , this drama is a quintessential experimental counter-culture film of the late 1960s that centers on the questions raised by the Vietnam war. Renowned Shakespearean theater director Peter Brook serves as producer and director. It includes many members of the Royal Shakespeare Company, such as London actors Mark Jones ...

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A Delicate Balance (1973) more movies like this

directed by Tony Richardson
featuring Betsy Blair, Joseph Cotten, Kate Reid, Katharine Hepburn, Lee Remick, Paul Scofield

A Delicate Balance is the 1973 film adaptation of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Katharine Hepburn and Paul Scofield play an old married couple, Agnes and Tobias, who much prefer to be alone. Each time someone visits them, their "delicate balance" is threatened. The first intruder is Agnes' inebriated sister, Claire (Kate Reid). The ...

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Anna Karenina (1985) more movies like this

directed by Simon Langton
featuring Jacqueline Bisset, Christopher Reeve, Paul Scofield

The best-known of the 12 filmed adaptations of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina include the 1936 Garbo vehicle and the 1947 Vivien Leigh vehicle. This made-for-TV version is every bit as elaborate and tasteful as those earlier efforts. Jacqueline Bisset makes her TV-movie debut as Anna, the wife of 19th century Russian nobleman Karenin (Paul Scofield). ...

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