Joan Plowright Movies
- 2018
Nothing Like a Dame
Nothing Like a Dame6.82018HD
BBC Arena's documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen...
- 2000
Back to the Secret Garden
Back to the Secret Garden6.22000HD
A youngster living in a stately home discovers the magical garden Mary, Colin & Dickon stumbled across years before - but faces a battle with the...
- 2002
Callas Forever
Callas Forever6.42002HD
Aging opera singer Maria Callas tries to make a comeback by performing in a production of Bizet's "Carmen."
- 1995
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
A Pyromaniac's Love Story5.11995HD
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 for...
- 2003
I Am David
I Am David6.82003HD
A 12-year-old boy manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own, through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a...
- 1989
And a Nightingale Sang
And a Nightingale Sang4.51989HD
Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of the conflict of World War II. Helen Stott, over...
- 1991
Enchanted April
Enchanted April6.81991HD
When married British women Rose Arbuthnot and Lottie Wilkins decide to take a break from their respective spouses, they stay at a castle in Italy for...
- 1999
Tea with Mussolini
Tea with Mussolini6.51999HD
In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate...
- 1982
Brimstone & Treacle
Brimstone & Treacle5.91982HD
A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.
- 1970
Three Sisters
Three Sisters3.81970HD
Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov's Three Sisters live in virtual exile. Olga , a schoolmistress, attempts to support...
- 1990
Avalon
Avalon6.71990HD
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a...
- 1994
A Place for Annie
A Place for Annie61994HD
Baby Annie is HIV positive and has been left in the clinic by her drug addicted mother. To prevent her from being placed in a home where they'd just...
- 1990
I Love You to Death
I Love You to Death6.4091990HD
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 been...
- 1960
The Entertainer
The Entertainer6.31960HD
Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.
- 1994
The Return of the Native
The Return of the Native61994HD
Eustacia Vye, an exquisite beauty despairing at her boring life on an English moor, sets up a fateful lovers' triangle when she uses her wiles to...
- 1977
Equus
Equus7.11977HD
A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was...
- 1985
Revolution
Revolution5.31985HD
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous...
- 1973
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice71973HD
An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.
- 1998
Dance with Me
Dance with Me6.91998HD
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 doesn't...
- 1987
The Birthday Party
The Birthday Party6.71987HD
It is Stanley's birthday, but the party he is given is not quite what he expects. [A BBC production broadcast on the Theatre Night series.]