A young Christian boy attends a druid worship that is attacked by invading Irish tribes. Read More »
Tag Archives: Alan Bates
Nicholas’ Gift (1998) Robert Markowitz
Fact based drama about an American couple on vacation in Italy in 1994 with their two children who are attacked and shot by highway bandits. Read More »
Hollywood North (2003) Peter O’Brian
A Canadian producer buys the film rights of a famous Canadian novel, Lantern Moon and wants it to reflect his home country. Read More »
Silent Tongue (1993) Sam Shepard, Alan Bates, Richard Harris, River Phoenix
Mad with grief after the death of his Kiowa wife, Talbot awaits death under a tree with her body beside him. Read More »
The Statement (2003) Norman Jewison, Michael Caine, Tilda Swinton, Alan Bates
Set in modern day France, the story of Pierre Brossard who, as a young man, was a Nazi executioner under the Vichy regime. Read More »
The Grotesque (1995) John-Paul Davidson, Alan Bates, Theresa Russell, Sting
Sir Hugo is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet. Read More »
The Running Man (1963) Carol Reed, Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick, Alan Bates
Hard up and with a grudge against insurance companies, Rex Black feigns his death Read More »
Le Roi de coeur / King of Hearts (1966) Philippe de Broca, Alan Bates, Geneviève Bujold, Pierre Brasseur
During the latter part of World War I, Private Charles Plumpick is chosen to go into the French town Read More »
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972) Peter Medak, Alan Bates, Janet Suzman, Peter Bowles
A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain-dead. Read More »
A Voyage Round My Father (1982) Alvin Rakoff
Before creating the beloved courtroom drama Rumpole of the Bailey, writer John Mortimer Read More »