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Tony Richardson
Director, Actor
Films to Rent
Look Back in Anger (1958)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure - Richard Burton plays the angry–young–man to the hilt in this grimly realistic slice of British life in the '50s. Based on John Osborne's…
Entertainer, The (1960)
- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Laurence Olivier - Laurence Olivier portrays a faded comedian who reflects on his failure as an entertainer and as a man. Another fine example of moody British…
Taste of Honey, A (1961)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Dora Bryan, Rita Tushingham, Robert Stephens… - Powerful and starkly realistic 'kitchen sink' drama in which a mollycoddled lonely girl (Rita Tushingham) leaves her loveless home to befriend a…
Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Tom Courtenay, Michael Redgrave, Alec McCowen - Rebellious borstal–boy Tom Courtenay finds self–discovery while cross–country training. An emotionally powerful critique of class…
Tom Jones (1963)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Albert Finney, Susannah York, Hugh Griffith… - Albert Finney inhabits the randy trou of Tom Jones, a wild and reckless young man with an eye for the ladies. A lavishly produced Oscar winner,…
Loved One, The (1965)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Robert Morse, Jonathan Winters, Anjanette Comer… - Satirical take on the funeral business in which a young British poet goes to work at a Hollywood cemetery. Doing for funerals what that DR…
Mademoiselle (Summer Fires) (1966)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Jeanne Moreau, Ettore Manni, Umberto Orsini - Divisive and disturbing portrait of a repressed school teacher who unleashes a plague of 'accidents' upon on the inhabitants of her rural…
Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Trevor Howard, John Gielgud, David Hemmings - Updated version of the Mid–Victorian battle made in the sardonic spirit of the swinging sixties. Trevor Howard, John Gielgud and David Hemmings…
Hamlet (1969)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Nicol Williamson, Gordon Jackson, Anthony Hopkins… - The predominant use of close–ups enhances Nicol Williamson's bold performance as an impulsive, roguish young Hamlet.
Ned Kelly (1970)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Mick Jagger - Standard Biopic treatment of the infamous Aussie bushranger, livened up by casting of Mick Jagger.
American Film Theatre - A Delicate Balance (1973)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Katharine Hepburn, Paul Scofield, Lee Remick… - The American Film Theatre's adaptation of the Edward Albee stageplay set amongst a troubled, but well–to–do American family. When some…
Joseph Andrews (1977)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Ann-Margret, Peter Firth, Beryl Reid… - Bawdy picaresque revolves around the romantic misadventures of switched–at–birth servant. Chief amongst his concerns are the unwelcome…
Border, The (1981)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine… - Rather underrated drama set along the Texas–Mexico borderlands, where a soiled but still–idealistic cop (Nicholson) becomes embroiled…
Hotel New Hampshire (1984)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Jodie Foster, Rob Lowe, Nastassja Kinski - Jodie Foster falls in love with brother Rob Lowe. From the John Irving novel.
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990)- Dir. Ken Russell, Tony Richardson, Frederic Raphael
Feat. James Woods, Melanie Griffith, Peter Weller… - Three stories of love from the pens of famous Americans, in the hands of three great directors.
Blue Sky (1994)- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones - Jessica Lange won a Best Actress Oscar for her performance as a flighty mother–of–two whose publicly turbulent marriage to army officer…
John Osborne and the Gift of Friendship (2006)- Dir. Tony Palmer
Feat. John Osborne, Tony Richardson, Laurence Olivier… - Exemplary presentation traces the life and works of groundbreaking British playwright John Osborne, whose 1956 play 'Look Back in Anger' changed the…
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