Jim Broadbent
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Shout, The (1978)
 
- Dir. Jerzy Skolimowski
Feat. Alan Bates, John Hurt, Susannah York… 
- An intelligent, enigmatic chiller about an asylum inmate with mystical powers who upsets the lives of an avant garde music composer and his wife in…
 
Alan Bennett at the BBC (1978-1992)
 
- Dir. Stuart Burge, John Schlesinger, Richard Eyre
Feat. James Fox, Alan Bates, Prunella Scales… 
- An exceptional anthology of previously unreleased BBC productions from revered playwright Alan Bennett.
Collection includes:
– A Day Out…
 
Walter / Walter & June (Loving Walter) (1982-1983) 
- Dir. Stephen Frears
Feat. Ian McKellen, Barbara Jefford, Keith Allen… 
- A pair of grim television movies based on the novels by David Cook, starring Ian McKellen as a man with a learning disability who is condemned by…
 
Silas Marner (The Weaver of Raveloe) (1985)
 
- Dir. Giles Foster
Feat. Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Jim Broadbent… 
- Excellent adaptation of the George Elliot classic, with Kingsley superb as the weaver who wrongfully accused of theft who withdraws from society only…
 
Insurance Man, The (1986)
 
- Dir. Richard Eyre
Feat. Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert Hines, Geoffrey Palmer… 
- A fascinating BBC production of Alan Bennett's screenplay about the one–and–only Franz Kafka, who is trapped in his own infernal…
 
Life Is Sweet (1990)
 
- Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Alison Steadman, Timothy Spall, Jane Horrocks… 
- Life is always bittersweet in a Mike Leigh film, but never so funny. Naturalism and caricature harmonise is this domestic black comedy thanks to his…
 
Princess Caraboo (1994) 
- Dir. Michael Austin
Feat. Phoebe Cates, Kevin Kline, Jim Broadbent… 
- All star cast gather for this whimsical tale of an 'abducted' Indonesian princess who may or may not be conniving her way into 19th Century British…
 
Richard III (1996)
 
- Dir. Richard Loncraine
Feat. Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Robert Downey Jnr.… 
- Transposed to a fascist 1930s Britain, Shakespeare's classic tale of power politics easily renews its timeless appeal. Ian McKellen commands every…
 
Secret Agent, The (1996) 
- Dir. Christopher Hampton
Feat. Bob Hoskins, Gerard Depardieu, Patricia Arquette… 
- Faithful period adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel concerning political intrigues in Edwardian London. Russian spy Bob Hoskins is ordered out…
 
Borrowers, The (1998)
 
- Dir. Peter Hewitt
Feat. John Goodman, Jim Broadbent 
- Inhabiting the wall and floor–spaces of our houses, colonies of tiny people eek out an existence 'borrowing' food–scraps and those items…