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Lindsay Duncan - filmography
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Lost In Austen
(2 discs)
on DVD (2008)
Starring: Tom Riley, Alex Kingston, Lindsay Duncan
Director: Dan Zeff
Certificate: 
Amanda Price (Jemima Rooper) is a devoted Jane Austen fan; often immersing herself into a world of dashing gents, elegant corsets and picturesque manor houses. Unsatisfied with her life and relationship in modern day London, Amanda's ordinary existence is changed forever when she discovers ..read more »
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77%
from 740 members
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Frankenstein
on DVD (2007)
Starring: Helen McCrory, James Purefoy, Lindsay Duncan
Director: Jed Mercurio
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Victoria Frankenstein is conducting ground breaking, but highly controversial work in the field of stem cell research and medical biotechnology. She is obsessed with her research, The Universal Xenograft Project (UX), generating a multi-organ bank to create organs which are fit for human transplant...read more »
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50%
from 46 members
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Longford
(2006)
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan, Kika Markham
Director: Tom Hooper
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Mere mention of convicted child murderer Myra Hindley's name is enough to send shivers down the spines of most people in her native U.K. This HBO drama concerns the strange friendship Hindley struck up with a British Lord, Frank Aungier Pakenham (the seventh Earl of Longford), after she was ..read more »
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84%
from 9 members
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Rome - Complete Second Series
(5 discs)
on DVD (2006)
Starring: Ray Stevenson, Kevin McKidd, Ciarán Hinds
Director: Michael Apted
Certificate: 
Following the death of Caesar the Roman Empire is plunged into a chaotic power struggle'at every social strata an epic conflict unfolds pitting families, armies and friends against each other.
The new episodes go deeper into the intriguing characters and provocative storylines that made the ..read more »
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84%
from 3,086 members
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Rome - Complete First Series
(6 discs)
on DVD (2005)
Starring: Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Polly Walker
Certificate:
The year is 52 B.C.
Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicentre of a sprawling empire. The Republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never ..read more »
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80%
from 3,385 members
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Under The Tuscan Sun
on DVD (2004)
Starring: Diane Lane, Sandra Oh, Lindsay Duncan
Director: Audrey Wells
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In this acclaimed feel-good romantic drama based on the memoirs of Frances Mayes, Academy Award nominee, Diane Lane, plays Frances, the West-Coast American writer battling against writers block and depression after her marriage breaks down. Her impulsive purchase of a dilapidated villa in Tuscany ..read more »
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66%
from 1,403 members
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AfterLife
on DVD (2003)
Starring: Lindsay Duncan, Kevin McKidd, Paula Sage
Director: Alison Peebles
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On the verge of a breakthrough of his career, ambitious young journalist Kenny (Kevin McKidd: Kingdom of Heaven, Trainspotting) learns that his mother May (Lindsay Duncan) is dying of cancer. The discovery forces him to re-evaluate his life and responsibilities - particularly when he inherits the ..read more »
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52%
from 473 members
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Hamilton Mattress
on DVD (2001)
Starring: David Thewlis, Henry Goodman, William Hootkins
Director: Barry Purves
Certificate: 
Sludger is that rarest of creatures, an interesting aardvark, who along with his best friend, a caterpillar called Feldwick, heads off to the bright lights of Beak City, the glamorous world of the birds. There he becomes a rock drummer and changes his name to Hamilton Mattress but not all the birds ..read more »
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48%
from 93 members
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Perfect Strangers
(2 discs)
on DVD (2001)
Starring: Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew MacFadyan
Director: Stephen Poliakoff
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Perfect Strangers is a drama about a family reunion as told from the point of view of Daniel (Matthew Macfadyen). One of Daniel's relatives, Stephen (Anton Lester), has an archive of family photographs, which he is happy to share with everyone. This leads to Daniel discovering a whole other side to ..read more »
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72%
from 636 members
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Dirty Tricks
on DVD (2000)
Starring: Martin Clunes, James Bolam, Lindsay Duncan
Director: Paul Seed
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Three features. In 'Adrift', Katie and Guy Nash set off on a second honeymoon aboard a luxury yacht in an effort to overcome their relationship problems. However, their plans take a drastic turn when they encounter a derelict vessel. They board the drifting boat to search for survivors...Also ..read more »
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54%
from 188 members
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Mansfield Park
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Embeth Davidtz, Jonny Lee Miller, Alessandro Nivola
Director: Patricia Rozema
Certificate:
This sterling adaptation of Austen's third published novel, set in early 19th century Portsmouth, England, concerns Fanny Price (O'Connor), an intelligent young woman who is sent to live with her mother's wealthy family. Settling into her new life, Fanny is treated poorly by everyone except her ..read more »
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69%
from 1,064 members
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Shooting The Past
(2 discs)
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Billie Whitelaw, Timothy Spall, Emilia Fox
Director: Stephen Poliakoff
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American property developer Christopher Anderson (Liam Cunningham) has plans to renovate an English country house in order to open a business school. However the staff of the vast photo library already housed there are determined to stop him. It soon transpires that there is a picture of Anderson's ..read more »
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80%
from 716 members
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An Ideal Husband
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Cate Blanchett
Director: Oliver Parker
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Sir Robert Chiltern (Northam) is a successful Government minister with a loving wife. He is threatened when a lady (Moore) appears with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring (Everett), an apparently idle philanderer, who takes matters in hand in ..read more »
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66%
from 1,076 members
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
on DVD (1996)
Starring: Barry Lynch, Lindsay Duncan, Alex Jennings
Director: Adrian Noble
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Shakespeare's comic romance is once again translated to the screen in this lively adaptation. The fantasy is brought to live by the cream of the Royal Shakespeare Company who introduce a new character, 'The Boy', to tell the tale.
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53%
from 180 members
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Jake's Progress
(4 discs)
on DVD (1995)
Starring: Robert Lindsay, Julie Walters, Barclay Wright
Director: Robin Lefevre
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Parenthood is not what Jamie (Robert Lindsay) and Julie Diadoni (Julie Walters) expected and son Jake is born at a time of domestic tension. Jamie - a handsome failed musician - loses his job and Julie becomes the full time breadwinner, while Jamie takes on the role of house husband. Jake grows up ..read more »
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69%
from 101 members
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A Year In Provence
on DVD (1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Lindsay Duncan
Director: David Tucker
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A YEAR IN PROVENCE is the four-part adaptation of Peter Mayle's true-life bestseller about the first year he and his wife (played by John Thaw and Lindsay Duncan) spent in a 200-year-old French farmhouse, and the gastronomical splendours they experienced. Originally produced for the A&E cable ..read more »
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65%
from 123 members
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The Reflecting Skin
(1990)
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Lindsay Duncan, Jeremy Cooper
Director: Philip Ridley
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A young boy tries to cope with rural life circa 1950s and his fantasies become a way to interpret events. After his father tells him stories of vampires, he becomes convinced that the widow up the road is a vampire, and tries to find ways of discouraging his brother from seeing her. But far more ..read more »
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64%
from 34 members
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Traffik
(2 discs)
on DVD (1989)
Starring: Bill Paterson, Lindsay Duncan, Julia Ormond
Director: Alastair Reid
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TRAFFIK is the 5 1/2 hour miniseries that provided the basis for Stephen Soderbergh's Oscar-winning film TRAFFIC, and its length provides the production with an opportunity to delve more deeply into the drug trade and addiction, making it a more complete film than its Hollywood incarnation. TRAFFIK ..read more »
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66%
from 123 members
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G.B.H.
(4 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Robert Lindsay, Michael Palin, Julie Walters
Director: Robert Young
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Alan Bleasdale’s GBH is an epic, darkly humorous story of power, corruption and madness played out in the conflict between the enigmatic politician, Michael Murray (Robert Lindsay) and his nemesis, schoolteacher Jim Nelson (Michael Palin). Nelson accidentally defies a Murray-inspired 24-hour strike ..read more »
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73%
from 384 members
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A magnificent piece of television 14 May 2004
...s developed concerning two German cops who arrest a druglord prompting his wife(Lindsay Duncan)to take matters into her own hands.
The real loss to the remake is the stran...
