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Hello! Leslie Phillips and Peter O'Toole head to Venus -
29 November 2005
Two of Britain's acting greats Peter O'Toole and Leslie Phillips are set to star together in a new film Venus. - -The film, directed by Roger Michell (Enduring Love, Notting Hill), has just started filming in London and tells the tale of two ageing actors. - -Despite b
Peter O'Toole - what members say
Peter O'Toole - filmography
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Ratatouille
on DVD (2007)
Starring: patton oswalt (voice), Patton Oswalt, brad garrett (voice)
Director: Brad Bird
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A rat named Remy dreams of becoming a great French chef despite his family's wishes and the obvious problem of being a rat in a decidedly rodent-phobic profession. When fate places Remy in the sewers of Paris, he finds himself ideally situated beneath a restaurant made famous by his culinary hero, ...
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Stardust - HD DVD Version
(2007)
Starring: Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Michelle Pfeiffer
Director: Matthew Vaughn
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Director Matthew Vaughn (LOCK, STOCK, AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS) takes his experience with credible crime capers and applies it to the fantasy genre in this charming but not too precious adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel. The many threads of the story intertwine seamlessly, unfolding at an unforced ...
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Lassie
on DVD (2005)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Samantha Morton, Gregor Fisher
Director: Charles Sturridge
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Lassie is the timeless story of the remarkable bond between a young boy and his dog set in a Yorkshire mining town. After falling on hard times, the Carraclough family is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away ...
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Troy
(2 discs)
on DVD (2004)
Starring: Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
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With soaring photography that circles from above then swoops in for the action, TROY is Wolfgang Petersen's majestic presentation of the classic Greek legend. It tells the story of an epic battle over Helen (Diane Kruger), the queen of Sparta, who is kidnapped by her lover Paris (Orlando Bloom), ...
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Bright Young Things
on DVD (2003)
Starring: Stephen Campbell Moore, Peter O'Toole, Jim Broadbent
Director: Stephen, Fry
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Adapted from Evelyn Waugh's novel "Vile Bodies" - BRIGHT YOUNG THING is the directorial debut for Stephen Fry and follows the lives of a novelist, Adam (Stephen Campbell Moore) and his would-be lover, Nina (Emily Mortimer) as they mix with the 'bright young things' who inhabit the upper echelons of ...
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Augustus
on DVD (2003)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Charlotte Rampling
Director: Roger Young
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AUGUSTUS - THE FIRST EMPEROR. The classic tale sees Augustus travelling to Spain in order to help Julius Caesar in his struggle against the troops of Pompey. After victory and assignment to Greece, Augustus hears of Caesar's assassination. What ensues is the story of a power struggle between ...
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The Manor
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Greta Scacchi, Gabrielle Anwar, Peter O'Toole
Director: Kenneth Burns
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A wickedly funny and intelligent comedy of manners, where lies and deception rule.
An investigator (Martin Dejdar) searches for the truth of two dead men in an old manor run by an overbearing woman (Greta Scachhi) and finds out quickly that he's caught in a web of lies and deceit. Everyone is a ...
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Joan Of Arc
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Leelee Sobieski, Jacqueline Bisset, Powers Boothe
Director: Christian Duguay
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A star-studded epic drama based on the tragic true story of Joan Of Arc - the fifteenth-century French peasant girl who's life was changed dramatically when she started hearing the voices of Saints Catherine, Michael and Margaret. Inspired by these voices Joan led her troops to unite against their ...
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Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Peter O'Toole
Director: Tom Kinninmont
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A play by Keith Waterhouse which is based on the life and writings of the late Jeffrey Bernard who, amongst other things, was a womaniser, heavy drinker and Soho hellraiser...
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Phantoms
on DVD (1998)
Starring: Rose McGowan, Joanna Going, Liev Schreiber
Director: Joe Chappelle
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Unspeakable horrors have mysteriously befallen the whole town of Snowfield, Colorado, leaving behind only a few mangled body parts and unanswered questions. Enter two vacationing sisters and a sheriff and deputy from a nearby town, who try to piece things together with the help of a scientist-...
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Gulliver's Travels
on DVD (1996)
Starring: Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, James Fox
Director: Charles Sturridge
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This acclaimed made-for-television version of Swift's fantasy employs an all-star cast (led by Ted Danson) and superior special effects to portray all four books in the cycle. From Lilliput and Brobdingnag to Laputa and the lands of the Struldbruggs and Houyhnhnms, Gulliver's nine-year odyssey and ...
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King Ralph
on DVD (1990)
Starring: John Goodman, Peter O'Toole, John Hurt
Director: David S. Ward
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When a freak accident wipes out the entire royal family, an exhaustive search of the bloodline reveals a distant heir: Ralph Jones. A good-natured, down-to-earth Las Vegas lounge singer, Ralph is quickly given a crash course in royal manners. But his unconventional behavior provides fuel for a ...
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High Spirits
(1988)
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Peter O'Toole, Steve Guttenburg
Director: Neil Jordan
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Peter O'Toole stars as the drunken owner of the Castle Hotel which he desperately needs to sell to pay off his endless bills. To attract buyers, he advertises the property as the most ghost-ridden hotel in the Emerald Isle... Unfortunately, when prospective buyers arrive, he press-gangs his loyal ...
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The Last Emperor
(2 discs)
on DVD (1987)
Starring: John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
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The story of Pu Yi, who ascended to the Imperial Throne in China at the age of three and became the country’s last Emperor. Although it is 160 minutes long and shot with breathtaking scope and sumptuousness, Bernardo Bertolucci's film is a story about claustrophobia. Pu Yi is a prisoner in the ...
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Creator
(1985)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano
Director: Ivan Passer
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An eccentric, brilliant scientist sets out to 'recreate' his wife who died 25-years before. To complicate matters, just when he's about to succeed he falls head-over- heels for a beautiful coed. Based on the novel by Jeremy Leven.
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Creator
on DVD (1985)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Vincent Spano, Mariel Hemingway
Director: Ivan Passer
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An eccentric, brilliant scientist sets out to "recreate" his pet wife who died 25-years before. To complicate matters, just when he's about to succeed he falls head-over- heels for a beautiful coed. Based on the novel by Jeremy Leven.
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Supergirl
on DVD (1984)
Starring: Faye Dunaway, Helen Slater, Peter O'Toole
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
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Strength, flight, invincibility, heat vision, an unswerving sense of justice: they're all family traits, Kara, SUPERMAN's cousin also survived the cataclysm that destroyed their homeworld of Krypton. On Earth she becomes SUPERGIRL! Helen Slater plays the title role, posing as Midvale prep-schooler ...
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Zulu Dawn
on DVD (1979)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Peter O'Toole, Simon Ward
Director: Douglas Hickox
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In 'Zulu Dawn' a British Army under the command of General Lord Chelmsford takes on the might of the Zulu forces in 1879. 'Ashanti' tells the story of a man who relentlessly tracks a group of slave traders who have kidnapped his beautiful wife.
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Caligula
on DVD (1979)
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole
Director: Tinto Brass
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A reputedly faithful cinematic depiction of the historical events of Caligula's Rome, including the decadence and debauchery that marked his reign. This notorious release has faced rather hysterical hostility from would-be censors. Financed by Penthouse Magazine magnate Bob Guccione, who was ...
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The Stunt Man
(2 discs)
on DVD (1978)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Barbara Hershey, Chuck Bail
Director: Richard Rush
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A Vietnam veteran who kills a stunt man takes his place in an action film. The director of the film insists that the stunt man perform more dangerous and terrifying feats....
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Rosebud
(1975)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Richard Attenborough, Kim Cattrall
Director: Otto Preminger
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In a bold coup a Palestinian terrorist group capers the yacht Rosebud and kidnaps the five daughters of millionaires on it. At first they demand film clips to be shown on major European TV stations. Undercover agent Martin is hired to hunt the terrorists down.
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Man of La Mancha
on DVD (1972)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Sophia Loren, James Coco
Director: Arthur Miller
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Cervante's immortal story of Don Quixote and his spiritual quest for 'The Impossible Dream' of honour, chivalry and adventure. Broadway's greatest fantasy musical comes to the small screen with Peter O'Toole in the title role with Sophia Loren as his fair lady, Dulcinea.
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Murphy's War Appraised 10 November 2004
..., would have enhanced the extra features section.
Otherwise, a great DVD for Peter O'Toole fans like me!...
Truely a masterpiece ... 23 November 2004
