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Judy Parfitt
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Judy Parfitt - what members say
review by feelinglistless from Liverpool, England
Thrift, thrift 30 March 2005
review by FrankIV from Cirencester, England
Unexpected Treat 25 January 2010
Judy Parfitt - filmography
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Call The Midwife
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Jenny Agutter, Ben Caplan, Jessica Raine
Director: Philippa Lowthorpe
Certificate: 
All six episodes from the first series of the BBC drama, adapted from Jennifer Worth's memoirs, about a group of midwives working in East London in the 1950s. Jenny Lee (Jessica Raine) gets her first job at Nonnatus House which she soon realises is a nursing convent and not a hospital, as she had ..read more »
 
86%
from 958 members
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Funland
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Kris Marshall, Daniel Mays
Director: Susan Tully, Dearbhla Walsh, Brian Kirk
Certificate: 
Dark and surreal comic soap opera, written by Jeremy Dyson and Simon Ashdown, set in the seedy and sleazy underbelly of Blackpool as three disparate groups of people find their paths crossing, with bizarre results. Carter Kranz (Daniel Mays) has come to avenge the death of his mother, while Dudley ..read more »
71%
from 1,466 member
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Asylum
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Hugh Bonneville, Natasha Richardson
Director: David Mackenzie
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David MacKenzie directs Natasha Richardson in this dark drama based on the novel by Patrick McGrath. In the 1950s, Stella (Richardson) follows her husband Max (Hugh Bonneville) when he takes up a post at a psychiatric hospital. Stella is soon drawn to charismatic inmate Edgar (Marton Csokas), and ..read more »
52%
from 5,986 members
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The Aryan Couple
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Martin Landau, Kenny Doughty
Director: John Daly
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Occupied Hungary 1944. Hans and Ingrid Vassman is the perfect Aryan couple. Young, married, in love and expecting their first child, they work as valet and maid for an elderly Jewish couple, the Krauzenbergs, in their magnificent palace in the Hungarian Countryside. They have everything to look ..read more »
66%
from 213 members
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The Long Firm
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Mark Strong, Lena Headey
Director: Bille Eltringham
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Four-part BBC2 drama based on the cult novel by Jake Arnott set in the dark underbelly of 1960s London. Mark Strong plays Harry Starks, a charismatic nightclub owner, racketeer and porn king, whose sensitive temperament and love of Judy Garland belie the violent savagery that makes him the most ..read more »
70%
from 2,083 members
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Girl With A Pearl Earring
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Essie Davis, Judy Parfitt, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Peter Webber
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Peter Webber's screen adaptation of Tracy Chevalier's novel looks at the process behind creating one of the most famous portraits and told from the sitter's viewpoint - namely Jan Vermeer's The Girl With a Pearl Earring. Griet (Scarlett Johansson) is a young woman who sets off from her family home ..read more »
58%
from 45,130 members
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Ever After
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott
Director: Andrew Tennant
Certificate: 
In Renaissance Italy, sixteen-year-old Danielle (Drew Barrymore) has been reduced to the level of a servant due to the caprices of her wicked stepmother, Baroness Rodmilla (Anjelica Huston). When Danielle meets Prince Henry (Dougray Scott), they quarrel, but a second encounter, with Danielle ..read more »
68%
from 6,687 members
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Ever After - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott
Director: Andrew Tennant
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In Renaissance Italy, sixteen-year-old Danielle (Drew Barrymore) has been reduced to the level of a servant due to the caprices of her wicked stepmother, Baroness Rodmilla (Anjelica Huston). When Danielle meets Prince Henry (Dougray Scott), they quarrel, but a second encounter, with Danielle ..read more »
70%
from 1 member
Due for release on 26th July 2013
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Wilde
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Zoe Wanamaker, Tom Wilkinson
Director: Brian Gilbert
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Dramatisation of the fall from grace of author Oscar Wilde. Wilde (Stephen Fry) returns from a successful 1882 lecture tour of America to wed Constance Lloyd (Jennifer Ehle). However, he admits to himself that he is really attracted to men, and embarks on an affair with Lord Alfred Douglas (Jude ..read more »
67%
from 4,683 members
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Dolores Claiborne
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, John C. Reilly, Eric Bogosian
Director: Taylor Hackford
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Dolores Claiborne (Kathy Bates) was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan (Judy Parfitt), and this time there is a witness who can place her ..read more »
67%
from 2,940 members
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Act Of Will
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Victoria Tennant, Serena Gordon
Director: Don Sharp
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Three generations of women struggle through fifty turbulent years in this saga of love, death and drama, based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's semi-autobiographical novel. Audra lives an impoverished existence after her mother dies, but is determined that her daughter Christina will have all the ..read more »
57%
from 228 members
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Maurice
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: James Wilby, Patrick Godfrey, Ben Kingsley
Director: James Ivory
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At Cambridge, Clive Durham [Grant] is immediately attracted to a fellow student, Maurice Hall [James Wilby]. The love between them is platonic but intense and, in a society that both persecutes and prosecutes homosexuals, guilt and fear lead to Clive's breakdown and a bitter rift between the two ..read more »
69%
from 2,980 members
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Mr Pye
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Derek Jacobi, Judy Parfitt, Richard O'Callaghan
Director: Michael Darlow
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A great wind of change is blowing over the Isle of Sark, and it goes by the name of Mr. Pye. Mr. Pye is a man on a mission, or as he might describe it, an evangelical adventure. He has come to encourage the residents to put aside their differences and embrace his concept of The Great Pal . This ..read more »
67%
from 26 members
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The Charmer
(2 discs)
(1986)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Bernard Hepton, Nigel Havers
Director: Alan Gibson
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Ralph Gorse (Nigel Havers) lives off his looks, seducing wealthy women and swindling them out of their cash. After taking Joan Plumleigh-Bruce (Rosemary Leach) for £1000, Ralph heads for Brighton, hotly pursued by Mrs Plumleigh-Bruce's vengeful would-be beau, Mr Stimpson (Bernard Hepton). After ..read more »
63%
from 116 members
Not available for rental
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The Chain
(1985)
Starring: Nigel Hawthorne, Judy Parfitt, Bernard Hill
Director: Jack Gold
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Screen play by legendary writer, Jack Rosenthal (Barmitzvah Boy, Wide Eyed and Legless), covers the trials of moving house as a group of people find their lives disrupted and changed when they become locked in the house chain.
70%
from 94 members
Not available for rental
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Pride and Prejudice
(1980)
Starring: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Sabina Franklyn
Director: Cyril Coke
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Follow the lives and loves of the five Bennet sisters as they search for romance and true love in 18th century England, a time clearly obsessed with profitable marriage contracts - that do not consider the emotional needs of young women.
73%
from 61 members
Currently unavailable
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Hamlet
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, Anthony Hopkins, Gordon Jackson
Director: Tony Richardson
Certificate: 
Nicol Williamson takes the lead role in this star-studded 1969 version of William Shakespeare's tragedy. Prince Hamlet mourns both his father's death and his mother's remarriage to Claudius. When the ghost of Hamlet's father appears to him and tells him that Claudius has poisoned him, Hamlet swears ..read more »
61%
from 139 members
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Judy Parfitt facts
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