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Michael Pennington
Filmography
Michael Pennington - filmography
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Florence Nightingale
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Laura Fraser, Sean McKenzie, Michael Pennington
Director: Norman Stone
Certificate: 
BBC drama that explores the emotional and spiritual trauma suffered by Florence Nightingale on her return from the Crimean War. After witnessing the horrors of the war first hand, Florence Nightingale (Laura Fraser) campaigned strongly for an investigation when she finally returned to England. The ..read more »

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from 76 members
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Fragile
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Calista Flockhart, Daniel Ortiz, Gemma Jones
Director: Carol Littleton, Jaume Balaguero
Certificate: 
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Creaking along the dank, filthy corridors, metal rods piercing her skin, down to her brittle bones, the creature the terrified children call "The Mechanical Girl" roams in the shadows. When Amy (Calista Flockhart) arrives at the remote, dilapidated Mercy falls Children's Hospital to replace a nurse ..read more »

60%
from 9,544 members
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Summer's Lease
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: John Gielgud, Susan Fleetwood, Leslie Phillips
Director: Martyn Friend
Certificate: 
This BBC TV mini-series is an adaptation of John Mortimer's novel of the same name, and follows a family as they attempt to enjoy a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Molly Pargeter takes her family to the luxurious destination but spends more time trying to find out who owns the villa they are staying ..read more »

59%
from 381 members
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Playing Shakespeare
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Peggy Ashcroft, Sinead Cusack, Judi Dench
Certificate: 
Aspiring actors, Shakespeare aficionados, or just people interested in the craft of acting will be delighted by this programme from the Royal Shakespeare Company. Divided into nine lessons, PLAYING SHAKESPEARE features such actors as Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, and Patrick Stewart offering ..read more »

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from 17 members
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Cymbeline
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Richard Johnson, Helen Mirren, Michael Pennington
Director: Elijah Moshinsky
Certificate: 
In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. Cymbeline, the ..read more »

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from 141 members
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