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Romola Garai longs for middle-age -
2 November 2012
-Actress Romola Garai is looking forward to her fifties as she can finally escape the "exhausting pressure" of keeping beautiful.-The Atonement star, who turned 30 in August (12), is adamant her emotions have balanced out in recent years and now she can't wait for mid
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Romola Garai not a fan of Dirty Dancing 'sequel' -
27 August 2012
-The 2004 Dirty Dancing sequel left a bad taste in actress Romola Garai's mouth - because it was not the film she signed up to make in 2002.-The Atonement star admits Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights started out as a film about an American girl falling in love with a Cuba
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Romola Garai - filmography
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The Joy of Six
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Judi Dench, Tom Hiddleston, Luke Treadaway
Director: Romola Garai
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Six short films including the directorial debut of Romola Garai (The Hour) as well as films starring Academy Award Winner, Dame Judi Dench (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers), Peter Mullan (War Horse) , Luke Treadaway (Attack the Block) and creator of the character ..read more »
 
51%
from 149 members
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The Crimson Petal and The White
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Romola Garai, Chris O'Dowd
Director: Marc Munden, Marc Munden
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All four episodes of the Victorian drama that follows the attempts of a young prostitute to improve her social standing and escape the poverty that threatens to destroy her. Having gained a reputation for not disappointing her clients, young, quick-witted prostitute Sugar (Romola Garai) yearns to ..read more »
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from 1,255 member
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One Day - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Romola Garai
Director: Lone Scherfig
Certificate: 
After spending the night together on the night of their college graduation Dexter and Em are revisited each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, sometimes not, on that day.
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from 1,328 member
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One Day
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Romola Garai
Director: Lone Scherfig
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After spending the night together on the night of their college graduation Dexter and Em are revisited each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, sometimes not, on that day.
62%
from 4,410 members
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Junkhearts
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Eddie Marsan, Tom Sturridge, Romola Garai
Director: Tinge Krishnan
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Eddie Marsan (VERA DRAKE, THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ALICE CREED) and Romola Garai (THE HOUR, ATONEMENT) star in this gritty urban drama about life on the harsh streets of London.
Frank is an ex-soldier plagued by disturbing memories of an unspeakable past whose life collides with a young homeless girl ..read more »
61%
from 878 members
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The Hour - Blu-ray
(2 discs)
(2011)
Starring: Dominic West, Ben Whishaw, Peter Capaldi
Director: Harry Bradbeer, Coky Giedroyc
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All six episodes of the BBC drama starring Romola Garai, Dominic West and Ben Whishaw. Set in mid-1950s London, the series follows up-and-coming BBC reporters Bel Rowley (Garai) and Freddie Lyon (Whishaw) as they join a new investigative current affairs television programme and find themselves ..read more »
75%
from 313 members
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Glorious 39
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Romola Garai, Bill Nighy, Julie Christie
Director: Stephen Poliakoff
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1939 is set between present-day London and the idyllic British countryside in the time before the beginning of the Second World War. At a time of uncertainty and high tension, the story revolves around the formidable Keyes family, who are keen to uphold and preserve their very traditional way of ..read more »
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from 10,169 members
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Emma
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Romola Garai, Jonny Lee Miller, Michael Gambon
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
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Romola Garai stars as matchmaker Emma Woodhouse in this BBC adaptation of Jane Austen's classic comic novel. Despite the protestations of Mr. Knightly (Jonny Lee Miller) for her not to become involved, Emma's meddling has unforeseen effects when she persuades her young friend Harriet Smith (Louise ..read more »
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from 843 members
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The Other Man
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Abigail Canton, Amanda Drew
Director: Richard Eyre
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After many years of marriage a man's wife dies. Shortly afterwards, a letter arrives for her from another man. Obsessed with finding out the truth, the husband writes back, impersonating his dead wife. Soon he discovers a love which he cannot understand.
53%
from 982 members
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Angel
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Tom Georgeson, Jacqueline Tong, Sam Neill
Director: Francois Ozon
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Francois Ozon directs this fantasy drama based on a novel by Elizabeth Taylor. Romola Garai stars as Angel Deverell, a spoiled and precocious young woman in Edwardian England who dreams of becoming a successful romantic novelist. When she finds the fame and fortune she has always dreamed of, she ..read more »
47%
from 1,951 member
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Amazing Grace
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Rufus Sewell, Albert Finney
Director: Michael Apted
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"Amazing Grace" is based on the life of antislavery pioneer William Wilberforce (Gruffudd), who, as a Member of Parliament, navigated the world of 18th Century backroom politics to end the slave trade in the British Empire. Elected to the House of Commons at the age of 21, and on his way to a ..read more »
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from 28,016 members
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Atonement
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Keira Knightley, James McAvoy
Director: Joe Wright
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Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's (Keira Knightley) lover (James McAvoy) of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan.
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from 104,718 members
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Atonement - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Brenda Blethyn, Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley
Director: Joe Wright
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Joe Wright directs this adaptation of the novel by Ian McEwan starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. On the hottest day of the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis (Saoirse Ronan) sees her older sister Cecilia (Knightley) strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the ..read more »
73%
from 326 members
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As You Like It
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Takuya Shimada, Brian Blessed, Richard Clifford
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Japan, the 1880s. Duke Senior (Blessed) is ousted by brother Frederick (Blessed) and flees into the forest. SeniorÂ’s daughter Rosalind (Dallas Howard) and FrederickÂ’s daughter Celia (Garai) set off after him, where Rosalind meets the man she loves (Oyelowo) and befriends him in a male disguise.
53%
from 2,243 members
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Renaissance
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Catherine McCormack, Romola Garai, Laura Blanc
Director: Christian Volckman
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Sci-fi film noir filmed in a unique style in which real actors are transformed through motion-capture animation to create a black and white comic-strip style. Set in a near-future Paris, the film depicts the city as a menacing place dominated by the vast and all-seeing Avalon Corporation, which has ..read more »
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from 10,681 members
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The Incredible Journey Of Mary Bryant
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jack Davenport, Sam Neill, Romola Garai
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This mini series tells the epic story of 19-year-old Mary Bryant (Romola Garai) who was transported on the First Fleet to the new penal colony at Botany Bay, Australia. She escaped with her husband, her two small children and a handful of other male convicts on a tiny boat to Timor some 3500 miles ..read more »
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from 1,146 member
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Dirty Dancing 2 - Havana Nights
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: John Slattery, Sela Ward, Romola Garai
Director: Guy Ferland
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A 're-imagining' of the 1987 hit film starring Patrick Swayze, this upbeat teen musical romance follows the blossoming relationship between nice, well-brought-up American girl Katey (Romola Garai) and wrong-side-of-the-tracks Xavier (Diego Luna). 18-year-old Katey moves to Havana, Cuba with her ..read more »
55%
from 9,504 members
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Vanity Fair
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, James Purefoy, Jim Broadbent
Director: Mira Nair
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Adaptation of Thackeray's satirical masterpiece about the constant battle for wealth and social success amongst the aristocracy of the early nineteenth century. In a society growing rich on the wealth generated by an expanding empire, Becky Sharp (Reese Witherspoon) is the ambitious daughter of a ..read more »
58%
from 21,396 members
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Dirty Dancing 2 - Havana Nights - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: John Slattery, Sela Ward, Romola Garai
Director: Guy Ferland
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A 're-imagining' of the 1987 hit film starring Patrick Swayze, this upbeat teen musical romance follows the blossoming relationship between nice, well-brought-up American girl Katey (Romola Garai) and wrong-side-of-the-tracks Xavier (Diego Luna). 18-year-old Katey moves to Havana, Cuba with her ..read more »
51%
from 29 members
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I Capture The Castle
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Bill Nighy, Rose Byrne, Romola Garai
Director: Tim Fywell
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Based on the romantic novel by Dodie Smith (author of '101 Dalmatians'), this coming-of-age drama follows 17-year-old Cassandra (Romola Garai) and her eccentric family as they struggle to survive in a draughty and decrepit castle. Cassandra's father (played by Bill Nighy) is the author of a ..read more »
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from 5,543 members
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Daniel Deronda
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Hugh Dancy, Romola Garai, Hugh Bonneville
Director: Tom Hooper
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The title character of this Masterpiece Theater presentation is the illegitimate son of a wealthy British aristocrat. With a secretive past and an unlimited supply of cash, he turns to gambling where he meets Gwendolyn, a beautiful woman in desperate need of money. From their meeting at a roulette ..read more »
73%
from 581 members
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Nicholas Nickleby
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Juliet Stevenson, Charlie Hunnam, Barry H
Director: Douglas McGrath
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A tale based on the classic novel, "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens. Set in 19th Century England, the story revolves around the resourceful Nicholas Nickleby and his beloved family, as their world changes dramatically when tragedy strikes. The Nicklebys have always ..read more »
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from 2,787 members
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Romola Garai facts
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...The film follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain (Romola Garai), and the fortunes of her eccentric family, struggling to survive in a decaying English castle. Her father (Bi...
