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Michael Redgrave
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Michael Redgrave - what members say
review by sheenaweena from UK
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A Great Classic War Film 19 May 2005
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Grandfather of Horror Anthologies 23 March 2008
Michael Redgrave - filmography
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The Go-Between
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Edward Fox, Margaret Leighton
Director: Joseph Losey
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The third collaboration between director Joseph Losey and writer Harold Pinter, following The Servant and Accident, continues their exploration of class rituals and the darker recesses of desire. Pinter's script adapts the 1953 L.P. Hartley novel about Leo Colston, a middle-aged man (Michael ..read more »
 
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from 1,490 member
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The Go-Between - Blu-ray
(1970)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Edward Fox, Margaret Leighton
Director: Joseph Losey
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Julie Christie stars in this screen adaptation of the classic novel by L.P. Hartley. A young teenage boy, Leo, is invited to a wealthy school friend's rich family estate and is drawn into a love affair between his friend's twenty-something sister, Marian, and the family neighbour, even though she ..read more »
64%
from 117 members
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Goodbye Gemini
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Judy Geeson, Daphne Heard
Director: Alan Gibson
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Two 20-year-old twins descend into a life of murder and exploitation in this 1970 horror thriller from director Alan Gibson. Arriving at a London house, incestuous twins Julian (Martin Potter) and Jackie (Judy Geeson) waste no time murdering the resident housekeeper before embarking on a wild night ..read more »
56%
from 104 members
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Battle Of Britain
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Robert Shaw
Director: Guy Hamilton
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Guy Hamilton's classic war film looks at how England defended itself from the German aerial onslaught of the summer of 1940. Laurence Olivier plays Sir Hugh Dowding, the air chief marshal whose fleet outmanouevre the Luftwaffe, despite a numerical disadvantage; and those few to whom so many owed so ..read more »
73%
from 5,266 members
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Battle Of Britain - Blu-ray
(1969)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Robert Shaw
Director: Guy Hamilton
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Guy Hamilton's classic war film looks at how England defended itself from the German aerial onslaught of the summer of 1940. Laurence Olivier plays Sir Hugh Dowding, the air chief marshal whose fleet outmanouevre the Luftwaffe, despite a numerical disadvantage; and those few to whom so many owed so ..read more »
78%
from 405 members
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Heidi
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Jennifer Edwards
Director: Delbert Mann
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Children's adventure based on the classic book by Johanna Spyri. Young Heidi (Emma Bolger) is sent to live with her bad-tempered grandfather (Max von Sydow) in the mountains, and before long she has managed to cheer him up. But when Heidi is forced to become a companion to a young invalid girl, she ..read more »
62%
from 36 members
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The 25th Hour
(1967)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Virna Lisi, Grégoire Aslan
Director: Henri Verneuil
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Adapted from the novel by C. Virgil Gheorghiu, this satirical concentration-camp drama from Turkish-born French director Henri Verneuil stars Anthony Quinn as Johann Moritz, a Romanian peasant who experiences the horrors of World War II when the Nazis invade his country. Because local police chief ..read more »
62%
from 10 members
Currently unavailable
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Alice In Wonderland
(1966)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Peter Cook, Peter Sellers
Director: Jonathan Miller
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Jonathan Miller's adaptation for the BBC of Lewis Carroll's surreal children's book. With music by Ravi Shankar, and a cast that includes many icons of British acting, Miller's version is seen as one of the most original of all. Also included is the original 1903 silent version by Percy Stow .
57%
from 787 members
Currently unavailable
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The Heroes Of Telemark
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Anton Diffring, Kirk Douglas
Director: Anthony Mann
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Kirk Douglas and Richard Harris star in this Anthony Mann vehicle. WWII Norwegian resistance workers help the Allies in their mission to blow-up a remote, heavy water plant. However, the Germans have built the plant with the intention to develop an atomic bomb.
68%
from 1,804 member
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Uncle Vanya
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Fay Compton, Sybil Thorndike
Director: Stuart Burge
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A classic film version of one Chekov's most famous plays. It was filmed in 1962 at the Chichester Festival Theatre, was directed in four acts by Stuart Burge, and has a cast including Laurence Olivier and Michael Redgrave.
62%
from 174 members
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The Innocents
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Megs Jenkins, Deborah Kerr
Director: Jack Clayton
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Deborah Kerr stars in this 1961 adaptation of the psychological horror novella 'The Turn of the Screw' by Henry James. After coming to live with orphans Flora (Pamela Franklin) and Miles (Martin Stephens) in the mansion of their uncle (Michael Redgrave), their new young governess Miss Giddens (Kerr)..read more »
72%
from 2,525 members
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The Innocents - Blu-ray
(1961)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Megs Jenkins, Deborah Kerr
Director: Jack Clayton
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Deborah Kerr stars in this 1961 adaptation of the psychological horror novella 'The Turn of the Screw' by Henry James. After coming to live with orphans Flora (Pamela Franklin) and Miles (Martin Stephens) in the mansion of their uncle (Michael Redgrave), their new young governess Miss Giddens (Kerr)..read more »
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from 487 members
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The Wreak of the Mary Deare
(1959)
Starring: Gary Cooper, Charlton Heston, Michael Redgrave
Director: Michael Anderson
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Talented special effects and adventure director Michael Anderson (Around the World in 80 Days, 1956) keeps the suspense going in this drama about the wreck of the Mary Deare. John Sands (Charleton Heston) is the captain of a salvage ship that is almost rammed by the apparently abandoned Mary Deare. ..read more »
56%
from 6 members
Currently unavailable
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The Quiet American
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, C. Long Cuong, Richard Loo
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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British journalist Thomas Fowler (Michael Redgrave) comes under suspicion of murder when the body of a young American (Audie Murphy) is found floating in the river. Their story is told in flashback, as the American arrives in Vietnam looking to end the Indo-Chinese war being covered by Fowler. ..read more »
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from 136 members
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Time Without Pity
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Peter Cushing, Ann Todd
Director: Joseph Losey
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Gritty noir thriller from director Joseph Losey. When Losey was blacklisted during the McCarthy era, he came to England to work. This was the first film he directed under his own name since the blacklist. It tells the tale of David Graham (Michael Redgrave), an alcoholic writer who has 24 hours to ..read more »
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from 94 members
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1984
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Jan Sterling, Michael Redgrave
Director: Michael Anderson
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After The Atomic War the world is divided into three states. London is the capital of Oceania, ruled by a party who has total control over all its citizens. Winston Smith is one of the bureaucrats, rewriting history in one of the departments. One day he commits the crime of falling in love with ..read more »
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from 314 members
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Mr. Arkadin
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Katina Paxinou, Mischa Auer
Director: Orson Welles
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Orson Welles directed and starred in this film version of his own novel. Powerful financier Mr Arkadin (Welles) claims to be suffering from amnesia, and hires smuggler Guy van Stratten (Michael Redgrave) to research his past. Arkadin has an ulterior motive, however: to uncover and eradicate his ..read more »
56%
from 606 members
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The Dam Busters - Blu-ray
(1954)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Derek Farr, Basil Sydney
Director: Michael Anderson
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The true story of Dr Barnes Wallis (Michael Redgrave), whose invention of the 'Bouncing Bomb' is greeted with scepticism in the Second World War. However, RAF Wing Commander Guy Gibson proves the bomb's worth in a daring mission to destroy the German Ruhr Dams. Also starring Richard Todd and Ursula ..read more »
80%
from 505 members
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The Dam Busters
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Derek Farr, Basil Sydney
Director: Michael Anderson
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The British The Dam Busters is the story of the development and utilization of the bouncing bombs in World War II. Michael Redgrave stars as Dr. Barnes Wallis, who developed these unorthodox explosives. Wallis' invention is put to practical use during the British raid on the Ruhr Dams in Germany. ..read more »
73%
from 8,264 members
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The Browning Version
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, Wilfrid Hyde White, Brian Smith
Director: Anthony Asquith
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Michael Redgrave stars in this classic adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play. Public schoolmaster Crocker-Harris (Redgrave) has become a bitter, disillusioned man. Stuck in a loveless marriage with a wife who openly cheats on him, he has long since lost the enthusiasm he once showed for his career ..read more »
79%
from 288 members
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The Way To The Stars
(1945)
Starring: Michael Redgrave, John Mills, Douglas Montgomery
Director: Anthony Asquith
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At the outset of the Second World War the deserted airfield of Halfpenny Field becomes a bustling bomber command centre. Peter Penrose (John Mills) is placed under the command of Squadron Leader Flight Lieutenant David Archdale (Michael Redgrave), and the two become great friends. When the ..read more »
67%
from 519 members
Not available for rental
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Thunder Rock
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Barbara Mullen, Michael Redgrave, James Mason
Director: Roy Boulting
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English journalist Charleston has spent the 1930s trying to make the public aware of the dangers of Hitler's Germany. But it seems no-one wants to listen. In anger and defeat, he takes up residence in a Lake Michigan lighthouse. There, in his solitude, he is forced to reconsider the merit of ..read more »
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from 235 members
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The Stars Look Down
(1939)
Starring: Linden Travers, Michael Redgrave, Nancy Price
Director: Carol Reed
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In a depression-ravaged northern English mining town, a group of miners refuse to work a dangerous seam. The ensuing struggle sees two friends escape their underground destiny; Davey Fenwick wins a university education, while Joe Gowlan leaves for a life of commerce. As they grow up their paths and ..read more »
63%
from 263 members
Currently unavailable
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The Great War
(7 discs)
Starring: Michael Redgrave
Director: Mario Monicelli
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The complete 1960s BBC documentary series on the Great War, with all 26 episodes. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave, this series features the best archive footage from one million feet of film and 20,000 photographs collected from 37 individual sources worldwide. There are interviews with war ..read more »
76%
from 796 members
Not currently released
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Michael Redgrave facts
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