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  • Iris
  • Iris review by Ria Llewellyn from Swansea, Wales
    Rated - 5 stars A Beautiful piece of filmmaking 27 November 2007
    ... Likenesses between the present and the past are almost instantly recognisable (Hugh Bonneville for example does a wonderful performance and is a wonerful likeness as the youn...  

Hugh Bonneville - filmography


  • Lost In Austen (2008)
    Starring: Tom Riley,  Alex Kingston,  Lindsay Duncan
    Director: Dan Zeff
    Certificate: TBC
    Amanda Price (Jemima Rooper) is a devoted Jane Austen fan; often immersing herself into a world of dashing gents, elegant corsets and picturesque manor houses. Unsatisfied with her life and relationship in modern day London, Amanda's ordinary existence is changed forever when she discovers ...
    Rate this: 3
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  • Miss Austen Regrets on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Jack Huston,  Pip Torrens,  Olivia Williams
    Director: Jeremy Lovering
    Certificate: PG
    A passionate and emotional story of Jane Austen’s romantic life, inspired by the great writer’s own novels, letters and diaries. As Jane Austen approaches her forties, her success as a writer is assured and her witty and sharply observed romantic novels are widely admired. To her niece, Fanny ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (69%)
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  • Freezing (2007)
    Starring: Joely Richardson,  Richard E. Grant,  Tom Hollander
    Director: Simon Curtis
    Certificate: 15
    Television comedy starring Elizabeth McGovern, Hugh Bonneville and Richard E. Grant. Elisabeth (McGovern) is an American Oscar-nominated actress who was discovered by Robert Redford. She's acted in numerous successful films with stars like Brad Pitt, Sean Penn and Robert de Niro. That was then. Now ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (70%)
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  • Five Days (2 discs) on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Hugh Bonneville,  David Oyelowo,  Sarah Smart
    Director: Otto Bathurst,  Simon Curtis
    Certificate: 15
    The story begins one hot summers day when Leanne Wellings is taking her two young children to visit her grandfather. She stops to buy flowers at a motorway lay-by but then inexplicably vanishes -- leaving her two small children waiting for her in her car -- lost and far from home. Her two small ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (64%)
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  • Scenes Of A Sexual Nature on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Eileen Atkins,  Hugh Bonneville,  Ewan McGregor
    Director: Ed Blum
    Certificate: 15
    Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we're all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath, London, the film investigates the minutiae of seven couples. The film is a comedic and erotically charged look at what makes us tick, and it seems that ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (51%)
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  • Asylum on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Natasha Richardson,  Ian McKellen,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: David Mackenzie
    Certificate: 15
    Set in late-1950s England, David Mackenzie's ASYLUM is a Gothic romance filled with erotic obsession, deception, and murder. Natasha Richardson gives a bravura performance as Stella Raphael, an unhappy woman who is forced to move with her son, Charlie (Gus Lewis), to rural Yorkshire when her ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (52%)
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  • The Underclassman on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Nick Cannon,  Roselyn Sanchez,  Shawn Ashmore
    Director: Marcos Siega
    Certificate: 12
    When a student at an elite private school gets murdered, the rough-edged rookie, Stokes gets assigned as the undercover detective to track down the killer. The resulting culture shock is only one of his difficulties. The ever-resourceful Stokes resorts to using his unique blend of sharkish good ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (61%)
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  • Piccadilly Jim on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Cassandra Bell,  Brenda Blethyn,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: John McKay
    Certificate: 12
    Period comedy based on the novel by P.G. Wodehouse. Jim Crocker (Sam Rockwell) is a young American journalist living in London in the 1930s, writing a column under the name 'Piccadilly Jim', and whose wild, hard-drinking antics have scandalised his mother (Allison Janney) and father (Tom Wilkinson) ...
    Rate this: 2.0 (39%)
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  • Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
    Starring: Jonathan Forbes,  Hugh Bonneville,  Brenda Fricker
    Director: John Deery
    Certificate: TBC
    A can of worms is opened within the Irish Catholic Church following two controversial incidents, the suicide of Frank Sweeney, a parish priest and the expulsion of Daniel McLaughlin, a young trainee priest from a nearby seminary, on the grounds that he was open to the sexual advances of a male ...
    Rate this: 1.0 (20%)
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  • Doctor Zhivago (2 discs) on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Sam Neill,  Chris Marshall,  Hans Matheson
    Director: Giacomo Campiotti
    Certificate: 15
    The classic tale of Doctor Zhivago is retold. A young married man Yury Zhivago falls in love with a Lara. Meanwhile Lara attempts to escape from her lover Komarovsky. Set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution, Boris Pasternak's novel is brought to the small screen by screenwriter Andrew Davies.
    Rate this: 3.0 (66%)
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  • Tipping The Velvet on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Keeley Hawes,  Rachel Stirling,  John Bowe
    Director: Geoffrey Sax
    Certificate: 15
    TIPPING THE VELVET is a slightly raunchy drama from the BBC that more than anything is a passionate love story between two Victorian women. Set in the 1890s, it follows the rise of Kity Butler, a male impersonator in the musical halls and her devoted dresser Nan. When Kitty ends their affair, Nan ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (66%)
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  • Iris on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Judi Dench,  Kate Winslet,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: Richard Eyre
    Certificate: 15
    Based on the book ELEGY FOR IRIS, by John Bayley, this biopic tells the inspiring and heartbreaking story of the writer's 40-year romance with English novelist Dame Iris Murdoch. The film cuts back and forth between the young Iris and John (played by Kate Winslet and Hugh Bonneville), at the height ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (70%)
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  • Blow Dry on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Alan Rickman,  Natasha Richardson,  Rachel Griffiths
    Director: Paddy Breathnach
    Certificate: 15
    The British Hairdressing Championship is coming to the small Yorkshire town of Keighley. The Mayor (Warren Clarke) is ecstatic--but initially the townspeople are underwhelmed. The exotic models and their even more exotic hairdressers arrive--among them reigning champion, Ray Robertson (Bill Nighy). ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (63%)
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  • Madame Bovary on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Frances O'Connor,  Hugh Bonneville,  Eileen Atkins
    Director: Tim Fywell
    Certificate: 15
    The young daughter of a farmer marries a dull doctor ten years her senior and soon becomes frustrated and bored herself. As a result she embarks on a series of affairs in her quest for real sexual fulfilment. In the process she bankrupts her husband and starts along the route to her own self-...
    Rate this: 3.0 (61%)
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  • Notting Hill on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Julia Roberts,  Hugh Grant,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: Roger Michell
    Certificate: 15
    Two features 'About A Boy' Will Freeman, a shallow thirty-something bachelor, lives a carefree life courtesy of his deceased father's fortune. Will is terrified of commitment and so decides that single mothers will make the easiest romantic targets... His world is turned around when he meets Marcus,...
    Rate this: 3.5 (73%)
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  • Daniel Deronda
    Starring: Hugh Dancy,  Romola Garai,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: tom hooper (ii),  Tom Hooper
    Certificate: TBC
    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 ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (73%)
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Hugh Bonneville facts

5 most recent films


From Time to Time - 3 stars
Lost In Austen - 3 stars
Bonekickers - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
Miss Austen Regrets - 3.5 stars
Freezing - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


Midsomer Murders - Ring Out Your Dead - 3.5 stars
Miss Austen Regrets - 3.5 stars
Lynda La Plante - The Commander - 3.5 stars
Mosley - 3.5 stars
Iris - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Lost In Austen - 3 stars
From Time to Time - 3 stars
Conspiracy of Silence - 1.0 stars
The Robinsons - 3.0 stars
Tsunami: The Aftermath - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Gina McKee - 3 times - show films
Frances O'Connor - 3 times - show films
Natasha Richardson - 2 times - show films
Tom Riley - 2 times - show films
Jodhi May - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Simon Curtis - 2 times - show films
Roger Michell - 1 times - show films
Bharat Nalluri - 1 times - show films
Otto Bathurst - 1 times - show films
Jeremy Lovering - 1 times - show films