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  • Hugh Hudson to halt retirement for bear film - 1 May 2012
    -Esteemed filmmaker Hugh Hudson is coming out of retirement to direct a new family movie.-The man behind Chariots of Fire and the flop I Dreamed of Africa stepped back from the spotlight a decade ago, but he has been persuaded to return to the set for Midnight Sun, a

Hugh Hudson - what members say


  • Chariots Of Fire
  • Chariots Of Fire review by A customer from Orpington
    Rated - 5.0 stars An epic sports drama! 29 January 2011
    ...s an uplifting and energetic film score, by Vangelis. It has great directing by Hugh Hudson. It's an even greater story because this actually happened, and this film is wo...   Read customer review

Hugh Hudson - filmography


  • I Dreamed Of Africa (2000)
    Starring: Kim Basinger,  Vincent Perez,  Daniel Craig
    Director: Hugh Hudson
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on the book of the same name, I DREAMED OF AFRICA is the true story of Kuki Gallman (Kim Basinger), a wealthy Italian socialite whose life changes abruptly after a near fatal car crash. Vowing to appreciate her life more deeply, she agrees to marry Paolo Gallman (Vincent Perez), a man she ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 640 members
    Not currently released
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  • My Life So Far (1999)
    Starring: Colin Firth,  Rosemary Harris,  Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
    Director: Hugh Hudson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian (Rosemary Harris), her daughter (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio), her inventor husband (Colin Firth), their ten year old son (Robbie Norman), and his older sister (Kelly MacDonald). ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 30 members
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  • Revolution (1985)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  Nastassja Kinski,  Donald Sutherland
    Director: Hugh Hudson
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Single father Tom Dobb (played by Al Pacino) struggles hopelessly against the violent course of history to protect his only son, meeting many obstacles and hardships along the way.
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 44 members
    Due for release on 18th June 2012
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  • Chariots Of Fire on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Ben Cross,  Cheryl Campbell,  Ian Charleson
    Director: Hugh Hudson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Director Hugh Hudson's absorbing drama, based on a true story, deals with the personal struggles faced by two very different long-distance runners competing for Britain in the 1924 Paris Olympic Games. Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson) is a devout Christian who sees victory as a testament to the glory ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 3,915 members
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  • Chariots Of Fire - Blu-ray (1981)
    Starring: Ben Cross,  Cheryl Campbell,  Ian Charleson
    Director: Hugh Hudson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Director Hugh Hudson's absorbing drama, based on a true story, deals with the personal struggles faced by two very different long-distance runners competing for Britain in the 1924 Paris Olympic Games. Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson) is a devout Christian who sees victory as a testament to the glory ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 3 members
    Not available for rental

Hugh Hudson facts

5 most recent films

I Dreamed Of Africa - 3.0 stars
My Life So Far - 2.5 stars
Revolution - 2.0 stars
Greystoke - The Legend Of Tarzan, Lord Of The Apes - 3.5 stars
Chariots Of Fire - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Chariots Of Fire - 3.5 stars
Greystoke - The Legend Of Tarzan, Lord Of The Apes - 3.5 stars
I Dreamed Of Africa - 3.0 stars
Chariots Of Fire - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
My Life So Far - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Revolution - 2.0 stars
My Life So Far - 2.5 stars
Chariots Of Fire - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
I Dreamed Of Africa - 3.0 stars
Greystoke - The Legend Of Tarzan, Lord Of The Apes - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ian Holm - 3 times - show films
Ben Cross - 2 times - show films
Dennis Christopher - 2 times - show films
Lindsay Anderson - 2 times - show films
Cheryl Campbell - 2 times - show films