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Jonathan Miller - what members say

Whistle And I'll Come To You review by from London

On the beach. 22 May 2006
...An excellent adaptation of one of M.R.James' ghost stories by Jonathan Miller. Michael Horden turns in a great performance as the haunted professor and the climax is very chil... Read customer review

Alice In Wonderland review by from London, England

Extraordinary and Brilliant 24 March 2005
...children's book. This film is devastatingly satirical, as you might expect from Jonathan Miller, and has stood the test of time extremely well. Rent it when you can! ... Read customer review

The Beggar's Opera review by Seedyvee from Grantham

Successful Satire 20 July 2009
...There is plenty of juicy and vivid characterization in Jonathan Miller's production of The Beggar's Opera. Eventually one gets used to the rather cluttered studio setting and ... Read customer review

Jonathan Miller - filmography

La Boheme - Puccini - English National Opera on DVD (2009)
Starring: Alfie Boe, David Stout, Roland Wood
Director: Jonathan Miller
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LA BOHEME is based on the masterwork by Giacomo Puccini, itself based on a novel by Henri Murger. This latest production and direction by Jonathan Millar for the English National Opera, was filmed at the London Coliseum in early 2009 and features a brand new English translation by Amanda Holden. ..read more »

63% from 30 members

La Boheme - Puccini - English National O... (2009)
Starring: Alfie Boe, David Stout, Roland Wood
Director: Jonathan Miller
Certificate:
LA BOHEME is based on the masterwork by Giacomo Puccini, itself based on a novel by Henri Murger. This latest production and direction by Jonathan Millar for the English National Opera, was filmed at the London Coliseum in early 2009 and features a brand new English translation by Amanda Holden. ..read more »

47% from 29 members

Handel: Tamerlano on DVD (2001)
Starring: Monica Bacelli, Thomas Randle, Graham Pushee
Director: Jonathan Miller
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Handel's timeless opera TAMERLANO, whose model is NIcholas Pradon's Tamerlan ou La Mort de Bajazet, is brought to life in this live recording from the 50th Handel-Festipiele 2001 at the world famous Halle on the Saale. Conducted by Trevor Pinnock and with exquisite direction by Jonathan Miller, ..read more »

65% from 113 members

Die Zauberflote - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on DVD (2000)
Starring: Matti Salminen, Piotr Beczela, Elena Mosuc
Director: Jonathan Miller
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Recorded live at Wolf And Rissmiller's Country Club in Reseda, California and includes: 'Why Wait', '500 Miles High', 'Guernica' and more.

61% from 101 members

Take a Girl Like You on DVD (1970)
Starring: hayley mills, hywel bennett, Hywel Bennett
Director: Jonathan Miller
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Jonathan Miller adapts Kingsley Amis's 1960 novel about Jennifer Bunn, a pretty, 20-year-old schoolteacher who is determined to remain a virgin until her marriage - much to the frustration of Patrick (Oliver Reed), who falls for her and pursues her.

56% from 80 members

Whistle And I'll Come To You (1968)
Starring: Michael Hordern, Ambrose Coghill, George Woodbridge
Director: Jonathan Miller
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Based on M.R. James's supernatural short story Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad, this black-and-white BBC film from 1968 tells the chilling tale of a hapless professor (Michael Hordern) on a winter holiday on the Norfolk coast. When he finds a mysterious whistle, an impending sense of ..read more »

68% from 865 members
Not currently released

Alice In Wonderland (1966)
Starring: John Gielgud, Peter Cook, Alan Bennett
Director: Jonathan Miller
Certificate:
Based on the classic book by Lewis Carroll, this version of ALICE IN WONDERLAND was originally produced for BBC1 in 1966 by Jonathan Miller, and is one of the more original and stylish adaptations to date. Drawing inspiration from Victorian photography and pre-Raphaelite paintings, Miller's vision ..read more »

57% from 777 members
Not currently released

Le Nozze Di Figaro - Maggio Musicale Fio... on DVD
Starring: Eteri Gvazava, Patrizia Ciofi, Lucio Gallo
Director: Jonathan Miller
Certificate:
Zubin Mehta conducts a performance of Mozart's 'Le Nozze Di Figaro' recorded at the Teatro Comunale in Florence.

74% from 40 members

The Beggar's Opera on DVD
Starring: Roger Daltrey, Bob Hoskins, Stratford Johns
Director: Jonathan Miller
Certificate:
An exuberant production of a historical adaptation of John Gay's ballad opera which brings to life the corruption, lust and greed of lowlife London. Originally produced for television, this satirical comedy concerning London bums and lowlifes stars serious acclaimed actor Bob Hoskins (of WHO FRAMED ..read more »

58% from 68 members

Mozart - La Clemenza di Tito on DVD
Starring: Vesselina Kasarova, Liliana Nikiteanu, Eva Mei
Director: Franz Welser-Most, Jonathan Miller, Felix Breisa
Certificate:
La Clemenza Di Tito, Live from the Opernhaus Zurich.

69% from 17 members

Jonathan Miller facts

5 most recent films

La Boheme - Puccini - English National Opera - 3.0 stars
La Boheme - Puccini - English National Opera - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Handel: Tamerlano - 3.0 stars
Die Zauberflote - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - 3.0 stars
Take a Girl Like You - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Whistle And I'll Come To You - 3.5 stars
Handel: Tamerlano - 3.0 stars
Die Zauberflote - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - 3.0 stars
The Beggar's Opera - 3.0 stars
Alice In Wonderland - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

La Boheme - Puccini - English National Opera - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
La Boheme - Puccini - English National Opera - 3.0 stars
Mozart - La Clemenza di Tito - 3.5 stars
Le Nozze Di Figaro - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra - 3.5 stars
Take a Girl Like You - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Hanan Alattar - 2 times - show films
Alfie Boe - 2 times - show films
Malin Hartelius - 2 times - show films
Pauls Putnins - 2 times - show films
David Stout - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Felix Breisa - 1 times - show films
Franz Welser-Most - 1 times - show films

25 Jul 2005
Melinda And Melinda released on DVD
01 Jan 2000
Melinda And Melinda
15 Oct 2007
Stardust
01 Jan 2000
Squids in
08 Feb 2008
Away From Her