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Chris Newby - what members say


  • Madagascar Skin
  • Madagascar Skin review by A customer from Liverpool, England
    Rated - 3.0 stars Stay with it........ 4 September 2006
    ...'s painfully shy and awkward as a unlikely love story. This is directed well by Chris Newby if you persevere with the film to the end it curiously rewarding. Having sa...   Read customer review

Chris Newby - filmography


  • Madagascar Skin on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Bernard Hill,  John Hannah,  Mark Anthony
    Director: Chris Newby
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The film’s awkward hero is a painfully shy man with a Madagascar-shaped birthmark, who flees the nightmares of the city and the unhappy gropings of gay clubland. He ends up alone on a rocky seaweed-strewn seashore. In the strangest of circumstances he bumps into the larger than life, overtly ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 587 members
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  • Anchoress on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Natalie Morse,  Gene Bervoets,  Toyah Wilcox
    Director: Chris Newby
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Enter the medieval world of Christine Carpenter, a visionary girl who is to become an Anchoress (walled-in recluse) so that she can "live in the Virgin's house forever." Based on actual letters that were written about such an Anchoress in 1325, the film follows Christine as she awakens to her own ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 93 members
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Chris Newby facts

5 most recent films

Madagascar Skin - 2.5 stars
Anchoress - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Anchoress - 2.5 stars
Madagascar Skin - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Madagascar Skin - 2.5 stars
Anchoress - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gene Bervoets - 2 times - show films
Pete Postlethwaite - 2 times - show films
Julie T. Wallace - 2 times - show films
Christopher Eccleston - 2 times - show films
Annette Badland - 2 times - show films