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  • A Handful Of Dust
  • A Handful Of Dust review by A customer from Sussex
    Rated - 5 stars Heartbreaking 5 October 2005
    ...ilm is remarkably faithful to Evelyn Waugh's novel and is a worthy successor to Charles Sturridge's other Waugh adaptation, 'Brideshead Revisited'. As another reviewer has poin...  

Charles Sturridge - filmography


  • Lassie on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Peter O'Toole,  Samantha Morton,  Gregor Fisher
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: PG
    Lassie is the timeless story of the remarkable bond between a young boy and his dog set in a Yorkshire mining town. After falling on hard times, the Carraclough family is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 63% from 1,175 members
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  • Longitude on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Michael Gambon,  Jeremy Irons,  Ian Hart
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: PG
    In LONGITUDE, an 18th-century clock maker named Jon Harrison (Michael Gambon) begins what is to become a 40-year task to invent a system for determining longitude at sea with a nautical timepiece. Meanwhile, 200 years in the future, naval officer Rupert Gould (Jeremy Irons) discovers Harrison's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 75% from 275 members
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  • Fairy Tale: A True Story (1997)
    Starring: Florence Hoath,  Elizabeth Earl
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: TBC
    When two young English cousins claim to have captured fairies on film, their photographs attract the attention of legendary skeptic Harry Houdini (Harvey Keitel) and legendary dreamer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Peter O'Toole). But are the fairies real, or are they simply the wistful projections of the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 66% from 41 members
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  • Gulliver's Travels on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Ted Danson,  Mary Steenburgen,  James Fox
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: PG
    This acclaimed made-for-television version of Swift's fantasy employs an all-star cast (led by Ted Danson) and superior special effects to portray all four books in the cycle. From Lilliput and Brobdingnag to Laputa and the lands of the Struldbruggs and Houyhnhnms, Gulliver's nine-year odyssey and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 73% from 147 members
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  • A Handful Of Dust on DVD (1988)
    Starring: James Wilby,  Kristin Scott-Thomas,  Rupert Graves
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: PG
    Tony and Brenda appear to have the perfect marriage - living in the fashionable England of the 30's in a Victorian country estate. But when Tony invites the dashing, yet penniless young socialite John Beaver for a weekend stay, he unknowingly ignites a series of shattering events - passion, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 64% from 380 members
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Charles Sturridge facts

5 most recent films


Lassie - 3.0 stars
Shackleton - 3.5 stars
Longitude - 3.5 stars
Fairy Tale: A True Story - 3.5 stars
Gulliver's Travels - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


Brideshead Revisited - 4.0 stars
Longitude - 3.5 stars
Shackleton - 3.5 stars
A Foreign Field - 3.5 stars
Gulliver's Travels - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Aria - 2.5 stars
Fairy Tale: A True Story - 3.5 stars
Where Angels Fear To Tread - 2.5 stars
Lassie - 3.0 stars
A Handful Of Dust - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Peter O'Toole - 2 times - show films
Phoebe Nicholls - 2 times - show films
Robert Hardy - 2 times - show films
Jeremy Irons - 2 times - show films
Geraldine Chaplin - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Michael Lindsay-Hogg - 1 times - show films
Jean-Luc Godard - 1 times - show films
Ken Russell - 1 times - show films