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Waris Hussein - filmography

Sixth Happiness on DVD (1997)
Starring: Nina Wadia, Indira Varma, Meera Syal
Director: Waris Hussein
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Based on the autobiographical novel by Kanga. A boy is born with brittle bones in Bombay in 1962.

56% from 95 members

Murder Between Friends on DVD (1993)
Starring: Timothy Busfield, Stephen Lang, Martin Kemp
Director: Waris Hussein
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When a fight breaks out in a New Orleans home, Bill Fontanille (Martin Kemp) and Kerry Myers (Stephen Lang) are injured, and Myers's wife, Janet (Lisa Blount), ends up dead. Initially, it seems that Fontanille is the murderer. But when prosecutor John Thorn (Timothy Busfield) looks further into the ..read more »

46% from 34 members

The Shell Seekers (1990)
Starring: Angela Lansbury, Sam Wanamaker, Christopher Bowen
Director: Waris Hussein
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A mother of three reflects on each of her offspring and their self-made unhappiness as she recovers from a mild heart attack. Their true characters, however, don't really surface until the real value of a family painting comes to their attention. Based on Rosamunde Pilcher's first novel.

60% from 323 members
Not currently released

Killer Instinct on DVD (1988)
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Melissa Gilbert
Director: Waris Hussein
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Woody Harrelson stars in the the crime drama KILLER INSTINCT. When an institutionalised patient who is forcibly released commits murder, the treating psychiatrist's career is in jeopardy.

31% from 26 members

Onassis - The Richest Man in the World (1988)
Starring: Raul Julia, Jane Seymour, Anthony Quinn
Director: Waris Hussein
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Biography of the life of Aristotle Onassis, a Greek who rose to become one of the world's most wealthiest man, detailing his rise to power and unhappy marriages.

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Princess Daisy on DVD (1986)
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Merete Van Kamp, Stacy Keach
Director: Waris Hussein
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Based on the Judith Krantz novel which tells the story of a beautiful and spirited daughter of a Russian prince and an American movie star.

53% from 203 members

Copacabana (1985)
Starring: Barry Manilow, Annette O'Toole, Estelle Getty
Director: Waris Hussein
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Easy listening legend Barry Manilow stars in this 1982 musical, based on the famous song of the same name. COPACABANA fleshes out the story of beautiful showgirl Lola and young nightclub pianist Tony, who falls madly in love with her. Though she reciprocates his feelings, Lola must put her personal ..read more »

70% from 11 members
Currently unavailable

Arch of Triumph on DVD (1984)
Starring: Lesley-Anne Down, Anthony Hopkins, Donald Pleasence
Director: Waris Hussein
Certificate:
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With a glittering cast which includes Anthony Hopkins (THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS) and Donald Pleasance (HALLOWEEN), ARCH OF TRIUMPH is the tale of a Parisian romance unfolding on the cusp of World War II. Dr. Ravic (Hopkins) is a German citizen who has escaped the clutches of the Nazi's by fleeing ..read more »

48% from 120 members

Callie And Son on DVD (1981)
Starring: Lindsay Wagner, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dabney Coleman
Director: Waris Hussein
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Calie is a teenager in trouble. Her baby is taken from her straight from the delivery room. Years later she sets out to find him...

43% from 76 members

Edward And Mrs Simpson (2 discs) (1978)
Starring: Edward Fox, Cynthia Harris, Peggy Ashcroft
Director: Waris Hussein
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Seven part drama which profiles the period leading up to the King Edward VIII's abdication in 1936.

66% from 332 members
Not available for rental

Armchair Thiller - Rachel In Danger (1978)
Starring: Stephen Greif, Della Low
Director: Waris Hussein
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Recently returned from South America, Peter Warmington bumps into an old friend called Juan. Unfortunately, Juan is not the friend he seems: he murders Peter, stealing his identity as a means to effect a political assassination. Things are going well and then, unexpectedly, Warmington's estranged, ..read more »

61% from 7 members
Not available for rental

Divorce His / Divorce Hers on DVD (1973)
Starring: Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor
Director: Waris Hussein
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A look at the end of an eighteen year marriage as seen from both the husband and wife's points of view.

37% from 66 members

Henry VIII And His Six Wives on DVD (1972)
Starring: Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence, Charlotte Rampling
Director: Waris Hussein
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On his deathbed, King Henry VIII looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages.

64% from 381 members

Melody on DVD (1971)
Starring: Jack Wild, Mark Lester, Tracy Hyde
Director: Waris Hussein
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An excellent musical score by the Bee Gees adds appeal to this curious little movie about two ten-year olds, Daniel and Melody (Mark Lester and Tracy Hyde) who are completely taken with each other and announce to their parents, in all seriousness, that they plan to get married. This marriage is not ..read more »

73% from 142 members

The Possession of Joel Delaney (1971)
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Miriam Colon, Michael Hordern
Director: Waris Hussein
Certificate:
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A wealthy divorcee cannot believe that her brother is the man wanted as a murder suspect, until she finds out that the killer and her brother have the same address ...

51% from 45 members
Not available for rental

Quackser Fortune Has A Cousin (1970)
Starring: Gene Wilder, Margot Kidder, Eileen Colgan
Director: Waris Hussein
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An Irish manure salesman, running out of work, decides to visit his cousin in the Bronx.....and the beautiful woman who stole his heart back home.

53% from 6 members
Currently unavailable

A Touch Of Love on DVD (1969)
Starring: Sandy Dennis, Ian McKellen, Michael Coles
Director: Waris Hussein
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Pregnant after her first sexual encounter, Rosamund is determined to keep her baby no matter what interferes with her post-graduate studies, she refuses to involve the father. Then her daughter falls seriously ill and she must act fast to save the most important part of her new life.

60% from 39 members

Doctor Who - The Beginning (3 discs) on DVD (1963)
Starring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill
Director: Richard Martin, Waris Hussein
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Features four episodes. Includes the previously unreleased pilot episode and the very first episode from the long-running sci-fi TV series set in London in 1963. In 'An Unearthly Child', teachers Ian and Barbara follow a mysterious pupil, Susan, home one evening and find that she lives in a ..read more »

68% from 2,552 members

Supply And Demand 2 - Part 2 - The Gold... on DVD
Starring: Miriam Margolyes, Larry Lamb, Martin Kemp
Director: Waris Hussein
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The third installment of Lynda La Plante's Supply And Demand.

62% from 54 members

Waris Hussein facts

5 most recent films

Sixth Happiness - 3.0 stars
Murder Between Friends - 2.5 stars
The Shell Seekers - 3.0 stars
Killer Instinct - 1.5 stars
Onassis - The Richest Man in the World - 3 stars

5 highest-rated films

Melody - 3.5 stars
Doctor Who - The Beginning - 3.5 stars
Edward And Mrs Simpson - 3.5 stars
Henry VIII And His Six Wives - 3.0 stars
Supply And Demand 2 - Part 2 - The Golden Goose - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Onassis - The Richest Man in the World - 3 stars
Killer Instinct - 1.5 stars
Murder Between Friends - 2.5 stars
The Possession of Joel Delaney - 2.5 stars
Quackser Fortune Has A Cousin - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jacqueline Hill - 4 times - show films
William Russell - 4 times - show films
William Hartnell - 4 times - show films
Carole Ann Ford - 4 times - show films
Cynthia Harris - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Richard Martin - 4 times - show films