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  • Rebecca on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Charles Dance,  Diana Rigg,  Faye Dunaway
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    This Masterpiece Theatre adaptation of Rebecca is based on Daphne du Maurier's classic novel of the same name. Emilia Fox stars as Mrs. De Winter, a young middle class girl who meets her rich but aging husband, Mr. De Winter (Charles Dance), while he is travelling. The two fall in love almost ..read more »
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 12, Th... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    With the Japanese surrender and the end of the war, Perron puts into effect his plan for a quick demobilization. He also hears a strange tale from one of the nurses, "Sophie" Tucker about Lance Corporal Pinker, who served as a clerk to Dr. Samuels, the hospital psychiatrist. Pinker was a young man ..read more »
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 14, Th... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Before leaving Mirat, Count Bronowski tells Guy the true circumstances concerning Merrick's death. While traveling on the train to Ranpur, Guy, Sarah, Susan and Fenny come face to face with the sectarian violence that is sweeping India in the days leading up to independence. When the train is ..read more »
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 5, The... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    With the wedding over and Teddie and Susan safely off on their honeymoon, Merrick once again is harassed and humiliated at the train station. He apologizes to Sarah for all that has happened. The Laytons return to Pankot, as does Susan when Teddie returns to duty, and they resume their normal lives...read more »
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 8, The... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Returning to Pankot from her trip to Calcutta, Sarah Layton meets Count Bronowski and Nigel Rowan at the train station in Ranpur. Also accompanied by Ahmed Kassim, they are on their way to visit the imprisoned political leader Mohammed Ali Kassim, Ahmed's father, who is known colloquially as MAK. ..read more »
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 10, An... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Sarah travels to Bombay to meet her father, Colonel John Layton, who has been freed from his prisoner of war camp. Colonel Layton is concerned as to the well-being of a Havildar from his Regiment who apparently joined the Frei Hind, the Nazi version of the Indian National Army who fought with the ..read more »
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Jim O'Brien facts

5 most recent films

Rebecca - 3.5 stars
The Adventures Of Young Indiana Jones - Vol.1 - 3.0 stars
The Jewel In The Crown - 4.0 stars
The Monocled Mutineer - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Jewel In The Crown - 4.0 stars
The Monocled Mutineer - 3.5 stars
Rebecca - 3.5 stars
The Adventures Of Young Indiana Jones - Vol.1 - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Adventures Of Young Indiana Jones - Vol.1 - 3.0 stars
Rebecca - 3.5 stars
The Monocled Mutineer - 3.5 stars
The Jewel In The Crown - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Charles Dance - 8 times - show films
Peggy Ashcroft - 8 times - show films
Tim Pigott-Smith - 7 times - show films
Saeed Jaffrey - 7 times - show films
Geoffrey Beevers - 7 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Christopher Morahan - 3 times - show films