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John Glenister



Filmography

John Glenister - filmography


  • Emma (2 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Doran Goodwin,  John Carson
    Director: John Glenister
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    BBC drama based on the Jane Austen novel 'Emma', which tells the story of a rich and clever woman, Emma Woodhouse, who enjoys arranging the lives of her friends. An admirer, Mr Knightly, watches with amusement.
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 374 members
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  • Rumpole Of The Bailey - The Specials (2 discs) on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Leo McKern
    Director: John Glenister
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The first-ever, never-before-released, episode of Rumpole plus a two-hour special 'Rumpole Returns' which finds Rumpole in retirement and staying with his son in America. There he is contacted and encouraged to take on a case involving bloodstains.
    3.5 stars out of 5 75% from 185 members
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  • Miss Julie on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Helen Mirren,  Donal McCann
    Director: Robin Phillips,  John Glenister
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In this Royal Shakespeare Company production of August Strindberg's classic play, Academy Award Winner Helen Mirren gives an acclaimed performance as the bored and restless daughter of a Count who finds herself getting involved with the arrogant and forceful Jean (Donal McCann), her father's ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 59 members
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  • Casanova (2 discs) on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Frank Finlay,  Norman Rossington,  Christine Noonan
    Director: Mark Cullingham,  John Glenister
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Dennis Potter's first adaptation, CASANOVA is a six part TV series, loosely based on the 18th century hedonist's own memoirs. Frank Finlay plays the eponymous lover of lasciviousness, newly escaped from his Venetian prison. Charting the egomaniac's umpteen erotic encounters with heaving busomed ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 310 members
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John Glenister facts

5 most recent films

Emma - 2.5 stars
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
A Touch Of Frost - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
A Bit Of A Do - Series 2 - Episodes 5 To 7 - 3.0 stars
A Bit Of A Do - Series 1 - Episodes 1 To 3 - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Rumpole Of The Bailey - The Specials - 3.5 stars
The Six Wives Of Henry VIII - 3.5 stars
A Touch Of Frost - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Love For Lydia - Complete - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Blunt: The Fourth Man - 0.5 stars
Number 10 - 3.0 stars
Casanova - 2.5 stars
Emma - 2.5 stars
Miss Julie - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

David Jason - 9 times - show films
Clara Salaman - 5 times - show films
Sally Dexter - 5 times - show films
Neil Dudgeon - 5 times - show films
Lennie James - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Piers Haggard - 7 times - show films
Roy Battersby - 5 times - show films
Roger Bamford - 5 times - show films
David Reynolds - 4 times - show films
David Cunliffe - 3 times - show films