Production
Jonathan Powell
Born April 25, 1947 · Sittingbourne, Kent, England, UK (age 79)
Jonathan Powell (born 25 April 1947) is an English producer and writer, known for Testament of Youth (1979), A Perfect Spy (1987) and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979). He was previously married to Sally Brampton.
Known For
Frenchman's Creek · 1998Frenchman's Creek
★ 6.01998
MovieDramaHistory
Seeking to escape the stifling London court society, the beautiful headstrong Lady Dona St. Columb flees to her family estate on the Cornish coast. Her new freedom swiftly brings her into contact with the dashingly handsome French privateer Jean Aubrey who sweeps her off her feet and into a world of adventure on the high seas very different from her dull and boring life at court with her husband Sir Harry. Together with Jean Aubrey and her enigmatic servant William, Lady Dona conceives a daring plan to steal a ship right from under the noses of the English authorities. The theft enrages the authorities who make every effort to trap the French Pirate. However, as the noose begins to tighten around the lovers, Lady Dona is faced with the dilemma of duty and children with Sir Harry or freedom and excitement with Jean Aubrey
Bertie and Elizabeth · 2002Bertie and Elizabeth
★ 6.72002
MovieDramaHistory
The life of England’s George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.
The Railway Children · 2000The Railway Children
★ 6.82000
MovieDramaFamily
At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter—move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde · 1980Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
★ 6.21980
MovieHorrorThriller
Adaptation of the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson
Cider with Rosie · 1998Cider with Rosie
★ 5.61998
MovieDramaRomance
This adaptation of Laurie Lee's autobiographical novel follows a young man's maturation in the country town of Gloucestershire near the end of World War I. As young Laurie comes of age under the protective eye of his mother, he learns to live with an eccentric collection of friends, neighbours, and relatives. As he enters his teenage years, Laurie discovers women.
The Woman In White · 1997The Woman In White
★ 6.61997
MovieThriller
Based upon Wilkie Collins Victorian mystery, the gothic tale tells of a pair of half sisters whose lives end up caught in a grand conspiracy revolving around a mentally ill woman dressed in white. As the story unfolds, murder, love, marriage, and greed stand between the two women and happy lives. Their only hope is the secret the woman in white waits to tell them.
Element of Doubt · 1996Element of Doubt
★ 6.51996
MovieThriller
A woman has doubts about the intentions of her husband, even to the point where she thinks he might kill her.
Delirium · 2017Delirium
2017
MovieDramaMusic
International composer Peter Pilger faces the challenge of his life: to deliver a Requiem for his former college St Jude’s in time for the Memorial Celebrations while facing down revelations about his past and living up to his new authority as High Master
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