Rachel Shelley

Acting

Rachel Shelley

Born August 25, 1969 · Swindon, England (age 57)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rachel Shelley (born on 25 August 1969) is an English actress and model. She was born in Swindon and graduated from Sheffield University with a B.A. Hons in English and Drama. She played Elizabeth Russell in the Indian Hindi film Lagaan and Helena Peabody on the television show The L Word. Shelley lives in Notting Hill, grew up in London and moved from Swi…

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Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in IndiaLagaan: Once Upon a Time in India · 2001
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
7.32001
MovieAdventureDrama
The year is 1893 and India is under British occupation. In a small village, the tyrannical Captain Russell has imposed an unprecedented land tax on its citizens. Outraged, Bhuvan, a rebellious farmer, rallies the villagers to publicly oppose the tax. Russell offers a novel way to settle the dispute: he challenges Bhuvan and his men to a game of cricket, a sport completely foreign to India. If Bhuvan and his men can defeat Russell's team, the tax will be repealed.
The ChildrenThe Children · 2008
The Children
6.12008
MovieHorrorMystery
A relaxing Christmas vacation turns into a terrifying fight for survival as the children begin to turn on their parents.
Photographing FairiesPhotographing Fairies · 1997
Photographing Fairies
5.71997
MovieMysteryFantasy
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets
Gray MattersGray Matters · 2007
Gray Matters
5.82007
MovieComedyRomance
Sam and Gray are such a well-matched pair that it is difficult to believe they are brother and sister rather than husband and wife. They both share a love of 1940s movies and dancing, and when they meet Charlie, they have something else in common: They both fall in love with her. Sam must deal with unexpected feelings of jealousy, while Gray struggles to come to terms with her sexual orientation.
Seeing Other PeopleSeeing Other People · 2004
Seeing Other People
5.82004
MovieDramaComedy
Ed and Alice are two months shy of getting married when she realizes that she wishes she'd had a more active love life while still single. Reluctantly, Ed agrees to have an open relationship in the months before their wedding, and initially this seems to improve their connection, particularly in the bedroom. However, as Ed and Alice get more involved in their own flings, the experiment goes awry.
BlankBlank · 2022
Blank
4.32022
MovieScience FictionDrama
A desperate writer signs up for a fully A.I. operated retreat to cure her writer's block, but when an unforeseen software glitch occurs, she gets trapped inside her unit with an unstable android and no communication with the outside world.
The CallingThe Calling · 2000
The Calling
4.92000
MovieHorrorThriller
On her wedding night, a young woman conceives a child during an hallucinatory encounter. Several years later, as her friends and family begin to behave strangely, she pieces together clues that lead to one conclusion...her son is the Antichrist
Making LoveMaking Love · 2000
Making Love
6.82000
MovieDramaMusic
Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin have a story behind that could concern her. It is the love story between Jeno Varga and the music, between Jeno and Sophie.

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