List of the best Adrian Shergold movies: Funny Cow(2017), Cordelia(2019), Ahead of the Class(2005), Persuasion(2007), Clapham Junction(2007), The Naked Civil Servant(1975) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
UK
2017
102 Minutes
Director
Stephen Graham Paddy Considine Maxine Peake Alun Armstrong Christine Bottomley Kevin Eldon Tony Pitts Hannah Walters Diane Morgan Adam Gillen John Bishop
comedian woman abusive boyfriend love interest amusing charming confident emotional heartwarming playful northern england comedy club comedy rise to stardom forbidden love temptation transformation underdog quest 20th century
A comedian uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit by playing Northern England's working men's clubs.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
2019
88 Minutes
Director
Antonia Campbell Hughes Johnny Flynn Michael Gambon Catherine McCormack Alun Armstrong Joel Fry Hetty Baynes
Following an incident in her past, Cordelia now lives with her twin sister, Caroline in their late father's basement flat.
Drama
2005
94 Minutes
Director
Julie Walters Inday Ba Reece Dinsdale Michelle Fairley Danny Nussbaum Tony Slattery Hannah Yelland Anton Lesser Adrian Rawlins Frances Gold
teacher headmistress student victim idealist rival brash emotional engaging gripping inspiring moving high school glasgow home city inner city adolescence education injustice
Drama
2007
93 Minutes
Director
Sally Hawkins Rupert Penry-Jones Anthony Head Alice Krige Tobias Menzies Julia Davis Michael Fenton Stevens Mary Stockley
An unmarried woman (Sally Hawkins) encounters her former love (Rupert Penry-Jones) after he returns from battle.
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
2007
120 Minutes
Director
Tom Beard Rachael Blake Samantha Bond Stuart Bunce Rupert Graves Francis Lee David Leon Richard Lintern Joseph Mawle Paul Nicholls
Biography
1975
80 Minutes
John Hurt Liz Gebhardt Patricia Hodge Stanley Lebor Katherine Schofield Colin Higgins John Rhys-Davies Stephen Johnstone Antonia Pemberton Lloyd Lamble Joan Ryan
gay man civil servant eccentric rebel love interest friend witty engaging touching england london flat quentin crisp homosexuality homophobia narcissism nonconformity taboo growing up underdog
Flamboyant Quentin Crisp (John Hurt) risks imprisonment by publicly declaring his homosexuality in conservative England.