List of the best Corin Redgrave movies: The Man Who Drove With Mandela(1998), The Girl With a Pistol(1968), Surreal Estate(1976), Persuasion(1995), In the Name of the Father(1993), Excalibur(1981), To Kill a King(2003), The Turn of the Screw(2009), The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka: The Mystery of Chopin(1999), Enigma(2001), Honest(2000), David Copperfield(1969) ... ...
Documentary
UK|South Africa|USA|Netherlands|Belgium
1998
80 Minutes
Cecil Williams
During the time of apartheid Nelson Mandela drove around South Africa in a limousine disguised as a chauffeur while organizing the armed struggle against the apartheid regime. But who was ... See full summary »
Comedy
Italy
1968
100 Minutes
Frank Hogan
Monica Vitti Stanley Baker Carlo Giuffré Corin Redgrave Anthony Booth Catherine Feller Helen Downing Dominic Allan
A Sicilian woman, "dishonored" by her lover, goes to England with a pistol intending to murder him.
Drama
France
1976
83 Minutes
Eric Sange
Leslie Caron Bulle Ogier Marie-France Pisier Corin Redgrave Marilyn Jones Pierre Baudry
An English novelist is lured, with disconcerting and disorienting results, into purchasing a crumbling mansion by what he imagines are the deliberately 'literary' ploys of its housekeeper (Leslie Caron) and two mysterious, lurking women.
Romance
1995
102 Minutes
Sir Walter Elliot
Amanda Root Ciarán Hinds Susan Fleetwood Corin Redgrave Fiona Shaw John Woodvine Phoebe Nicholls Samuel West Sophie Thompson Judy Cornwell Simon Russell Beale
daughter sister captain old flame father brother-in-law airy emotional melodramatic amusing england manor beach social standing class distinctions dysfunctional family romance the past reunion love
Dire financial straits reacquaint an aristocrat's daughter (Amanda Root) with her wealthy ex-fiance (Ciarán Hinds) in 19th-century England.
Drama
Ireland|UK
1993
132 Minutes
Robert Dixon
Daniel Day-Lewis Pete Postlethwaite Emma Thompson John Lynch Corin Redgrave Beatie Edney Daniel Massey Alison Crosbie
thief father barrister judge friend police detective disturbing powerful inspiring ireland courtroom prison pub injustice imprisonment false accusations father/son relationship terrorism patriotism wretched excess
A man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them.
Adventure, Fantasy
UK|USA
1981
119 Minutes
Cornwall
Nicol Williamson Nigel Terry Helen Mirren Nicholas Clay Cherie Lunghi Corin Redgrave Paul Geoffrey Patrick Stewart Gabriel Byrne Liam Neeson
king arthur queen knight witch wizard king thrilling rousing suspenseful dark brutal sad england castle camelot cave medieval kingdom village war royalty
Merlin the magician helps Arthur Pendragon unite the Britons around the Round Table of Camelot, even as dark forces conspire to tear it apart.
Drama, History
2003
102 Minutes
Lord de Vere
Tim Roth Dougray Scott Rupert Everett Olivia Williams James Bolam Corin Redgrave Finbar Lynch Julian Rhind-Tutt Adrian Scarborough Jeremy Swift Katy Cross
king charles i general wife military officer leader emotional melodramatic england london palace tower of london oliver cromwell thomas fairfax civil wars royalty conspiracy trial rise fall 17th century
Revolutionary leader Oliver Cromwell (Tim Roth) leads the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War in the 17th century.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2009
89 Minutes
Professor
Michelle Dockery Eva Sayer Josef Lindsay Dan Stevens Mark Umbers Corin Redgrave Wendy Albiston Nicola Walker Sue Johnston Sarah Buckland Edward MacLiam
Ghostly events plague a governess (Michelle Dockery) and two young children (Eva Sayer, Josef Lindsay).
Drama
USA
1999
110 Minutes
Paul Rhys Penelope Wilton Valentina Igoshina Elizabeth McGorian John Shrapnel Patricia Quinn Corin Redgrave
Noted scholar John Romer takes us on a tour of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA|Germany|Netherlands
2001
119 Minutes
Admiral Trowbridge
Dougray Scott Kate Winslet Saffron Burrows Jeremy Northam Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Tom Hollander Corin Redgrave Matthew Macfadyen Robert Pugh Lee Montague Nicholas Rowe
code breaker missing girl housemate secret agent admiral co-worker thrilling suspenseful tense gripping intense patriotic england world war ii code breaking nervous breakdown disappearance government secrets english intelligence mystery
A young genius frantically races against time to crack an enemy code and solve the mystery surrounding the woman he loves.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2000
110 Minutes
Duggie Ord
Peter Facinelli Nicole Appleton Natalie Appleton Melanie Blatt James Cosmo Jonathan Cake Corin Redgrave Rick Warden Annette Badland Paul Rider Sean Gilder
sister journalist crime boss publisher madcap cheeky emotional london carnaby street office jewelry shop jewelry theft disguise duplicity family publishing crime love quest temptation
The film is an edgy black comedy set in swinging London in the late 60s. The All Saints girls play three street wise sisters who head 'up West' to rob and generally cause trouble.
Drama
1969
118 Minutes
James Steerforth
Robin Phillips Susan Hampshire Edith Evans Michael Redgrave Ralph Richardson Wendy Hiller Corin Redgrave Pamela Franklin Ron Moody James Donald
orphan boy stepfather melodramatic england jail escape new life adaptation growing up
Dickens' Victorian orphan (Robin Phillips) drifts until he finds a friendly (Edith Evans) aunt and the girl (Susan Hampshire) he will marry.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
1966
107 Minutes
David
James Mason Simone Signoret Maximilian Schell Harriet Andersson Harry Andrews Kenneth Haigh Roy Kinnear Corin Redgrave
secret agent inspector wife victim widow tense intricate london office household investigation murder suicide deception espionage mystery quest 1960s
A British agent sets out to uncover the hidden facts behind a British government employee's suicide.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
2004
97 Minutes
Professor
Daniel Craig Rhys Ifans Samantha Morton Bill Nighy Susan Lynch Helen McCrory Andrew Lincoln Corin Redgrave Alexandra Aitken Aoife Carroll Rory Carroll
man scientist couple professor friend sculptor brutal disturbing gripping thrilling uneasy suspenseful park english countryside england hot-air balloon restaurant bookstore trauma death
Two strangers become connected by a tragedy, yet one dangerously feels that the connection goes much deeper than the other is willing to admit.
Romance, Drama
UK
2006
95 Minutes
Art Collector
Peter O'Toole Leslie Phillips Jodie Whittaker Richard Griffiths Vanessa Redgrave Julian Rhind-Tutt Cathryn Bradshaw Kate Lock Corin Redgrave Liam McKenna Meg Wynn Owen
actor friend great-niece wife witty endearing london apartment museum seaside friendship troubled youth cancer death may-december romance art love pursuit 2000s
Life for a pair of veteran actors gets turned upside down after they meet a brash teenager.
Romance
UK
1994
116 Minutes
Hamish - Wedding Two
Hugh Grant Andie MacDowell Kristin Scott Thomas Simon Callow Rowan Atkinson James Fleet John Hannah Charlotte Coleman David Bower Corin Redgrave Kenneth Griffith
friend lover brother english gentleman sexy woman priest amusing charming endearing moving heartwarming london scotland wedding funeral funeral home church love friendship unrequited love
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.
Comedy
UK|USA
1983
129 Minutes
Worsley
Gene Hackman Theresa Russell Rutger Hauer Jane Lapotaire Mickey Rourke Ed Lauter Joe Pesci Helena Kallianiotes Cavan Kendall Corin Redgrave Joe Spinell
In 1925, Arctic prospector Jack McCann (Gene Hackman) becomes a rich man when he strikes gold, but twenty years later, he faces major personal and family problems.
Musical, Comedy
UK
1969
144 Minutes
Ralph Richardson Laurence Olivier John Gielgud Kenneth More John Clements Ian Holm Meriel Forbes Wensley Pithey Ruth Kettlewell Paul Daneman Corin Redgrave
recruiter soldier singer archduke franz ferdinand quirky profound emotional disheartening pier stage trenches united kingdom belgium brighton, england world war i family song and dance anti-war class distinctions growing up
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
Biography
UK
1995
158 Minutes
Simon Callow Michael Ball Rebecca Front Lucy Speed Letitia Dean Nina Young John Shrapnel Robert Stephens Terence Rigby Bill Kenwright Murray Melvin
In 1960s, a British playwright attempts to reconstruct the life of real life 17th century English composer Henry Purcell even though little is known about him. Purcell's life is reenacted and his music performed.
War
USA
1971
97 Minutes
John Phillip Law Don Stroud Barry Primus Peter Masterson Robert Latourneaux George Armitage Stephen McHattie Brian Foley David Osterhout Clint Kimbrough Ferdinand Mayne
the red baron fighter pilot aircraft magnate german officer mentor hermann goering thrilling engaging gripping germany sky cockpit fighter plane air force base world war i dogfight dignity honor fame tradition
The story of Manfred von Richthofen, the German air ace during World War I and his struggle with the enemy aces and some jealous German officers.
Drama, History
UK
1968
128 Minutes
Trevor Howard Vanessa Redgrave John Gielgud Harry Andrews Jill Bennett David Hemmings Peter Bowles Mark Burns Howard Marion-Crawford Mark Dignam Alan Dobie
lord captain british soldier wife spirited brutal gutsy turkey valley crimean war infidelity bravery arrogance military engagement fall forbidden love rivalry 1850s
In 1854, during the Crimean War, poor planning leads to the British Light Brigade openly charging a Russian artillery position with tragic consequences.
Drama
China
1997
150 Minutes
Bao Guoan Lin Liankun Su Min Sihung Lung Bob Peck Simon Williams Shao Xin Li Shilong Ko Hsiang-ting Gao Yuan Jiang Hua
Historical Drama starting in 1839 in Guangzhou where British merchants dealing with opium are to be executed because the opium is destroying the Empire. After the burning of 20,000 boxes of... See full summary »