List of the best Nicholas Farrell movies: Treasure Seekers(1996), A Midwinter's Tale(1995), Arthur's Dyke(2001), Dream Horse(2020), Christmas at the Castle(2019), Chariots of Fire(1981), White Chamber(2018), Driving Lessons(2006), Bait(2002), Othello(1995), The Iron Lady(2011), Remainder(2015) ... ...
Drama
1996
97 Minutes
Bastable
Nicholas Farrell James Wilby Gina McKee Ian Richardson Peter Capaldi Nigel Davenport
Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.
Comedy
UK
1995
98 Minutes
Tom Newman
Michael Maloney Richard Briers Mark Hadfield Nicholas Farrell Gerard Horan John Sessions Celia Imrie Hetta Charnley Julia Sawalha Joan Collins Jennifer Saunders
A group of theater actors plays "Hamlet" in a provincial village, faced with their own temptations, disappointments, and joys.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2001
106 Minutes
Geoffrey
Pauline Quirke Warren Clarke Robert Daws Nicholas Farrell Richard Graham Johanna Mohs Nina Thilas Mohs Dennis Waterman
Twenty years ago, three men set out on the longest walk of their lives. They vowed to repeat the walk, but this time they are joined by a forty year old wife and mother who is in the midst of a mid-life crisis.
Drama
UK
2020
102 Minutes
Toni Collette Damian Lewis Joanna Page Nicholas Farrell Raj Paul Peter Davison Owen Teale Darren Evans
cleaner bartender neighbor friend husband accountant passionate confident engaging incredible racetrack horse track horse racing financial scheme investment championship horse breeding pursuit rise sacrifice
Dream Alliance is an unlikely race horse bred by small-town Welsh bartender Jan Vokes. With no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to help raise Dream in the hopes he can compete with the racing elites.
Other, Romance
USA
2019
84 Minutes
Duke of Glenmorie
Brooke Burfitt Dan Jeannotte Geraldine Somerville Nicholas Farrell Caprice Bourret Gloria Huwiler Ellen Patterson Olly Bassi
career woman earl friend santa claus servant campy charming endearing lighthearted melodramatic mushy scottish highlands castle new york love love at first sight career vs. love royalty love 2010s
An elderly man grapples with his wife's death until his young daughter and his estranged foster child re-enter his life, giving him a new purpose.
Drama
UK
1981
123 Minutes
Aubrey Montague
Ben Cross Ian Charleson John Gielgud Nigel Havers Nicholas Farrell Ian Holm Lindsay Anderson Nigel Davenport Cheryl Campbell Alice Krige Dennis Christopher
athlete missionary coach sister reverend uplifting inspiring heartwarming beach paris cambridge university stadium sports olympic games religion running quest transformation 1920s
Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew, and the other a devout Christian, compete in the 1924 Olympics.
Drama
UK
2018
89 Minutes
Shauna Macdonald Oded Fehr Amrita Acharia Sharon Maughan Nicholas Farrell Candis Nergaard
As Civil war rages in the United Kingdom, a woman wakes up in a blindingly white prison cell. Using its sophisticated functionality, her captor tortures her for information; information she claims not to have.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2006
98 Minutes
Ben's Father
Laura Linney Julie Walters Rupert Grint Tamsin Egerton Michelle Duncan Nicholas Farrell Oliver Milburn Jim Norton
teen boy mother father actress chauffeur moving quirky house car coming of age overprotective parent driver's license job growing up quest 2000s
A coming of age story about a shy teenage boy trying to escape from the influence of his domineering mother. His world changes when he begins to work for a retired actress.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2002
100 Minutes
Alfred White
John Hurt Sheila Hancock Rachael Stirling Angeline Ball Jonathan Firth Nicholas Farrell
A reclusive Briton (John Hurt) uses a young woman (Rachael Stirling) who looks like his daughter to set a trap and find her killer.
Drama
USA|UK
1995
124 Minutes
Montano
Laurence Fishburne Irène Jacob Kenneth Branagh Nathaniel Parker Michael Maloney Anna Patrick Nicholas Farrell Indra Ové Michael Sheen Andre Oumansky Philip Locke
othello iago senator desdemona lackey maid gripping playful dark venice, italy cyprus racism jealousy love military engagement father/daughter relationship violence love rivalry wretched excess
The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio, when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago.
Biography, Drama, History
UK|France
2011
105 Minutes
Airey Neave
Meryl Streep Jim Broadbent Alexandra Roach Harry Lloyd Olivia Colman Iain Glen Victoria Bewick Nicholas Farrell John Sessions Anthony Head David Westhead
prime minister husband father deputy politician grocer intricate fascinating powerful london grantham, england house of parliament westminster, london margaret thatcher gender bias politics discrimination conservatism rise transformation
An elderly Margaret Thatcher talks to the imagined presence of her recently deceased husband as she struggles to come to terms with his death while scenes from her past life, from girlhood to British prime minister, intervene.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|Germany
2015
97 Minutes
Daubenay
Tom Sturridge Cush Jumbo Edward Speleers Arsher Ali Shaun Prendergast Laurence Spellman Danny Webb Nicholas Farrell
A London man who loses his memory when he's struck by a falling object develops a way to reconstruct his past.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
2017
109 Minutes
Anthony Quest
Gabriel Byrne Sibylla Deen Harvey Keitel Mark Addy Jan Uddin Reece Ritchie Gina McKee Nicholas Farrell Emily Atack Harish Patel Danica Johnson
billionaire chauffeur mistress sister crime boss family member bleak brash disturbing emotional tense suspenseful united kingdom mansion car club apartment wedding mistresses arranged marriage
A trusted driver must deal with his dead boss' Muslim mistress, her dark past pulling him into a life-and-death showdown with her notorious gangster cousin/ex-husband.
Drama, Romance, History
2013
101 Minutes
Mr. Carter-Wood
Dominic Cooper Emily Browning Dan Stevens Hattie Morahan Mia Austen Shaun Dingwall Max Deacon Nicholas Farrell Michael Maloney Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Two friends (Dominic Cooper, Dan Stevens) at a 1913 British artists colony compete for the affections of a comely debutante, but the object of their pursuit soon learns to regret her choice.
Comedy, Drama
Ireland|UK
1996
134 Minutes
Antonio
Helena Bonham Carter Richard E. Grant Nigel Hawthorne Ben Kingsley Mel Smith Imelda Staunton Toby Stephens Imogen Stubbs Nicholas Farrell Steven Mackintosh
twin brother duke lady uncle servant charming emotional family estate beach infatuation cross-dressing shipwreck separation love triangle manipulation love discovery 17th century
Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.
Drama, Romance, War
UK|Australia|Germany
2001
121 Minutes
Mr. Jackson
Cate Blanchett Billy Crudup Michael Gambon Rupert Penry-Jones Anton Lesser James Fleet Ron Cook Jack Shepherd Nicholas Farrell Helen McCrory Abigail Cruttenden
scottish person resistance fighter lover pilot communist nazi intense passionate patriotic thrilling england london france village countryside train station world war ii occupation politics french resistance
A young Scottish woman joins the French Resistance during World War II to rescue her Royal Air Force boyfriend who is lost in France.
Drama
UK|USA
1984
129 Minutes
Sir Hugh Belcher
Christopher Lambert Andie MacDowell Ralph Richardson Ian Holm James Fox Cheryl Campbell Ian Charleson Nigel Davenport Nicholas Farrell Paul Geoffrey Richard Griffiths
apes orphan explorer scientist grandfather earl emotional intense suspenseful africa england jungle laboratory cage road exploration experiments culture clash pregnancy independence
A missing heir of respected Scottish family, raised in African jungles by animals, finally returns to his estate only to realize that difference between the two worlds is really significant.
Drama, History
USA|UK
2006
116 Minutes
Henry Thornton
Ioan Gruffudd Romola Garai Benedict Cumberbatch Albert Finney Michael Gambon Rufus Sewell Youssou N'Dour Ciarán Hinds Toby Jones Nicholas Farrell Sylvestra Le Touzel
prime minister friend servant slave love interest activist inspiring emotional london france ship household slavery politics gambling civil rights social activism illness transformation rescue
The idealist William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd) maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.
Biography, Drama
Switzerland|France|Italy|Belgium
2014
102 Minutes
Jean-Charles Rey
Nicole Kidman Tim Roth Frank Langella Paz Vega Parker Posey Derek Jacobi Milo Ventimiglia Robert Lindsay Geraldine Somerville Nicholas Farrell André Penvern
nicole kidman princess celebrity movie star wife alfred hitchcock charming creative disheartening heartwarming melodramatic intense hollywood, calif. monaco movie set france movies monarchy relationships aspirations
The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles De Gaulle, and a looming French invasion of Monaco in the early 1960s.
Adventure, Drama, History
Canada
2006
144 Minutes
Angus Macfadyen Richard Chamberlain Rachel Ward Stacy Keach Jessica Chastain Mark Umbers Anthony Green Christopher Clyde-Green Shaun Delaney Steven Elder Nicholas Farrell
Clive, Eddie, Sammy, Tracey, Gomer and Adrian , a close-knit group of "headbanging" friends all have an equal passion for Heavy Metal music, partying and experimenting with the occult and ... See full summary »
Drama, History
Spain
2016
93 Minutes
Antonio Banderas Golshifteh Farahani Allegra Allen Pierre Niney Clément Sibony Rupert Everett Tábata Cerezo Tristán Ulloa Irene Escolar Henry Goodman Nicholas Farrell
archaeologist daughter suspenseful spirited rousing patriotic passionate spain archaeological dig cave discovery archaeology spanish culture controversy history discovery 1870s
Life and events of the man who realized one of the most important discoveries of the 19th century: Altamira's caves.
Drama
UK
1999
107 Minutes
Charlotte Coleman Charles Kay Rosalind Ayres Roger Sloman Heather Tobias Julian Firth Danny Nussbaum Siobhan Redmond Gilbert Martin Steve Sweeney Linda Bassett
fan refugee doctor parent reporter wife engaging intense amusing emotional england london bus street post-traumatic stress disorder soccer family bosnian war refugees politics
In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from the ex-Yugoslavia are arriving. ... See full summary »
Comedy, Romance, Drama
France|Belgium|UK
2011
89 Minutes
William Hurt Isabella Rossellini Doreen Mantle Kate Ashfield Aidan McArdle Arta Dobroshi Luke Treadaway Leslie Phillips Hugo Speer Joanna Lumley Simon Callow
The struggles of Mary and her husband adjusting to retirement.
Comedy, Adventure, Action
UK|USA
2015
106 Minutes
Johnny Depp Gwyneth Paltrow Ewan McGregor Olivia Munn Paul Bettany Jeff Goldblum Jonny Pasvolsky Michael Culkin Ulrich Thomsen Alec Utgoff Rob De Groot
aristocrat art dealer spy heiress revolutionary madcap cheeky wild london family estate castle hideout art theft espionage chase adventure pursuit rescue 2010s
Juggling angry Russians, the British Mi5, and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part-time rogue Charlie Mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain a code that leads to lost gold.