List of the best Nigel Terry movies: Caravaggio(1986), Excalibur(1981), Edward II(1991), The Emperor's New Clothes(2001), The War Requiem(1988), The Lion in Winter(1968), Christopher Columbus: The Discovery(1992) ... ...
Drama, History
UK
1986
89 Minutes
Caravaggio
Nigel Terry Sean Bean Michael Gough Tilda Swinton Nigel Davenport Robbie Coltrane Garry Cooper Lol Coxhill
painter model lover criminal intense brooding italy artist's studio street caravaggio painting renaissance bad behavior wretched excess renaissance
A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.
Adventure, Fantasy
UK|USA
1981
119 Minutes
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
UK|Japan
1991
91 Minutes
Mortimer
Steven Waddington Andrew Tiernan Tilda Swinton Nigel Terry Kevin Collins Jerome Flynn John Lynch Dudley Sutton Jody Graber Annie Lennox
In this Derek Jarman version of Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan drama, in modern costumes and settings, Plantagenet king Edward II hands the power-craving nobility the perfect excuse by ... See full summary »
Comedy
Italy|UK|Germany
2001
106 Minutes
Montholon
Ian Holm Iben Hjejle Tim McInnerny Tom Watson Nigel Terry Hugh Bonneville Murray Melvin Eddie Marsan Clive Russell
emperor peasant widow british soldier merchant amusing playful intricate paris st. helena trading places war napoleon bonaparte romance adventure escape 1820s
During Napoleon's exile on St. Helena, some loyalists hire a look-alike to swap places with the deposed Emperor. While the impostor lives in luxury on the island, the real Napoleon returns to Paris in order to retake the throne.
Musical
USA
1988
85 Minutes
Abraham
Nathaniel Parker Tilda Swinton Laurence Olivier Patricia Hayes Rohan McCullough Nigel Terry Owen Teale Sean Bean
nurse british soldier german soldier mother doctor poet disheartening dreamy profound sad battlefield tomb hospital church wilfred owen poetry horrors of war death disillusionment music
Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
Drama, History
UK|USA
1968
132 Minutes
John
Peter O'Toole Katharine Hepburn Jane Merrow John Castle Timothy Dalton Anthony Hopkins Nigel Stock Nigel Terry Kenneth Griffith O.Z. Whitehead Kenneth Ives
king henry ii queen prince mistress son engaging intricate powerful castle france royal life ambition competition historical events family rivalry pursuit middle ages
1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.
Biography
UK|USA|Spain
1992
120 Minutes
Marlon Brando Tom Selleck George Corraface Rachel Ward Robert Davi Catherine Zeta-Jones Oliver Cotton Benicio Del Toro Mathieu Carrière Manuel de Blas Glyn Grain
explorer queen catholic king wife native american spirited amusing spain west indies boat atlantic ocean expedition evangelism mutiny spanish inquisition christopher columbus discovery quest 15th century
Genoese navigator overcomes intrigue in the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and gains financing for his expedition to the East Indies.