Michael Simpson

Nacimiento : , UK

Muerte : 2007-01-01

Historia

Michael Simpson was a British television director.

Películas

Journey's End
Director
A British Company in the WWI trenches await an inevitable German attack in this 1988 adaptation of R.C. Sherriff's play.
Miss Julie
Director
Complex battle of the sexes and classes as a neurotic rich woman has an affair with her father's calculating valet.
Paying Guests (Part 2)
Director
Miss Howard's exhibition of water-colours at the Green Salon falters but then takes off. The season at 'Wentworth' is now drawing to a close, peoples' plans for the winter unfold. Florence, for the first time in her life, refuses to go off with her selfish old father. Miss Howard has some momentous news, and the Colonel must make a very brisk about-turn.
Paying Guests (Part 1)
Director
Spend some time in the company of the guests at 'Wentworth' - all taking the waters except for the Colonel and Miss Howard, who has some leisure for the beginnings of a late romance. Gossip, bicycle rides, rounds of golf, bridge in the evenings and preparations for the charity concert all make time pass most pleasantly - don't they?
Absent Friends
Director
Adaptation of the play by Alan Ayckbourn.
Driving Ambition
Director
A bored and frustrated suburban housewife follows her dream of becoming a racing driver
An Inspector Calls
Director
An Inspector Calls is a play written by English dramatist J. B. Priestley, first performed in 1945 (in Russia) and 1946 (in the UK). It is considered to be one of Priestley's best known works for the stage and one of the classics of mid-20th century English theatre. The play's success and reputation has been boosted in recent years by a successful revival by English director Stephen Daldry for the National Theatre in 1992. This is the 1982 BBC TV film adaptation
The Misanthrope
Director
One man's defiant stand against the hypocrisy of polite society is the theme of Molière's comic masterpiece. Ian Holm stars in this film set in Paris in the 1920s.
She Loves Me
Director
BBC production of the 1963 Broadway musical which was based on Ernst Lubitsch's 1940 film "The Shop Around The Corner."
Scully's New Year's Eve
Director
Scully invites his mates to gatecrash his mum's New Year's Eve party.
The Other Woman
Director
A lesbian artist creates a love triangle when she moves in with a closeted teenage girl and the man in her pre-arranged heterosexual marriage.
The Medium
Director
"Honestly, mam, it's all a load of rubbish. I mean, I read me horoscope and things like that, for a joke... but this." A group of women gather to have their fortunes told by a drunken clairvoyant.
The Fishing Party
Director
Three miners plan a weekend fishing.