Tristram Powell

Películas

Falling
Director
Henry Kent meets writer Daisy Langrish and offers to take care of her overgrown garden. The relationship develops but Mr. Kent is fooling no one but Daisy!
Cianuro espumoso
Director
Se desarrolla una cena para celebrar el triunfo de un equipo deportivo. Acuden siete invitados. Empiezan a conversar amigablemente y George Balton propone un brindis por su matrimonio con la bellísima Rose Mary. Nada más beber la copa, Rose Mary muere. A partir de este momento comienzan a investigar su misteriosa muerte.
Anybody's Nightmare
Director
Based on the true story of Shelia Bowler, accused of murdering her elderly aunt.
Talking Heads 2
Director
A series of monologues.
The Long Roads
Director
An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to inform them of the news. During the journey, the couple rediscover their love for each other.
The Old Devils
Director
An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a celebrated London-based writer. After returning home to Wales with his alluring wife Rhiannon he reunites with old friends who chose to remain in the valleys. Long dormant romance are rekindled and rivalries resurrected in this turbulent story of ageing, friendship, lust, nostalgia and nationalism.
The Count of Solar
Director
The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.
American Friends
Writer
Francis Ashby, un alto professor de Oxford de vacaciones en los Alpes, conoce a Caroline y Elinor, también de vacaciones, provenientes de los Estados Unidos de América. Ashby se da cuenta que disfruta mucho de su compañía, en particular la de Elinor, y ambas mujeres se sienten atraídas a él. De vuelta en Oxford, es sorprendido por ellas cuando le visitan sin previo aviso. Las mujeres no están permitidas en los terrenos de la Universidad y ni hablar de que tengan acceso a las habitaciones.
American Friends
Director
Francis Ashby, un alto professor de Oxford de vacaciones en los Alpes, conoce a Caroline y Elinor, también de vacaciones, provenientes de los Estados Unidos de América. Ashby se da cuenta que disfruta mucho de su compañía, en particular la de Elinor, y ambas mujeres se sienten atraídas a él. De vuelta en Oxford, es sorprendido por ellas cuando le visitan sin previo aviso. Las mujeres no están permitidas en los terrenos de la Universidad y ni hablar de que tengan acceso a las habitaciones.
Kremlin Farewell
Director
A drama of intrigue and betrayal in Stalin's Russia. Stepan grows up in an orphanage, learning to love Stalin as 'a father to all children'. He retains disturbing memories of the disappearance of his real father and, when a strange message is delivered to him, he's determined to find out the truth.
Talking Heads
Director
Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a hopeful actress, a recently widowed woman, and an elderly shut-in.
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
Director
The McAuleys are local celebrities and Eileen Hughes, a young shop assistant, is flattered to be taken under their wing. Then she accepts their invitation to join them for a week's holiday in London ...
Number 27
Director
East of Ipswich
Director
Seventeen-year-old Richard and his parents take their annual seaside holiday in a guesthouse on England's east coast in the 1950s. Julia, a teenage girl holidaying with her parents in a nearby guesthouse, catches Richard's eye, but her Dutch friend Anna is intent on causing trouble.
My Dinner with Louis
Director
Interview with director Louis Malle conducted by Wallace Shawn, produced for the BBC-TV program "Arena".
My Dinner with Louis
Producer
Interview with director Louis Malle conducted by Wallace Shawn, produced for the BBC-TV program "Arena".
The Ghost Writer
Writer
Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.
The Ghost Writer
Director
Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.
Landscape From A Dream
Director
Documentary profile of English artist, Paul Nash.
Right To Work March
Young Socialists from Glasgow, Liverpool and Swansea march to London and discuss their economic struggles en route. Supporting them are Ken Loach, Corin Redgrave, Arnold Wesker and other leading cultural figures of the left of British politics. The march is intercut with scenes dramatising parallel injustices in the English Civil War era and earlier - featuring Frances de la Tour in queenly mode as Elizabeth I. The film's unconventional structure also features frequent extracts of the rousing pop concert, with the band Slade, which culminated the epic march.
Familiar Spirits
Director
Interview with Italian film director Federico Fellini.