Peter Newbrook

Nacimiento : 1920-06-29, Chester, Cheshire, England, UK

Muerte : 2009-06-19

Películas

The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia'
Self
One-hour making of documentary from 2000, not to be confused with the 2003 film.
The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'
Self
Asfixia
Director
Un científico de la era Victoriana descubre que la mortalidad esta directamente unida con unos espíritus fantasmales que se manifiestan cuando alguien está cerca de la muerte. Él crea un dispositivo especial fotográfico para revelar y encarcelar los espíritus invisibles. Cada ser vivo tiene su propio Asphyx. Conducido por la pena del ahogamiento accidental de su hijo, el hombre decide frustrar la muerte permanentemente. Con su máquina, el científico puede capturar a una persona su Asphyx y hacerlos inmortales.
Passion Potion
Writer
By chance the perfume creators Mike and Al produce a scent that makes women go wild for sex. While they desperately try to find the recipe for their product of chance, they use it on random women they meet in the train and fuck their brains out in a hut in the forest. A central problem is to explain their absence from work to wives and colleagues.
La prueba del terror
Cinematography
En una apartada ensenada de la costa hay una mina abandonada. Es el estudio de Víctor Clare, un loco escultor que ve en todas las mujeres una posible modelo para sus originales esculturas. Víctor está obsesionado con las artes ocultas. Su método para esculpir es verter cera sobre las modelos, luego moldearlas con yeso y después las recubre con arena. La desaparición de varias jóvenes lleva a la policía a investigar en casa del escultor. En las oscuras habitaciones de esta casa del horror encuentran a sus víctimas...
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
Director of Photography
A traumatized and troubled teenager is sent to an all-girls detention home where she strikes up an unlikely friendship with a fellow inmate.
Corrupción
Producer
Un doctor llega al extremo -incluso a asesinar- para restaurar el rostro quemado de su novia.
Corrupción
Director of Photography
Un doctor llega al extremo -incluso a asesinar- para restaurar el rostro quemado de su novia.
Press for Time
Producer
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places
Press for Time
Director of Photography
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places
Gonks Go Beat
Writer
A swiftly assembled musical fantasy movie made to capitalise on the mid-Sixties, British craze for gonks (a sort of soft, furry toy). Today it is of more interest for featuring music by such artists as Lulu, The Nashville Teens, and The Graham Bond Organisation.
Rig Move
Camera Operator
A BAFTA award winning documentary demonstrating how an oil rig is moved from well to well across the Libyan Desert.
Horror en la mansión Fordyke
Director of Photography
Sir Richard Fordyce regresa a su hogar proveniente de Londres, junto a su flamante esposa. A partir de ese momento, Sir Richard comienza a ser víctima de visiones fantasmales que amenazan con volverlo loco.
Saturday Night Out
Director of Photography
Five seamen and a passenger are intent on making the most of the 14 hours they will spend in London.
The Yellow Teddy Bears
Director of Photography
A clique of girls in an English school wear a small yellow teddy bear on their uniform to signify that they have lost their virginity. Linda, the girls' leader, fears she may be pregnant from her window cleaner boyfriend, "Kinky", an aspiring pop singer. Desperate, and unable to confide in her parents, she must wrestle with her conscience and decide what course of action to take. Meanwhile, a concerned teacher learns the significance of the yellow teddy bears, and in trying to help the girls in question, puts her own career in jeopardy.
Amor prohibido
Cinematography
Amor culpable entre una mujer aburrida de su rutinario matrimonio, y un antiguo colega de su esposo, cuya mujer padece una enfermedad. Su relación se convierte en una huida hacia adelante de final incierto.
That Kind of Girl
Director of Photography
That Kind of Girl is a British cult film and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis with a script by Jan Read, it was released in 1963. The film's subject is premarital sexual relationships and sexually transmitted diseases in an English 1960s millieu.
Crosstrap
Camera Operator
In this thriller, two gangs of jewel thieves battle it out in a deserted cottage. Murder ensues when the owners of the cabin show up. Listed as lost by the BFI.
Follow That Man
Camera Operator
A farcical comedy about a con-man and a girl reporter who find romance while the former is planning a coup at a Swedish dowager's expense.
The March Hare
Director of Photography
Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the horse is 'pulled', and Sir Charles is forced to sell his Irish estate. His aunt, however, has some surprises in store for him.
The March Hare
Producer
Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the horse is 'pulled', and Sir Charles is forced to sell his Irish estate. His aunt, however, has some surprises in store for him.
The Teckman Mystery
Camera Operator
A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a series of murders.
El déspota
Camera Operator
Adaptación de una obra teatral de Harold Brighouse, ambientada en 1890. Trata sobre las relaciones entre un próspero comerciante viudo y sus hijas, a las que mantiene encerradas en casa, mientras se dedica a lamentarse y a despotricar contra lo injusta que es la vida por haberle arrebatado a su esposa.
The Heart of the Matter
Camera Operator
Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.
El paraíso del capitán
Camera Operator
Henry St. James, capitán de un ferry transmediterráneo, tiene su vida sentimental perfectamente organizada. Tiene una esposa inglesa en Gibraltar y otra más exótica en Tánger. Pero, cuando ambas deciden, cada una por su cuenta, ir a esperarlo al puerto de destino del barco, su idílica vida correrá un grave peligro.
Siempre llueve en domingo
Assistant Camera
Una mujer casada esconde a su ex amante, que acaba de escapar de la cárcel, en su casa de Londres. Está tan descontenta con su aburrido matrimonio que empieza a sentir que renace su antiguo amor por él. (FILMAFFINITY)
The New Lot
Second Unit Director of Photography
A new batch of Army recruits, from diverse backgrounds and with varying degrees of commitment, is shaped into an efficient fighting unit.