Gwenllian Davies
Nacimiento : , Bedlinog, Glamorganshire, Wales, UK
Muerte : 2007-07-24
Historia
Born 1914, Sarah Gwenllian Davies was a Welsh actress, known for assorted roles in television and film.
Shopkeeper
A Rock and Roll Road Movie Comedy set in Wales
Mrs. Cob
Tras la repentina muerte de su padre, Charlie Price (Joel Edgerton) tiene que hacerse cargo del negocio familiar situado en Northampton: una fábrica de zapatos convencionales, la "Price and Sons". Charlie advierte enseguida que el negocio no marcha bien y que sin nuevos pedidos irán a la bancarrota. Además, sus empleados son bastante escépticos respecto a su capacidad como jefe. Así las cosas, Charlie decide ir a Londres en busca de soluciones; allí va a parar, por casualidad, a un cabaret regentado por una tal Lola (Chiwetel Ejiofor), en el que los travestis usan unas peculiares botas altas de plataforma. Charlie se da cuenta entonces de que tiene ante sí un auténtico filón por explotar en el mercado del calzado.
Mrs. Robbins
Tom Fitzhenry is an ugly and reclusive aristocrat who lives on his own in a large mansion. He despairs of ever having a relationship with a woman... until Cathy comes into his life when she and her father come to repair the house's ageing plumbing.
Audrey
After her husband's death, A woman starts looking for independence.
Gwen
Dot travels to Wales to visit the now very ill woman who she stayed with during World War II.
Woman in Pub
Después de que su marido la abandonara, una mujer viaja a Londres para el funeral de una estrella del pop, Victor Fox, a quien ella adoraba. Allí, ella conoce al amante de su ídolo y le convence para que se vaya a Chicago con ella para descubrir quien ha asesinado al famoso cantante de pop. P.J. Hogan ("La boda de Muriel", "La boda de mi mejor amigo") dirigió esta comedia criminal, que escribió junto a su esposa, Jocelyn Moorhouse, realizadora de "Donde reside el amor". La cinta fue filmada entre 1999 y 2000 en Chicago y Reino Unido. A pesar de contar con actores de la talla de Kathy Bates, Rupert Everett, Lynn Redgrave, Dan Aykroyd o Jonathan Pryce, su distribuidora no la lanzó hasta el 2003 y directamente en DVD.
Woman Reader
Not quite a religious film, not quite a coming-of-age story, not quite a kiddie flick, and not quite a supernatural horror movie, Taliesin Jones's identity crisis nonetheless reveals a sweet examination of one child and his thoughts on God.
Gwenllian, Twinge
Set in the fictional village of "Ogw" in the valleys of south-east Wales. After her father Jack suffers a stroke Annie Mary Pugh is forced to take care of him but uses the circumstances to emancipate herself and find the courage to sing once again.
Peggy
A small bingo hall is threatened by the opening of the country's largest bingo centre nearby.
Ambientada en el año 1820, cuenta la historia de Eugene Onegin, un aristócrata que se traslada a San Petersburgo. Allí conoce a Vladimir Lensky, quien le presenta a la hermana de su prometida Olga, de quien se enamora perdidamente. Pero el amor de Onegin por la bella Tatiana no será fácil, trayendo consigo una fuerte confrontación con Lensky que le obligará a abandonar la ciudad durante seis años. Basada en la ópera del compositor ruso Piotr Ílich Chaikovski.
Sarah Jane
Young aristocrat Anthony Raine returns home from India to find the farmers of Pembrokeshire protesting about the rates of a tollgate run by The Whitman Turnpike Trust, headed by the drunken Lord Sarn. So Raine dons a mask and, calling himself Rebecca, instructs his followers to dress as women as they attack the tolls, leading the common people to victory over their masters.
Gran
A girl's childhood in the 1950s with her brutal alcoholic father.
Aunt Delyth
The shy, hard-working farmer Thomas Price, whose life is dominated by his father Emrys, is strongly attracted to the independent Englishwoman Ruth and they become drawn into a passionate love affair.
A stark drama about one man's struggle with alcoholism and the impact this has on his family, friends, and work. His gradual disintegration is a reflection of the decaying mining community around him.