Martin Poll

参加作品

The Lion in Winter
Executive Producer
King Henry II (Patrick Stewart) keeps his wife, Eleanor (Glenn Close) locked away in the towers because of her frequent attempts to overthrow him. With Eleanor out of the way he can have his dalliances with his young mistress (Yuliya Vysotskaya). Needless to say the queen is not pleased, although she still has affection for the king. Working through her sons, she plots the king's demise and the rise of her second and preferred son, Richard (Andrew Howard), to the throne. The youngest son, John (Rafe Spall), an overweight buffoon and the only son holding his father's affection is the king's choice after the death of his first son, young Henry. But John is also overly eager for power and is willing to plot his father's demise with middle brother, Geoffrey (John Light) and the young king of France, Phillip (Jonathan Rhys Meyers). Geoffrey, of course sees his younger brother's weakness and sees that route as his path to power. Obviously political and court intrigue ensues
Diana: Her True Story
Executive Producer
Television film telling the story of Diana, Princess of Wales, based on the publication of the same name by Andrew Morton.
Haunted Summer
Producer
Authors Lord Byron, Mary Shelley (née Godwin) and Percy Shelley get together for some philosophical discussions, but the situation soon deteriorates into mind games, drugs, and sex. It is a fictionalization of the summer that Lord Byron and the Shelleys, together with Lord Byron's ex-lover Claire Clairmont and his Doctor John Polidori, spent in the isolated Villa Diodati by Lake Geneva. It is there they devise a contest to adduce the best horror story to kill the dullness of summer. It is also there that one of the world's most famous books was given life—Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
ナイトホークス
Producer
大晦日のニューヨーク。今日もディーク刑事は女装して3人組の強盗を、相棒のフォックス刑事と共に捕えた。同じ日のロンドン。あるデパートがテロリストに狙われた。犯人はウルフガーと名のり、政府の植民地政策に対するテロ運動として、さらなる予告的声明を発言した。年が明け、ディークは、別れた妻でデザイナーとして働いているアイリーンを訪ね、真意を打ち明けるが、彼女は死と背中合せのディークの仕事に耐えられないと自分の気持を告げた。一方、ロンドンではウルフガーと組織の男が警察の手入れをうけるが、マシンガンで逆に反撃し逃亡した。
Stunt Seven
Producer
An intrepid team of stunt experts stage a daring air, sea and land rescue of a kidnapped movie star from the clutches of a suave, modern-day pirate who rules a sovereign fortress state in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico.
Somebody Killed Her Husband
Producer
A woman's husband is murdered and she and her lover must find the killer or stand accused of doing it themselves.
午後の曳航
Producer
When a widowed mother falls in love with an American sailor, her troubled young son is pressured by the bullying leader of his clique to seek revenge.
Love and Death
Executive Producer
In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.
Night Watch
Producer
Ellen Wheeler, a rich widow, is recovering from a nervous breakdown. One day, while staring out the window, she witnesses a murder. But does anybody believe her?
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
Producer
On the run from her violent husband, Catherine Crocker witnesses a train robbery and is taken prisoner by a frontier outlaw gang, led by a bandit who’s hiding a secret of his own.
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Producer
Manhattan socialite begins to fear for her troubled younger brother when he starts behaving bizarrely and he seems to have been friends with a backstreet murderer.
The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart
Producer
A 23-year-old Columbia University dropout seeks his identity during the sexual revolution.
The Appointment
Producer
The lawyer Federico Fendi has reasons to believe that his wife Carla in secret is Rome's highest paid prostitute.
冬のライオン
Producer
1183年、クリスマスも間近の夜、イギリス国王ヘンリー2世は、後継者を決めるために一族を召集。息子三兄弟のほか、幽閉状態の王妃エレノア、さらにフランス国王フィリップと彼の姉でヘンリーの愛人アレースも参加した。ヘンリーは三男ジョンを、エレノアは長男リチャードをそれぞれ後押しし、次男ジェフリーとフィリップはよもやの機会を伺う。やがて、息子たちの策略や堕落に失望したヘンリーは彼らを地下牢へ閉じこめ、自らの手で処刑に及ぼうとする。
Sylvia
Producer
Sylvia West (Carroll Baker) may not be who she says she is. Her fiancé, the very well-to-do Frederick Summers (Peter Lawford), hires an investigator named Alan Maklin (George Maharis) to do some digging, and what he finds out about her life prior to becoming a writer is quite shocking. Will the newfound knowledge ruin the marriage? Gordon Douglas (Young at Heart) directs this drama, which is based on E.V. Cunningham's book.
Love Is a Ball
Producer
Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young ladies. Millicent is now in his sights on the Riviera, and Grand Duke Gaspar is the bait. But what if Millicent starts to fancy planted chauffeur John instead, and Gaspar takes a shine to Etienne's secretary Janine?