Robert Lang
출생 : 1934-09-24, Bristol, England, UK
사망 : 2004-11-06
약력
Robert Lang was a British an actor of stage and screen, best known for Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), and the 1977-1978 BBC TV series 1990. He was married to the actress Ann Bell.
Mr. Osborne
All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.
Nathan Anderson
When her husband is accused of murder, solicitor Anne Travers defends him -- but as the evidence mounts, she begins to question their "perfect" life.
Jerry Pinch
The basic story involves Loveday's struggle to keep the estate Nancherrow in the family after the death of her father.
C.O. Humphreys
천재적인 극작가이자, 시인인 오스카 와일드의 생애를 다룬 영화. 오스카 와일드의 연인역을 맡은 주드 로를 비롯해 올랜드 블룸의 색다른 모습도 볼 수 있다. 1883년 아일랜드에서 태어난 오스카 와일드. 그는 오랫동안 미국과 캐나다 등을 돌아다니며 문학적 수양을 쌓은 뒤 런던으로 귀향하여 아름다운 콩스탄스 로이드와 결혼한다. 몇 년 후, 오스카는 천재적인 글솜씨로 명성을 얻고, 사랑스런 두 아들을 얻는 등 만족스러운 삶을 살게 된다. 하지만 손님으로 집에 왔던 로버트 로스에게 유혹을 받은 오스카는 학창시절부터 자신을 옭아매왔던 자신의 동성애적인 성향에 정면으로 부딪힌다. 오스카의 작품들은 자신의 성적 정체성에 대한 자각이 반영되어있지만, 그의 실제 삶은 동성애를 금기시하는 후기 빅토리아 사회에 의해 억눌려있다. 1892년 자신의 연극이 초연되던 날, 오스카는 보시라는 예명을 가진 잘생긴 옥스퍼드 대학원생 알프레드 더글라스 경을 만난다. 그리고 자신을 결국 파멸의 길로 몰고간 자신만만하고 지적이며 세련된 젊은이 보스에게 걷잡을 수 없이 빨려들게 된다.
Government Minister
1979년 북아일랜드의 조용한 어촌 영국 정부는 IRA를 범죄집단으로 규정하고 북아일랜드를 격리하여 IRA를 와해시키려는 계획을 세운다. 그 계획으로 영국 정부는 마을의 젖줄인 도로를 봉쇄하게 되고 이에 IRA 소속인 제라드(Gerard Quigley: 에이단 길렌 분)와 프랭크(Frank Higgins: 데이비드 오하라 분)는 영국군에 총격을 가하고 도주하지만 며칠후 체포된다. 제라드와 프랭크는 자신들은 전쟁 포로이자 정치범이지, 일반 범법자가 아니라며 죄수복 입기를 거부하는 등 영국 정부에 대항하는 감옥내 IRA 시위 세력에 가담한다. 아들 제라드의 체포 소식과 돌변에 충격을 받은 캐슬린(Kathleen Quigley: 헬렌 미렌 분)은 일찍 남편과 사별하고, 교직 생활을 하며 홀로 자식들을 키워온 평범한 어머니다. 프랭크의 어머니 애니(Annie Higgins: 피오눌라 플라나간 분)는 영국군의 총에 맞아 죽은 둘째 아들 때문에 가슴에 한을 품고 사는 열렬한 IRA지원자이다. 이 두 어머니는 아들의 면회 문제로 만난게 되고, 캐슬린은 날로 열악해져가는 교도소 환경에 맞서는 IRA 지도자 바비 샌즈(Bobby Sands: 존 린치 분)의 단식 투쟁 메시지를 엉겁결에 제라드로부터 전해 받는다. 대처 정부는 IRA의 요구대로 사복 제공과 감형 등의 조건을 약속했지만 반대 세력에 의해 무산되고, 이에 맞서는 IRA 대원들의 단식 투쟁은 점점 확대되어간다. 설상가상으로 정부와의 협상을 벌이던 국회의원마저 심장마비로 죽게되자 IRA는 바비 샌즈를 보궐선거에 출마시킨다. 서로 다른 생각을 가지고 있던 캐슬린과 애니는 아들의 단식 투쟁을 멈추게 하기 위해 적극적으로 선거운동에 가담하면서 아들의 구명 운동에 나서고...
Protopopov
Into an era seething with war and revolution, a man comes with an incredible power to heal a nation...or destroy it. Based on the true story of one of the most powerful and mysterious figures in Russian history.
Lord Hibbott - Wedding Two
찰스는 토요일만 되면 남의 결혼식에 달려가느라 바쁜 총각이다. 정작 자신은 짝을 구하지도 못한 채, 남의 들러리나 서 주는 신세다. 물론 챨스에게도 지나간 여자 친구는 많았지만, 그 누구에게도 진정한 사랑을 느끼면서 천생배필이라고 생각해 본 적이 없다. 어느 토요일, 챨스는 친구의 결혼식에 들러리를 서주러 갔다가, 눈에 번쩍 뜨이는 여인 캐리를 발견하게 된다. 결국, 그 여인과 하룻밤을 같이 지내게 되지만, 미국으로 돌아가야 하는 그녀는 아무런 언약도 없이 훌쩍 떠나 버린다. 아쉽지만 다시금 일상생활로 돌아 온 챨스. 결혼식에서 눈이 맞은 커플인 리디아와 버나드의 결혼식에 참석한 챨스는 거기서 예전의 그 여인 캐리를 다시 만나게 되어 펄쩍 뛰면서 좋아한다. 그러나, 그녀는 돈 많고, 명망있는 영국의 정치가 해미쉬와 약혼을 한 상태였다. 그녀를 사랑한다는 것을 알게 된 챨스는 또 다시 같이 하룻밤을 보낸 후, 그녀를 또 떠나 보낸다. 캐리의 결혼식 날, 챨스는 우울한 마음으로 친구들과 같이 참석을 한다. 불행하게도 그 결혼식에선 호탕한 친구 가레스가 심장마비로 쓰러지고, 곧이어 장례식에 다들 참석해야 하는 신세가 된다. 장례식에서 챨스는 영원한 사랑만을 찾는 것은 불가능하다고 생각하게 된다. 그로부터 열달 후, 챨스는 별로 사랑하지도 않는 헨이란 옛 여자 친구와 결혼을 하기로 결심한다. 찰스와 헨의 결혼식날, 전의 그 여인 캐리가 식장으로 찾아와서, 자신은 이혼을 했음을 알려준다. 자신이 진정으로 사랑했던 여인이 캐리라는 것을 깨달은 챨스는 헨과 하객들에게는 죄를 짓는 것이지만, 사랑하는 여인을 선택하기로 결정하고, 결혼식을 무산시킨다. 결혼에 대한 자신의 생각은 단지, 환상이었음을 알게 된 챨스는 이제 캐리와, 결혼이란 구속에 얽메이지 않고, 뜨겁게 사랑을 하면서, 아들도 낳아 기르며, 행복하게 살아가게 된다.
Police Chief
In the midst of World War II, Nazi officer Otto Schatz declares the execution of Jewish music-hall comedian Genghis Cohn. Many years later, Otto is comfortably retired into the life of a highly respected police commissioner, and is investigating a series of murders when he encounters the ghost of Genghis Cohn. The haunting turns into a taunting, and before he knows it, Schatz is slowly driven mad as he is lured into a trap.
K's Uncle
Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and despite being "arrested," is allowed to remain free and go to work. But despite the strange nature of his arrest, Joseph soon learns that his trial, however odd, is very real, and tries desperately to spare himself from the court's judgement.
A short series of 15 minute programmes, really expanded sketches, in which Tracey Ullman and Michael Palin play various roles satirizing the British class system.
Detective Superintendant Ibison
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the deadly attacks
King Miraz
Young Prince Caspian of Narnia wonders and dreams about the old days of Narnia when animals talked, and there were mythical creatures and four rulers in Cair Paravel. But his uncle and aunt don’t like to hear him thinking of such things, and plan to murder him and take his throne. Caspian’s tutor, Dr. Cornelius manages to save him, and not only teach him about the old ways, but bring him into the real Narnia and introduce him to the real Narnia. But Caspian’s plight is desperate, and he must use the legendary horn to call help from another world: Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy. Then, Lucy and Edmund are sent back to Narnia, along with their cousin Eustace, to assist Caspian on a voyage. Along their journey the children battle dragons and sea serpents, and sail across a golden lake to reach the edge of the world.
Writer
He was a great singer/songwriter who touched the elusive spirit of Canada. He was larger than life. Before dying in a tragic accident at the age of 33, Stan Rogers was already well on his way to becoming a national icon. Born in Ontario, Rogers' mother was from Nova Scotia and much of his music was influenced by his summers there. This lyrical portrait captures the man and his music and has captivated millions of viewers over its broadcast life.
Director
He was a great singer/songwriter who touched the elusive spirit of Canada. He was larger than life. Before dying in a tragic accident at the age of 33, Stan Rogers was already well on his way to becoming a national icon. Born in Ontario, Rogers' mother was from Nova Scotia and much of his music was influenced by his summers there. This lyrical portrait captures the man and his music and has captivated millions of viewers over its broadcast life.
Arion
Rupert Purvis jumps off a bridge onto a dog, causing problems for Blair, his superior at MI5. Blair must convince Hogbin, the agent who's been tailing Purvis, of which side Purvis is really on--once he finds out what it is.
Walter Bancroft
Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time.
Chorus
In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death. But Antigone is determined that her brother's body will have the proper rites of burial.
Bank Manager
Neglected by her family, kept apart from her grandchildren, desperately short of money, Bea begins to gamble - at first for small stakes, but ultimately for the highest stake of all: revenge for the past.
Ambassador Grant
A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first she frantically tries to escape, but as they slowly get to know and appreciate each other the difference between captor and captive dissolves.
Lord Augustus Lorton
Lord Windermere appears to all - including to his young wife Margaret - as the perfect husband. But their happy marriage is placed at risk when Lord Windermere starts spending his afternoons with an adventuress who is working her way through London's high society, Mrs. Erlynne. Worse, Windermere gives her big sums of money. To crown it all he asks his wife to invite the detestable woman to her own birthday party. Upset and outraged, the puritan Lady Windermere decides to leave her husband and goes to Lord Robert Darlington, who has been courting her for some time. Unfortunately she leaves her fan - the one Robert offered her for her birthday - in Robert's house...
Detective Sergeant Wells
An overworked American ambassador working in the UK attempts to spend more time with his wife by visiting a countryside mansion, but soon the trip turns into a nightmare with his wife haunted by a stalker seemingly from her past.
Wilkins
When his young daughter disappears, her father refuses to accept that she is dead and sets out on a journey to find her.
Albany
An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.
David Buckle
Michael Frayn's play about a college reunion.
Sharp
에드워드와 로버트는 빅토리아 잉글랜드의 완벽하고 안전한 기차를 털 계획을 세운다. 그 기차는 영국 군인이 지급받을 월급이 금과로 보관, 이송하는 기차였던 것이다. 아무도 털지 못한다고 호언장담하는 기차의 열쇠를 빼돌리는데 성공한 에드워드와 로버트는 시체로 변장, 기차에 잠입하는데.
Pennington
모랄은(John Morlar: 리차드 버튼 분)은 파괴본능을 지닌 악마의 힘으로 어릴 때부터 엄청난 초능력을 갖게 된다. 모랄은 카운셀러인 존 펠드(Doctor Zonfeld: 리 레믹 분)을 찾아가서 그동안 자신에게 일어났던 파괴적인 행동에 대하여 상담하지만, 그녀는 그의 말을 믿으려 하지 않는다. 그는 자신이 악마의 후예임을 보여주기 위해 지나가던 여객기를 추락시켜 많은 사람들을 희생시킨다. 우주 왕복선이 발사되는 날, 모랄은 자신의 집에서 처참하게 머리에 상처를 입고 살해 된다. 형사 부루널(Brunel: 리노 벤츄라 분)은 사건을 조사하던 순간, 그가 다시 살아움직이는 것을 발견한다. 자체 재생 능력이 뛰어난 모랄은 그후에 뇌파활동이 더욱 커지고, 상상 불허의 엄청난 파괴를 계획한다.
Jessel
Early in 1939 Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and left for dead, Sir Robert makes his way back to England where he discovers the Gestapo has followed him. Knowing that his government would turn him over to German authorities, Sir Robert goes underground in his battle with his pursuers.
Captain Henry
모잠비크의 잔지바르 지방은 독일군이 식민통치를 하고 있는 지역이다. 술고래인 미국인 상아 밀렵꾼 플린은 영국 상류층 출신인 올드 스미스를 끌어들여 독일군 점령지 내에서 현지인을 매수해 코끼리 밀렵을 한다. 올드 스미스는 플린의 딸 로사와 가까워 결혼해 딸을 낳는다. 그런데 독일군 행정관은 점령지 내에서 벌어지는 외부인들의 활동을 저지하기 위해 플린 일행을 공격하여 죽음 직전까지 몰고 간다. 이 사건을 계기로 독일군과 플린 일행은 두 진영은 적대적인 관계에 놓이게 된다. 그러던 어느 날, 우연히 서로가 상대방의 본거지를 기습 공격하게 되고 이 과정에서 딸을 잃은 로사는 독일 행정관에 대한 복수를 다짐한다. 때마침 영국해군이 이 지역에 익숙한 이들을 이용해 근처에 정박 중인 독일군 전함을 파괴하려고 협조를 요청하고, 올드 스미스는 이를 복수의 기회로 삼는다.
The Man
Returning home to her flat, Ann Rogers passes a stranger leaving the building. A few moments later she discovers her neighbor lying dead in the hallway, the latest victim of a serial killer. Ann could be able to identify the killer, but the killer also knows her face and knows he needs to silence the witness...
Jack Summers
영국 정보부의 비밀 요원으로 일하는 조셉 리어던은 맥킨토시로부터 임무를 부여받고, 유태인 도둑으로 위장한다. 그리고, 그는 다이아몬드 강도 사건으로 경비가 삼엄한 교도소에 수감된다. 그는 그곳에서 러시아 스파이 소머즈를 만나, 교도소의 한 그룹이 벌이고 있는 대규모 탈옥사건에 휘말린다.
Appleby
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?
Edward Morris
Edward G is nothing like a film star; his life has been ordinary - until now. But he's just had a shattering experience.
Beck
The life of young newlywed, Fern O'Neil, is turned upside-down when her husband is called home to visit his dying father in Ireland. When she fails to receive a phone call from her husband, she contacts the airline and discovers he was not on the plane. Further investigation reveals that her husband is not who she thought he was. Her search ultimately takes her all the way to Ireland, where her sanity and, of course, her story come into question.
Major Boyle
The film fictionalizes the real relationship between French sculptor Henri Gaudier and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska, twenty years his senior, who came to Paris, she says, for its “creative atmosphere.”
Adam Crosse
Adam Crosse is a reporter for a local paper. A neurotic under-achiever, the last straw comes when he discovers his wife Lydia is having an affair and she coolly tells him she has no intention of either giving up her lover or divorcing Adam. The top crime story of the moment is a serial murderer nicknamed "The Kitchen Killer". Adam sets out to murder his wife and blame it on this shadowy psycho
Psychiatrist (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.
Pilgrim Leader
Attempting to evade the turmoil of France's Hundred Years' War, Parisian student Heron of Foix decides to journey to the sea. En route, he meets the pretty aristocrat Lady Claudia, and the couple begin a romance amid the intense conflict. As the struggle between peasants and noblemen rages on, Heron and Claudia take shelter at a monastery -- but even their newfound love can't completely keep the horrors of war at bay.
Kurt
An egocentric artillery captain and his venomous wife engage in savage unremitting battles in their isolated island fortress of the coast of Sweden at the turn of the century. Alice, a former actress who sacrificed her career for secluded military life with Edgar, reveals on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary, the veritable hell their marriage has been. Edgar, an aging schizoid who refuses to acknowledge his severe illness, struggles to sustain his ferocity and arrogance with an animal disregard for other people.
Peter
Graham Baird wakes up in strange clothes in a strange apartment, both he and his wife want to know where he had been the previous night.
Humphrey Turnbull
A young female journalist in London falls in love with a married orchestra conductor.
Wilf
Alice is determined to buy a flash new hat despite her husband not giving her the money.
Roderigo
General Othello's marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife has been unfaithful.
Whiting, Columnist
Dinah is a famous model and actress who is getting tired of life in the limelight and wants to take a break. While shooting a commercial spot for meat, she meets Steve, a stuntman. Dinah and Steve hit it off and decide to head to an island to get away from it all, bringing along four of Steve's friends. Before long, Dinah is reported missing and everyone is looking for her, making their getaway anything but tranquil.
Archive Footage
Promotional short hosted by Laurence Olivier promoting the film "Othello."
Bill
A comic play set against the background of the Air Force.
Yefim
Adaptation of Chekhov's play from the Chichester Festival.
Football Supporter
Joe Beckett, seasoned citizen of the bedsitter belt, aged about 22, is the renegade son of modest, respectable parents and, to use his own description, 'an emotional leper'. He decides that he needs a violent shock to shake him back into life, and as a result accepts a commission to carry out the murder of a total stranger for a man he meets in a coffee bar...
Gus
A writer, Arnold Reed, goes back to his former boyhood home in the East End, and there, finding it about to be torn down, he revisits his attic room, and stumbles on evidence of the operations of dealers in illegal traffic. He breaks his ankle and has to hide from the criminals, one of whom is a murderer.
Strafe
Milly and her friends have been going on holiday together ever since they've known each other. This summer they return to one of their favourite haunts, a beautiful Irish country hotel. It's a place full of fond memories for all of them, but on this occasion their sense of ease and comfort is destroyed when a terrible secret is revealed.