Piers Haggard
출생 : 1939-03-18, London, England, UK
사망 : 2023-01-11
약력
Piers Inigo Haggard OBE, was a British theatre, film and television director, although he worked mostly in the latter. Haggard was born in London but grew up on a small farm in Clackmannanshire. His daughter is the actress Daisy Haggard.
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Explores the folk horror phenomenon from its beginnings in a trilogy of films – Witchfinder General, Blood on Satan’s Claw and The Wicker Man – through its proliferation on British television in the 1970s and its culturally specific manifestations in American, Asian, Australian and European horror, to the genre’s revival over the last decade.
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A documentary about Peter Medak's unreleased film 'Ghost in the Noonday Sun', starring Peter Sellers and filmed in Cyprus in 1973.
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Nearly ten years in the making, This Man Alone is a brand-new feature-length documentary on one of television's highest-rated series. Featuring a remarkable central performance by Edward Woodward, Callan grew from a cult favourite into one of Britain's favourite shows, and this documentary tells the story of its creation and development, its success on television and extended life in film and books. Narrated by Peter Woodward, This Man Alone features contributions from Peter Mitchell, Reginald Collin, Mike Vardy, James Goddard, Piers Haggard, Patrick Mower, Trevor Preston and more
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Penelope Keeling, a sixty-four-year-old daughter of a famous artist, reflects on her life, and the fate and choices that defined it, when she arrives in the Mediterranean to stay with her headstrong daughter. Shifting through time, and falling into place like the pieces of a jigsaw, the truth of Penelope's rich, heartbreaking and surprising life unfolds.
Himself
Featurette on the Tigon Collection box set
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Doting parents (Maureen Lipman, David Ross, Tom Wilkinson) must adjust to life without their children as their offspring leave for college and form relationships. Sequel to Eskimo Day.
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Comedy drama about the trials and tribulations of three sets of parents as they finally realise that their children have grown up and reluctantly they have to let them enroll at Cambridge University.
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A CIA agent infiltrates the research team of a scientist who seeks to capture the essence of a dying leukemia patient.
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Ernest Albright opens his eyeglass store in what he thinks is a thriving community, but soon discovers that his store is just a shabby shack in Tombstone, Arizona. The town's Doom Brothers are trouble for everybody including Wyatt Earp, the sheriff. Ernest uses his own special brand of short-sighted shooting to help Wyatt rid the town of its worst citizens and live in peace.
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TV movie directed by Piers Haggard.
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During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the spunky redhead returns to her native England. From the family she hardly remembers to snobby classmates and rule-filled boarding schools, Rusty must adapt to a whole new way of life.
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Couple wants a baby but husband cannot produce on. Husband calls in his brother, hoping his brother will oblige and his wife will agree. He takes a trip to allow them to get to know each other. Will all turn out as hoped?
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영국 정통 멜로 드라마. 영국 전원의 아름다운 여름 풍경을 배경으로 도시의 엘리트 청년과 시골 처녀 메간과의 슬픈 사랑 이야기가 그림처럼 펼쳐진다. 런던의 젊은 변호사 프랭크는 여름 휴가를 떠나던 중, 발목 부상으로 다트 모아의 시골농가에서 치료를 받게 된다. 그곳에서 만난 약혼자가 있는 순진한 처녀 메간과 사랑에 빠진 프랭크는 런던으로 가서 그녀와 결혼하기로 결심한다. 그러나, 시내를 배회하다가 만난 중학동창 필에 의해 그녀의 여동생 스텔라를 소개 받고는, 메간과 비교하게 된다. 결국 메간을 버리고 스텔라와 결혼한 프랭크는 18년이 지난 후, 다시 지나치게 된 다트모아 지방에서 자신의 아기를 낳다 숨진 메간의 이야기를 듣게 된다. 자책감 속에서 자신의 아들 프란시스를 만난 프랭크는 씁쓸한 기분으로 옛 기억에 젖는다.
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Liza Minnelli plays three separate women in three separate stories. There's a serious drama about a hooker and her pimp, a romance about a lonely dancer and a black prince, and a musical about a man and a woman having dog problems.
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This was the last of Dennis Potter's "one-shot, one-slot" plays for television. It had its origins in Potter's 1983 play "Sufficient Carbohydrate," about two middle-aged executives, one English, one American, who both work for the same multinational food company. Together, they vacation with their wives on a Greek island. In the TV adaptation, British businessman Jack becomes bitter as he faces the prospect of seeing his family company taken over by an American corporation. On a holiday at an Italian villa with his new manager, Eddie, he begins to stir up antagonism prompting Eddie's son Clayton to fantasize a murderous outcome.
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Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. They decide to treat their affair as a long Victorian courtship.
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In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.
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Play by Howard Brenton. Two expeditions meet, both lost in the Kalahari desert
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International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and the terrorists and several hostages are trapped in the boy's London home.
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An Englishwoman seeking to escape her marriage arrives at French hotel.
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Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir, starting with the Star of Leningrad diamond, nabbed from a Soviet exhibition in Washington. The FBI sends agents Capone and Williams to England to confer with Nayland Smith, an expert on Fu.
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Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, Quatermass is set in a near future in which large numbers of young people are joining a cult, the “Planet People”, and gathering at ancient sites, believing they will be transported to a better life on another planet.
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Jolly sing-song with an important message; switch off all appliances before going to bed, because your life could depend on it.
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In Howard Schuman’s contribution to the Against the Crowd series, Jamaican Albert Sharpe II (Warrington) is no longer at ease with the cultured white family who have virtually adopted him.
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When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. But pursuing the case is likely to have consequences for both the policeman and his family.
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A married couple have their preconceptions of life tested by their guest
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A successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles, as the authorities demand he identifies himself as either a Catholic atheist or a Protestant atheist.
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Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain.
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'The Man' and 'The Woman' regularly meet for an extramarital affair whilst her husband works late. Professing love for both men creates paranoia in The Man who invents a fourth person - a mistress, Evelyn.
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17세기 초 영국 마을 한쪽 눈과 털을 지닌 두개골이 발견된다. 마을 판사에게 두개골 발견을 알리지만 그가 도착했을 때 뼈는 보이지 않는다. 한편, 피터는 자신의 약혼녀 로잘린드와 함께 마을로 돌아온다. 혼자 다락방에서 잠을 자던 로잘린드는 소리를 지르는 등 이상행동을 저질러 병원으로 이송 된다. 이송되는 그녀의 손에 털과 날카로운 발톱 무성하게 자란 것을 이상하게 여긴 피터는 그녀가 잤던 다락방에서 잠을 청한다. 그날 밤 피터는 악마에 씌여 자신의 팔을 잘라버리고 판사는 해결책을 찾기 위해 런던으로 떠난다. 사라진 뼈를 발견한 엔젤은 마을 아이들을 이용해 다른 아이들을 죽이고 괴롭힌다. 엔젤을 따르는 아이들 몸엔 악마의 피부가 자라있다. 런던에서 돌아온 판사는 악마를 막기 위한 계획을 세운다.
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17세기 초 영국 마을 한쪽 눈과 털을 지닌 두개골이 발견된다. 마을 판사에게 두개골 발견을 알리지만 그가 도착했을 때 뼈는 보이지 않는다. 한편, 피터는 자신의 약혼녀 로잘린드와 함께 마을로 돌아온다. 혼자 다락방에서 잠을 자던 로잘린드는 소리를 지르는 등 이상행동을 저질러 병원으로 이송 된다. 이송되는 그녀의 손에 털과 날카로운 발톱 무성하게 자란 것을 이상하게 여긴 피터는 그녀가 잤던 다락방에서 잠을 청한다. 그날 밤 피터는 악마에 씌여 자신의 팔을 잘라버리고 판사는 해결책을 찾기 위해 런던으로 떠난다. 사라진 뼈를 발견한 엔젤은 마을 아이들을 이용해 다른 아이들을 죽이고 괴롭힌다. 엔젤을 따르는 아이들 몸엔 악마의 피부가 자라있다. 런던에서 돌아온 판사는 악마를 막기 위한 계획을 세운다.
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Three young merchant seamen from Liverpool take shore leave in their home city after three years away.
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The tale of a young Irish Catholic bride who is devastated when her pregnant mother miscarries and dies on her wedding day. The young woman, one of seven children, blames her father’s lust for the death. When her own wedding night arrives she is terrified and refuses to consummate the marriage with her husband. Her parish priest forbids her to accept her doctor’s suggestion that she should use contraception and she is driven to desperate measures.
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A politically-active couple's involvement in an election campaign threatens their marriage through personal entanglements with the candidate and other campaigners.