Simon Langton

Nascimento : 1941-11-05, Amersham, England, UK

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Simon Langton (born 5 November 1941 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire) is a television director and producer. He is the son of David Langton, the actor who played Richard Bellamy in Upstairs, Downstairs. After he had directed a number of TV drama series and serials during the 1970s, his 1982 dramatisation of the John le Carré novel Smiley's People was nominated for both a BAFTA award in the UK, and an Emmy Award in the USA. He later won a BAFTA award for the 1989 series Mother Love, starring Diana Rigg. He is perhaps best known for directing the adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle in 1995, for which he was also nominated for a BAFTA. He continues to direct for British TV drama, having lately directed a number of episodes of Rosemary and Thyme. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Langton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmes

Nancherrow
Director
The basic story involves Loveday's struggle to keep the estate Nancherrow in the family after the death of her father.
Território Selvagem
Director
O explorador Dr. David Livingstone é dado como desaparecido após testemunhar a invasão brutal e o massacre de uma vila no coração da África. O jornalista Henry é enviado para descobrir o que aconteceu. Ao se encontrarem juntam-se numa selvagem aventura cheia de suspense, nativos hostis e animais perigosos, em busca de descobertas pela fonte do Rio Nilo. É uma produção da National Geographic.
Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
himself
A making of featurette about the translation of the classic Jane Austen-novel into a screenplay, filled with interviews with the director, the screenwriter, leading make up, costume and others.
Laguna Heat
Director
Tom Shepard returns to his home town of Laguna Beach to escape his turbulent past. But the tranquility is shattered when he gets involved in the investigation of a series of grisly and bizarre murders.
Casanova: O Maior Amante de Todos os Tempos
Director
TV Movie version of the story of Giacomo Casanova, the famous eighteenth century womanizer.
The Whistle Blower
Director
A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He meets a web of deception and paranoia that seems impenetrable...
Anna Karenina
Producer
Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.
Anna Karenina
Director
Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.
The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
Director
A shopkeeper is condemned by the police and the press for sleeping with a suspected terrorist.
Afterward
Director
An American couple buy an English Manor House - complete with resident sypernatural forces...
I Remember Nelson
Director
Vice Adm. Horatio Nelson's remarkable naval career and troubled personal affairs are brought to life in this miniseries, which tells his famous story through the narratives of those who knew him best.
Tales of the Unexpected: The Way Up To Heaven
Director
A husband and wife are at odds with each other's punctuality. Could an opportunity arise to resolve their differences?
Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
Director
Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her Mrs. Bixby pawns it and pretends that she found the ticket. She gives it to Cyril to redeem on her behalf but is taught that two can play at her game when he comes home with rather less than she expected, and she sees that his dental assistant will be warm for the winter.
The night of the stag
Director
Dark secrets
Director