Christopher Menaul

Christopher Menaul

Nascimento : 1944-07-25,

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Christopher Menaul

Filmes

Another Mother's Son
Director
The true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of war.
Aplicativo do Mal
Bobby Yen (as Chris Mena)
Josh passa boa parte do tempo criticando sites e decide, por diversão, participar de um aplicativo que promete melhorar a vida de seus usuários, contanto que eles sigam suas ordens. Josh consegue a vida que sempre sonhou, mas ele não tem ideia do que isso pode lhe custar.
Quem Matou Jesus?
Director
A vida e o ministério de Jesus de Nazaré estavam sujeitos a eventos sociais e políticos sísmicos que levaram à sua execução e mudaram o mundo para sempre.
A Arte da Paixão
Director
O filme é inspirado no livro homônimo de Jonathan Smith, que também assina o roteiro da adaptação. Inspirada na vida do pintor Alfred James Munnings, a trama acompanha uma mulher (Emily Browning) dividida entre dois homens, que logo se arrepende pela decisão de se casar com o infiel artista (Dominic Cooper). A direção é de Christopher Menaul (série “Combat Hospital”). No começo do século XX, uma escola de artistas britânica reuniu alguns dos maiores talentos da época, como o rebelde Alfred Munnings, além de Harold e Laura Knight. Neste contexto, dois aspirantes a artistas começam um romance: Florence Carter-Wood e Gilbert Evans. No entanto, Florence começa a se apaixonar por Alfred, e abandona Gilbert para ficar com o talentoso pintor. Mesmo assim, o coração dela está dividido.
As Suspeitas do Sr. Whicher - Morta na Rua Anjo
Director
Jack Whicher saiu da Polícia Metropolitana e seus dias como detetive ficaram atrás. Porém quando salva de um roubo perigoso uma senhora em um bairro perigoso de Londres, fica sabendo que a mulher, Susan Spencer, está procurando desesperadamente a sua jovem sobrinha Mary. Ela chegou em Londres em busca de um homem jovem, Stephen Gann, que a deixou grávida. Susan contrata Jack Whicher como um "agente de investigação privada" para encontrar sua sobrinha e ele não pode se resistir a este inquietante e desconcertante caso de assassinato, que o empurra contra de ricos e poderosos e o lança em um conflito com seus antigos colegas da polícia metropolitana.
First Night
Director
Adam is a rich industrialist, who aspires to a more cultured world. Spurred on by playful jibes that he is little more than a city suit living the capitalist's dream, this frustrated amateur opera singer decides to throw an opera in his lavish country retreat. Once his friends see him belting out the notes, he feels sure it will spell the end to their shallow taunts. In fact, it might even help him win the hand of a female conductor he has been pursuing whom - it just so happens - is the first to be recruited for his showpiece
Saddam's Tribe
Director
The invasion of Iraq in 2003 brought a dramatic end to Saddam Hussein's brutal regime. But behind the headlines lay an even more extraordinary story of family and tribal loyalty, rivalry and betrayal. Inspired by interviews with Saddam's daughter Raghad and other key eye-witnesses, as well as extensive research, this drama gets to the heart of the dictator's tyranny and his eventual downfall.
Secret Smile
Director
When Miranda splits up with her creepy boyfriend Brendan because he attacked her, she finds out that he is now going out with her sister, Kerry. Miranda warns her sister as Brendan swims his way into their family, ruining peoples lives.
Planespotting
Director
Television drama based on a true story about a group of planespotters wrongly accused of being spies. 14 planespotters are arrested for behaving 'suspiciously' at an air base in Greece and are accused of being spies because of the telescopes, radio scanners and aircraft serial numbers they have in their possession. They plead their innocence but the farce turns into a nightmare when the group are held in squalid Greek prisons.
Belonging
Director
Jess (Brenda Blethyn) and town handyman Jacob (Kevin Whately) have been happily married 20 years, recently taking in a trio of Jacob's elderly relatives, including his mother (Rosemary Harris). Though the relations are demanding, kindhearted Jess -- who selflessly quit her job -- enjoys looking after them. But when Jacob disappears one day, Jess' life falls apart, and she must learn to cope with things on her own in this touching drama.
Wall of Silence
Director
The tale of a gang killing near a south-east London council estate.
State of Mind
Director
Reeling from the discovery of her husband's adultery, Grace moves back to her family home with her son. Amidst all this emotional turmoil, forensic psychologist Grace is asked by police to determine the guilt or innocence a man who killed his wife.
One Kill
Director
A divorced female marine officer with two small children begins an affair with a senior officer.
A Paixão de Ayn Rand
Director
Author Ayn Rand becomes involved with a much younger and married man, to the dismay of those close to her.
Bright Hair
Director
A solitary schoolgirl, prone to sudden blackouts after she's stumbled into a murder scene, gets involved with her English teacher. Then, when his wife is also murdered, questions about what's real and what's made up start haunting her.
Feast of July
Director
After an abandoned young woman in late 19th Century England is taken in by a rural couple with three handsome sons, tragic consequences result.
A Nação do Medo
Director
Se parte da premissa que a Alemanha venceu a 2ª Guerra Mundial, após repelir o ataque dos aliados no Dia D. A ação se desenrola em uma Alemanha fictícia dos anos 60, que estando em guerra com a União Soviética precisa se aliar aos Estados Unidos e deve receber o presidente americano para selar o pacto. Um oficial da SS, Xavier March (Rutger Hauer) começa a ficar intrigado com certos "suicídios" e "acidentes" e, com Charlie Maguire (Miranda Richardson), uma repórter americana, começa a investigar as mortes, que escondem uma verdade tão grave que pode comprometer a aliança.
Prime Suspect 1
Director
Jane Tennison is a detective chief inspector assigned to Southampton Row Police Station in Central London. She is repeatedly passed over for major cases but, following the death of a senior investigating officer, she is grudgingly given the opportunity to take over his latest homicide investigation. The crime involves the brutal murder of a young woman whose body has been badly mutilated.
Um Homem Perigoso
Director
Em 1919, o grande militar inglês T. E. Lawrence tenta ajudar o rei da Síria na Conferência de Paz de Paris.
Precious Bane
Director
In the early 19th century, a young woman with a harelip falls foul of her family's ambition and the superstitions of the local community, but meets a man who may see her differently.
The Cry
Director
Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He catches sight of a youth being beaten up and dragged away. When he investigates, witnesses seem to melt away, and life-long friends reveal a sinister indifference. Or is it fear?
The Cry
Writer
Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He catches sight of a youth being beaten up and dragged away. When he investigates, witnesses seem to melt away, and life-long friends reveal a sinister indifference. Or is it fear?
The Treatment
Director
TV adaptation of Jonathan Moore's play of the same name
The Case of the Frightened Lady
Director
A woman tries to protect her family's name when one relative becomes a murderer.
Dreamboat
Director
'Think you're all big with your muscles. I watch you walking around. Think you're the cat's whiskers.' Harker has to keep up appearances down in the boathouse.
Packman's Barn
Director
Ben Packman leaves an old people's home to return to the Welsh mountains.