John Gielgud Movies
- 1996
The Leopard Son
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The true story of the birth, growth and coming of age of a leopard cub in Africa's Serengeti plain. The journey of "The Leopard Son" begins at his...
- 1968
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski01968HD
On his wedding day, in the few remaining hours of his bachelorhood, Barney Kempinski goes off to tour the city and sing his song to life, love and...
- 1982
The Critic
The Critic01982HD
Mr. Puff, a foppish, would-be playwright-critic, invites his literary-minded associates to see a production of his horrendous and nonsensical...
- 1958
The Immortal Land
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Ancient Greece, contrasted with modern Greece.
- 1977
The Grand Inquisitor
The Grand Inquisitor01977HD
The Grand Inquisitor from Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov produced by the Open University.
- 2016
Trouser bar
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Set in a London gentleman's outfitters in 1976, and taking inspiration from the emotions aroused by a fetishist love of corduroy, leather and tight...
- 1954
Hamlet: The Actor's View
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One of the greatest Hamlets of the 20th century Sir John Gielgud reflects on the play and its title character with which he used to be intimately...
- 1924
Who Is the Man?
Who Is the Man?01924HD
Daniel Arnault an impecunious sculptor, is in love with the beautiful Genevieve. Spurred on by her mercenary and socially ambitious mother ,...
- 1985
Leave All Fair
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John Middleton Murry visits France to finalize the publication of a collection of his late wife, Katherine Mansfield's, letters and journals. The...
- 1977
Heartbreak House
Heartbreak House01977HD
Captain Shotover, a retired seafarer, is reluctantly hosting a weekend house party for his two daughters and their bohemian friends. As they indulge...
- 1953
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five
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Len Lye made this experiment in animating poetry circa 1953 utilising a clip of Sir John Gielgud reciting a passage from The Tempest.
- 1991
The Best of Friends
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Adapted from their letters and journals, this is a portrayal of the unique 25-year friendship shared by Dame Laurentia McLachlan (Benedictine nun),...
- 1972
Home
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David Storey's adaptation of his award winning play for the BBC's Play for Today series.
- 1937
Heredity in Man
Heredity in Man01937HD
A study of heredity in man, showing how both good and bad characteristics are passed on from one generation to the next.
- 1966
The Mayfly and the Frog
The Mayfly and the Frog01966HD
When a Rolls Royce damages a scooter, the furious owner goes to seek redress, and finds herself face to face with a millionaire capitalist.
- 1989
Barbablù, Barbablù
Barbablù, Barbablù01989HD
An old patriarch at the gates of death, who has been married five times, reunites his family and indulges in a sadistic game with them.
- 1966
Ages of Man
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Performance of extracts from The Ages of Man is a one-man show performed by John Gielgud featuring a collection of speeches in Shakespeare's plays....