Movies: Tom Stoppard
- 1989
The Dog It Was That Died (1989)
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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....
- 1979
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour (1979)
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour is a stage play by Tom Stoppard with music by André Previn. It was first performed in 1977. The play criticizes the Soviet practice of treating political dissidence as a form of mental illness. Its title derives from th...
- 1984
Squaring the Circle (1984)
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An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland....
- 2011
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited (2011)
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This absolutely top-notch documentary by Robert Fischer is a fascinating look back at not just the film in question, but Fassbinder's meteoric career which ended all too soon with his untimely death. Archival footage of Fassbinder is utilized (includ...
- 1977
Professional Foul (1977)
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Three philosophy professors travel to Prague for a conference. One of them, Anderson, is forced to rethink his ideas on ethics when a former student is arrested by the Czech authorities for writing about individualist approaches to morality....
- 1977
Bukovsky (1977)
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Alan Clarke's documentary about Soviet writer and dissident Vladimir Bukovsky, who had left the Soviet Union in 1976 after years spent in their prisons and psychiatric wards. The film was completed in 1977 but never broadcast, subject only to private...
- 2009
André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds (2009)
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Sir André Previn, born in Berlin in 1929, figures among the most prominent musicians of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He won four Academy Awards for his film scores, he composes concertos, musicals and operas. He conducts, arranges music, and is...
- 1968
Neutral Ground (1968)
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An allied agent is sent out into an obscure country to find a Russian Agent who has been thrown out of Russia for defection. He finds a broken man who drowns his days in drink, and feels sympathy for him....
- 1969
A Christmas Carol (1969)
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An old and evil businessman who doesn't believe in Christmas is haunted by three ghosts that show him the joy of Christmas....
- 1983
On the Razzle (1983)
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When their boss goes off to Vienna to dine with his fiancé, his clerks decide this may be their last chance for an adventure (razzle) and head for the Big City. Zangler must cancel his plans, as his niece has run off with her boyfriend. Naturally, so...
- 2018
Arcadia (2018)
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On a country estate in Derbyshire, Arcadia moves fluidly between events in 1809 and the modern inhabitants who are eager to discover what really happened in the past. We begin in 1809 where we will meet Thomasina, a teenager and mathematical prodigy,...
- 1990
Largo Desolato (1990)
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A fictionalized autobiographical play written by Czechoslovakian playwright-turned-president Vaclav Havel in 1984 upon his release from a four-and-one-half-year prison term for political subversion. The play focuses on two days in the life of a dissi...
- 1964
in side out (1964)
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- 2020
A Separate Peace (2020)
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Set in a private nursing home, The smooth running of the home and the peace of mind of its staff is disrupted by the arrival of a patient, John Brown. He is warm, charming and can easily pay for his room... the only problem is that he is perfectly he...
- 1975
The Boundary (1975)
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A lexicographer's room gets trashed and notes scattered just as he was in the process of compiling a dictionary....
- 2021
Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life (2021)
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Tom Stoppard is perhaps the world’s leading, funniest and cleverest playwright. Ever since he hit the ground running in the 1960s with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, there has always been a streak of melancholy beneath the sparkling surface o...
- 1976
Travesties (1976)
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The play centres on the figure of Henry Carr, an elderly man who reminisces about Zürich in 1917 during the First World War, and his interactions with James Joyce when he was writing Ulysses, Tristan Tzara during the rise of Dada, and Lenin leading u...
- 1967
Another Moon Called Earth (1967)
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An early version of Jumpers - nothing happens at random - Doollee...