Ben Whishaw — Actor (31)
The Lobster (2015) [Movie] TMDB IMDb Douban NeoDB WikiData
The Lobster
7.4 (24 ratings) director: Yorgos Lanthimos actor: Colin Farrell / Rachel Weisz
other title: A Lagosta / Langosta
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.
The Danish Girl (2015) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
The Danish Girl
7.1 (11 ratings) director: Tom Hooper actor: Eddie Redmayne / Alicia Vikander
other title: Den danske pige / A Rapariga Dinamarquesa
When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she's meant to be and begins living her life as Lili Elbe. Having realized her true self and with Gerda's love and support, Lili embarks on a groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Layer Cake (2004) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Layer Cake
director: Matthew Vaughn actor: Daniel Craig / Sienna Miller
other title: The Pusher / Layer Cake - Crime Organizado
When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
7.3 (25 ratings) director: Tom Tykwer actor: Ben Whishaw / Alan Rickman
other title: Profumo - Storia di un assassino / Parfumen: Historien om en morder
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.
Cloud Atlas (2012) [Movie] Douban WikiData TMDB ReviewDB IMDb NeoDB
Cloud Atlas
7.9 (19 ratings) director: Lilly Wachowski / Lana Wachowski actor: Tom Hanks / Halle Berry
other title: El atlas de las nubes
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.
Passages (2023) [Movie] WikiData NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB
Passages
director: Ira Sachs actor: Franz Rogowski / Ben Whishaw
other title: Passagens / Pasajes
Tomas and Martin are a gay couple living in Paris whose marriage is thrown into crisis when Tomas impulsively begins a passionate affair with young schoolteacher Agathe. But when Martin begins an affair of his own, Tomas must confront life decisions he may be unprepared—or unwilling—to deal with.
This Is Going to Hurt (2022) [TV] TMDB
This Is Going to Hurt
8.4 (9 ratings) director: Dr Adam Kay actor: Ben Whishaw / Ambika Mod
other title: Esto te va a doler
The unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology.
London Spy (2015) [TV] TMDB
London Spy
director: Tom Rob Smith actor: Ben Whishaw / Edward Holcroft
A chance romance between two men from very different worlds, one from the headquarters of the Secret Intelligence Service, the other from a world of clubbing and youthful excess, leads into mystery after one of them suddenly disappears.
Skyfall (2012) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData IMDb
Skyfall
7.4 (13 ratings) director: Sam Mendes actor: Daniel Craig / Judi Dench
other title: James Bond: Skyfall / 007: Skyfall
When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6 headquarters is attacked. While M faces challenges to her authority and position from Gareth Mallory, the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, it's up to Bond, aided only by field agent Eve, to locate the mastermind behind the attack.
Unity (2015) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
Unity
director: Shaun Monson actor: Aaron Paul / Adam Levine
Despite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on — none of these has assuaged humankind from killing one another, the animals, and nature. UNITY is a film about why we can't seem to get along, even after thousands and thousands of years.
Suffragette (2015) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
Suffragette
9.0 (6 ratings) director: Sarah Gavron actor: Carey Mulligan / Helena Bonham Carter
other title: As Sufragistas / Suffragette – Taten statt Worte
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
A Very English Scandal (2018) [TV] TMDB
A Very English Scandal
director: Russell T Davies / John Preston actor: Hugh Grant / Ben Whishaw
other title: Un escándalo muy inglés
It's the late 1960s, homosexuality has only just been legalised and Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal party, has a secret he's desperate to hide.
Spectre (2015) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Spectre
6.7 (9 ratings) director: Sam Mendes actor: Daniel Craig / Christoph Waltz
other title: James Bond: Spectre / 007 Spectre
A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.
I'm Not There (2007) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB
I'm Not There
director: Todd Haynes actor: Christian Bale / Cate Blanchett
other title: Io non sono qui / I'm Not There - Não Estou Aí
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.
Bluets [Performance] NeoDB Douban
Bluets
genre: theater playwright: Margaret Perry
director: Katie Mitchell actor: Ben Whishaw / Emma D’Arcy / Kayla Meikle



Bluets is a story about depression and desire, pleasure and pain, and a person possessed by a lifelong obsession with the colour blue. Communing with artists like Joni Mitchell, Derek Jarman, Andy Warhol and Billie Holiday, blue is their constant companion as they navigate the devastating pain of a life-altering heartbreak.

Bluets [Performance] NeoDB Douban
genre: theater playwright: Margaret Perry / Maggie Nelson
director: Katie Mitchell actor: Emma D’Arcy / Kayla Meikle / Ben Whishaw
“Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a colour.”

Bluets is a story about depression and desire, pleasure and pain, and a person possessed by a lifelong obsession with the colour blue. Communing with artists like Joni Mitchell, Derek Jarman, Andy Warhol and Billie Holiday, blue is their constant companion as they navigate the devastating pain of a life-altering heartbreak.

Based on acclaimed author Maggie Nelson’s unique and electrifying book, Bluets is an adaptation by playwright Margaret Perry (Paradise Now!, Porcelain, Collapsible), directed by Katie Mitchell (Little Scratch, Anatomy of a Suicide).

Performed by Emma D’Arcy (House of the Dragon), Kayla Meikle (ear for eye) and Ben Whishaw (Cock, James Bond, This is Going to Hurt, Paddington).

Originally developed at Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg.

*Emma D’Arcy, Kayla Meikle and Ben Whishaw are scheduled to appear in every show.

‘The book that changed my life… it’s just brilliant.’ Sophie Mackintosh, Guardian on Maggie Nelson’s Bluets

‘An arty, smart and gorgeous meditation on the color blue’ Time Out on Maggie Nelson’s Bluets
Little Joe (2019) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
Little Joe
director: Jessica Hausner actor: Emily Beecham / Ben Whishaw
other title: A Flor da Felicidade / Little Joe - Glück ist ein Geschäft
Alice, a single mother who is more dedicated to her work as a genetic engineer than to her teenage son Joe, develops a new variety of flower that is supposed to have the ability to make its owner happy thanks to its special chemical properties.