Jim Broadbent — Actor (72)
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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
director: Bruce Beresford actor: Antonio Banderas / Eion Bailey …
other title: Pancho Villa, la leggenda / E Estrelando Pancho Villa …
In 1914, the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa invites studios to shoot his actual battles against Porfírio Diaz army to raise funds for financing guns and ammunition. The Mutual Film Corporation, through producer D.W. Griffith, interests for the proposition and sends the filmmaker Frank Thayer to negotiate a contract with Pancho Villa himself.
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Rough Magic (1995) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Rough Magic
director: Clare Peploe actor: Bridget Fonda / Russell Crowe …
other title: Miss Magic / Estranhas Experiências …
In the 1950s, a pretty magician's apprentice travels to Mexico to escape her boyfriend, a wealthy politician, and to find a Mayan shaman who will teach her the ancient principles of magic.
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The Insurance Man (1986) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Insurance Man
director: Richard Eyre actor: Daniel Day-Lewis / Robert Hines …
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it with ointment fail, and the rash gradually spreads over his body. After complaining to the management he is laid off work; his relationship with his fiancee is affected. In an attempt to get compensation from his former employers he looks to insurance firm Assicurazion Generali, where he encounters an enigmatic clerk called Kafka.
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The Secret Agent (1996) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Secret Agent
director: Christopher Hampton actor: Bob Hoskins / Patricia Arquette …
other title: L'agente segreto / O Agente Secreto …
In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists to be arrested, an act of terrorism must occur. So Verloc decides to set up bombs – which leads to tragedy – not only for himself but also for his family, including wife Winnie and brother-in-law, Stevie.
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Closed Circuit (2013) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Closed Circuit
director: John Crowley actor: Eric Bana / Rebecca Hall …
other title: Circuito Fechado / Unter Beobachtung …
A high-profile terrorism case unexpectedly binds together two ex-lovers on the defense team - testing the limits of their loyalties and placing their lives in jeopardy.
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The Young Victoria (2009) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Young Victoria
director: Jean-Marc Vallée actor: Emily Blunt / Rupert Friend …
other title: A Jovem Vitória / Victoria, die junge Königin …
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.
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Black '47 (2018) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Black '47
director: Lance Daly actor: Hugo Weaving / James Frecheville …
other title: The Renegade / Black 47 …
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns.
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Tooth (2004) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Tooth
director: Edouard Nammour actor: Yasmin Paige / Harry Enfield …
other title: Tooth, el hada de los dientes
Tooth is a young, feisty Tooth Fairy, who lives in a world called Fairytopia that has lost its ability to use magic. Fed up with the way most fairies have forgotten about magic, she decides to give away all of its money. When Tooth begins to understand how much trouble she is in, she realizes the only person who can help is the legendary Mrs. C, who disappeared, along with magic over 100 years ago. Teaming up with two human children and a number of fairies, who are living incognito amongst humans she sets off on the adventure of a lifetime. Pursued by the evil Plug, a terrifying fairy hunter and his posse, the race is on to save the world before Christmas, Easter and all the holidays are ruined forever.
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The Duke (2021) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Duke
director: Roger Michell actor: Jim Broadbent / Helen Mirren …
other title: Il ritratto del Duca / El duque …
In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery’s history. What happened next became the stuff of legend.
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Perrier's Bounty (2009) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Perrier's Bounty
director: Ian Fitzgibbon actor: Cillian Murphy / Brendan Gleeson …
other title: Kopfgeld - Perrier’s Bounty / La recompensa …
A gangster named Perrier looks to exact his revenge on a trio of fugitives responsible for the accidental death of one of his cronies.
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The Passage (1979) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Passage
director: J. Lee Thompson actor: Anthony Quinn / James Mason …
other title: Casablanca passage / Farlig passage …
During WW 2, a Basque shepherd is approached by the underground, who wants him to lead a scientist and his family across the Pyrenees. While being pursued by a sadistic German.
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Iris (2001) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Iris
director: Richard Eyre actor: Kate Winslet / Judi Dench …
other title: Iris - Un amore vero
True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.
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Pride (2004) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pride
director: John Downer actor: Kate Winslet / Helen Mirren …
other title: Due cuccioli nella savana / Suki - Aventura na Savana …
The story of Suki, a lioness cub, who rebels against her mother and her Pride to mate with an unsuitable lion from the other side of the river.
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Uliisses (1982) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Uliisses
director: Werner Nekes actor: Armin Wölfl / Tabea Blumenschein …
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Running Out of Luck (1987) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Running Out of Luck
director: Julien Temple actor: Mick Jagger / Rae Dawn Chong …
A rock singer goes to Brazil to shoot a video, but winds up getting kidnapped and enduring a number of seemingly bizarre and hilarious events.
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A Sense of History (1992) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
A Sense of History
director: Mike Leigh actor: Jim Broadbent / Stephen Bill …
other title: Sentido de la historia
Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete has a duty to maintain and expand his lands. Shot in the style and manner of a BBC documentary, Broadbent tells his family history to the crew, who slowly come to realise - as do we - that things are not what they seem.
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Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods (2014) [Movie] TMDB IMDb Skybridge WikiData
Astérix : Le Domaine des dieux
director: Alexandre Astier / Louis Clichy actor: Roger Carel / Alexandre Astier …
other title: Asterix e il regno degli Dei / Asterix: Byplanlæggeren …
In order to wipe out the Gaulish village by any means necessary, Caesar plans to absorb the villagers into Roman culture by having an estate built next to the village to start a new Roman colony.