Frances Barber — Actor (12)
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Mr. Holmes (2015) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Mr. Holmes
director: Bill Condon actor: Ian McKellen / Laura Linney …
other title: Mr. Holmes - Il mistero del caso irrisolto / M. Holmes
In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case that led to his retirement.
holmes
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Hamlet (2024) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb
Hamlet
director: Sean Mathias actor: Ian McKellen / Jonathan Hyde …
A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological thriller! Transcending the confines of the stage, the film utilises nearly every room of the Theatre Royal Windsor to transform it into the immortal Elsinore Castle, from basement dungeon to roof-top battlement.
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Whitstable Pearl (2021) [TV] TMDB
Whitstable Pearl
director: Øystein Karlsen / Julie Wassmer actor: Kerry Godliman / Howard Charles …
other title: I misteri di Whitstable Pearl / Les Enquêtes de Pearl Nolan …
With her son grown up, single mom Pearl Nolan decides to pursue her lifelong dream and launches a private detective agency, which she runs from her family's restaurant in the coastal town of Whitstable. Drawn by her caring nature, locals soon flock to her with all manner of cases. But when an old friend dies suspiciously, Pearl finds herself in conflict with gruff new cop in town, DCI Mike McGuire.
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The Chosen (2016) [Movie] TMDB
El elegido
director: Antonio Chavarrías actor: Alfonso Herrera / Hannah Murray …
other title: El elegido / Der Auserwählte
Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet intelligence service to participate in a top secret mission ordered by the ruthless dictator Joseph Stalin: the assassination of his former political rival, Leon Trotsky, who is living in exile in Mexico.
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Love in a Cold Climate (2001) [TV] TMDB
Love in a Cold Climate
actor: Megan Dodds / Anna Popplewell …
Dramatization of Nancy Mitford's novel about three aristocratic young girls' adventures in love.
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Photographing Fairies (1997) [Movie] TMDB
Photographing Fairies
director: Nick Willing actor: Toby Stephens / Emily Woof …
other title: Fotografando i fantasmi / Der Elfengarten …
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets
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Home Sweet Home (1982) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Home Sweet Home
director: Mike Leigh actor: Eric Richard / Lorraine Brunning …
Three postal workers and their dysfunctional families interact over cups of tea and Sunday dinner.
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Prick Up Your Ears (1987) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Prick Up Your Ears
director: Stephen Frears actor: Gary Oldman / Alfred Molina …
other title: Prick Up - L'importanza di essere Joe / Ábrete de orejas …
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.
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Young Soul Rebels (1991) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Young Soul Rebels
director: Isaac Julien actor: Valentine Nonyela / Mo Sesay …
other title: La radio pirata
Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.