Geraldine James
1) Beast
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival** and the **Toronto International Film Festival**.
3) Beast
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A disturbed woman living in a secluded community finds herself pulled between the control of her overbearing family and the appeal of a secretive stranger suspected of a series of vicious murders.
4) Daphne
Publisher
Gravitas
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A vibrant character portrait of a young woman on the threshold of a much-needed change. Nominated for a **British Independent Film Award** for Best Actress (Emily Beecham). Official Selection at the **SXSW Film Festival**. "*Quickly develops into something pretty remarkable, thanks mostly to the stunning performance at its center.*" - Brian Tallerico, ***RogerEbert.com***
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson masterminds naval victories that thwart Napoleon's plans to invade Britain while public adulation and rumors circulate about his private life.
Love: Nelson, already a hero after his defeat of the French at the Battle of the Nile, returs to London in 1800 to the adulation of the public and the suspicions of his wife. Aware of rumors about her husband and Lady Hamilton, Lady Nelson feels her man and their marriage slipping...
7) 45 years
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Kate and Geoff prepare to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary, their marriage is shaken when unexpected news threatens to change their lives.
8) Diana
Publisher
eOne
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tells the story of Princess Diana's secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan during the last two years of her life.
9) Rebecca
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Daphne du Maurier’s tale of romance, suspense, and jealousy is brought to life in this lavish Masterpiece Theatre production.
Publisher
Sony Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Hoping to distance himself from the fallout of a libel conviction, journalist Mikael Blomkvist retreats to a remote island in Sweden's far north where the unsolved murder of a young girl still haunts her industrialist uncle forty years later. Ensconced in a cottage on the island where the killer may still roam, Blomkvist's investigation draws him into the secrets and lies of the rich and powerful, and throws him together with one unlikely ally: tattooed,...
12) Anne: Season one
Publisher
Entertainment One
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The series centers on a young orphaned girl in the late 1890's, who, after an abusive childhood spent in orphanages and the homes of strangers, is mistakenly sent to live with an elderly spinster and her aging brother. Over time, thirteen-year-old Anne will transform their lives and eventually the small town in which they live with her unique spirit, fierce intellect and brilliant imagination.
14) The last enemy
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Stephen Ezard is a reclusive, brilliant mathematician who returns home to England to attend his brother Michael's funeral. Michael was an aid worker killed by a landmine in Afghanistan. After years of working in near-isolation in China, Stephen struggles to reconcile his carefully controlled world with a brother he did not know, in a police-state London he does not recognize. He finds himself falling in love with his brother's widow and becoming the...
15) Made in Dagenham
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
In 1968, the female workers at the Ford Dagenham car plant, walked out in protest against sexual discrimination. Their actions played a major role in the battle for equal pay, both nationally and internationally.
16) Small miracles
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A coming-of-age story of a 12-year old who is discovering girls, being bullied at school and struggling to get by with his preoccupied father.
17) An angel for May
Publisher
Sterling Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
While playing in a deserted farmhouse, a boy named Tom is whisked back in time to World War II. Tom is guided by a dog, and becomes friends with a young evacuee named May. The three set off on an adventure with consequences they won't forget.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Film based on the classic novel by Anthony Trollope, the story follows Louis and Emily Trevalyan. After a blissful first year of marriage, things turn darker when a roguish Colonel takes an interest in Emily that fans the flames of Louis's jealousy.
Series
Henrik Ibsen collection volume Disc 1
Language
English
Description
Brand: A pastor returns to his ancestral home to find the villagers on the verge of starvation. He believes ministering to these poor people to be his calling. Over the course of time, however, he faces many difficult choices. The decisions he makes, based on his stark and idealist view of morality, have dire consequences for all the people he touches and, ultimately, for his own embattled soul.
A doll's house (aired on BBC, 21 November 1992): Nora...