Renée Asherson Movies

Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When...

Archie Grey Owl is a trapper in Canada in the early 1930s when a young Iroquois woman from town asks him to teach her Indian ways. They live in the...

At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to...

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.

Touching comedy about a high court judge, now retired to his English countryside home, who resolves to end years of suspicion about his wife's...

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips...

Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals...

British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're right. Hysterical panic has engulfed the world...

As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed, by Jim Cartwright.

Summer in Dover 1919: Christine's mother runs a boarding house, in which Christine feels like the dull aspidistras which clutter the rooms, until...

A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to...

A happily-married woman is blackmailed by her first husband, who she wrongly believed was killed in the Blitz.

A mockumentary charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.

A traumatized and troubled teenager is sent to an all-girls detention home where she strikes up an unlikely friendship with a fellow inmate.

1960/61: The decline of the aristocracy.

A sergeant returns from war to his contemptible fiancée, intending to reconcile with her against all odds. But he falls in love with a...

Lily, an American travelling on the famous Orient Express train from Venice, Italy to Paris, France, suddenly runs into her former lover, Alex, who...