Anna Massey Movie Trailers

Journey into the Shadows: Portrait of Gwen John 1876-1939 Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Moving out from under the shadow of her artist brother Augustus John, Gwen John moved to Paris in 1903, working as an artist's model until becoming the mistress of famous sculptor Auguste Rodin.

The War Within: A Portrait of Virginia Woolf Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

A portrait of Virginia Woolf, including a recreation of the furor around the 1910 and 1912 post-Impressionist exhibits, documentation of the Woolfs' contribution to the creation of the League of Nations, the recently discovered letters of Virginia Woolf to Vita Sackville-West, and the actual 1940 Gestapo arrest list that shows the Nazis' intention to arrest Leonard and Virginia Woolf.

The Machinist Trailer (2004)

24 September 2004

Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.

The McGuffin Trailer (1986)

12 January 1986

Paul Hatcher has a habit of spying on the neighbors across the way, something that gets him into deep trouble.

The Man from the Pru Trailer (1990)

30 June 1990

The 20 January 1931 slaying of Julia Wallace remains unsolved, despite an ongoing stream of investigative writers giving an impression that a solution to the crime has been found through a surfeit of working hypotheses.

The Critic Trailer (1982)

28 August 1982

Mr. Puff, a foppish, would-be playwright-critic, invites his literary-minded associates to see a production of his horrendous and nonsensical spectacular, The Spanish Armada, confident that he has written a great play.

Afternoon Off Trailer (1979)

03 February 1979

Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.

Sakharov Trailer (1984)

20 June 1984

Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights.

Captain Jack Trailer (1999)

28 May 1999

Rebellious and irreverent, Captain Jack is a man on a mission. Come hell or high water, he's determined to follow in the footsteps of Whitby's unsung hero, Captain Scoresby, who set sail from the town bound for the Arctic in the 18th Century.

Driftwood Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

When Sarah walks alone along the desolate beach one day she find an unconscious man, who has been brought to land by the waves.

The Slab Boys Trailer (1997)

28 August 1997

Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three likely lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet fak

David Copperfield Trailer (1969)

01 December 1969

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.

Peeping Tom Trailer (1960)

07 April 1960

Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women.

Impromptu Trailer (1991)

12 April 1991

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.

A Doll's House Trailer (1973)

10 April 1973

Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald.

The Grotesque Trailer (1995)

09 September 1995

Sir Hugo is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet.

The Gigolos Trailer (2006)

26 April 2006

Sacha is an aging, well-established London 'male escort' with a select clientèle of weekly socialite ladies, such as baroness James, who expect an impeccable service he can only provide thanks to his in-living 'orderly', handsome 'clever Trevor', who moonlights as nude arts class model.

Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures Trailer (2004)

22 September 2004

A biopic of Agatha Christie including her 10 day disappearance.

Haunted Trailer (1995)

27 October 1995

Professor David Ash exposes false spiritulists and mediums. He is invited to Edbrook to resolve the fears and torments within its secretive family.

The Importance of Being Earnest Trailer (2002)

17 May 2002

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.

Emily's Ghost Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Emily, a young Edwardian girl stifled by the constraints put on the women of her time, moves with her family to the ancestral home in the country, and begins to see the ghost of another girl.

Sweet Angel Mine Trailer (1996)

17 September 1996

Paul, a young man from London, arrives in the small Nova Scotia town of Milestone, where his long lost father was last seen years earlier.

Belonging Trailer (2004)

12 September 2004

After giving up her job as a librarian to care for her husband’s elderly family, Jess’ world falls apart when he leaves her for a younger woman.

Frenzy Trailer (1972)

25 May 1972

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blaney is suspected by the police of being the killer.

The Tall Guy Trailer (1989)

01 February 1989

An American actor in England tries to find love and work.

The Story of 'Frenzy' Trailer (2001)

06 March 2001

Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Frenzy'.

Moving on the Edge Trailer (1984)

06 March 1984

A woman in a state of personal crisis finds it hard to communicate with her husband and family.

The Looking Glass War Trailer (1970)

02 January 1970

When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance.

Angels and Insects Trailer (1995)

10 September 1995

In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home.

A Very British Psycho Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A documentary film examining Michael Powell's 1960 film "Peeping Tom," the controversy surrounding its release, and the life of its screenwriter, Leo Marks.

Remember the Germans Trailer (1969)

28 July 1969

The conflict of a German man, Robert, who worked during the war for U.S Intelligence and now has been drawn back to his country to be honoured by his old University.

Possession Trailer (2002)

16 August 2002

Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte.

The Oxford Murders Trailer (2008)

18 January 2008

At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.

Another Country Trailer (1984)

01 June 1984

In Moscow in 1983, an American journalist interviews Guy Bennett, who recalls his last year at public school, fifty years before, and how it contributed to his becoming a spy.

I Remember Nelson Trailer (1982)

14 April 1982

Vice Adm. Horatio Nelson's remarkable naval career and troubled personal affairs are brought to life in this miniseries, which tells his famous story through the narratives of those who knew him best.

A Little Romance Trailer (1979)

27 April 1979

Intellectually precocious teenager Lauren King lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother. On a movie set, she strikes up a friendship with teenage film buff Daniel Michon.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (1964)

24 June 1964

Theseus, Duke of Athens, is going to marry Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Demetrius is engaged with Hermia, but Hermia loves Lysander.

A Hazard of Hearts Trailer (1987)

27 December 1987

In a desperate bid to cover his debts, compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley stakes his estate and his daughter's hand on a game of chance.

Mountains of the Moon Trailer (1990)

16 February 1990

The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.

Dark Blue World Trailer (2001)

17 May 2001

Lt. Franta Slama is a top pilot in the Czech Air Force who is assigned to train a promising young flier, Karel Vojtisek, and they soon become friends.

Five Days One Summer Trailer (1982)

12 November 1982

A 1930s Scottish doctor goes climbing in the Alps with an infatuated niece he passes off as his wife.

Hotel du Lac Trailer (1986)

02 March 1986

Romantic novelist Edith Hope so horrifies her friends that they banish her to the solitude of a Swiss hotel.

Light the Blue Touch Paper Trailer (1966)

24 September 1966

A woman gives a job references to an old friend, but finds she's the one questioned by his potential employer.

Anna Karenina Trailer (1985)

26 March 1985

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted.

The Cherry Orchard Trailer (1981)

13 October 1981

Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to pay debts.

Foreign Body Trailer (1986)

26 September 1986

Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from his father in order to afford a passage to Britain and while there, falls in love with a white woman.

Bunny Lake Is Missing Trailer (1965)

03 October 1965

A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change Trailer (2000)

20 September 2000

Following World War I, Indy - now fluent in several languages - works as a translator at the controversial Paris Peace Conference, where he once more meets Lawrence of Arabia, and encounters the Arab Prince Faisal and a young Ho Chi Minh.

The Little Drummer Girl Trailer (1984)

19 October 1984

An American actress with a penchant for lying is forceably recruited by Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, to trap a Palestinian bomber, by pretending to be the girlfriend of his dead brother.

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont Trailer (2005)

25 November 2005

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

The Sleeper Trailer (2000)

26 December 2000

Violet Moon wants to be in control of the circumstances and people in her life. Particularly her son and daughter-in-law who she discovers are considering selling the farm where she has known some of the happiest times of her life.

The Vault of Horror Trailer (1973)

16 March 1973

The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares.

De Sade Trailer (1969)

27 August 1969

The 18th-century French marquis recalls his sadomasochistic experiments and goes to jail for lewd behavior.

A Good Murder Trailer (2006)

13 March 2006

An illegal immigrant on the run from a Russian mafia boss, falls for an artist. When he discovers her family home is worth millions, he hatches a plot to get hold of the deeds.

Sacred Hearts Trailer (1985)

01 November 1985

A tough nun (Anna Massey) demands belief and obedience from convent schoolgirls (Katrin Cartlidge, Oona Kirsch) in World War II England.

Mad Cows Trailer (1999)

29 October 1999

When her TV star husband Alex decides to divorce her so that he can start a career in politics, newly single mother Maddy goes shoplifting and ends up in jail.

The Love of a Good Woman Trailer (1976)

15 October 1976

Isabella and Henry were childhood sweethearts. Isabella dreams of the arrival of a vulgar woman named Emily.

Little Girls Don't Trailer (1981)

10 March 1981

Little Girls Don't" is the tale of two girls, Sheryl and Abbey who have been inseparable friends since childhood despite coming from very different backgrounds.

Relics Trailer (1973)