Dawn Archibald

Dawn Archibald Trailers

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Dawn Archibald was an actress known for her roles in the Derek Jarman movies, Caravaggio and The Garden. Other credits included The Company of Wolves, Scrubbers, Mona Lisa and My Beautiful Laundrette.

Most Popular Dawn Archibald Trailers

Total trailers found: 14

Mrs. Silly Trailer (1983)

09 September 1983

Mrs. Silly, a woman who has lost her husband to another, is now about to lose her son to an expensive boarding school, compliments of her ex's money.

Murder by the Book Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Agatha Christie’s agents propose that it’s time for her to publish the manuscript she wrote thirty-five years earlier, a novel in which she finally kills off her most famous creation.

Scrubbers Trailer (1982)

24 September 1982

Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.

The Company of Wolves Trailer (1984)

21 September 1984

An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside.

My Beautiful Laundrette Trailer (1985)

16 November 1985

A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

Caravaggio Trailer (1986)

29 August 1986

A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.

Blood Red Roses Trailer (1986)

04 December 1986

A woman looks back on her life as a political activist in Scotland from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Mona Lisa Trailer (1986)

13 June 1986

George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl Simone, he has to agree when she asks him to find a young colleague from her King's Cross days.

Remembrance Trailer (1982)

01 October 1982

A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port, hitting Plymouth's notorious Union Street district, with violent results.

The Missionary Trailer (1982)

02 November 1982

In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.

The Bad Sister Trailer (1983)

05 February 1983

Jane is the illegitimate daughter of a Scottish landowner. She is disowned and expelled from his estates, but although she settles down to a new life in London, she is still haunted by the memory of her childhood and her mother's mysterious death.

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman Trailer (1982)

16 February 1982

After finding her boss, a private detective, has committed suicide and has left her his agency, Cordelia Gray is asked to investigate the suicide of the man's son.

The Garden Trailer (1990)

06 September 1990

A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a crowd of intrusive paparazzi; she tries to flee them.

The Storyteller: Sapsorrow Trailer (1988)

26 June 1988

A beautiful princess seeking to escape an arranged marriage, flees to a distant kingdom and disguises herself as a loathsome hag.