Derek Jacobi Movie Trailers
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Circles of Deceit Trailer (1993)
16 October 1993
John is a special forces operative who retires after his family is killed in a terrorist bombing, but his former bosses have other plans.
The Secret Garden Trailer (1987)
30 November 1987
When a spoiled English girl living in 19th century India loses both parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country mansion.
Othello Trailer (1965)
15 December 1965
General Othello's marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife has been unfaithful.
Basil Trailer (1998)
22 July 1998
A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over-bearing, class-conscious father while trying to please the selfish woman he loves.
Revelation Trailer (2001)
12 April 2001
Since A.D. 50, a mysterious sacred artifact known as the Loculus has been at the center of a bloody clandestine war.
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong Trailer (2017)
30 December 2017
The Mischief Theatre Company return as the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society who are this time determined to ignore a BBC blacklisting by hijacking a live production of Charles Dickens' famous festive fable.
Nothing Is Truer than Truth Trailer (2018)
29 April 2018
NOTHING IS TRUER THAN TRUTH is a feature length documentary about Edward de Vere, Seventeenth Earl of Oxford, A-list party boy on the continental circuit, who spent a year and a half in Venice and traveling in Europe, learning about commedia dell'arte and collecting the experiences that would become the Shakespeare plays.
The Wyvern Mystery Trailer (2000)
12 October 2000
After precipitating the death of a tenant with whom he has been feuding, Squire Fairfield brings the dead man's young daughter to live in Wyvern Manor.
David Macaulay: Pyramid Trailer (1989)
04 January 1989
How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who built these enormous structures, and what did these tombs signify? Host David Macaulay explores the history, mythology, and religions of Egypt's people, combining live footage and animation.
The Martini Shot Trailer (2023)
13 July 2023
This existential comedic drama follows an ailing film director as he begins to shoot what he believes to be his final work of art.
Richard II Trailer (1978)
10 December 1978
Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people.
Allelujah Trailer (2023)
17 March 2023
When news of the closure of a small hospital's geriatric ward begins to reach the community, the hospital invites a local news crew to document their planning of a concert in honor of the hospital's most celebrated nurse.
Muse of Fire Trailer (2013)
26 September 2013
This unique feature documentary follows two actors, Giles Terera and Dan Poole, as they travel the world to find out everything they can about tackling the greatest writer of them all.
On Wings of Fire Trailer (1986)
01 June 1986
Maestro Zubin Mehta introduces the history of Zoroastrianism and prophet Zarathushtra in an epic that covers 3500 years of the Zoroastrians, Parsees of India.
Ultimate Fights from the Movies Trailer (2002)
16 April 2002
In their second film compilation following their 'Boogeymen:The Killer Compilation' series, FlixMix takes you into the history of action movies from Hollywood to Hong Kong cinema that spans a 20-year period.
Say Your Prayers Trailer (2021)
02 April 2021
Two orphaned brothers turned radical Christian hitmen venture to rural Ilkley under the instruction of Father Enoch.
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings Trailer (2000)
25 December 2000
The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
Revengers Tragedy Trailer (2002)
06 August 2002
A film adaptation of the 1606 satirical tragedy by Thomas Middleton, relocated to a post-apocalyptic Liverpool.
The Medusa Touch Trailer (1978)
13 April 1978
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist.
The Host Trailer (2020)
17 January 2020
A chance opportunity arises for Robert Atkinson, a London banker who risks his bank's money to leave the mundane behind and start a new life.
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space Trailer (2007)
20 August 2007
Two astronauts await the news that will decide their fate.
National Theatre Live: King Lear Trailer (2011)
03 February 2011
An ageing monarch. A kingdom divided. A child’s love rejected. As Lear’s world descends into chaos, all that he once believed is brought into question.
The Riddle Trailer (2007)
14 October 2007
A journalist investigates a series of murders that follows the discovery of an unpublished novel by Charles Dickens in the cellar of an old Thames pub.
Hamlet Trailer (1980)
25 May 1980
Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch.
David Macaulay: Cathedral Trailer (1986)
30 April 1986
Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches.
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage Trailer (2013)
02 November 2013
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre of Great Britain presents National Theatre: 50 Years on Stage, bringing together the best British actors for a unique evening of unforgettable performances, broadcast live from London to cinemas around the world.
Breaking the Code Trailer (1996)
17 September 1996
A biography of the English mathematician Alan Turing, who was one of the inventors of the digital computer and one of the key figures in the breaking of the Enigma code, used by the Germans to send secret orders to their U-boats in World War II.
Achilles Trailer (1995)
31 August 1995
With the loss of Patroclus (his undeclared male lover), Greek warrior Achilles returns to the Trojan War.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon Trailer (1998)
16 September 1998
In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. The burglar, a working class man named George Dyer, accepts.
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi Trailer (2019)
15 November 2019
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in the mutiny of 1857.
Last Will. & Testament Trailer (2012)
23 October 2012
It's the greatest mystery of all time; who wrote the works of Shakespeare? DEREK JACOBI leads an impressive cast on a quest to uncover the truth behind the world's most elusive author and discovers a forgotten nobleman whose story could rewrite history.
Enigma Trailer (1982)
15 October 1982
Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American agent must infiltrate Soviet intelligence and obtain information from a Russian computer.
Charles Dickens's England Trailer (2009)
24 July 2009
The film looks at the places Charles Dickens lived and worked and how he used them in his novels and stories.
Jail Caesar Trailer (2012)
28 June 2012
The early life of Roman ruler Julius Caesar as told in three working prisons in South Africa, the UK and Canada.
Aladdin Trailer (1992)
16 November 1992
A young man's life is turned around with the help of a genie inside a lamp.
Endgame Trailer (2009)
18 January 2009
The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the African National Congress (ANC) takes up arms against apartheid and the country tumbles toward insurrection.
Inquisition Trailer (2002)
22 December 2002
Set in the Spain of 1680, a time of torture and interrogation by the Grand Inquisitor. A young man appears that is healing the sick and raising the dead.
Strings Trailer (2004)
24 October 2004
The story of Prince Hal who sets out to avenge his dead father against the city's rivals, the Zeriths, little knowing it was his wicked uncle Nezo who is the real killer, with his own designs on the throne.
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy Trailer (2006)
04 August 2006
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog.
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene Trailer (2013)
01 January 2013
The documentary uses Graham Greene's own words from his books and recordings, as well as photographs and clips from his many films, to reveal the fascinating life of one of the great writers of the twentieth century.
Up at the Villa Trailer (2000)
14 April 2000
Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British and Americans in Florence in the turbulent days just before World War II.
Three Sisters Trailer (1970)
01 April 1970
Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov's Three Sisters live in virtual exile.
Mr. Pye Trailer (1986)
02 March 1986
Mr. Pye is a missionary whose mission to spread God's love on the tiny English Channel island of Sark faces supernatural setbacks in this comic fantasy from the author of Gormenghast.
Pearl Islands Trailer (2022)
10 September 2022
Follow the breathtaking adventures of divers looking for pearls in the Persian Gulf and learn how the gems brought fortune to the islands of Bahrain.
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2016)
07 July 2016
Live theatre presentation of Shakespeare's classic play about two teenagers from warring families whose love affair ends in tragedy.
The Tenth Man Trailer (1988)
04 December 1988
During World War 2 the Germans arrested people at random off the streets of Paris and in retaliation to sabotage by the resistance announced the execution of one in ten prisoners.
Monk's Hood Trailer (1994)
19 June 1994
When an unpleasant and cruel nobleman spites his stepson by ceding his estate to the abbey, he ends up being poisoned by one of Brother Cadfael's medications.
Joe Maddison's War Trailer (2010)
19 September 2010
Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him for a younger naval officer.
The Fishing Match Trailer (1962)
19 August 1962
Peter drives his uncle and his friends to the countryside to take part in a fishing match. Meeting Kath he tells her stories of his father's travels but discovers a picture of him taken in Skegness and knows he's living a lie.
Pompeii and the Roman Villa Trailer (2008)
19 October 2008
Narrated by Sir Derek Jacobi - star of the landmark television series "I, Claudius" - this documentary explores art and culture around the Bay of Naples before Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79.
One of Those Days Trailer (2008)
01 January 2008
We've all had "one of those days" - when nothing seems to go right, when life just seems to be dealing you one poor hand after another.
The Fool Trailer (1990)
07 December 1990
A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London.
The Halloween Kid Trailer (2012)
29 July 2012
Henry is a lonely child who lives for his favourite holiday.
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration Trailer (2024)
14 December 2024
A tribute to the celebrated and enigmatic actress, with her life story told by those who knew her best, celebrating her much-loved appearances across film and TV spanning almost 70 years.
Charlotte Trailer (1981)
26 February 1981
In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France.
You Trailer (2013)
03 December 2013
Part of Channel 4 series Derek Jacobi has stepped in to voice lyrics in a incredibly moving new film.
Two Men Went To War Trailer (2002)
01 November 2002
Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go AWOL and invade occupied France on their own.
The Vision Thing Trailer (1993)
06 October 1993
In the run-up to a General Election, the British Prime Minister thinks he is receiving messages from God.
The Gospel of Luke Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
THE GOSPEL OF LUKE, more than any other, fits the category of ancient biography. Luke, as "narrator" of events, sees Jesus as the "Savior" of all people, always on the side of the needy and the deprived.
Bye Bye Blackbird Trailer (2005)
14 October 2005
A period drama set in the early years of the 20th century. Josef, a former construction worker who delighted in dancing on girders high above the city, who now sweeps up at the circus.