Howard Brenton

Most Popular Howard Brenton Trailers

Total trailers found: 10

The Paradise Run Trailer (1976)

05 April 1976

Johnny has joined the army because he likes canoeing, but ends up in a war-torn city and is compromised into helping the enemy.

Brassneck Trailer (1975)

22 May 1975

Through the story of a single family, Brassneck traces a history that parallels the Labour Party's advent to power in 1945 through to the property speculation of the 1960s and the disillusionment with the Labour government in the early 1970s.

Desert of Lies Trailer (1984)

13 March 1984

The fortunes of two expeditions a century and a half apart become mysteriously linked in the same desolate stretch of Kalahari Desert.

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Drawing The Line Trailer (2020)

13 April 2020

London, 1947. Summoned by the Prime Minister from the Court where he is presiding judge, Cyril Radcliffe is given an unlikely mission.

Skinflicker Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

This chilling and provocative faux home movie presents the story of three dissidents and their plan to commit a revolutionary act on film.

Journey of a Freedom Fighter Trailer (2014)

15 November 2014

A freedom fighter's journey from armed resistance to cultural resistance.

Iranian Nights Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

A Channel Four special presentation of the Royal Court Theatre 1989 production, London. with Paul Bhattacharjee, Nabil Shaban and Fiona Victory.

#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei Trailer (2013)

11 April 2013

On 3 April 2011, as he was boarding a flight to Taipei, the Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei was arrested at Beijing Airport.

Creditors Trailer (2025)

17 October 2025

Nobody enjoys being in debt, financial or otherwise, but August Strindberg’s 1888 play – which the author ranked as his finest achievement – plays with masterly skill on the themes of emotional debit and credit to create a situation as painfully enjoyable for the audience as it is nightmarish for the protagonists.

The Saliva Milkshake Trailer (1975)

06 January 1975

Howard Brenton's play, written for television, examines terrorism and the state's complex relationship with it and language surrounding it.