James Laurenson Trailers
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James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.
Most Popular James Laurenson Trailers
Total trailers found: 50
The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2015)
25 June 2015
Basing his plot on a farce by Plautus, Shakespeare caps the mayhem of his Roman original to build up a hectic tale of violent cross-purposes, furious slapstick and social nightmare.
The Cry Trailer (2002)
08 April 2002
Psychological thriller about a woman child-protection officer tramautized by her stillbirth who befriends a woman in hospital and then becomes convinced that the daughter is being abused.
Pink Floyd: The Wall Trailer (1982)
14 July 1982
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical Trailer (2022)
25 November 2022
An extraordinary young girl discovers her superpower and summons the remarkable courage, against all odds, to help others change their stories, whilst also taking charge of her own destiny.
Jude Trailer (1980)
02 December 1980
Twelve-year-old Jude has never met Dick, his father. One Sunday afternoon Dick impulsively engineers a meeting, which has distressing consequences.
Private Peaceful Trailer (2012)
12 October 2012
Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, and the price of courage and cowardice.
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper Trailer (2000)
26 January 2000
This is a dramatisation of the real-life investigation into the notorious Yorkshire Ripper murders of the late 1970s, showing the effect that it had on the health and career of Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield who led the enquiry.
Sharpe: The Legend Trailer (1997)
13 October 1997
Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer who took him to hell and back.
One Day Trailer (2011)
02 March 2011
After spending the night together on the eve of their college graduation, Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives.
The Monster Club Trailer (1981)
11 April 1981
A vampire attacks a horror author on the street and then invites him to a nearby club as a gesture of gratitude, which turns out to be a meeting place for assorted creatures of the night.
Women in Love Trailer (1969)
13 September 1969
Growing up in the sheltered confines of a 1920s English coal-mining community, free-spirited sisters Gudrun and Ursula explore erotic love with a wealthy playboy and a philosophical educator, with cataclysmic results for all four.
AfterLife Trailer (2003)
19 August 2003
High-flying journalist Kenny Brogan (Kevin McKidd) is working on the story that could make his career when he is told his mother is terminally ill.
The Witches of Pendle Trailer (1976)
19 June 1976
A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.
The Riot Club Trailer (2014)
19 September 2014
Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of one evening.
The Man in the Sidecar Trailer (1971)
27 May 1971
Examines the relationship between Edith, a famous and successful novelist, and her writer husband, and how her own domestic situation is paralleled in her latest book about a woman enjoying the self-destruction of her husband.
The Cat's Meow Trailer (2001)
08 October 2001
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley Trailer (2008)
12 June 2008
A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959, encompassing her early relationship and marriage to oil millionaire Denis Thatcher.
The Vanishing Man Trailer (1997)
02 April 1997
While Nick Cameron is returning to England from the continent with mysterious cargo in the cabin section of his small aircraft, he is thrown off-course by a severe electrical storm and loses radio contact.
Sharpe's Siege Trailer (1996)
08 May 1996
Winter, 1813. Sharpe marries his sweetheart, Jane Gibbons, but has to leave her immediately to go on a dangerous mission in the Pyrenees, to capture a French fort.
A House in the Hills Trailer (1993)
20 January 1993
Aspiring actress Alex Weaver eagerly accepts an offer to look after a luxury house in the hills while the wealthy owners depart for a weekend's sailing.
Paint Me a Murder Trailer (1984)
29 October 1984
Luke Lorenz is a artist whose paintings don't sell. His imaginative wife Sandra reasons that sales of his works would increase tenfold if he were to die, so they fake his death.
Assault Trailer (1971)
11 February 1971
After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a few days later, the police are baffled.
The Care of Time Trailer (1990)
26 August 1990
Robert Halliday is coerced into helping Karlis Zander, an international fixer, into editing a Russian terrorist's memoirs and ghostwriting an exposé of modern terrorists.
The Cold Light of Day Trailer (1996)
20 August 1996
A troubled detective befriends a single woman and her daughter with the intention of using them as bait for a serial killer.
The Magic Christian Trailer (1969)
12 December 1969
Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone--and anything--can be bought.
The Tragedy of King Richard II Trailer (1970)
30 July 1970
The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.
Three Blind Mice Trailer (2003)
08 October 2003
Thomas is a talented computer programmer living in a vibrant, urban metropolis. Lonely and unsure about life, he finds solitude in the world of internet chat rooms, webcam sites and virtual communication.
Heartbreakers Trailer (1984)
28 September 1984
Blue, a yet-to-be discovered painter, is left by his longtime girlfriend because she considers him too immature for a lasting relationship.
Rainbow Drive Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
A Hollywood multiple murder is investigated by a homicide cop, despite high-placed efforts to cover up the crime.
Holy Flying Circus Trailer (2011)
19 October 2011
A fantastical re-imagining of the events of 1979, when Monty Python made Life of Brian and the debate about what is an acceptable subject for comedy was blown wide open.
Sharpe's Revenge Trailer (1997)
07 May 1997
Toulouse, April 1814. The Peninsula war is finally over for Britain and its allies, but the action does not end here for Sharpe.
The Man Who Fell to Earth Trailer (1987)
22 August 1987
An alien lands on Earth, and decides that he needs to a job in order to raise money to build a spaceship so he can return to his home planet.
Thieves in the Night Trailer (1989)
11 October 1989
"But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night." Experiences in a kibbutz, it sets up a stage in describing the historical roots of the conflict between Arabs and Jewish settlers in the British ruled Palestine.
Sharpe's Regiment Trailer (1996)
01 May 1996
June, 1813. Major Richard Sharpe's men are in mortal danger - not from the French, but from the bureaucrats of Whitehall.
Sharpe's Mission Trailer (1996)
15 May 1996
France, 1813. Wellington orders Sharpe to join the dashing colonel Brand on a hazardous journey behind French enemy lines with the aim of blowing up an ammunition store.
Edward II Trailer (1970)
06 August 1970
England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility.
The Turn of the Screw Trailer (1974)
15 April 1974
In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.
The Winter Warrior Trailer (1976)
22 December 1976
The english villages are under siege by Viking invaders, leaving destruction and fear in their wake.
The Lady from the Sea Trailer (1974)
05 March 1974
A lighthouse keeper's daughter, lives her opportunist marital life, until her past lover appears in her life.
Old Man March Is Dead Trailer (1976)
15 May 1976
In rural New Zealand an alcoholic ex-soldier is desperate to obtain more liquor. His family try to keep liquor away from him.
The Prison Trailer (1974)
24 May 1974
A successful Paris magazine proprietor embarks on a destructive voyage of self-discovery after his wife shoots dead her own sister, with whom he has had an affair for several years.
Dead Bolt Dead Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
Dead Bolt Dead takes a twisted look at the dark underworld of organised crime, with its assassins, its bosses, its drivers and its sharply suited thugs.
Countdown to War Trailer (1989)
07 April 1989
Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britain's declaration of war on Germany caused by Hitler's invasion of Poland.
National Theatre Live: Hamlet Trailer (2010)
09 December 2010
A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Following his celebrated performances at the National Theatre in Burnt by the Sun, The Revenger's Tragedy, Philistines and The Man of Mode, Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in a dynamic new production of Shakespeare’s complex and profound play about the human condition, directed by Nicholas Hytner.
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard Trailer (2011)
30 June 2011
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage.
Project: Tinman Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
A mechanical man with a moral code and soul looking for adventure and his creator after escaping the military.
Quiet as a Nun Trailer (1978)
11 April 1978
A reporter is asked to look into the mysterious death of a nun who died in a locked room at a convent.
Hamlet Trailer (1970)
17 November 1970
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.
Children of the Sun Trailer (1975)
18 November 1975
A group of travellers find themselves stranded at a strange airport.
Codename: Kyril Trailer (1988)
29 March 1988
At the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely reported pretenses in order to hopefully indirectly spark an unknown mole in the KGB to reveal himself; the endeavor eventually has repercussions which none of the initial players could have predicted.
