Most Popular Michael Pennington Trailers
Total trailers found: 38
25 May 1983
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, and the Rebel fleet mounts a massive attack on the space station.
29 March 1991
Shakespeare's Richard II recorded live at the Grand Theatre in Swansea, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
03 November 1970
Anna can't seem to help ending up with the wrong partner in a line of disastrous affairs. Her hope now lies with a young man from the pop music scene.
01 March 1994
A forgotten gem made for the British arts anthology series Without Walls, this half-hour drama imagines the two 19th century impressionist painters on a modern-day talk show–-exploring their friendship and historic conflict over the Dreyfus Affair.
04 February 1970
Play dealing with the life of British Army lieutenant Siegfried Sassoon, and his protests against thr
30 January 1981
In prison the night before his execution, republican preacher Hugh Peter prepares to be hanged, drawn
28 October 2002
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that even with our 21st-century technology, we could not build anything like it today.
26 December 2011
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
03 September 1986
In an unscripted inquest, three practicing barristers interrogate actors portraying relevant figures of the 16th century in order to determine what really happened to the playwright and poet, Christopher Marlowe.
12 October 2003
Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death aka Colosseum: A Gladiator's Story is a 2003 BBC Television docudrama which tells the true story of Verus a gladiator who fought at the Colosseum in Rome.
19 December 1982
The local social cricket team are up to bat and sometimes it seems they are one batsman short of of an eleven.
21 December 1969
Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action.
04 November 2014
The story of the greatest physicists of the 20th century and the discoveries they made.
28 October 1996
A British businessman operating in Hong Kong has feelings of inferiority and turns to murder when he faces bankruptcy.
14 October 2005
Haunted by memories of a patient's death, a nurse takes a job at an antiquated hospital for children.
24 May 2015
How, in 1945, after the end of World War II and the fall of the Nazi regime, the defeated were atrociously mistreated, especially those ethnic Germans who had lived peacefully for centuries in Germany's neighboring countries, such as Czechoslovakia and Poland.
19 June 1976
A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.
13 November 2013
A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years.
29 March 1991
Second part of an adapted version of Henry VI as performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
10 January 1987
Sherlock Holmes is brought back to life by Watson's female descendant after being cryogenically frozen for eighty years.
29 March 1991
First part of an adapted version of Henry VI as performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
29 March 1991
Shakespeare's Henry V, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
28 June 1977
A rock star is kidnapped at the end of a concert.The record company ask the question is he worth more dead than alive?
29 March 1991
Shakespeare's Richard III, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
29 March 1991
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2 performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
30 December 1968
When millionaire businessman Guy Taylor takes up with the beautiful Rachel Bell, two years married to a struggling sculptor, he starts to question what he really wants.
29 March 1991
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 recorded live at the Grand Theatre in Swansea, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
01 June 2008
Reflective drama of pioneering nurse, writer and noted statistician Florence Nightingale
16 September 1986
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy.
18 January 1978
Behind the façade of form-filling at the Department of Something-or-Other, careers fall and rise at the drop of an apostrophe.
21 October 1994
A documentary on Soviet filmmaker Aleksandr Medvedkin, examining his tumultuous career, the rediscovery of his masterpiece Happiness, and Russia's struggles over the course of the 20th Century.
30 December 2002
One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the amateur paleontologist who, in the early 19th century, fought to get the British scientific establishment to accept Britain had been inhabited by dinosaurs.
10 July 1983
Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband.
23 April 1978
Danton's Death is arguably the most dramatic and penetrating study of revolution ever written. Georg Büchner concentrates on that moment in 1794 when the Reign of Terror, already well established, spills over into a total blood-bath.
09 March 2021
A biographical documentary film about the legendary Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray, to commemorate Ray's centenary year.
26 October 1984
Dino Labriola runs the small town of Montemilone in the deep south. He was elected the first Communist mayor.
11 December 2008
The RAF sprang to life during the First World War. It took off into a dangerous adulthood during the Battle of Britain and the bombing of Germany, and achieved maturity as a delivery platform for the hydrogen bomb.
26 March 1985
As in earlier Oscar Wilde biopics, this version preoccupies itself with the homosexuality scandal involving Lord Alfred Douglas and his lordship's political powerful father, the Marquis of Queensbury.
