Vanessa Redgrave
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Filmography
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The Charge of the Light Brigade
(1968)The contrasts between Victorian England’s aristocracy and lower classes play out in a very bad plan to attack a Russian naval base in the Crimean War.
The Sea Gull
(1968)A brilliant cast brings playwright Anton Chekhov's masterpiece of the capricious power of passion to the screen. The story is set during two gatherings, two years apart, on the same Russian country estate and among six lovers, most of whom are not loved in return. Those who are hard-shelled and worldly shrug off romantic disappointment. Those who are not, cannot...and tragedy ensues. With direction by Sidney Lumet (Network, Dog Day Afternoon, The Verdict) and the talents of James Mason, Vanessa Redgrave, Simone Signoret, David Warner, Denholm Elliott and more lights of film and stage, The Sea Gull resonates with profound emotion.

A Quiet Place in the Country
(1968)Vanessa Redgrave and Franco Nero star in this visually arresting Giallo horror film about an painter whose artistic block is accompanied by a series of bizarre nightmares that steadily worsen...and which may signal a descent into madness!

Agatha
(1979)What really happened to mystery writer Agatha Christie when she vanishedfor 11 days in 1926? Dustin Hoffman and Vanessa Redgrave star in thisingenious solution to an enduring mystery.

Two Mothers for Zachary
(1996)In Virginia, a grandmother sues her lesbian daughter for custody of her grandson on the grounds her daughter is immoral for living a gay lifestyle.
Consuming Passions
(1988)A satire about what happens when three men are accidentally shoved into a vat of chocolate in a confectionery factory, and chocolate lovers favour the resulting confections.

The Bostonians
(1984)A Boston feminist and a conservative Southern lawyer contend for the heart and mind of a beautiful and bright girl unsure of her future.

Oh! What a Lovely War
(1969)Oh! What a Lovely War features a stellar cast, and by fusing the surreal with the factual, and juxtaposing savagely funny satire with quiet sorrow, Richard Attenborough has created the oddest and most outstanding film ever made about the “game” that became World War One.

Crime and Punishment
(2002)A modern day interpretation of Fydor Dostoyevsky's timeless classic, "CRIME AND PUNISHMENT" is one man's search for the true meaning of his existence. But while enlightened by his revelations, he is ultimately and tragically, unable to elude his destiny.

The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
(2012)The story of Leon Leigh, an antiques collector who inherits a house from his estranged mother only to discover that she had been living in a shrine devoted to a mysterious cult.

The Aspern Papers
(2019)An ambitious American editor becomes obsessed with a Romantic poet.

Prick Up Your Ears
(1987)The true story of British playwright Joe Orton and how his skyrocket to fame ended in his own brutal, shocking murder by his longtime lover.

Wilde
(1997)Brilliant, egocentric and completely unique, Oscar Wilde (Stephen Fry) defied convention on almost every level. While coming to terms with his newfound sexual identity, he also experienced his most creative period, resulting in some of his best-known works. As his literary career flourished, the self-realization of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhoodand responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred Douglas (Jude Law). It is this passionate and stormy relationship which consumed and ultimately destroyed him. Featuring a brilliant supporting cast including Jennifer Ehle, Academy Award(r)-Winner Vanessa Redgrave and Tom Wilkinson as Wilde's chief adversary, the Marquis of Queensbury.

The Secret Scripture
(2017)A hospital psychiatrist is called to assess the condition of a long-time patient, whose cryptic diary holds a 50-year history of romance and tragedy.

Young Catherine
The story is about a shy sixteen-year-old girl from Germany chosen to marry Grand Duke Peter, future Tsar of Russia. But this is only the beginning of a remarkable life for Young Catherine.

Byron
(2003)This historical drama explores the true identity of the wild artistic genius who broke every taboo and revolutionized English poetry.

Man in an Orange Shirt
From post-WWII England to the 2010s, two interwoven love stories set 60 years apart chart the challenges in gay lives in this poignant miniseries.

Déjà Vu
(1998)L.A. shop owner Dana and Englishman Sean meet and fall in love at first sight, but Sean is married and Dana is engaged to her business partner.

Yanks
(1979)American soldiers stationed in rural England during WWII begin romances with British women. Starring Richard Gere and Vanessa Redgrave.

Evening
(2007)An all-star cast of the greatest actresses of our time come together in this passionate and heartwarming story. As Ann Lord (Redgrave) reflects on one beautiful and life-changing weekend with the one true love of her life, her daughters come to their own understanding about the power of the past and the unbreakable bonds between mothers and daughters, family, and the loves of their lives.