Melanie Hill
5 titles
Filmography
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Hot Money
(2001)Three cunning women devise a scheme to make money from unattended, worn-out banknotes slated for incineration, capitalizing on the unnoticed absence.

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
(1995)The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd is a slice of Lawrentian life brought vividly to the screen by Zoe Wanamaker as Lizzie Holroyd and Colin Firth as her boorish husband Charles. The Holroyds scream their lives away until Lizzie falls in love with another man (Stephen Dillane) and wishes her husband dead - a wish that comes horribly true.

The Hawk
(1993)A Hitchcockian thriller of a housewife who thinks her husband is a serial killer. 'The Hawk' stalks women on the motorway, raping and killing, then plucking out his victim's eyes. Annie's husband has always been absent on the dates of the murders. Other details convince her it must be him. Or is this paranoia, a legacy of the violent depression she suffered after her two sons were born?

When Saturday Comes
(1996)A rebellious, hard-drinking brewery worker with a knack for soccer catches a scout’s eye and gets a shot at going pro, playing for Sheffield United.

Cruel Train
(1995)Based on Émile Zola's La Bête Humaine, this stylish film noir is set in Britain during the Blitz. Ruben Roberts discovers he owes everything - job and home - to the sexual favors forced upon his wife by her rich and powerful godfather. Assisted by his wife, Ruben murders him on the Brighton Express. A witness has to be silenced...