Michael Kitchen
15 titles
Filmography
15 results

Falling
(2005)An older man who offers to help a writer whose garden has grown wild begins a relationship with her, but his intentions are far from good.

The Comedy of Errors
(1983)Separated as children, the twins unknowingly find themselves living in the same city as adults. Confusion reigns as they become caught up in a brilliantly contrived series of misunderstandings involving their family and friends.Â

To Play the King
In the government’s cut-throat corridors of power, Machiavellian chief whip Francis Urquhart plots revenge against his colleagues by creating a world of deceit to conquer all who oppose him.

White Heat
Written by Paula Milne, the semiautobiographical drama series `White Heat' follows the lives of seven friends from 1965 to the present. As their lives, loves and destinies are influenced by the political events of each era, their relationships play out against the backdrop of these events to make them the people they are today. They first come together as students and flatmates living in London's Tufnell Park, a diverse group consisting of rebel Jack, intelligent feminist Charlotte, fragile beauty Lilly, medical student Jay, electronics enthusiast Alan, law student Victor and big-hearted Orla.

Reckless
Returning to Manchester to care for his father, Dr. Owen Springer unexpectedly falls for a beautiful woman, who happens to be his boss' wife.

Mrs. Dalloway
(1997)In 1923 London, an aging socialite’s well-planned party is overshadowed by the return of an old suitor, prompting her to relive a day in her youth.

Reckless: The Sequel
(1998)Owen and Anna make impulsive plans to marry, but Anna's ex-husband has other ideas. Exploiting their weak spots, he schemes to tear the couple apart.

Out of Africa
(1985)In Kenya during the early 1900s, the married Baroness Blixen, whose pen name is Isak Dinesen, falls in love with British hunter Denys Finch Hatton.

The Railway Children
(2000)Based on the E. Nesbit classic novel, three children are uprooted from London to Yorkshire after their father is falsely imprisoned for espionage.
The Hanging Gale
Set in Donegal, Ireland during the Great Famine of 1846, Joe, Mark, Paul and Stephen McGann portray the hardworking sons of the Phelan family - two farmers, a schoolteacher and a priest - in a tragic period drama inspired by their search for their Irish roots.

Enchanted April
(1991)Two proper Englishwomen, determined to get away from their drab lives and innatentive husbands, find paradise in the serene countryside of the Italian Riviera in this enchanting adventure starring Josie Lawrence and Miranda Richardson. When the pair rent a magnificent villa for a month, they share expenses with two unlikely companions- an austere widow and a bored socialite. At first, personalities clash, but the hideaway holds a special magic that soon sparks friendships and reminds the women of ways to live and love that have long eluded them. Stellar performances and breathtaking scenery make the Academy Award nominated Enchanted April a captivating delight for everyone who's ever dreamed of taking the perfect holiday!

The Russia House
(1990)Based on the book by master spy novelist John LeCarre, a British publisher and a Russian editor get sucked into the deadly world of espionage.

The Advocates
This gritty drama contrasts the high-powered world of Edinburgh's legal professionals with life on the city's sordid streets, as a young lawyer (Ewan Stewart, Rob Roy) investigates a deadly drug overdose and a serial killer that strikes close to home. Featuring terrific performances by top British stars, including Rachel Weisz, Michael Kitchen, Shirley Henderson, and Robert Carlyle.

The Bunker
(1981)In WWII's final days, Adolf Hitler and his closest advisers face turmoil in a Berlin bunker as the city falls around them during the battle.

King Lear
(1982)The aging King Lear decides to abdicate and divide his kingdom in accordance with how much his three daughters say they love him. His youngest daughter refuses to answer and finds herself banished. The elder daughters plot a cruel betrayal against him which ultimately threatens the kingdom and the King's own sanity.