James Wilby

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James Wilby (born 20 February 1958) is an English actor, known for Maurice (1987), Gosford Park (2001), Howards End (1992), and A Handful of Dust (1988).

Most Popular James Wilby Trailers

Total trailers found: 46

Witness Against Hitler Trailer (1996)

10 March 1996

The true story of a Prussian aristocrat working for German military intelligence during World War II, who, with a group of fellow devout Christians, plotted to assassinate Hitler with a bomb in his briefcase.

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Trailer (2024)

18 April 2024

During World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines.

Dreamchild Trailer (1985)

04 October 1985

Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honor of author Lewis Carroll.

Adam Bede Trailer (1992)

01 March 1992

Rich and languorous, this adaptation of George Eliot's classic tale perfectly evokes rural England in the 18th Century.

A Risk Worth Taking Trailer (2008)

13 May 2008

A wife nursing her terminally ill husband finds herself falling for his friend.

The Woman In White Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Based upon Wilkie Collins Victorian mystery, the gothic tale tells of a pair of half sisters whose lives end up caught in a grand conspiracy revolving around a mentally ill woman dressed in white.

The Dark Room Trailer (1999)

02 April 1999

In hospital, photographer Jinx Kingsley wakes from a coma after a car crash - a failed suicide attempt, prompted by her fiance Leo jilting her to elope with Jinx's lifelong best friend, Meg.

A Handful of Dust Trailer (1988)

24 June 1988

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate.

A Summer Story Trailer (1988)

11 August 1988

A young lawyer from London, Mr. Ashton, and his best friend are hiking across Dartmoor. When he twists his ankle, Ashton is forced to seek help at a nearby farmhouse and stays there for a few days.

Gosford Park Trailer (2001)

26 December 2001

In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort.

Jump Tomorrow Trailer (2001)

09 November 2001

When shy, straitlaced George meets vivacious, adorable Alicia, he's instantly smitten -- which puts his imminent arranged marriage in jeopardy.

Clapham Junction Trailer (2007)

22 July 2007

Set in the Clapham district of south London, England, the film is inspired by true events. The paths of several men intersect during a dramatic thirty-six hours in which their lives are changed forever.

Churchill's Secret Trailer (2016)

29 February 2016

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill suffers from a stroke in the summer of 1953 that's kept a secret from the rest of the world.

Merchant Ivory Trailer (2024)

30 August 2024

The first definitive feature documentary to lend new and compelling perspectives on the partnership, both professional and personal, of director James Ivory, producer Ismail Merchant, and their primary associates, writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and composer Richard Robbins.

Cotton Mary Trailer (1999)

17 December 1999

A British family is trapped between culture, tradition, and the colonial sins of the past.

Dutch Girls Trailer (1985)

18 October 1985

In this sophomoric comedy, a lusty adolescent British hockey team heads for Holland where they find something far more interesting than tulips and windmills: gorgeous, lusty women.

The Last Days of the Raj Trailer (2007)

12 March 2007

Lord Louis Mountbatten arrives in India in March 1947 as Britain's Last Viceroy. He is committed to transfer administrative and authoritative power to an independent and sovereign India.

The Sense of an Ending Trailer (2017)

10 March 2017

A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life.

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life Trailer (2002)

01 November 2002

Born Mary Ann Evans in 1819, the novelist George Eliot was a woman ahead of her time: a proud and determined individual who continually broke the sexual, religious and social rules of Victorian society.

A Room with a View Trailer (1985)

13 December 1985

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation.

Sparkling Cyanide Trailer (2003)

05 October 2003

Based on the novel by Agatha Christie In this TV movie, a classic mystery is updated and relocated to a glamorous world of London socialites and secret agents, introducing two unique and compelling investigators and taking us through to the highest corridors of power.

Tom's Midnight Garden Trailer (1999)

02 July 1999

When Tom's brother Peter gets measles, he is sent to stay with his Uncle Alan and Aunt Gwen in a flat with no garden and an elderly landlady, Mrs Bartholomew, living upstairs.

The Duke Trailer (2021)

23 July 2021

In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.

Bertie and Elizabeth Trailer (2002)

04 June 2002

The duke of York, nicknamed Bertie, was born as royal 'spare heir', younger brother to the prince of Wales, and thus expected to spend a relatively private life with his Scottish wife Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon and their daughters, in the shadow of their reigning father, George V, and next that of his elder brother who succeeded to the British throne as Edward VIII.

Immaculate Conception Trailer (1992)

11 September 1992

Alistair, a British representative for a wildlife conservation agency based in Karachi and his Jewish-American wife Hannah have been unsuccessful at conceiving a child.

Vindication Swim Trailer (2024)

08 March 2024

The inspirational story of Mercedes Gleitze, the first British woman to swim the English Channel and her battle against both the cold waters of the Channel and the oppressive society of the 1920s England.

Howards End Trailer (1992)

13 March 1992

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.

E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey Trailer (2019)

19 October 2019

A film about the life of A Passage to India author E M Forster, following his huge growth as a writer and the twists and turns of his personal life.

The Treasure Seekers Trailer (1996)

25 December 1996

Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

Shadows in the Sun Trailer (2009)

15 June 2009

A mysterious young loner changes the lives of one family and helps them rediscover their roots and deep affection for one another.

Maurice Trailer (1987)

18 September 1987

After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.

The Siege of Venice Trailer (1991)

14 November 1991

Venice, eighteenth century. The young Rosanna, widowed on her wedding day, discovers that she is the sole heir to an enormous patrimony, becoming in this way the most coveted party of the Serenissima.

Salt Trailer (2019)

24 February 2019

When the father of the family, Conrad, has to spend the night in hospital after a minor operation, the rest of the family gather to spend the evening together at home.

It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You Trailer (2007)

09 May 2007

An English historian travels to Morocco to work on a study of the painter Delacroix. He hears of a rare series of engravings and embarks on a search for them that takes him through the mysterious streets of the ancient medina.

An Ideal Husband Trailer (1999)

18 May 1999

Rising politician Robert Chiltern once sold secret information and is now being blackmailed by Laura Cheveley.

The Chess Game Trailer (1994)

19 November 1994

In 19th century, a disillusioned priest helps a young boy drifter who's a chess wunderkind to move on up in life and social structures using his talent.

Masquerade Trailer (2022)

01 November 2022

Adrien, an attractive dancer whose career was shattered by a motorcycle accident, squanders his youth in idleness.

De-Lovely Trailer (2004)

02 July 2004

From Paris to Venice to Broadway to Hollywood, the lives of Cole Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas were never less than glamorous and wildly unconventional.

Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story Trailer (2012)

02 October 2012

Schoolboy Maurice Cole, growing up in 1960s Liverpool, is picked on for being effeminate but is already making his own comedy tapes, one of which impresses agent Wilfred De'ath through whom he gets a job on a pirate radio station, changing his name to Kenny Everett.

Regeneration Trailer (1997)

27 August 1997

Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, two of England's most important World War I poets are sent, along with other traumatized combatants, to a rest home in order to treat their emotional troubles, caused by the psychological fatigue that suffer the soldiers fighting in the no man's land.

Lady Godiva Trailer (2008)

25 January 2008

Quirky young art teacher Jemima takes up a £100,00 bet to ride through the town naked on horseback like Lady Godiva to keep her beloved Art Factory open.

Vincent Trailer (2013)

03 October 2013

When a man sees a woman he recognizes on the train, he suspects she might have something of his.

ChickLit Trailer (2016)

02 September 2016

ChickLit is a comedy drama about four guys trying to save their local pub from closing down. They group write a chick lit, or more specifically a 'mummy porn' novel in the style of 'Fifty Shades of Grey' and it gets snapped up.

Privileged Trailer (1982)

01 September 1982

A story about a group of Oxford undergraduate acting students and their troubled lives while producing (and competing between themselves for a role in) a different version of the classic play "The Duchess of Malfi".

The Making of 'Gosford Park' Trailer (2002)

18 June 2002

A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making this Robert Altman film about a murder at an English country estate.

Tell Me That You Love Me Trailer (1991)

08 September 1991

Laura Simms has an exciting job as a top magazine editor, but her love life's a disaster. Her luck seems to change when she meets Gabriel, a handsome but mysterious man who believes in old-fashioned love and marriage.