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Stuart Burge (15 January 1918 - 24 January 2002) was an English film director, actor and producer. Educated at Felsted School, he originally trained as a civil engineer, but later began acting in theater in the 1940s, and became a director by 1948. He was responsible for many distinguished productions for both stage and television, including four film adaptations of plays..
Total trailers found: 28
05 December 1992
David and Joan's life has been one continuous party, but their marriage is loveless. Suddenly a young girl appears in their world and announces that she's in love with David and wants to change his life for ever.
22 December 1984
Benedick and Beatrice fight their merry war of words. But when Beatrice's friend, Hero, is humiliatingly jilted by Benedick's best friend, Claudio, Benedick has to choose which side he's on.
01 June 1953
Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese girl.
20 November 1963
Adaptation of Chekhov's play from the Chichester Festival.
29 May 1988
Filled with wit and wisdom, The Importance of Being Earnest tells the tale of Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff.
13 April 1982
2002: In a paranoid UK, with the threat of nuclear war ever closer and prisons full to bursting, four convicts tell of the ‘crimes’ they have committed, some seemingly innocuous by today’s standards… at least, at first.
14 August 1991
A young murderer in a psychiatric institution is given a cat to care for as part of a controlled experiment.
18 December 1991
A domineering,reclusive, and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives.
14 January 1981
An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel
02 August 1989
Kenny's work as a nurse in a psychiatric hospital isn't just a job, it's a vocation. His special group of patients are his friends - his only friends.
24 October 1961
Serjeant Musgrave and his small band of men arrive in an impoverished northern coal town, ostensibly on a recruiting drive.
02 November 1959
These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when his client confesses to killing his wife.
08 August 1988
Writer Alan Bennett visits a hotel in the north of England, observes the guests, and reminisces about his experiences of staying in boarding-houses as a child.
18 August 1985
A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.
24 October 1978
George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South Africa.
31 August 1960
When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed.
11 April 1990
Philip, a painter who specialises as a copyist, has always been dominated by strong women with secrets.
15 March 1967
In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his unrequited love for the maiden Yum-Yum.
19 April 1988
Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a hopeful actress, a recently widowed woman, and an elderly shut-in.
28 October 1975
The original play by Christopher Hampton, was adapted into this made-for-TV movie and it offers witty dialogue in the midst of remarkable conflict among its privileged characters.
01 January 1965
Promotional short hosted by Laurence Olivier promoting the film "Othello."
04 June 1970
All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the resulting war between the faction led by the assassins and the faction led by Mark Anthony.
29 January 1968
An epic drama of the 16th Century Catholic monk Martin Luther who started the Reformation.
07 September 1961
Two lonely people meet on a park bench and talk about their lives.
15 December 1965
General Othello's marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife has been unfaithful.
08 February 1987
Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that.
24 August 1953
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
