Simon Callow Movies
- 2002
Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens
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Based on Dava Sobel’s bestselling book, Galileo’s Daughter, this documentary reveals a new side to the famously stubborn scientist...
- 1996
An Audience with Charles Dickens
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A live recording from the Vaudeville Theatre in London where Simon Callow recreates the reading performances of Charles Dickens.
- 1993
Femme Fatale
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Sicilian-born Maddalena has moved to a Devonshire village in England to escape volatile sexual tempers. She marries, but the lust she inspires in the...
- 1987
Cariani and the Courtesans
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When Cariani the painter falls in love with the beautiful girl who receives mysterious visitors in the rooms below, he is drawn into a web of danger...
- 2000
Animated Epics: Don Quixote
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A Claymation version of the classic story of Don Quixote.
- 1985
Honour, Profit & Pleasure
Honour, Profit & Pleasure01985HD
British biopic of composer George Frideric Handel
- 2006
Reviving Harry Lime
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Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.
- 2006
Men of Mystery
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Orson Welles Biographer Simon Callow discusses the making of "Mr. Arkadin" (aka "Confidential Report.")
- 1990
Old Flames
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Daniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass is a rich and bizarre recluse, generous, obsessed and...
- 1989
Revolutionary Witness
Revolutionary Witness01989HD
Four monologues by playwright Peter Barnes celebrating the bicentennial of the French Revolution.
- 1981
The Man of Destiny
The Man of Destiny01981HD
One of Shaw's "pleasant plays", The Man of Destiny is a one-act lighthearted comedy of egos and social hypocrisy. Set in 1796 in northern Italy, it...
- 2002
Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening
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This star-studded gala celebrates the centenary of the birth of legendary Broadway composer Richard Rodgers. Rodgers' contribution to musical...