Cashback 2007 R, 102 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Sean Ellis Cast: Sean Biggerstaff, Emilia Fox, Shaun Evans, Michelle Ryan, Stuart Goodwin, Michael Dixon, Michael Lambourne, Marc Pickering, Nick Hancock, Frank Hesketh, Irene Bagach, Howard Ward, Daphne Guinness
Unable to sleep following the break-up with his girlfriend Suzy (Michelle Ryan), Ben Willis (Sean Biggerstaff) takes a late-shift job at the local market. It seems that Ben has a special talent: he can freeze time. Using that talent, Ben spends much of his time undressing the female workers with his eyes and then sketching them with pen and paper. Sharon (Emilia Fox) becomes his favorite subject, and perhaps she holds the key to curing Ben's insomnia.
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David Copperfield 1999 TV, 186 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Simon Curtis Cast: Emilia Fox, Daniel Radcliffe, Maggie Smith, Trevor Eve, Bob Hoskins, Ciaran McMenamin, Michael Elphick, James Thornton, Alun Armstrong, Imelda Staunton, Zoe Wanamaker, Ian McKellen
This BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale relates the trials and tribulations of young David (Daniel Radcliffe) who grows up poor but builds a better life for himself in London. Ciaran McMenamin takes on the role of the adult David.
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Keeping Mum 2005 R, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Niall Johnson Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick Swayze, Tamsin Egerton, Toby Parkes, Liz Smith, Emilia Fox, James Booth, Patrick Monckton, Rowley Irlam, Rupert Simonian
The family life of the Reverend Waller Goodfellow (Rowan Atkinson) and his wife Gloria (Kristin Scott Thomas) changes forever when their new housekeeper, Grace (Maggie Smith), appears on the scene, and matters appear to change for the better. Unknown to the family, however, Grace has her dark side and believes that homicide is the best way to solve problems–starting with the neighbor's barking dog. 1 User Review
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| | loved the British dark humor twist. some really funny parts | sorare 05/11/2007 | | |
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The Pianist 2002 R, 148 min. Genre: Drama / Musical
Director: Roman Polanski Cast: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer, Ruth Platt, Michal Zebrowski, Wanja Mues, Richard Ridings, Nomi Sharron, Anthony Milner, Lucy Skeaping
After conquering Poland, Nazis place celebrated Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman (Adrien Brody) and his family in a Warsaw ghetto from which he escapes the planned deportation to a concentration camp. But there is no relief for Szpilman who is forced to endure not only Nazi brutality but disease and starvation as well on Warsaw's streets. A good film depicting the power inherent in man's inhumanity to man. The film won three Oscars, including Best Director and Best Actor (Brody), and received four other nominations, including Best Picture.
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Pride and Prejudice 1995 TV, 280 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Simon Langton Cast: Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, David Bamber, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Anna Chancellor, Susannah Harker, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Adrian Lukis, Julia Sawalha, Alison Steadman, Benjamin Whitrow, Emilia Fox, Christopher Benjamin, Anthony Calf
This excellent TV miniseries does justice to Jane Austen's classic tale of the relationships of two people caught in the 19th-century class system when headstrong Elizabeth (Jennifer Ehle) meets wealthy Mr. Darcy (Colin Firth). Darcy courts Elizabeth, and problems ensue over the issues of manners and love when the couple learns that they must deal with their different perspectives on life if they are to live their lives together.
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Rebecca 1997 TV, 190 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jim O'Brien Cast: Emilia Fox, Charles Dance, Diana Rigg, Faye Dunaway, Lucy Cohu, Geraldine James, Ian McDiarmid, John Horsley, Jonathan Cake, Denis Lill, Tom Chadbon
Based of Daphne Du Maurier's novel, this made-for-TV miniseries tells the tale of the young woman (Emilia Fox) who recently married the wealthy Maxim de Winter (Charles Dance) within a year of the death of his first wife, Rebecca. She finds that it is difficult for a middle-class woman to fit into the social world that she now inhabits. Even the housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers (Diana Rigg, in an Emmy-winning performance), who admired Rebecca, makes her life miserable. But even bigger problems lie ahead.
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The Republic of Love 2003 N/R, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Deepa Mehta Cast: Emilia Fox, Bruce Greenwood, Edward Fox, Martha Henry, Jackie Burroughs, Alec Stockwell, Lloyd Owen, Gary Farmer, Rebecca Jenkins, Kate Lynch, Brooke D'Orsay, David Huband
Based on a novel by Pulitzer-Prize-winner Carol Shields, this is a love story set during a Canadian winter. Talk-show host Tom (Bruce Greenwood) is on his way to his fourth marriage while his fiancee, Fay (Emilia Fox), has high expectations regarding love and marriage. After her parents' 40-year marriage breaks down, Fay's values are shaken and doubts arise as to whether or not love is worth the heartbreaks.
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The Tiger and the Snow 2005 N/R, 115 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Roberto Benigni Cast: Roberto Benigni, Jean Reno, Nicoletta Braschi, Tom Waits, Emilia Fox, Chiara Pirri, Anna Pirri, Gianfranco Varetto, Giuseppe Battiston, Lucia Poli, Francesco Cutolo, Andrea Renzi, Abdelhafid Metalsi, Amid Farid
In Roberto Benigni's slapstick comedy, Attilio (Roberto Benigni) travels into wartime Iraq after hearing that Vittoria (Nicoletta Braschi), who is the woman he loves, is dying after being injured by American bombs falling on Baghdad. Attilio's mission is to find and deliver the only medicine that might save Vittoria's life.
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| 1. Cashback (2007)
2. David Copperfield (1999)
3. Keeping Mum (2005)
4. The Pianist (2002)
5. Pride and Prejudice (1995)
6. Rebecca (1997)
7. The Republic of Love (2003)
8. The Tiger and the Snow (2005)
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