Richard Eyre Movies

  • 1995
    The Absence of War

    The Absence of War

    The Absence of War

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    Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones...

    The Absence of War
  • 2009
    La Traviata

    La Traviata

    La Traviata

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    Renée Fleming has matured into one of the finest sopranos around at the moment, a true star with a sparkling personality and a velvet-toned...

    La Traviata
  • 1978
    One Bummer News Day

    One Bummer News Day

    One Bummer News Day

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    What happens to provincial journalists when there's nothing in the news and they have a paper to fill?

    One Bummer News Day
  • 1980
    Murder Rap

    Murder Rap

    Murder Rap

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    Wally, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families.

    Murder Rap
  • 1993
    Suddenly, Last Summer

    Suddenly, Last Summer

    Suddenly, Last Summer

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    Catharine Holly, a poor relation of a prominent New Orleans family, seems to be insane after her cousin Sebastian dies under mysterious circumstances...

    Suddenly, Last Summer
  • 2008
    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

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    An exclusive featurette in which directors and fellow actors speaks about Maggie Smith's career and her way of working.

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait
  • 1986
    The Insurance Man

    The Insurance Man

    The Insurance Man

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    Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a skin-rash, like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it...

    The Insurance Man
  • 2021
    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years

    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years

    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years

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    Archival footage provides a glimpse into the life of Cameron Mackintosh; the storied producer famous for Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera,...

    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
  • 1980
    Pasmore

    Pasmore

    Pasmore

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    Colin Pasmore tests his strength against his family ties but finds them stronger than he ever imagined.

    Pasmore
  • 1979
    Comedians

    Comedians

    Comedians

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    Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.

    Comedians
  • 1978
    Soldiers Talking, Cleanly

    Soldiers Talking, Cleanly

    Soldiers Talking, Cleanly

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    One man's view of the British Army in Germany - the social life, discipline, drink, women and, occasionally, the defence of the West.

    Soldiers Talking, Cleanly
  • 1978
    Victims of Apartheid

    Victims of Apartheid

    Victims of Apartheid

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    George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South Africa.

    Victims of Apartheid
  • 1984
    Loose Connections

    Loose Connections

    Loose Connections

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    A woman enlists a man who claims he is gay to accompany her on a long drive to a feminist conference in Munich.

    Loose Connections
  • 1983
    The Ploughman's Lunch

    The Ploughman's Lunch

    The Ploughman's Lunch

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    As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost,...

    The Ploughman's Lunch
  • 1984
    Laughterhouse

    Laughterhouse

    Laughterhouse

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    A farmer becomes an unintentional celebrity when, because of a strike, he has to walk his 5000 geese 100 miles to market.

    Laughterhouse
  • 1986
    Past Caring

    Past Caring

    Past Caring

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    67 year-old Victor is forced to move into an old people's home but he prefers to grow old disgracefully.

    Past Caring
  • 1980
    The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something

    The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something

    The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something

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    Frank, a young lad from Sheffield, leaves home to seek his fortune in London; he finds the big city not all what he had expected

    The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something
  • 2014
    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

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    Richard Eyre’s elegant production, which opened the Met’s 2014–15 season, sets the action of Mozart’s timeless social comedy...

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro
  • 2016
    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut

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    Kristine Opolais is the young woman whose conflicting desires for love and luxury lead to her tragic end, and Roberto Alagna plays the man who falls...

    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut
  • 1980
    The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice

    The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice

    The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice

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    In his further adventures Frank finds success and unhappiness.

    The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice