Alan Bennett Movies
- 2003
The Importance of Being Morrissey
The Importance of Being Morrissey6.62003HD
Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of the controversial, enigmatic, and deliciously...
- 1986
The Insurance Man
The Insurance Man6.21986HD
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it with...
- 1972
A Day Out
A Day Out4.81972HD
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey....
- 2013
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time62013HD
Animation telling of the adventures of Mouse, Mole, Rat and Owl. Before giving a Twelfth Night party, Mouse makes a snowmole for Mole. In a dream,...
- 1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball61982HD
Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...
- 1964
Beyond the Fringe
Beyond the Fringe71964HD
A TV version of the stage show originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe (August 1960) and in London (Fortune Theatre, May 1961) and Broadway...
- 2004
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?4.82004HD
The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...
- 1991
Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler71991HD
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...
- 1982
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor81982HD
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page....
- 1976
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Pleasure at Her Majesty's6.51976HD
The first of the Amnesty International comedy benefit galas. The title is a play on the phrase at Her Majesty's pleasure (the show was performed at...
- 1978
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf01978HD
A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.
- 2016
Alan Bennett's Diaries
Alan Bennett's Diaries62016HD
Documentary about British author and actor Alan Bennett. Recorded over the course of a year, the film features a number of intimate encounters with...
- 1995
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook01995HD
A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook.
- 1998
Talking Heads 2
Talking Heads 271998HD
A series of monologues.
- 1998
Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet31998HD
A monologue, originally shown on the BBC. Miss Fozzard is a lonely, middle-aged department-store clerk in Soft Furnishings whose free time is mostly...
- 1988
Talking Heads
Talking Heads51988HD
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...
- 1975
Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay61975HD
A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast changing world around them, the habitual nature...
- 1979
One Fine Day
One Fine Day21979HD
Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.
- 1990
102 Boulevard Haussmann
102 Boulevard Haussmann61990HD
In 1916 author Marcel Proust is leading a reclusive life in Paris. He hires a quartet of musicians and befriends one of them, a wounded serviceman.
- 1970
The Choral
The Choral01970HD
Set in Ramsden, Yorkshire in 1916, the plot centers on the chorus master and most of the men of the ambitious local Choral Society, who have...