Michael Pennington Movies

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a...

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

Haunted by memories of a patient's death, a nurse takes a job at an antiquated hospital for children. Soon she learns that the kids fear a ghost...

Sherlock Holmes is brought back to life by Watson's female descendant after being cryogenically frozen for eighty years.

Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death aka Colosseum: A Gladiator's Story is a 2003 BBC Television docudrama which tells the true story of Verus a...

Second part of an adapted version of Henry VI as performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.

A documentary on Soviet filmmaker Aleksandr Medvedkin, examining his tumultuous career, the rediscovery of his masterpiece Happiness, and Russia's...

First part of an adapted version of Henry VI as performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.

A rock star is kidnapped at the end of a concert.The record company ask the question is he worth more dead than alive?

Shakespeare's Richard III, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.

Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king...

Behind the façade of form-filling at the Department of Something-or-Other, careers fall and rise at the drop of an apostrophe. Will HIB's...

A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.

How, in 1945, after the end of World War II and the fall of the Nazi regime, the defeated were atrociously mistreated, especially those ethnic...

A British businessman operating in Hong Kong has feelings of inferiority and turns to murder when he faces bankruptcy.

Dino Labriola runs the small town of Montemilone in the deep south. He was elected the first Communist mayor. Now he faces the problems of a town...

A forgotten gem made for the British arts anthology series Without Walls, this half-hour drama imagines the two 19th century impressionist painters...

Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot...

In prison the night before his execution, republican preacher Hugh Peter prepares to be hanged, drawn and quartered for treason

Danton's Death is arguably the most dramatic and penetrating study of revolution ever written. Georg Büchner concentrates on that moment in 1794...