Antony Sher Movies

Anthony Sher and Harriet Walter star in a highly-acclaimed screen version of William Shakespeare's classic story of tyranny and ambition. On the...

As Man Booker Prize-winning writer Howard Jacobson retells The Merchant of Venice, 400 years after Shakespeare’s death, he travels with Alan...

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.

A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who...

Exploring the wit, work and world of Joe Orton through his own words, and the testimony of those who knew him and worked with him.

Writer and Director Mike Leigh discusses the techniques used to create his plays.

A young man discovers that not only does he have the ability to read minds, but that if he holds a camera next to his head he can transmit the...

The ostensibly calm and courteous Gerald Ballantyne lives in and embodies modern suburbia. But he is haunted by the memory of a recent car crash and...

A beautiful Chilean exile called Tina is stranded in a new country.

A self-made man finds his building firm in trouble as a new office block nears completion.

Several guests who are lesbian or gay go to a home for Christmas.

Spring 1917: the privileged world of Sorn Castle is upside down, its stately rooms full of amputees from the Western Front. While the local...

Shakespeare's tale of manic jealousy and redemption was hailed by critics and played to packed houses for its entire run. Captured just before its...

In the midst of World War II, Nazi officer Otto Schatz declares the execution of Jewish music-hall comedian Genghis Cohn. Many years later, Otto is...

Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.

The life of Charles Dickens recreated using puppets, live action and animation. An experimental visualisation by Chris Newby of a pre-recorded radio...

Royal Shakespeare Company's televised adaptation of Moliere's play with Antony Sher in the title role of Tartuffe.

Joseph Mnwana arrives at Heathrow on a flight from Johannesburg and asks for political asylum. But what is he fleeing from? The authorities are...