Robert Powell Movies

Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC Television Centre at Shepherd's Bush in London reminisce...

The life of the Virgin Mary from the Crucifixion (33AD) till her miraculous departure/death (44AD). It also describes the early years of the...

The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers,...

Jim Hawkins races to beat Long John Silver to the riches awaiting on Treasure Island. An animated retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic...

A scientist who is obsessed with creating life finally does it, with tragic results.

In the USSR, political prisoners who were scientists were not always sent to GULAG, but also to The First Circle (named after Dante's Inferno), a...

An opium-addicted choirmaster develops an obsession for a beautiful young girl and will not stop short of murder in order to have her.

A biographical feature on the Italian literary giant, Gabriele D'Annunzio. Set in late 19th century Italy and France when the artistic style,...

Documentary in which the late impressionist's daughters get to the truth about their father's rise to fame and record-breaking success, and his...

An army deserter hides out on a country estate but falls foul of the gamekeeper.

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.

A young woman quits her dull job in the typing pool, and goes off on a search for personal freedom.

Produced and directed this documentary for BBC in the 1980’s, about David Gulpilil, acclaimed Australian Aboriginal actor, dancer and musician....

Franco Zeffirelli passed away on 15th June 2019. Chris Hunt's biography explores how Zeffirelli's sense of drama was born out of his own experience...

Performed in 1902, after being banned by the censor for eight years, Shaw's indictment of the hypocrisy surrounding prostitution still shocked its...

Polish director Krzysztof Zanussi once more explores the dilemma of intellectualism at the expense of humanity in 1982's Imperative. The story...

A shy, lonely American girl marries a charming man she meets while on vacation in England, unaware that he has sinister plans for her.

Documentary about Merchant Ivory Productions, including interviews with the principals of the film production company and actors which have appeared...

The ancient Aztec world inadvertantly welcomes its doom in the form of the Conquistadors.

The story of the Earl of Warwick and Perkin Warbeck, during the reign of King Henry VII.