Joss Ackland Movies

A compelling study of personal ambition versus the good of the state.

Unassuming planning engineer David Webb finds himself on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with instructions to negotiate a high-powered loan. His lack...

An old lady seeks help from her doctor after her sun-in-law tells her that she suffers from logorrhea

Brown Bear and White Bear are now married, but Brown Bear is finding the married life a little harder than he hoped.

The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.

A married man forms a liaison with a woman he meets on a train, and is divorced by his wife who allows him access to their daughters on Sundays,...

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of...

Gerald is on the edge of a complete breakdown. During an afternoon spent with his father, he starts to come to terms with the wounding confusions and...

This play is about a couple trying to overcome the problems in making a successfull clandestine assignation. It was one of a series of playlets by...

A young, English, ne'er-do-well who goes to stay with his sister and her wealthy fiancé/benefactor in 1930's Germany, just before the rise of...

Forty-five-year-old Adrian has been living with his mother Lucy and running their Wiltshire dairy farm all his adult life. When Lucy unexpectedly...

Jimmy is young, earning good money and going out with a smashing girl. What more could a man wish for?

In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their...

Warned that it is haunted, a skeptical young couple buy a rundown yacht and fix it up to be their home-on-the-sea, only to slowly realize that it...

An innocent project transforms into a perilous nightmare when researcher Susan Roberts arrives in France in search of information on a deceased...

Ellis Cripper has lost his money and his memory; in different ways he tries to make sense of his situation.

In this 2005 featurette, many key WATERSHIP DOWN animators and background artists recall their painstaking work on this landmark adaptation.

Poland 1939, shortly before invasion of the German troops. To save their belongings from the Nazis, the Jewish family Diamant transfers them to their...

A Master Painter of Twentieth Century Modern Art, Joan Miro was at once both distinctly modern and a lover of history. Created with exclusive access...