Philip Saville Movies

The wife of a public school head becomes gradually aware that her husband has been physically abusing his pupils. Written by the master of...

A troubled actress has conversations with a range of different people.

Nelson Mandela becomes South Africa's first Black President, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in negotiating a bloodless...

Set in the austere post–World War II British world of rationing, Cyril dreams up an ode to an imaginary character named Merlin Mound who can...

Livingston, a psychic investigator, is asked to attend a seance. Can it be that he has finally discovered a genuine supernatural phenomenon!?

A police detective suspects that his sister's boyfriend is a murderer.

Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great...

Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When...

A personal take on working with Harold Pinter via intimate conversations with actors, directors and writers who share their experiences of the man...

Nina Eberlin comes home to visit her now-divorced parents and while looking through a collection of pictures taken by her father and herself, she...

A newly married man is convicted of murdering a former lover in his apartment, and sentenced to hang. With a payout on his life worth 20,000 pounds,...

A 1964 BBC adaptation of Sartre's "No Exit."

Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money.

The first Play for Today is the story of one man's obsession (to win the world long distance piano playing record) and the battle for good (his wife)...

Two extraordinary days in the life of young Beatles-fan Kevin - as he drifts in space between yesterday and today.

Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a...

A modern boardroom take on Julius Caesar.

The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness,...

Gustave meets Adolph who tries to show him that Gustave’s fiancée doesn’t love him.

The future. The material needs of people are tended by the Machine, which makes their environment, in vast tunnels beneath the earth, comfortable and...