Category
page 1British films based on plays
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 film directed by David Lean
A Man for All Seasons
1966 film by Fred Zinnemann
The Lion in Winter
1968 film directed by Anthony Harvey
The Father
2020 film directed by Florian Zeller
Hamlet
1948 film directed by Laurence Olivier
Frost/Nixon
2008 film by Ron Howard
Oliver!
1968 film directed by Carol Reed
The Two Popes
2019 film directed by Fernando Meirelles
A Dangerous Method
2011 film by David Cronenberg
Peter Pan
2003 children's film directed by P. J. Hogan
Brief Encounter
1945 British film directed by David Lean
Suddenly, Last Summer
1959 film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
The Prince and the Showgirl
1957 film by Laurence Olivier
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 film by Charles Jarrott
Blackmail
1929 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Alfie
2004 film by Charles Shyer
Judy
2019 film directed by Rupert Goold
Sleuth
1972 film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
The Merchant of Venice
2004 film by Michael Radford
Alfie
1966 British film by Lewis Gilbert
Quills
2000 film by Philip Kaufman
The Madness of King George
1994 historical film directed by Nicholas Hytner
Pygmalion
1938 film directed by Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard
Death and the Maiden
1994 film by Roman Polanski
The Dresser
1983 film by Peter Yates
The Libertine
2004 film directed by Laurence Dunmore
The Innocents
1961 film directed by Jack Clayton
Summertime
1955 film by David Lean
The Lady in the Van
2015 film directed by Nicholas Hytner
The Devils
1971 film by Ken Russell
Hamlet
1996 film by Kenneth Branagh
Educating Rita
1983 film by Lewis Gilbert
Dracula
1979 film directed by John Badham
Byzantium
2012 film directed by Neil Jordan
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1990 film by Tom Stoppard
Beautiful Thing
1996 film by Hettie MacDonald
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1969 film by Ronald Neame
Sleuth
2007 film directed by Kenneth Branagh
Quartet
2012 film directed by Dustin Hoffman
A Good Woman
2004 film by Mike Barker
The Deep Blue Sea
2011 film by Terence Davies
Downhill
1927 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock
The Son
2022 film directed by Florian Zeller
Juno and the Paycock
1929 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Number Seventeen
1932 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Shadowlands
1993 film directed by Richard Attenborough
The Farmer's Wife
1928 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945 film by Gabriel Pascal
360
2011 film by Fernando Meirelles
East Is East
1999 film by Damien O'Donnell
Easy Virtue
1928 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Look Back in Anger
1959 British film directed by Tony Richardson
Saint Joan
1957 film by Otto Preminger
Bent
1997 film by Sean Mathias
The Skin Game
1931 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Indiscreet
1958 film by Stanley Donen
Shirley Valentine
1989 film directed by Lewis Gilbert
A Taste of Honey
1961 film by Tony Richardson
Titus
1999 film directed by Julie Taymor
The Grass Is Greener
1960 film by Stanley Donen