Movies: David Hare

  • 1975
    Brassneck

    Brassneck (1975)

    Brassneck

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    Through the story of a single family, Brassneck traces a history that parallels the Labour Party's advent to power in 1945 through to the property speculation of the 1960s and the disillusionment with the Labour government in the early 1970s. Like mo...

    Brassneck
  • 1995
    The Absence of War

    The Absence of War (1995)

    The Absence of War

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    Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election....

    The Absence of War
  • 2017
    Wall

    Wall (2017)

    Wall

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    Writer David Hare explores the reality of the wall separating Israel and Palestine....

    Wall
  • 2016
    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016)

    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

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    A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers....

    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
  • 2012
    Joe Papp in Five Acts

    Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012)

    Joe Papp in Five Acts

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    Joe Papp, the founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival and, subsequently, The Public Theater—arguably the most important theatre in North America—is profiled in this documentary that neither sanctifies nor vilifies him. He brought us free Shakesp...

    Joe Papp in Five Acts
  • 2022
    Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy

    Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy (2022)

    Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy

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    Ralph Fiennes is joined in dress rehearsals as he discusses his involvement in and the themes relating to David Hare’s brand-new play Straight Line Crazy....

    Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy
  • 2001
    Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing

    Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing (2001)

    Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing

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    Documentary charting the fascinating life and work of Lee Miller, a model for Vogue in 1920s New York who became the only female photojournalist to cover the Second World War. Having given up photography in later life and virtually disowned her own w...

    Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing
  • 1993
    The Secret Rapture

    The Secret Rapture (1993)

    The Secret Rapture

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    Upon her father's death, a woman comes into emotional and psychological conflict with her young lover, her overbearing sister and her alcoholic stepmother....

    The Secret Rapture
  • 1997
    The Designated Mourner

    The Designated Mourner (1997)

    The Designated Mourner

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    Jack and Judy are husband and wife, and Howard is Judy's father. They live in some fictional undemocratic and repressive country, and tell us a story about their lives, mostly from Jack's point of view....

    The Designated Mourner
  • 2006
    Art, Truth and Politics

    Art, Truth and Politics (2006)

    Art, Truth and Politics

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    Nobel Lecture delivered on video by the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature Harold Pinter (1930–2008), who was at the time hospitalised and unable to travel to Stockholm to deliver it in person....

    Art, Truth and Politics
  • 1973
    Man Above Men

    Man Above Men (1973)

    Man Above Men

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    Max Glanville, a judge whose attention wanders throughout a trial for criminal assault, makes an error in the sentence - which he has to correct. The judge sees himself as a protector of democracy, but his daughter, Susan, regards him as the greatest...

    Man Above Men
  • 2000
    Alan Clarke: His Own Man

    Alan Clarke: His Own Man (2000)

    Alan Clarke: His Own Man

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    British film-maker Alan Clarke was championed by the likes of Gary Oldman, Tim Roth and Ray Winstone - Stephen Frears even called him the best. And yet Clarke only ever made 3 feature films. This documentary explores the life and career of an excepti...

    Alan Clarke: His Own Man
  • 2021
    Beat the Devil

    Beat the Devil (2021)

    Beat the Devil

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    Drama by David Hare in which Ralph Fiennes stars as the playwright, recounting his experience of contracting Covid-19 on the day lockdown was announced in the UK....

    Beat the Devil
  • 2017
    Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House

    Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House (2017)

    Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House

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    This documentary tells the story of the history of Ballyfin, how it played an important role in the political, artistic and social life of nineteenth century Ireland, and how it was abandoned by its Anglo-Irish owners at the beginning of the twentiet...

    Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House
  • 1975
    Knuckle

    Knuckle (1975)

    Knuckle

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    Curley Delafield, a young arms merchant, is determined to discover the secret behind the disappearance of his sister Sarah....

    Knuckle
  • 2011
    Getsemani

    Getsemani (2011)

    Getsemani

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    Inspired by the behind-the-scenes of the British Labor Party and Tony Blair's team, the author reveals the brutal mechanisms of the game with and for power, the behind-the-scenes of big politics, full of corruption and hypocrisy. The rebellious 16-ye...

    Getsemani
  • 2000
    Via Dolorosa

    Via Dolorosa (2000)

    Via Dolorosa

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    In this one-man Broadway production directed for the stage by Stephen Daldry, acclaimed screenwriter-playwright David Hare recounts his eye-opening journey to Israel and Palestine....

    Via Dolorosa
  • 2017
    Brexit Shorts: Time to Leave

    Brexit Shorts: Time to Leave (2017)

    Brexit Shorts: Time to Leave

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    In her garden in the Home Counties, leave-vote Eleanor wonders why the Brexit vote hasn’t made her happier....

    Brexit Shorts: Time to Leave
  • 1962
    The Devil's Legacy

    The Devil's Legacy (1962)

    The Devil's Legacy

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    British horror short from 1962....

    The Devil's Legacy