Cast: Kenneth Cranham

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kenneth Cranham. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Rome (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 52 min. · United States

Direction John Milius · William J. MacDonald · Bruno Heller · Michael Apted

Cast Kevin McKidd · Ray Stevenson · Polly Walker · James Purefoy

Synopsis Rome (TV Series) (2005) is a historical drama set in the turbulent final years of the Roman Republic. The story follows the lives of two soldiers, Lucius Vorenus and Titus Pullo, whose fates intertwine with the political machinations of Rome's...

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7.8

32K votes

7.8

32K votes

Oliver!

1968 · Movie · 153 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Mark Lester · Ron Moody · Shani Wallis · Oliver Reed

Synopsis Adaptation of Lionel Bart's musical version of the Dickens classic. Oliver (Mark Lester) is a nine-year-old orphan who's sold to an undertaker by workhouse officials for objecting to his scant rations; he soon manages to escape from bondage and make...

7.2

5K votes

7.2

5K votes

The Boxer

1997 · Movie · 109 min. · Ireland

Direction Jim Sheridan

Cast Daniel Day-Lewis · Emily Watson · Brian Cox · Ken Stott

Synopsis The Boxer (1997) follows Danny Flynn, a former IRA member who, after 14 years in prison, seeks redemption by returning to his Belfast neighborhood. Determined to leave his violent past behind, Danny reopens a local boxing gym to unite the...

7.1

10K votes

7.1

10K votes

Our Mutual Friend (TV Miniseries)

1998 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Julian Farino

Cast Paul McGann · Keeley Hawes · Steven Mackintosh · Anna Friel

Synopsis The tongues of London high society gossips begin to wag when John Harmon --a young man whose inheritance depended on his marrying a woman he had never met-- is found dead in the River Thames.

7.0

44 votes

7.0

44 votes

Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV)

1983 · Movie · 720 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Martin Campbell · Jim Goddard

Cast Sam Neill · Michael Bryant · Norman Rodway · Tom Bell

Synopsis 12 episodes. A dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history.

7.0

36 votes

7.0

36 votes

Robin and Marian

1976 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Lester

Cast Sean Connery · Audrey Hepburn · Robert Shaw · Richard Harris

Synopsis Robin and Marian (1976) tells the poignant tale of an aging Robin Hood, returning to England after years of absence. Reunited with his beloved Marian, now a nun, he finds a world changed by time and politics. King Richard's death...

6.9

10K votes

6.9

10K votes

In the Flesh (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Dominic Mitchell · Jonny Campbell · Damon Thomas · Jim O'Hanlon

Cast Luke Newberry · Emily Bevan · Harriet Cains · Karen Henthorn

Synopsis TV Series (2013-2014). 2 Seasons. 9 Episodes. Four years after the Rising, the government starts to rehabilitate the Undead back into the society including teenager Kieren Walker, who returns home to his small Lancashire village to face a hostile reception...

6.9

4K votes

6.9

4K votes

The Line of Beauty (TV Miniseries)

2006 · Series · 177 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Saul Dibb

Cast Dan Stevens · Tim McInnerny · Alice Krige · Alex Wyndham

Synopsis This TV Miniseries (3 episodes) tells a story of love, class, sex and money in the Thatcherite 1980s. Episode guide: 1. The Love Chord: Nick Guest moves into the Fedden family home and meets his first love. 2. To Whom...

6.8

193 votes

6.8

193 votes

Layer Cake

2004 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Matthew Vaughn

Cast Daniel Craig · Tom Hardy · Jamie Foreman · Sally Hawkins

Synopsis Layer Cake (2004) follows a successful London cocaine dealer who plans to retire from the criminal underworld. However, his final job becomes increasingly complicated when he is tasked with finding the missing daughter of a powerful crime boss. As he...

6.8

14K votes

6.8

14K votes

Direction Paul Whittington

Cast Nasser Memarzia · Kenneth Cranham · David Hayman · Alex Norton

Synopsis TV Mini-Series (2019). 4 Episodes. Four elderly men, all experienced thieves, carry out a large-scale robbery.

6.7

136 votes

6.7

136 votes

Direction David Blair

Cast Gemma Arterton · Eddie Redmayne · Ruth Jones · Hans Matheson

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2008). 4 Episodes. In the late 19th century, Tess Durbeyfield is sent off to visit a rich cousin, Alec D'Urberville, when her parents learn learn that they are distantly related. Tess takes a disliking to the man and...

6.7

378 votes

6.7

378 votes

37 Days (TV Miniseries)

2014 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Justin Hardy

Cast Ian McDiarmid · Nicholas Farrell · Tim Pigott-Smith · Sinead Cusack

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2014). 3 Episodes. Unveils the behind-closed-doors story of the final weeks before the outbreak of World War I.

6.7

393 votes

6.7

393 votes

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

1972 · Movie · 121 min. · Italy

Direction Franco Zeffirelli

Cast Graham Faulkner · Judi Bowker · Leigh Lawson · Kenneth Cranham

Synopsis The story follows young Francesco (Graham Faulkner) as he emerges from post-war trauma, renounces all worldly possessions, and attains enlightenment as a simple monk. His materialist father wants him to go into his textile business, but local beauty Claire (Judy...

6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes

Direction Mike Barker

Cast Tara Fitzgerald · Cathy Murphy · Jackson Leach · Kenneth Cranham

Synopsis Based on a little known 1848 novel by Anne Bronte, Tara Fitzgerald stars as an enigmatic young woman who moves to 19th Century Yorkshire with a young son. Distancing herself from everyone in the village and their prying questions, she...

6.5

94 votes

6.5

94 votes

Made in Dagenham

2010 · Movie · 113 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nigel Cole

Cast Sally Hawkins · Bob Hoskins · Miranda Richardson · Geraldine James

Synopsis It's 1968, the year of revolution and students are demonstrating the world over. Meanwhile in Dagenham in Essex as far from the swinging sixties as possible, the Ford motor company is about to face its biggest ever threat, and from...

6.5

2K votes

6.5

2K votes

Chocolat

1988 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Claire Denis

Cast Isaach de Bankole · Giulia Boschi · François Cluzet · Jean-Claude Adelin

Synopsis A young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon. Her strongest memories are of the family's houseboy, Protee - a man of great nobility, intelligence and...

6.5

265 votes

6.5

265 votes

Official Secrets

2019 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gavin Hood

Cast Keira Knightley · Matt Smith · Ralph Fiennes · Matthew Goode

Synopsis In 2003, as politicians in Britain and the US angle to invade Iraq, GCHQ translator Katharine Gun (Knightley) leaks a classified e-mail that urges spying on members of the UN Security Council to force through the resolution to go to...

6.5

3K votes

6.5

3K votes

Valkyrie

2008 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Bryan Singer

Cast Tom Cruise · Kenneth Branagh · Bill Nighy · Tom Wilkinson

Synopsis Valkyrie (2008) follows Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, a disillusioned German officer, as he joins a secret plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime. Set during World War II, the film depicts the meticulous planning and high-stakes execution...

6.5

35K votes

6.5

35K votes

Prospero's Books

1991 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Greenaway

Cast John Gielgud · Michael Clark · Michel Blanc · Erland Josephson

Synopsis An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this uniquely structured retelling of the 'The Tempest'.

6.4

596 votes

6.4

596 votes