Cinematography: Nat Crosby

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Nat Crosby. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


The Ascent of Man (TV) (TV Miniseries)

1973 · Documentary · 650 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jacob Bronowski · Mick Jackson · Dick Gilling · David John Kennard

Cast Jacob Bronowski · Roy Dotrice

Synopsis Jacob Bronowski, a friend of many famous 20th century nuclear physicists describes the history of Man from Ape to computer-maker. He touches upon the history of art, empires and science.

7.7

26 votes

7.7

26 votes

Paper Mask

1990 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Christopher Morahan

Cast Paul McGann · Amanda Donohoe · Frederick Treves · Tom Wilkinson

Synopsis With the papers of a young doctor who died in a deadly accident, the ambitious male nurse Matthew manages to get hired as a doctor in the casuality department of an hospital in Bristol. Nurse Christine believes it's only his...

6.4

30 votes

6.4

30 votes

An Englishman Abroad (TV)

1983 · Movie · 61 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Alan Bates · Coral Browne · Charles Gray · Harold Innocent

Synopsis Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notorious spy, Guy Burgess. Based on a true story, with Ms. Browne playing herself.

6.3

54 votes

6.3

54 votes

Madame Sousatzka

1988 · Movie · 122 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Shirley MacLaine · Peggy Ashcroft · Twiggy · Shabana Azmi

Synopsis Bengali-speaking Sushila Sen, her husband and son, Manek, relocate from India to London, England and begin their lives as immigrants. Tragically, Mr. Sen passes away, leaving Sushila to struggle with everyday living and looking after Manek. She manages to get...

6.3

155 votes

6.3

155 votes

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Dante's Inferno (TV)

1967 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Russell

Cast Oliver Reed · Judith Paris · Andrew Faulds · Christopher Logue

Synopsis A movie about jealousy, and the complex and painful relationship between Rossetti and his sickly wife, Elizabeth. They are members of the upper-crust layer of society, bourgeois painters, poets and philosophers. Rossetti struggles with his own emotions for his wife,...

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Blue Remembered Hills (TV)

1979 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Brian Gibson

Cast Colin Welland · Michael Elphick · Robin Ellis · Helen Mirren

Synopsis On an idyllic summer afternoon in the summer of 1943, a group of children play in the West Country hills, fields and forests. With no adults around, they indulge in spontaneous games and horseplay - sometimes echoing the distant war,...

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Direction Giles Foster

Cast Ben Kingsley · Jenny Agutter · Patrick Ryecart · Freddie Jones

Synopsis Silas Marner, a member of a strict religious community, is wrongly accused of theft and has no choice but to move to a faraway village. For 15 years he lives alone, hoarding the money he makes from his weaving and...

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Direction John Hawkesworth · Bill Bain · Cyril Coke · Simon Langton

Cast Gemma Jones · Victoria Plucknett · John Welsh · John Cater

Synopsis (1976-1977). 2 seasons. Louisa Trotter works her way up from being a skivvy to being the Queen of cooks, cook to the King, and owner of the Bentinck Hotel. Her life and happenings among the guests and staff of the...

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Northanger Abbey

1987 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Giles Foster

Cast Katharine Schlesinger · Peter Firth · Robert Hardy · Googie Withers

Synopsis A tale of intrigue, adventure and romance, this enchanting, remastered dramatization captures the romance of Jane Austin’s classic novel “Northanger Abbey”.

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The Miracle of Bali (TV Miniseries)

1969 · Documentary · 135 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Attenborough

Cast David Attenborough

Synopsis TV Mini-series (1969). 3 episodes. Three-part documentary series about the culture of Bali. The first episode provides a general introduction to Bali. The second covers the animistic rituals and festivals of Bali. And the third looks at music.

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Direction Tristram Powell · Udayan Prasad · Christopher Morahan · Sandy Johnson

Cast Geoffrey Chater · Bernard Hill · Pete Postlethwaite · Patrick Godfrey

Synopsis (1985-2002). 10 seasons. Producer Kenith Trodd was part of a 1984 team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making films for both television and theatrical release. The result was a transition...

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The Ballroom of Romance (TV)

1982 · Movie · 65 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Pat O'Connor

Cast Brenda Fricker · John Kavanagh · Mick Lally · Brid Brennan

Synopsis A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.

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Play for Today (TV Series)

1970 · Series · 75 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Barry Davis · Alan Clarke · John Mackenzie · Philip Saville

Cast Alison Steadman · Nigel Hawthorne · Tony Caunter · David Daker

Synopsis TV Series (1970-1984). 14 Seasons. Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series. It was produced by the BBC and it was transmitted on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984. During this period, more than 300 different programmes, featuring...

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Omnibus (TV Series)

1967 · Documentary · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Russell · Robert Vas · Tony Palmer · Fred Burnley

Cast Kirsty Wark · Ginger Baker · Stephen Fry · Patrick Allen

Synopsis TV Serie (1967–2003). 35 Seasons. Arts documentary series.

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