Direction: Jack Gold
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jack Gold. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
The Naked Civil Servant (TV)
1975 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Jack Gold
Cast John Hurt · Liz Gebhardt · Patricia Hodge · Stanley Lebor
Plot The life and times of Quentin Crisp, an outrageous and flamboyant homosexual, coming of age and growing into old age in conservative England.
7.1
113 votes
7.1
113 votes
Goodnight, Mister Tom (TV)
1998 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast John Thaw · Nick Robinson · Annabelle Apsion · Thomas Orange
Plot We're in an English village shortly before Dunkirk. "Mr. Tom" Oakley still broods over the death of his wife and small son while he was away in the navy during...
6.7
29 votes
6.7
29 votes
Escape from Sobibor (TV)
1987 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Rutger Hauer · Alan Arkin · Joanna Pacula · Hartmut Becker
Plot During WWII, the death camp at Treblinka had an escape, causing the Commandant at a similar camp in Sobibor to vow (actually threaten) that his camp would never experience the...
6.5
805 votes
6.5
805 votes
Man Friday
1975 · Movie · 115 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Peter O'Toole · Richard Roundtree · Peter Cellier · Christopher Cabot
Plot Daniel Defoe's classic story of survival and heroism takes on a whole new perspective in this action-adventure tour de force. Peter O'Toole stars as Robinson Crusoe and Richard Rountree is...
6.2
256 votes
6.2
256 votes
The Tenth Man (TV)
1988 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Anthony Hopkins · Kristin Scott Thomas · Derek Jacobi · Cyril Cusack
Plot Based on the novel by Graham Greene of the same name, this is a story of a French advocate Chavel who, while imprisoned by the Germans during the occupation, trades...
6.2
234 votes
6.2
234 votes
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Rick Schroder · Alec Guinness · Eric Porter · Colin Blakely
Plot Ceddie, Earl of Dorincourt's only grandson and heir lives in America with his mother. The Earl, getting old, asks them to come to England. Ceddie, now Lord Fauntleroy, is an...
6.2
187 votes
6.2
187 votes
Who?
1973 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Elliott Gould · Trevor Howard · Joseph Bova · Ed Grover
Plot The kill machine with the megaton mind.
6.0
55 votes
6.0
55 votes
The Medusa Touch
1978 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Richard Burton · Lino Ventura · Lee Remick · Harry Andrews
Plot The Medusa Touch is the fantastic story of a middle age English man tormented by the terrifying revelation, he is responsible for the the world's disasters. Richard Burton gives an...
6.0
398 votes
6.0
398 votes
Catholics (TV)
1973 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Trevor Howard · Martin Sheen · Raf Vallone · Cyril Cusack
Plot In the near future, the Catholic church has joined with other western religions in an ecumenical movement that has washed out much of the original message of the religion. A...
5.7
81 votes
5.7
81 votes
Aces High
1976 · Movie · 114 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Malcolm McDowell · Christopher Plummer · Simon Ward · Peter Firth
Plot A naive young officer straight from school arrives on the Western front to fight the air war against the Germans. However, the life expectancy of green pilots is not very...
5.6
136 votes
5.6
136 votes
The Return of the Native (TV)
1994 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Catherine Zeta-Jones · Clive Owen · Joan Plowright · Ray Stevenson
Plot Based on the classic novel written by Thomas Hardy, this is the tragic story of Eustacia Vye, a beautiful young woman who feels trapped by her environment.
5.3
48 votes
5.3
48 votes
The National Health
1973 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Lynn Redgrave · Colin Blakely · Eleanor Bron · Donald Sinden
Plot A hospital is filled with wacky staff members and patients, and the film strives to get all it can from their humorous escapades.
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Red Monarch
1983 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Carroll Baker · Virginia Balfour · Colin Blakely · George A. Cooper
Plot About Stalin's inner circle who he starts seeing as untrustworthy.
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Sakharov (TV)
1984 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Jason Robards · Glenda Jackson · Nicol Williamson · Frank Finlay
Plot Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights movement to his receiving the Nobel Peace prize.
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The Reckoning
1969 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Nicol Williamson · Ann Bell · Lilita De Barros · Tom Kempinski
Plot Michael Marler, a successful business man in London, is about to make his way to the top. The death of his father brings him - after 37 years - back...
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The War That Never Ends (TV)
1991 · Movie · 70 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast John Bennett · David Calder · Oliver Ford Davies · Don Henderson
Plot The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and others.
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The Visit
1959 · Movie · 35 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Alice Spaul · Eunice Phelps · George Wood · Anne Corby
Plot A brief visit by a vivacious young couple makes middle-aged spinster Alice painfully aware of how drab and dull her life is.
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Stones for Ibarra (TV)
1988 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Glenn Close · Keith Carradine · Alfonso Arau · Ray Oriel
Plot A couple moves to a small Mexican town called Ibarra. They help open a local mine which brings new life to the town and the local ways help the two...
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The Lucona Affair
1993 · Movie · 115 min. · Germany
Direction Jack Gold
Cast David Suchet · Jürgen Prochnow · Franco Nero · Dominique Sanda
Plot In 1977, the cargo ship Lucona founders in the Indian ocean while under contract to Viennese businessman Rudi Waltz (David Suchet). When Waltz tries to collect an insurance fee of...
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Macbeth (TV)
1983 · Movie · 148 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Gold
Cast Nicol Williamson · Jane Lapotaire · Brenda Bruce · Eileen Way
Plot Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the Macbeths down.
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