Direction: Mary McMurray

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Mary McMurray. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Direction Mary McMurray

Cast Joan Hickson · Caroline Blakiston · Helena Mitchell · James Cossins

Synopsis Miss Jane Marple is staying at an elegant hotel from her childhood compliments of her nephew Raymond. Also there is international adventurer Bess Sedgwick and Lady Selena Hazy. A doorman working at the hotel turns out to be from Bess'...

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Direction G.F. Newman · Andy Hay · Steve Kelly · Jonny Campbell

Cast Martin Shaw · Jenny Seagrove · Barbara Thorn · Simon Chandler

Synopsis Sir John Deed, a High Court judge, tries to seek real justice in the cases before him.

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Direction John Bruce · Mary McMurray

Cast Amanda Redman · Marion Bailey · Eamon Boland · Brian Protheroe

Synopsis Tough times are ahead for one family when the liberated Viv (Amanda Redman) agrees to bear a surrogate baby for her childless sister Ann (Marion Bailey), and promptly falls in love with her brother-in-law Ken (Eamon Boland) after they secretly...

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Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mary McMurray · Sandy Johnson · Herbert Wise · Matthew Evans

Cast George Baker · Christopher Ravenscroft · Louie Ramsay · Ken Kitson

Synopsis From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell explores the dark fissures between friends and family members that motivate murder.

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Spender (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ian La Frenais · Jimmy Nail · Roger Bamford · Mary McMurray

Cast Jimmy Nail · Sammy Johnson · Denise Welch · Lynn Harrison

Synopsis (1991-1993). 3 seasons.

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Cribb (TV Series)

1980 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alan Grint · June Wyndham-Davies · Julian Amyes · George Spenton-Foster

Cast Alan Dobie · William Simons · David Waller · Alfie Curtis

Synopsis Drama series about police work in Victorian London, featuring Detective Sergeant Cribb, a member of Scotland Yard's newly formed CID unit.

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The Assam Garden

1985 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mary McMurray

Cast Deborah Kerr · Madhur Jaffrey · Alec McCowen · Zia Mohyeddin

Synopsis An embittered, lonely old widow reluctantly tends her late husband's garden and discovers that more than flowers can bloom there when she encounters her East Indian neighbor, a woman with an ailing husband. This touching drama chronicles their friendship. The...

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The Mallens (TV Series)

1979 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Martin · Mary McMurray · Brian Mills · Ronald Wilson

Cast Caroline Blakiston · Mary Healey · Gillian Lewis · Matthew Long

Synopsis TV Series (1979-1980). 2 Seasons. 13 Episodes. The series follows a ruthless 19th century Northumberland Squire, Thomas Mallen, and the tumultuous lives of his multiple illegitimate children distinguishable by a white streak in their hair.

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