Direction: Philippa Lowthorpe

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


Three Girls (TV Miniseries)

2017 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Maxine Peake · Lesley Sharp · Molly Windsor · Ria Zmitrowicz

Plot TV Miniseries (2017). 3 Episodes. Based on three young girls who were groomed, sexually abused and trafficked by British Pakistani men in Rochdale and of the failure of the authorities...

7.3

717 votes

7.3

717 votes

Call the Midwife (TV Series)

2012 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe · Jamie Payne

Cast Vanessa Redgrave · Jessica Raine · Pam Ferris · Laura Main

Plot The story is about a group of midwives based in East London in the 1950s.

7.0

888 votes

7.0

888 votes

The Third Day (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Series · 55 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Felix Barrett · Dennis Kelly · Marc Munden · Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Jude Law · Naomie Harris · Katherine Waterston · Emily Watson

Plot TV Miniseries (2020). 6 Episodes. The line between reality and fantasy begins to blur for a man visiting a mysterious Island off the British coast.

Max

6.0

2K votes

6.0

2K votes

The Other Boleyn Girl (TV)

2003 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Natascha McElhone · Jodhi May · Jared Harris · Steven Mackintosh

Plot Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn (Natascha McElhone) who becomes mistress to England's...

5.8

74 votes

5.8

74 votes

Jamaica Inn (TV Miniseries)

2014 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Jessica Brown Findlay · Matthew McNulty · Sean Harris · Joanne Whalley

Plot 3 episodes. Set in 1820 against the forbidding backdrop of windswept Cornish moors, the story follows the journey of young and spirited Mary (Brown Findlay) who is forced to live...

5.6

81 votes

5.6

81 votes

Misbehaviour

2020 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Keira Knightley · Gugu Mbatha-Raw · Jessie Buckley · Greg Kinnear

Plot In 1970, the Miss World competition took place in London, hosted by US comedy legend, Bob Hope. At the time, Miss World was the most-watched TV show on the planet...

5.5

1K votes

5.5

1K votes

Swallows and Amazons

2016 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Kelly MacDonald · Andrew Scott · Rafe Spall · Harry Enfield

Plot Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of...

4.8

227 votes

4.8

227 votes

Willow (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Jonathan Kasdan · Stephen Woolfenden · Jamie Childs · Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Warwick Davis · Ellie Bamber · Erin Kellyman · Ruby Cruz

Plot TV Series (2022). 1 Season. 8 Episodes. Twenty years after vanquishing the wicked queen Bavmorda, the sorcerer Willow Ufgood leads a group of misfits on a dangerous rescue mission into...

4.5

2K votes

4.5

2K votes

Beau Brummell: This Charming Man

2006 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast James Purefoy · Hugh Bonneville · Phil Davis · Elliot Levey

Plot George 'Beau' Brummel, a penniless but witty London gentleman, maintains a refined lifestyle with his loyal servant, cook Robinson. Only the friendship of the unpopular Hanoverian heir and Prince Regent,...

Not rated

Not rated

The Spy Who Caught a Cold (S)

1995 · Movie · 10 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Lesley Nightingale · James Larkin · Isabella Nightingale

Plot A bus stops and drops off a mother and daughter at a British holiday resort by the sea, which happens also to be a naturist resort. Mother is looking for...

Not rated

Not rated

Cider with Rosie (TV)

2015 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Samantha Morton · Georgie Smith · Teddie-Rose Malleson-Allen · Dylan Turland

Plot A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War.

Not rated

Not rated

Sex, the City and Me (TV)

2007 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Sarah Parish · Ben Miles · Daniel Lapaine · Burn Gorman

Plot Jess Turner is a businesswoman (Sarah Parish) who is edged out of her job when she falls pregnant, takes her employer to court.

Not rated

Not rated

Five Daughters (TV Miniseries)

2010 · Movie · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Jaime Winstone · Juliet Aubrey · Ian Hart · Sarah Lancashire

Plot TV Miniseries. 3 episodes. Based on the personal testimonies of many of those most closely involved, Five Daughters recounts the final weeks in the lives of the five young women...

Not rated

Not rated