Direction: Charles Sturridge
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Charles Sturridge. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Brideshead Revisited (TV Miniseries)
1981 · Series · 659 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge · Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Cast Jeremy Irons · Anthony Andrews · Diana Quick · Laurence Olivier
Plot TV Series (October 1981 - December 1981). Jeremy Irons stars as the impressionable Oxford youth bedazzled by Sebastian Flyte (Anthony Andrews), youngest of the wealthy ill-fated Marchmain family. Irons quickly...
7.9
2K votes
7.9
2K votes
The Storyteller (TV Series)
1988 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jim Henson · Steve Barron · Jon Amiel · Peter Smith
Cast John Hurt · Brian Henson · Frederick Warder · David Greenaway
Plot TV Series (1987-1988). 9 Episodes. A variety of European folk tales are retold in nine new stories. A woman bears a hedgehog-child who grows up to live alone in a...
7.6
4K votes
7.6
4K votes
Dates (TV Series)
2013 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bryan Elsley · John Maybury · Charles Sturridge · Sarah Walker
Cast Will Mellor · Oona Chaplin · Sheridan Smith · Neil Maskell
Plot TV Series (2013). 9 Episodes. From the creator of Skins, a witty, sexy and emotional drama series about the complicated and hilarious ways that strangers interact on dates in their...
7.0
3K votes
7.0
3K votes
Longitude (TV Miniseries)
2000 · Movie · 250 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Michael Gambon · Jeremy Irons · Bill Nighy · Brian Cox
Plot In the 18th century, the only way to navigate accurately at sea was to follow a coastline all the way, which would not get you from Europe to the West...
6.8
28 votes
6.8
28 votes
Strike: Career of Evil (TV Miniseries)
2018 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Tom Burke · Tamsin Topolski · Natasha O'Keeffe · Holliday Grainger
Plot TV Miniseries (2018). 2 Episodes. At the office, Robin receives a package and is horrified to discover it contains a woman's severed leg. Strike draws up a list of suspects...
6.6
344 votes
6.6
344 votes
Strike (TV Series)
2017 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Keillor · Kieron Hawkes · Charles Sturridge
Cast Tom Burke · Holliday Grainger · Kerr Logan · Killian Scott
Plot War veteran turned private detective Cormoran Strike solves brutal murders with the help of his trusted assistant Robin Ellacott.
6.5
340 votes
6.5
340 votes
Shackleton (TV Miniseries)
2002 · Series · 200 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Kenneth Branagh · Paul Humpoletz · John Grillo · Phoebe Nicholls
Plot The true story of Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his 28 man crew to safety after his ship was crushed...
6.4
248 votes
6.4
248 votes
The Scapegoat
2012 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Andrew Scott · Jodhi May · Eileen Atkins · Matthew Rhys
Plot Set in 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, The Scapegoat tells the story of two very different men who have one thing in common - a face.
6.4
114 votes
6.4
114 votes
Sanditon (TV Miniseries)
2019 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Oliver Blackburn · Lisa Clarke · Charles Sturridge
Cast Alexandra Roach · Crystal Clarke · Charlotte Spencer · Kate Ashfield
Plot TV Mini-series (2019). 8 Episodes. About Charlotte Heywood, a spirited and impulsive woman who moves from her rural home to Sanditon, a fishing village attempting to reinvent itself as a...
6.4
341 votes
6.4
341 votes
Marcella (TV Series)
2016 · Series · 45 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Hans Rosenfeldt · Nicola Larder · Charles Martin · Jonathan Teplitzky
Cast Anna Friel · Nicholas Pinnock · Ray Panthaki · Sinead Cusack
Plot TV Series (2016-Present Day). Ex detective Marcella Backland left the Metropolitan Police for the sake of her family, only to have her husband leave her. She returns to her job...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Churchill's Secret (TV)
2016 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Michael Gambon · Lindsay Duncan · Romola Garai · Daisy Lewis
Plot British Prime Minister Winston Churchill suffers from a stroke in the summer of 1953, which is consequently kept a secret from the rest of the world.
6.1
21 votes
6.1
21 votes
Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series)
2013 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction David S. Goyer · Peter Hoar · M.J. Bassett · Jamie Payne
Cast Tom Riley · Laura Haddock · Elliot Cowan · Ian Pirie
Plot TV Series (2013-2015). 3 Seasons. 28 Episodes. Written by David S. Goyer, the series follows the "untold" story of Leonardo Da Vinci: the genius during his early years in Renaissance...
6.1
2K votes
6.1
2K votes
A Handful of Dust
1987 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast James Wilby · Kristin Scott Thomas · Anjelica Huston · Rupert Graves
Plot We see the detritus of an abandoned camp in South America and a main character's hallucination. Then, the story beings. Tony and Brenda Last, lord and lady, live on his...
6.0
123 votes
6.0
123 votes
MotherFatherSon (TV Series)
2019 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tom Rob Smith · James Kent · Charles Sturridge
Cast Richard Gere · Elena Anaya · Ciarán Hinds · Billy Howle
Plot A psycho-thriller set within systems of power in politics, media, and the police.
6.0
106 votes
6.0
106 votes
Fairytale: A True Story
1997 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Florence Hoath · Peter O'Toole · Harvey Keitel · Elizabeth Earl
Plot When her father is declared missing in action during World War I, Elsie Wrigth (Florence Hoath) goes to live in England with her cousin Frances Griffiths (Elizabeth Earl) for whom...
5.8
390 votes
5.8
390 votes
Where Angels Fear to Tread
1991 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Helena Bonham Carter · Judy Davis · Rupert Graves · Giovanni Guidelli
Plot An adaptation of E.M. Forster's debut novel. A woman who has recently lost her husband visits Italy where she soon marries again.
5.6
181 votes
5.6
181 votes
Aria
1987 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Altman · Bruce Beresford · Jean-Luc Godard · Derek Jarman
Cast Theresa Russell · Jacques Neuville · Buck Henry · Elizabeth Hurley
Plot Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound (Vivaldi, Bach, Wagner),...
5.6
132 votes
5.6
132 votes
Gulliver's Travels (TV)
1996 · Movie · 187 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Ted Danson · Mary Steenburgen · James Fox · Ned Beatty
Plot All star adaptation of Jonathan Swift's satirical tale about a normal man who, after returning home following eight years of absence, relates fantastical tales about how he was thought to...
5.5
4K votes
5.5
4K votes
Lassie
2005 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Peter O'Toole · Samantha Morton · Peter Dinklage · John Lynch
Plot A family in financial crisis is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog. Hundreds of miles away from her true family, Lassie escapes and sets out on a journey home....
4.8
833 votes
4.8
833 votes
Astonish Me (S)
2011 · Movie · 7 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Will Jacklin · Anthony Gopaul · Christian McKay · Bill Nighy
Plot When a young boy gets locked in the Natural History Museum after closing, a mysterious guard gives him a magical ticket that allows him to visit a restricted area of...
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