Direction: John Das

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


Direction Mark Gatiss · John Das · Rachel Jardine

Cast Mark Gatiss · John Carpenter · Roger Corman · Roy Ward Baker

Synopsis TV miniseries. 3 episodes. Actor and writer Mark Gatiss ("Doctor Who", "Sherlock") examines the history of the horror film in three stages: the Universal success through the myths of Lugosi, Chaney or Karloff; the Hammer revival with Cushing or Lee;...

7.3

59 votes

7.3

59 votes

Empire of the Tsars (TV Miniseries)

2016 · Documentary · 180 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sebastian Barfield · John Das

Cast Lucy Worsley · Janet Hartley · Simon Dixon · Sergei Bogatyrev

Synopsis British historian Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to investigate the 300-year reign of the Romanov dynasty.

6.8

117 votes

6.8

117 votes

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss (TV)

2012 · Documentary · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Das

Cast Mark Gatiss · Dario Argento · Guillermo del Toro · Narciso Ibáñez Serrador

Synopsis Following his acclaimed series A History Of Horror, Mark Gatiss turns to explore the story of European horror, looking at how the genre came to reflect the continent's turbulent 20th century. Mark's voyage takes him across Europe, from the castle...

6.5

25 votes

6.5

25 votes

M.R. James: Ghost Writer

2013 · Documentary · 59 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Das

Cast Mark Gatiss · Robert Lloyd Parry · Lawrence Gordon Clark · Adrian Carey

Synopsis Mark Gatiss steps into the mind of M.R. James, the enigmatic English master of the supernatural story. How did this donnish Victorian bachelor, conservative by nature and a devout Anglican, come to create tales that continue to chill readers more...

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Direction Michael Poole · Ben Southwell · John Das · Andy Mosse

Cast Mark Gatiss · Charlie Jane Anders · Dominic Sandbrook · Keir Dullea

Synopsis The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of science fiction. The story of one of the liveliest and most stimulating genres in popular culture will be told through its impact...

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