Direction: Henri Safran

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


Sherlock Holmes (TV Series)

1964 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Antony Kearey · Viktors Ritelis · Max Varnel · Bill Bain

Cast Peter Cushing · Douglas Wilmer · Nigel Stock · Peter Madden

Synopsis TV Series (1964-1968). 2 seasons. The 1960s BBC series Sherlock Holmes has all the virtues of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective--shrewd and efficient, with flashes of visual panache but never at the expense of sturdy, straightforward storytelling. This series includes...

6.7

170 votes

6.7

170 votes

Acapulco H.E.A.T. (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Hayers · Harry Ambrose · Kevin James Dobson · Henri Safran

Cast Catherine Oxenberg · Alison Armitage · Brendan Kelly · Holly Floria

Synopsis Ashley, formerly of MI6, and Mike Savage, formerly of the CIA, are co-leaders of the H.E.A.T. team, a group of specialists recruited to fight a secret war against international terrorism. Based in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, the team operates throughout the...

3.3

246 votes

3.3

246 votes

Tarzán (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 30 min. · France

Direction Gérard Hameline · Henri Safran · Sidney Hayers · Brian Trenchard-Smith

Cast Wolf Larson · Lydie Denier · Sean Roberge · William S. Taylor

Synopsis TV Series (1991-1994). 3 Seasons. 75 Episodes. In this program, Tarzan had no formal education and spoke in broken English. Jane was a French environmental scientist working on ways to save endangered species. Roger Taft was the son of a...

3.1

736 votes

3.1

736 votes

Elephant Boy (TV Series)

1972 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bill Bain · James Gatward · Chris McCullough · Henri Safran

Cast Uwe Friedrichsen · Esrom Jayasinghe · Isobel Black · Margot Léonard

Synopsis The story of 12 year old, Toumai, his younger brother Ranjit, and their great friend the elephant Kala Nag.

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The Wild Duck

1984 · Movie · 95 min. · Australia

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Bush Christmas

1983 · Movie · 91 min. · Australia

Direction Henri Safran

Cast John Ewart · John Howard · Mark Spain · James Wingrove

Synopsis In the Australian outback a family struggles to keep its farm from foreclosure. Their only hope is that their horse, Prince, will win money in a New Year's race. But when Prince is stolen the children embark on a dangerous...

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Storm Boy

1976 · Movie · 88 min. · Australia

Direction Henri Safran

Cast Greg Rowe · Peter Cummins · David Gulpilil · Judy Dick

Synopsis Storm Boy is a rambunctious Australian youth, living along the coastline with his freewheeling father. At the behest of an aging aborigine, Storm Boy takes care of an uncared-for nest of pelicans.

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Starhunter (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 45 min. · Canada

Direction Patrick Malakian · François Basset · Luc Chalifour · Philip Jackson

Cast Tanya Allen · Stephen Marcus · Michael Paré · Murray Melvin

Synopsis In 2275 a team of bounty hunters tries to stop a conspiracy involving alien DNA. In 2300, bounty hunter Dante Montana searches for his lost son.

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W. Somerset Maugham (TV Series)

1969 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Moira Armstrong · Gilchrist Calder · Guy Verney · James Cellan Jones

Cast Anna Massey · Joss Ackland · Rossano Brazzi · Amanda Murray

Synopsis TV Series (1969-1970). 2 seasons. 26 episodes.

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Adam Adamant Lives! (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Moira Armstrong · Philip Dudley · Ridley Scott · Paul Ciappessoni

Cast Gerald Harper · Juliet Harmer · Jack May · Peter Ducrow

Synopsis In 1902, Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant is frozen alive in a block of ice by his arch-nemesis, the Face. In 1966, workmen discover him and he is revived, perfectly preserved but completely bewildered by his new environment, "swinging 60s" London,...

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A Fortunate Life (TV Miniseries)

1986 · Series · 373 min. · Australia

Direction Henri Safran · Marcus Cole

Cast Dominic Sweeney · Nikki Coghill · Dale Randall · John Ley

Synopsis Four part biopic about classic Australian author A.B. Facey (1894-1982). Born in a large impoverished family, uneducated and illiterate, he had to fend for himself since he was eight, and as a recruit in WWI, he was sent to Gallipoli.

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