Screenplay: Rumer Godden

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Rumer Godden. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The River

1951 · Movie · 99 min. · France

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Patricia Walters · Adrienne Corri · Nora Swinburne · Esmond Knight

Plot Harriet (Patricia Walters) is a pensive, awkward, and fanciful adolescent growing up in Bengal near the banks of the river. The eldest child of a jute factory manager (Esmond Knight),...

7.8

4K votes

7.8

4K votes

7.4

23 votes

Black Narcissus

1947 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Cast Deborah Kerr · Sabu · David Farrar · Flora Robson

Plot Five young British nuns are invited to move to a windy "palace", former house of the concubines of an old general, in the top of a mountain in Mopu, Himalaya,...

Max

7.3

3K votes

7.3

3K votes

Enchantment

1948 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Irving Reis

Cast David Niven · Teresa Wright · Evelyn Keyes · Farley Granger

Plot Uncle Rollo finally retires to the house he was brought up in. Lost in thoughts of his lost love, Lark, he does not want to be disturbed in his last...

7.0

134 votes

7.0

134 votes

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita

1965 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom

5.2

45 votes

5.2

45 votes

Black Narcissus (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Series · 176 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charlotte Bruus Christensen

Cast Gemma Arterton · Jim Broadbent · Rosie Cavaliero · Patsy Ferran

Plot Adaptation of the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden. A group of nuns face challenges in the hostile environment of a remote old Himalayan palace that they wish to make a...

4.9

86 votes

4.9

86 votes

In This House of Brede (TV)

1975 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction George Schaefer

Cast Diana Rigg · Pamela Brown · Gwen Watford · Denis Quilley

Plot A well-to-do London businesswoman gives up her comfortable life, including the man who loves her, to become a cloistered Benedictine nun.

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Not rated

All for Love (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Not rated

Not rated

The Greengage Summer (Loss of Innocence)

1961 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Kenneth More · Danielle Darrieux · Susannah York · Claude Nollier

Plot The film tells the sensible story of a British girl who awakes from childhood on vacations in France finding life and love.

Not rated

Not rated