Screenplay: Michael Hirst

Direction Michael Hirst · Ken Girotti · Ciaran Donnelly · Jeff Woolnough

Cast Travis Fimmel · Katheryn Winnick · Gustaf Skarsgård · Alexander Ludwig

Plot TV Series (2013-2020). 6 Seasons. 89 Episodes. Vikings follows the adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking...

Direction Michael Hirst · Ciaran Donnelly · Jeremy Podeswa · Dearbhla Walsh

Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Henry Cavill · James Frain · Natalie Dormer

Plot TV Series (2007-2010). 4 Seasons. 38 Episodes. 16th Century. King Henry VIII, the young and ambitious monarch of England, prepares for war with France but is dissuaded by the diplomatic...

Direction Shekhar Kapur

Cast Cate Blanchett · Geoffrey Rush · Christopher Eccleston · Joseph Fiennes

Plot When catholic Queen Mary dies the succession goes to Elizabeth, the protestant half-sister Mary was not prepared to execute. The new queen finds herself surrounded by advisors, some supportive but...

Direction Michael Hirst · Michael Nankin · Rachel Leiterman · Otto Bathurst

Cast Tom Blyth · Eileen O'Higgins · Dakota Daulby · Sean O. Roberts

Plot An epic romantic adventure based on the life of Billy the Kid, from his humble Irish roots and his early days as a cowboy and gunslinger in the American frontier,...

Direction Simon Callow

Cast Vanessa Redgrave · Keith Carradine · Rod Steiger · Cork Hubbert

Plot A tangled triangle. In the rural South of the early 20th century, Miss Amelia is the town eccentric, selling corn liquor and dispensing medicine. She takes in her half-sister's son,...

Direction Pat O'Connor

Cast Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio · Iain Glen · Julie Christie · Michael Kitchen

Direction István Szabó

Cast Glenn Close · Niels Arestrup · Erland Josephson · Macha Méril

Plot A deliciously biting satire about both the world of Grand Opera and the current 'United Europe'. A Hungarian conductor (Arestrup) attempts to mount a bold new production of TANNHAUSER while...

Direction Shekhar Kapur

Cast Cate Blanchett · Clive Owen · Geoffrey Rush · Tom Hollander

Plot Elizabeth: The Golden Age finds Queen Elizabeth facing bloodlust for her throne and familial betrayal. Growing keenly aware of the changing religious and political tides of late-16th-century Europe, Elizabeth finds...

Direction Michael Hirst · Chris Chibnall · Mikael Salomon · Jeremy Podeswa

Cast Jamie Campbell Bower · Tamsin Egerton · Joseph Fiennes · Eva Green

Plot TV Series (2011). 10 Episodes. The 10 x one hour series created by Michael Hirst (Tudor) will premiere in the U.S. on Starz in the Spring of 2011, is an...

Direction Nicholas Meyer

Cast Pierce Brosnan · Saeed Jaffrey · Shashi Kapoor · Helena Mitchell

Plot In 1825, India lives under fear. A mysterious religion's followers murder everyone that stands against their plans. When William Savage, a tax-collector of a British-Indian company, discovers the sect and...

Direction Jim McBride

Cast Kate Beckinsale · John Wood · Sinead Cusack · Paudge Behan

Plot Julia (Kate Beckinsale) has been busy about her job, doing painstaking restoration work on a fifteenth-century painting. As good restoration work is at least as much about doing good research...

Direction Jeff Bleckner

Cast Thomas Kretschmann · Bruno Ganz · Joaquim de Almeida · John Albasiny

Direction Giacomo Battiato

Cast Stefano Accorsi · Thierry Lhermitte · Cristiana Capotondi · Silvana De Santis

Plot Dashing through the streets of Venice, slipping from the clutches of the law, darting across Europe in search of new challenges, Giacomo Casanova races through life with irrepressible energy. Violinist,...

Direction Krzysztof Zanussi

Cast Julian Sands · Renée Soutendijk · Maciej Robakiewicz · Tadeusz Bradecki