Movies: Simon Channing Williams

  • 2001
    Goodbye Charlie Bright

    Goodbye Charlie Bright (2001)

    Goodbye Charlie Bright

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    Following Charlie Bright and his friends over one hot summer on the South London housing estate where they live. With Tommy about to join the army and Francis having fallen in love, friendships and loyalties are tested as the friends drift in their o...

    Goodbye Charlie Bright
  • 1992
    A Sense of History

    A Sense of History (1992)

    A Sense of History

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    Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete has a duty to maintain and expand his lands. Shot in the style and manner of a BBC documentary, Broadb...

    A Sense of History
  • 2008
    Lecture 21

    Lecture 21 (2008)

    Lecture 21

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    A student takes a bizarre trip through the Italian Alps after being inspired by a professor's lecture on Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" from his Ninth Symphony....

    Lecture 21
  • 1993
    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright (1993)

    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

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    Theatrical packaging of three comic shorts: Dean Parisot & Steven Wright's comedy "The Appointments of Dennis Jennings" (1988), Michael Moore's documentary "Pets or Meat" (1992), and Mike Leigh & Jim Broadbent's satirical mockumentary "A Sense of His...

    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
  • 1989
    When the Whales Came

    When the Whales Came (1989)

    When the Whales Came

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    A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. But it turns out that the old man knows a terrible secret about the island and the whales who sometimes come. Meanwhile WWI is making life har...

    When the Whales Came
  • 1987
    The Short & Curlies

    The Short & Curlies (1987)

    The Short & Curlies

    6.31987HD

    A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor......

    The Short & Curlies
  • 1995
    The Great Kandinsky

    The Great Kandinsky (1995)

    The Great Kandinsky

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    The once-reknowned escape-artist and magician, Kandinsky, is now reduced to confounding the staff and inmates of his retirement home....

    The Great Kandinsky
  • 2000
    New Year's Day

    New Year's Day (2000)

    New Year's Day

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    Two 17-year-old boys mark the new year by doing twelve dangerous but exciting tasks set for them by their friends....

    New Year's Day
  • 1975
    The Breakthrough

    The Breakthrough (1975)

    The Breakthrough

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    An adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's 1966 short story of the same title, broadcast as part of the BBC's "BBC2 Playhouse"....

    The Breakthrough