Leigh Lawson

All Movies of Leigh Lawson

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  7.7
  The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (TV)
  The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazi's for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw ghetto.
   2009

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  4.5
  Silence Becomes You
  Two sisters, Grace and Violet, bound together by more than blood, live a reclusive life in a large mansion, detached from society and reality too. They have a plan. It's hardly conventional, but the outcome nine months later is al...
   2005

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  6.1
  Casanova
  He was the world's most notorious seducer. A swashbuckler, master of disguise and wit - it was said no woman could resist Casanova's amorous charms. Until now. For the first time in his life, the legendary Casanova (HEATH LEDGER) ...
  Character: Mother's Lover / Tito

   2005

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  7.0
  Being Julia
  London, year 1938. Concerned that her fading youth and beauty will being to affect her career, estranged from her only son and pretending to be ignorant of her husband's philandering, Julia is adrift in the world, searching for so...
  Character: Archie Dexter

   2004

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  The Ring (TV)
  During WW II, a young German woman is separated from her family and imprisoned by the Nazis. After being freed she falls in love with and marries a German officer. When Berlin falls to the Russians, and her husband killed, she fle...
   1996

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  Stick with Me, Kid (TV Series)
  Ripley Hillard, a child prodigy for his detective skills, is determined to solve the case of the theft of a diamond in the local museum. To do this, he seeks the help of Grant Logan, an unemployed actor, who will pretend to be a d...
   1994

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  O Pioneers! (TV)
  The film centers around a family of Swedish immigrants in Nebraska around the turn of the 20th century. The family's father dies and leaves the family farm to his daughter. She does her best to make the farm work when many others ...
  Character: Frank

   1992

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  5.7
  Madame Sousatzka
  Bengali-speaking Sushila Sen, her husband and son, Manek, relocate from India to London, England and begin their lives as immigrants. Tragically, Mr. Sen passes away, leaving Sushila to struggle with everyday living and looking af...
   1988

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  6.3
  Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (TV Series)
  TV Series. Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense was a short-lived (one season) anthology television series from Hammer Studios similar to the format now used by Masters of Horror in which several directors under contract to Hammer...
  Character:  Paul Taylor 1 episode, 1984

   1984

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  5.5
  Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  Fans of Sean Connery who are curious to see him explore roles outside of his usual heroic characters may enjoy his robust turn as the mythic Green Knight in this 1982 British-made fantasy. Based loosely on the classic epic poem &q...
  Character: Humphrey

   1984

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  7.1
  Lace (TV Miniseries)
  A young actress gathers three former school chums to find out which is her mother. Much of the movie takes place in flashback and the identity of her mother is not found out till the last few minutes.
  Character:  Count Charles de Chazalle 2 episodes, 1984

   1984

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  Fire and Sword (Tristan and Isolde)
  A rendition of the classic tale of Tristan and Isolde, this drama revolves around the dilemma of a medieval knight who is forced to choose between the love of a woman and the love of his country.
   1982

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  Hammer House of Horror (TV Series)
  This British anthology series, which was produced by England's leading exporters of horror films, told tales of haunted houses, demons, ghosts and other supernatural wonders. Episodes: - Witching Time - The Thirteenth Reunion - ...
   1980

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  7.7
  Tess
  A rural clergyman in 19th century England tells Durbeyfield, a simple farmer, that he is descended from the illustrious d'Urberville family -- now extinct. Or maybe not. Durbeyfield sends his daughter Tess to check on a family nam...
  Character: Alec d'Urberville

   1979

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  7.3
  Love Among the Ruins (TV)
  An unorthodox love story set in Edwardian England, "Love Among The Ruins" features Katharine Hepburn and Sir Laurence Olivier in their only film collaboration. A wealthy, headstrong widow and aging grande dame of the Lon...
  Character: Alfred Pratt

   1975

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  Ghost Story (Madhouse Mansion)
  The film tells the story of a small group of privileged young men in the 1930s that gather together for a weekend in the country at a sprawling British estate. As soon as they arrive, personality clashes, petty arguments and the g...
   1974

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  6.1
  Brother Sun, Sister Moon
  The story follows young Francesco (Graham Faulkner) as he emerges from post-war trauma, renounces all worldly possessions, and attains enlightenment as a simple monk. His materialist father wants him to go into his textile busines...
  Character: Bernardo

   1972