Jodhi May

Nightwatching (2007)

Cast: Peter Greenaway Jodhi May Martin Freeman Eva Birthistle Toby Jones   

Tags: Period Film Biopic Drama 

Length: 134min

Director Peter Greenaway explores the life of Dutch Golden Age artist Rembrandt in a biographical feature that uses the 1642 painting "Night Watch" as a launching point to explore the 17th Century artist's life from an entirely new perspective....

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The Escapist (2002)

Cast: Jodhi May Jonny Lee Miller Andy Serkis Ros Hubbard Gillies MacKinnon   

Tags: Prison Film Thriller Escape Film Psychological Thriller 

Length: 88min

Scottish filmmaker Gillies MacKinnon directs the revenge hriller The Escapist. Escaped convict Ricky Barnes (Andy Serkis, Gollom in the Lord of the Rings trilogy) breaks into the house of commercial pilot Denis (Jonny Lee Miller) and kills his...

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Friends and Crocodiles (2005)

Cast: Jodhi May Damian Lewis Stephen Poliakoff Robert Lindsay Eddie Marsan   

Tags: Drama 

Length: 109min

British helmer Stephen Poliakoff, the man responsible for 2003's acclaimed The Lost Prince (about a young British monarch whom the regents locked away to hide his epileptic fits), returns with the feature Friends and Crocodiles, starring Damian Lewis...

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The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)

Cast: Jared Harris Jodhi May Natascha McElhone Steven Mackintosh Philippa Lowthorpe   

Tags: Period Film Drama 

Length: 90min

U.K. documentary filmmaker Philippa Lowthorpe brings an experimental approach to the costume drama The Other Boleyn Girl, produced for television by BBC Films. Shot with a handheld digital camera, the film is a largely improvised project based on the...

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The Gambler (1997)

Cast: Michael Gambon Károly Makk Jodhi May Luise Rainer John Wood   

Tags: Biopic Drama 

Length: 97min

This British-Dutch-Hungarian biographical drama combines incidents from the life of novelist Feodor Dostoyevsky with a dramatization of his short novel The Gambler. The character of Polina in the novel was based by Dostoyevsky on Polina Suslova, his...

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The Turn of the Screw (1999)

Cast: Colin Firth Jodhi May Ben Bolt Pam Ferris   

Tags: Period Film Haunted House Film Thriller 

Length: 120min

This adaptation of the classic novel by Henry James, produced for British television and shown in the United States as part of PBS's Masterpiece Theatre series, stars Jodhi May as Miss, a young woman hired as a governess by the Master (Colin Firth),...

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The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Cast: Michael Mann Daniel Day-Lewis Madeleine Stowe Jodhi May Trevor Jones   

Tags: Romantic Adventure Costume Adventure Adventure 

Length: 114min

Director Michael Mann based this lushly romantic version of the James Fenimore Cooper novel more on his memory of the 1936 film version (starring Randolph Scott) than on Cooper's novel (in fact, Philip Dunne's 1936 screenplay is cited as source...

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The Woodlanders (1997)

Cast: Jodhi May Rufus Sewell George Fenton Anthony Haygarth Polly Walker   

Tags: Romantic Drama Period Film Drama 

Length: 96min

British documentary filmmaker Phil Agland turned to drama with this re-creation of Thomas Hardy's rural Wessex of the late 19th century, adapted from Hardy's 1887 novel. In the woodland Wessex community of Little Hintock, laconic woodsman Giles...

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Sister My Sister (1994)

Cast: Jodhi May Joely Richardson Julie Walters Nancy Meckler Sophie Thursfield   

Tags: Period Film Psychological Drama Drama 

Length: 102min

In this stark drama based on actual events in a small French town in the early '30s, a pair of repressed sisters slowly lose their grip on reality, leading to horrific consequences at the home where they're employed as maids. Christine (Joely...

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