Movies by John McEnery
As part of the cast:
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)
Cast: Justine Waddell, Jason Flemyng, Oliver Milburn …
Directed by: Ian Sharp
Author Thomas Hardy's tale of love abandoned and virtue lost in Victorian England has captivated readers for decades and comes to life in this lavish adaptation. Violated by one man and…
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Black Beauty (1994)
Cast: Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Alan Cumming …
Directed by: Caroline Thompson
Anna Sewell's timeless Victorian novel comes touchingly to life in this episodic big-screen adaptation. Lyrically recounted from the handsome stallion's perspective, the film traces…
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Hamlet (1990)
Cast: Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates …
Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli
Shakespeare's brooding, medieval Dane, Hamlet (Mel Gibson), senses something rotten in the state of Denmark; specifically, he smells a rat behind his royal father's death.…
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Measure for Measure (1979)
Cast: Kenneth Colley, Kate Nelligan, Tim Pigott-Smith …
Directed by: Desmond Davis
When Duke Vincentio (Kenneth Colley) leaves his city under the rule of Angelo (Tim Pigott-Smith), a ruthless judge, a young man named Claudio (Christopher Strauli) finds himself sentenced to…
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The Duellists (1977)
Cast: Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
D'Hubert (Keith Carradine) and Feraud (Harvey Keitel) are officers in Napoleon's army who challenge each other to a series of bloody duels. In the final clash -- which comes after…
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Bartleby (1970)
Cast: John McEnery, Paul Scofield, Thorley Walters …
Directed by: Anthony Friedman
Herman Melville's metaphysical short story comes to life with John McEnrey as the titular clerk of few words whose favorite phrase is: "I'd prefer not to." Paul Scofield co-stars as…
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Romeo & Juliet (1968)
Cast: Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery …
Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli
Falling in love against the wishes of their feuding families, star-crossed lovers Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet defy their destiny and elope in secret, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.