Jonathan Miller Movies

  • 2002
    Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

    Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

    Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

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    TV documentary tracing the life of the comedian and satirist from his school days, through the Cambridge Footlights, to Beyond the Fringe and his...

    Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
  • 2005
    La Clemenza di Tito

    La Clemenza di Tito

    La Clemenza di Tito

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    This is an effective staging, though the set looks medieval and the costumes are modern. It’s well paced, well played, well sung. Jonas...

    La Clemenza di Tito
  • 1981
    Troilus & Cressida

    Troilus & Cressida

    Troilus & Cressida

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    The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal...

    Troilus & Cressida
  • 1987
    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

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    Originally staged (with these actors) in 1986 at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theater (appearing first on Showtime cable television in April 1987, and...

    Long Day's Journey Into Night
  • 1964
    Beyond the Fringe

    Beyond the Fringe

    Beyond the Fringe

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    A TV version of the stage show originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe (August 1960) and in London (Fortune Theatre, May 1961) and Broadway...

    Beyond the Fringe
  • 2011
    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

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    Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great...

    Discovering Hamlet
  • 1987
    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado

    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado

    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado

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    A chance to see director Jonathan Miller at work on his acclaimed staging of Gilbert and Sullivan's famous comic opera.

    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado
  • 2009
    Ghosts in the Machine

    Ghosts in the Machine

    Ghosts in the Machine

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    Documentary charting the history of the supernatural on British TV, revisiting classic ghost stories and controversial shows. Contributors include...

    Ghosts in the Machine
  • 1988
    Candide

    Candide

    Candide

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    Bernstein's comic opera, based on Voltaire's classic satire, directed by Jonathan Miller and John Wells, is performed in a new production by Scottish...

    Candide
  • 1975
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

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    King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...

    King Lear
  • 2002
    Tamerlano

    Tamerlano

    Tamerlano

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    Handel's 1724 opera Tamerlano followed the success of his previous year's Giulio Cesare with another colourful historical costume drama. This time...

    Tamerlano
  • 1986
    Prisoner of Consciousness

    Prisoner of Consciousness

    Prisoner of Consciousness

    01986HD

    Jonathan Miller's acclaimed documentary on Clive Wearing - the man with the ten-minute memory.

    Prisoner of Consciousness
  • 1987
    The Mikado

    The Mikado

    The Mikado

    01987HD

    Jonathan Miller set his well-known production of The Mikado, staged for the English National Opera, in a British seaside resort of the 1920s. The...

    The Mikado
  • 1969
    The Zoo in Winter

    The Zoo in Winter

    The Zoo in Winter

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    Jonathan Miller visits the Regent's Park Zoo and gives his personal opinions on the animals and their enclosures.

    The Zoo in Winter
  • 2020
    Così fan tutte - ROH

    Così fan tutte - ROH

    Così fan tutte - ROH

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    Containing some of the most beautiful arias and attractive ensembles in all opera, Così fan tutte is packed with both pathos and humour....

    Così fan tutte - ROH