Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Birthday:Jan 30, 1937
Place of birth:Greenwich, London, England, UK

Filmography

1997
Wilde

Wilde

Drama History
6.9

19971h 58min

Germany, Japan

Director: Brian Gilbert

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. After much toil, Wilde debuts 'The Importance of Being Earnest' in London, and a chat at the theatre with Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas leads to a full-fledged romance. However, this affair leads to a legal dispute with Lord Alfred's oppressive father, the Marquess of Queensberry, and, given the local anti-gay laws, Wilde is jailed. Wilde's vast intellect helps him survive until he regains his freedom.


Smilla's Sense of Snow

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Drama Thriller
6.3

19972h 1min

Germany, Denmark

Director: Bille August

Smilla Jaspersen attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apartment building. Suspecting wrongdoing, Smilla uncovers a trail of clues leading towards a secretive corporation that has made several mysterious expeditions to Greenland.

1996
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Adventure Action Thriller Spy Action Cover-Up Thriller
7.2

19961h 51min

United States

Director: Brian De Palma

When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the prime suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.

1994
Little Odessa

Little Odessa

Drama Crime
6.7

19941h 38min

United States

Director: James Gray

Long separated from his family, hitman Joshua returns to Brighton Beach for a contract killing for the Russian Mafia. His abusive father, Arkady, banned him from returning after Joshua committed his first murder. He takes up residence in a hotel, and soon everyone knows he has returned. He goes home to visit his dying mother, Irina, and prepares for the assassination, getting drawn back into the criminal community he left behind.

1992
Howards End

Howards End

Drama Romance
7.4

19922h 22min

United Kingdom, Japan

Director: James Ivory

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.