Robert Powell Movies

The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and his Jewish companion Paul Ree meet a beautiful young Russian intellectual and draw her into a...

The ancient Aztec world inadvertantly welcomes its doom in the form of the Conquistadors.

A scientist who is obsessed with creating life finally does it, with tragic results.

The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers,...

A biographical feature on the Italian literary giant, Gabriele D'Annunzio. Set in late 19th century Italy and France when the artistic style,...

Documentary about Merchant Ivory Productions, including interviews with the principals of the film production company and actors which have appeared...

Documentary in which the late impressionist's daughters get to the truth about their father's rise to fame and record-breaking success, and his...

With new interviews with the actors and production team, this documentary reveals the inspiration for stories, outlines how the team knew they were...

Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC Television Centre at Shepherd's Bush in London reminisce...

An opium-addicted choirmaster develops an obsession for a beautiful young girl and will not stop short of murder in order to have her.

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.

A shy, lonely American girl marries a charming man she meets while on vacation in England, unaware that he has sinister plans for her.

In the USSR, political prisoners who were scientists were not always sent to GULAG, but also to The First Circle (named after Dante's Inferno), a...

Polish director Krzysztof Zanussi once more explores the dilemma of intellectualism at the expense of humanity in 1982's Imperative. The story...

An experimental, autobiographical documentary presented by Alan Garner

When an undergraduate commits suicide, his best friend is sent down from university because he did nothing to prevent the death, which he felt was a...

Safari tour guide David Webb (Robert Powell) takes a job as head of security on the luxury train Pride of Africa and discovers that the wealthy...

Produced and directed this documentary for BBC in the 1980’s, about David Gulpilil, acclaimed Australian Aboriginal actor, dancer and musician....

Franco Zeffirelli passed away on 15th June 2019. Chris Hunt's biography explores how Zeffirelli's sense of drama was born out of his own experience...