Ian McKellen Movies
- 2024
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved02024HD
Produced over four years with full access from Ken’s widow Lady Dodd, the film takes an in-depth look into Doddy’s private world,...
- 1970
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary01970HD
Anthony Hopkins has confirmed that his wife is working on a documentary about his life.
- 2014
Miss in Her Teens
Miss in Her Teens32014HD
An adaptation of David Garrick's 1747 afterpiece, this lighthearted comedy follows Miss Biddy Bellair as she pits her suitors against eachother in...
- 2004
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?02004HD
Profile of the life, work and ethos behind one of Britain's most controversial and prolific human rights campaigner: gay UK activist Peter Tatchell.
- 2013
The Egg Trick
The Egg Trick62013HD
Do you know the joke about the broken egg?
- 1985
Zina
Zina5.41985HD
Zina, the daughter of Leon Trotsky by his first wife, is undergoing freudian analysis in Berlin in the 'thirties. Meanwhile Trotsky is in exile in...
- 2014
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Nelson Mandela Redrawn02014HD
This fascinating documentary unfolds in reverse telling the story of Mandela from the old man to the rural child. With contributions from...
- 1970
Hamlet
Hamlet01970HD
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the Prince cannot decide...
- 1997
A Bit Of Scarlet
A Bit Of Scarlet4.61997HD
A Bit of Scarlet excavates clips from Britain's cinema archives to create a moving and humorous testament to the closeted gay and lesbian images from...
- 2011
Looking for Lowry
Looking for Lowry02011HD
Looking for Lowry is an entertaining documentary film about the life and work of the much loved British artist L.S. Lowry (1887 – 1976). This...
- 1983
Walter and June
Walter and June71983HD
Sequel to the TV film "Walter". In the United States, the two films have been released together on DVD as a package, called "Loving Walter".
- 2009
Theatreland
Theatreland02009HD
8 part series behind the scenes at the famous Theatre Royal, Haymarket, with a focus on a production Waiting for Godot featuring Ian McKellen,...
- 1969
The Promise
The Promise01969HD
Set in Leningrad. Follows the lives of three young Russians from the terror of the German siege of Leningrad through the uncertainty of the postwar...
- 2016
The Roof
The Roof6.32016HD
A brief comedy about a visit from a legendary theatre maker and his legion of fans.
- 2017
How a Kite Flies
How a Kite Flies02017HD
Sir Ian McKellen voices an alcoholic kite. A down-and-out who prefers to hang around his dingy local strip joint rather than get out into the blue...
- 2023
The One Note Man
The One Note Man72023HD
A musical man lives a careful life. Each day is like the next, just how he likes it. One day, however, misfortune and fate collide, breaking his...
- 1970
Richard II
Richard II01970HD
The Tragedy of King Richard II
- 1993
Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up01993HD
An affectionate portrait of San Francisco, and of the man whose Tales of the City have inspired thousands to go there. Maupin relates a life story...
- 1987
Süleyman the Magnificent
Süleyman the Magnificent01987HD
Süleyman (or Süleiman) the Magnificent was the longest-reigning emperor of the Ottoman empire. Known for his military campaigns spanning...
- 2005
The Hobart Shakespeareans
The Hobart Shakespeareans42005HD
Rafe Esquith, 1992 American Teacher of the Year and National Medal of Arts recipient, teaches 5th-grade children whose parents don't speak English at...