Simon Callow Movies

  • 1979
    Instant Enlightenment Including VAT

    Instant Enlightenment Including VAT

    Instant Enlightenment Including VAT

    4.51979HD

    BBC Play for Today. Maximillian Schreiber runs a series of gruelling motivational courses - all coming at a cost to the participants - including VAT.

    Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
  • 2014
    The First Silent Night: The Christmas Carol That United the World

    The First Silent Night: The Christmas Carol That United the World

    The First Silent Night: The Christmas Carol That United the World

    02014HD

    Join renowned actor Simon Callow as he uncovers the moving origins of the song Silent Night that has been 200 years in the making. A story that...

    The First Silent Night: The Christmas Carol That United the World
  • 2002
    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens

    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens

    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens

    02002HD

    Based on Dava Sobel’s bestselling book, Galileo’s Daughter, this documentary reveals a new side to the famously stubborn scientist...

    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens
  • 2009
    Orson Welles Over Europe

    Orson Welles Over Europe

    Orson Welles Over Europe

    72009HD

    When Orson Welles went into self-imposed exile in Europe, he first found stardom with The Third Man and then immersed himself in challenging films,...

    Orson Welles Over Europe
  • 2012
    Being Shakespeare

    Being Shakespeare

    Being Shakespeare

    02012HD

    Featuring a tour de force performance from Simon Callow, Being Shakespeare is a one-man show about the life and work of the world’s greatest...

    Being Shakespeare
  • 1989
    Revolutionary Witness

    Revolutionary Witness

    Revolutionary Witness

    01989HD

    Four monologues by playwright Peter Barnes celebrating the bicentennial of the French Revolution.

    Revolutionary Witness
  • 1987
    Cariani and the Courtesans

    Cariani and the Courtesans

    Cariani and the Courtesans

    01987HD

    When Cariani the painter falls in love with the beautiful girl who receives mysterious visitors in the rooms below, he is drawn into a web of danger...

    Cariani and the Courtesans
  • 2020
    Nutcracker Delights: English National Ballet

    Nutcracker Delights: English National Ballet

    Nutcracker Delights: English National Ballet

    82020HD

    English National Ballet has been performing a version of Nutcracker every year since 1950. In 2020, the tradition lives on. Join Clara and her...

    Nutcracker Delights: English National Ballet
  • 1996
    An Audience with Charles Dickens

    An Audience with Charles Dickens

    An Audience with Charles Dickens

    01996HD

    A live recording from the Vaudeville Theatre in London where Simon Callow recreates the reading performances of Charles Dickens.

    An Audience with Charles Dickens
  • 2008
    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    7.72008HD

    An exclusive featurette in which directors and fellow actors speaks about Maggie Smith's career and her way of working.

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait
  • 1995
    El pasajero clandestino

    El pasajero clandestino

    El pasajero clandestino

    51995HD

    El pasajero clandestino
  • 2006
    Men of Mystery

    Men of Mystery

    Men of Mystery

    02006HD

    Orson Welles Biographer Simon Callow discusses the making of "Mr. Arkadin" (aka "Confidential Report.")

    Men of Mystery
  • 2006
    Reviving Harry Lime

    Reviving Harry Lime

    Reviving Harry Lime

    02006HD

    Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.

    Reviving Harry Lime