Paul Jesson Movies

  • 1983
    The Tragedy of Richard III

    The Tragedy of Richard III

    The Tragedy of Richard III

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    Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the crown. He first convinces the ailing King that the Duk...

    The Tragedy of Richard III
  • 1983
    Cymbeline

    Cymbeline

    Cymbeline

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    Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband. So he banishes Posthumus, who go...

    Cymbeline
  • 1983
    Acceptable Levels

    Acceptable Levels

    Acceptable Levels

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    A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when news comes in that a child, known to the family,...

    Acceptable Levels
  • 2018
    The Children Act

    The Children Act

    The Children Act

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    In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite hi...

    The Children Act
  • 1984
    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

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    A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

    The Tragedy of Coriolanus
  • 1981
    The Winter's Tale

    The Winter's Tale

    The Winter's Tale

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    The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdit...

    The Winter's Tale
  • 1985
    Love's Labour's Lost

    Love's Labour's Lost

    Love's Labour's Lost

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    A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and h...

    Love's Labour's Lost
  • 2011
    National Theatre Live: King Lear

    National Theatre Live: King Lear

    National Theatre Live: King Lear

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    An ageing monarch. A kingdom divided. A child’s love rejected. As Lear’s world descends into chaos, all that he once believed is brought into question...

    National Theatre Live: King Lear
  • 2012
    National Theatre Live: Travelling Light

    National Theatre Live: Travelling Light

    National Theatre Live: Travelling Light

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    In a remote village in Eastern Europe, around 1900, the young Motl Mendl is entranced by the flickering silent images on his father's cinematograph.

    National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
  • 2021
    Sitting

    Sitting

    Sitting

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    Bafta Award-winning Katherine Parkinson's debut play. Three characters sit for a silent painter and reveal their personal truths in a play about love,...

    Sitting
  • 2014
    Closer to the Moon

    Closer to the Moon

    Closer to the Moon

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    A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they ar...

    Closer to the Moon
  • 1994
    The Trial of Lord Lucan

    The Trial of Lord Lucan

    The Trial of Lord Lucan

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    An imagined trial of a man who, in 1974 London, is thought to have killed a woman he mistook for his wife in order to regain custody of his children....

    The Trial of Lord Lucan
  • 1985
    Pity in History

    Pity in History

    Pity in History

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    A sculptor is working to finish off a memorial to the Royalist years - just as Cromwell's men are approaching the surrounding cathedral walls.

    Pity in History
  • 2026
    The Old Man & The Thief

    The Old Man & The Thief

    The Old Man & The Thief

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    A lonely retiree returns home to find that he's been burgled, only to then realise that the culprit never left.

    The Old Man & The Thief
  • 2026
    Tender Loving Care

    Tender Loving Care

    Tender Loving Care

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    Amy, a government child protection worker, moves back with her upbeat best friend Rosie, a social services officer facing daily anger and resentment....

    Tender Loving Care
  • 2026
    Untitled 13

    Untitled 13

    Untitled 13

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    Documentary about the making of Mike Leigh's Mr.Turner, unreleased due to unspecified 'legal reasons'

    Untitled 13
  • 2026
    Elsinore

    Elsinore

    Elsinore

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    The deeply emotional and inspirational true story of Ian Charleson, a gifted actor whose greatest challenge becomes his greatest triumph. Facing his o...

    Elsinore