Cast: Sophie Okonedo

Direction Terry George

Cast Don Cheadle · Sophie Okonedo · Desmond Dube · Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Synopsis Hotel Rwanda (2004) tells the genuine account of a typical individual whose profound affection for his family motivated him to perform an exceptional act of bravery. This act resulted in the rescue of over a thousand vulnerable Rwandans during the...

Direction Tony Ayres · Robert Connolly · Jessica Hobbs · Matthew Saville

Cast Jonathan LaPaglia · Melissa George · Sophie Okonedo · Essie Davis

Synopsis The Slap (TV Miniseries) (2011) delves into the aftermath of a shocking incident where a man strikes a child not his own during a suburban barbecue. The narrative unfolds through the perspectives of various adults who were present at the...

Direction Dominic Cooke

Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Keeley Hawes · Ben Daniels · Geoffrey Streatfield

Synopsis The Hollow Crown: Richard III (TV) (2016) unfolds in the aftermath of a protracted civil war between the royal houses of York and Lancaster, during which England finds a brief respite under the rule of King Edward IV. However, Edward's...

Direction Dominic Cooke

Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Sophie Okonedo · Stanley Townsend · Geoffrey Streatfield

Synopsis The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part 2 (TV) (2016) follows the tumultuous reign of the young King Henry VI, who returns to England triumphant from his conquests in France, accompanied by his newly wedded wife, the assertive and influential Margaret...

Direction Dominic Cooke · Richard Eyre · Rupert Goold · Thea Sharrock

Cast Ben Whishaw · Jeremy Irons · Tom Hiddleston · Anton Lesser

Synopsis The Hollow Crown (TV Miniseries) (2012) is a captivating television series that brings to life a collection of Shakespeare's renowned history plays. The narrative unfolds through the lens of four pivotal works: "Richard II," "Henry IV Part One," "Henry IV...

Direction Lara Bickerton · Steve Cole · James Hemming

Cast Sophie Okonedo

Synopsis Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise (TV Miniseries) (2017) invites viewers to venture past Thailand's renowned beaches to uncover a sacred realm of breathtaking beauty. This series explores the majestic limestone cliffs, expansive paddy fields, concealed temples, and the bustling metropolis of...

Direction James Hawes · Jim O'Hanlon

Cast Sophie Okonedo · Shannon Hayes · Adrian Lester · Tamara Lawrance

Synopsis Undercover (TV Miniseries) (2016) follows the story of a legal professional who goes back to the UK to take on the role of the first black Director of Public Prosecutions. As she settles into her new position, she starts to...

Direction Brian Welsh

Cast David Tennant · Toby Kebbell · Sophie Okonedo · Ashley Jensen

Synopsis The Escape Artist (TV Miniseries) (2013) follows the story of Will Burton, a brilliant and charismatic junior barrister renowned for his exceptional ability to extricate clients from complex legal situations, earning him the moniker "The Escape Artist." Despite the frustration...

Direction Dominic Cooke

Cast Hugh Bonneville · Ben Miles · Sophie Okonedo · Tom Sturridge

Synopsis The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part 1 (TV) (2016) follows the tumultuous events that unfold after the passing of King Henry V. England receives distressing reports of military defeats in France, where Joan of Arc, known as ‘La Pucelle,’ is...

Direction Michael Winterbottom

Cast Robert Carlyle · Juliet Aubrey · James Nesbitt · Sophie Okonedo

Direction Leslie Woodhead

Cast Sophie Okonedo · Sharon D. Clark · Ella Fitzgerald · Norma Miller

Synopsis Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2019) delves into the extraordinary journey and enduring legacy of the iconic jazz singer, Ella Fitzgerald. This documentary explores the highs and lows of her career, from her humble beginnings to her rise...

Direction Stephen Frears

Cast Audrey Tautou · Chiwetel Ejiofor · Sergi López · Sophie Okonedo

Synopsis Dirty Pretty Things (2002) follows the story of Okwe, an undocumented immigrant from Nigeria, who struggles to survive in London by working multiple jobs. He relies on caffeine and risky stimulants to stay awake and productive. During the day, he...

Direction Anthony Fabian

Cast Sam Neill · Sophie Okonedo · Alice Krige · Tony Kgoroge

Synopsis Skin (2008) follows the life of Sandra, a ten-year-old girl with a distinct African appearance, raised by her white Afrikaner parents, Abraham and Sannie, in a secluded part of the Eastern Transvaal. Despite her mixed-race features, Sandra is lovingly raised...

Direction Tom Harper

Cast Jessie Buckley · Julie Walters · Sophie Okonedo · Jamie Sives

Synopsis Wild Rose (2018) follows the journey of Rose-Lynn Harlan, a vibrant and gifted individual with an abundance of charm and wit. After serving time in prison, she is reunited with her children and is determined to leave Glasgow behind to...

Direction George Kay · Jim Field Smith

Cast Katherine Kelly · Lee Ingleby · Mark Stanley · Rochenda Sandall

Synopsis Criminal: UK (TV Miniseries) (2019) is a gripping series that unfolds over three episodes, delving into the psychological tension between investigators and those they interrogate. The narrative revolves around the intricate mental battles that occur within the confines of an...

Direction Gina Prince-Bythewood

Cast Dakota Fanning · Queen Latifah · Jennifer Hudson · Alicia Keys

Synopsis The Secret Life of Bees (2008) is set in South Carolina during the tumultuous year of 1964. The story revolves around Lily Owens, a 14-year-old girl who is deeply troubled by the loss of her mother and the strained relationship...

Direction George Kay · Jim Field Smith · Mariano Barroso · Frédéric Mermoud

Cast David Tennant · Hayley Atwell · Katherine Kelly · Carmen Machi

Synopsis Criminal (TV Series) (2019) is a gripping crime procedural drama that unfolds across four distinct European nations. The narrative revolves around intense police interrogations of suspects in France, Spain, Germany, and the United Kingdom, each episode delving into the psychological...

Direction Coky Giedroyc

Cast William Miller · Timothy Spall · Tom Hardy · Adam Arnold

Direction Nick Payne · Luke Snellin · Lucy Tcherniak

Cast Toni Collette · Steven Mackintosh · Zawe Ashton · Royce Pierreson

Synopsis Wanderlust (TV Miniseries) (2018) follows the journey of a psychologist whose marital bliss starts to unravel, compelling her and her spouse to explore an unconventional solution to reignite their relationship. This six-episode series delves into the complexities of modern relationships...

Direction Michael Keillor

Cast Alessandro Nivola · F. Murray Abraham · Lee Byford · Terry Chen

Synopsis Chimerica (TV Miniseries) (2019) follows the journey of a dedicated photojournalist who ventures to China with a singular mission: to uncover the identity of the enigmatic individual captured in a historic photograph standing resolutely before a tank during the Tiananmen...