Direction: Karl Francis
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Karl Francis. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 6
One of the Hollywood Ten
2000 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain
Direction Karl Francis
Cast Jeff Goldblum · Greta Scacchi · Ángela Molina · Christopher Fulford
Synopsis One of the Hollywood Ten (2000) chronicles the life of Herbert Biberman, a film director who was targeted during the McCarthy era's anti-Communist crusade in the 1950s and responded by creating impactful cinema. Biberman faced public humiliation, blacklisting, and imprisonment...
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The Angry Earth
1989 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Karl Francis
Cast Sue Roderick · Mark Lewis Jones · Maria Pride · Dafydd Hywel
Synopsis The Angry Earth (1989) delves into the harsh realities faced by Welsh coal miners during the 19th and early 20th centuries, as narrated through the lens of Gwen, a centenarian woman who has witnessed the struggles and hardships of her...
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Rebecca's Daughters
1992 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Karl Francis
Cast Peter O'Toole · Paul Rhys · Joely Richardson · Dafydd Hywel
Synopsis Rebecca's Daughters (1992) is a comedic tale set in the lush landscapes of Wales during 1843. The narrative revolves around the charming heir, Anthony Raine (Paul Rhys), who teams up with a motley crew of local farmers and laborers to...
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Screen One (TV Series)
1985 · Series · United Kingdom
Direction Les Blair · Robert Young · Robert Bierman · Dewi Humphreys
Cast Alfred Molina · Geraldine James · Timothy West · Sean Bean
Synopsis Screen One (TV Series) (1985) aired from 1985 to 2002, spanning 6 seasons. The series was developed by producer Kenith Trodd, who was part of a 1984 team tasked with exploring how the BBC could compete with Channel Four's innovative...
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Giro City
1982 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Karl Francis
Cast Glenda Jackson · Jon Finch · Kenneth Colley · James Donnelly
Synopsis Giro City (1982) follows a group of dedicated television journalists as they embark on a mission to produce truthful and impactful documentaries. Their focus is on shedding light on the complexities of Ireland and the pervasive issue of local government...
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Hope Eternal
2008 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Karl Francis
Cast Christine Rochat Genoud · Richard Harrington · Lusungu Munthali · Joanna Griffiths
Synopsis Hope Eternal (2008) follows the journey of Hope, a resilient nurse from Madagascar who endured the horrors of human trafficking during her teenage years. Now, she dedicates her life to caring for the terminally ill in the Congo through her...
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