Richard Eyre Movies

  • 1979
    Light

    Light

    Light

    3.51979HD

    In a Cheshire village, Jack, an electrician, is rewiring the house where a dissident Russian professor is staying. From mutual dislike and suspicion...

    Light
  • 1986
    Past Caring

    Past Caring

    Past Caring

    01986HD

    67 year-old Victor is forced to move into an old people's home but he prefers to grow old disgracefully.

    Past Caring
  • 2008
    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait

    02008HD

    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
  • 2021
    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years

    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years

    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years

    02021HD

    Archival footage provides a glimpse into the life of Cameron Mackintosh; the storied producer famous for Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera,...

    Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
  • 1993
    Suddenly, Last Summer

    Suddenly, Last Summer

    Suddenly, Last Summer

    61993HD

    Catharine Holly, a poor relation of a prominent New Orleans family, seems to be insane after her cousin Sebastian dies under mysterious circumstances...

    Suddenly, Last Summer
  • 1986
    The Insurance Man

    The Insurance Man

    The Insurance Man

    6.21986HD

    Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a skin-rash, like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it...

    The Insurance Man
  • 2014
    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    02014HD

    Richard Eyre’s elegant production, which opened the Met’s 2014–15 season, sets the action of Mozart’s timeless social comedy...

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro
  • 1995
    The Absence of War

    The Absence of War

    The Absence of War

    01995HD

    Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones...

    The Absence of War
  • 1978
    One Bummer News Day

    One Bummer News Day

    One Bummer News Day

    01978HD

    What happens to provincial journalists when there's nothing in the news and they have a paper to fill?

    One Bummer News Day
  • 1969
    The Ha-Ha

    The Ha-Ha

    The Ha-Ha

    01969HD

    A young woman has a mental breakdown in a state institution.

    The Ha-Ha
  • 1984
    Laughterhouse

    Laughterhouse

    Laughterhouse

    51984HD

    A farmer becomes an unintentional celebrity when, because of a strike, he has to walk his 5000 geese 100 miles to market.

    Laughterhouse
  • 2009
    La Traviata

    La Traviata

    La Traviata

    72009HD

    Renée Fleming has matured into one of the finest sopranos around at the moment, a true star with a sparkling personality and a velvet-toned...

    La Traviata
  • 1979
    Cries from a Watchtower

    Cries from a Watchtower

    Cries from a Watchtower

    01979HD

    A watchmaker finds his livelihood is threatened by cheaply imported digital watches.

    Cries from a Watchtower
  • 1980
    Murder Rap

    Murder Rap

    Murder Rap

    01980HD

    Wally, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families.

    Murder Rap
  • 1979
    Comedians

    Comedians

    Comedians

    81979HD

    Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.

    Comedians
  • 1978
    Victims of Apartheid

    Victims of Apartheid

    Victims of Apartheid

    01978HD

    George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South Africa.

    Victims of Apartheid
  • 1981
    The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    01981HD

    Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find that their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to...

    The Cherry Orchard
  • 2025
    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro

    02025HD

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro
  • 1998
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

    81998HD

    Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

    King Lear
  • 2002
    Judi Dench Talks to Richard Eyre

    Judi Dench Talks to Richard Eyre

    Judi Dench Talks to Richard Eyre

    02002HD

    Richard Eyre talks to Judi Dench about her art, her career and views on acting.

    Judi Dench Talks to Richard Eyre