Another Year (2010)
Mike Leigh drama about family, friendship and ageing.
All Or Nothing (2002)
Mike Leigh investigates the sad, heartfelt lives of high-rise South Londoners.
Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
Poppy, a young primary school teacher living in Camden Town, starts taking driving lessons with an instructor who is her opposite in every respect.
Hard Truths (2024)
Life's a constant struggle for Pansy. Racked with physical and mental pain, her dealings with the world are channeled through anger and confrontation - only her sister understands and is able to help her.
Mr. Turner (2014)
A biopic of artist J.M.W Turner
Peterloo (2018)
Dramatisation of events surrounding hte 1819 Peterloo Massacre when a pro-democracy rally turn bloody as forces stormed the crowd.
Topsy-Turvy (1999)
Loose biopic of Gilbert and Sullivan in the period leading up to the staging of The Mikado.
Vera Drake (2004)
A cleaning lady performs abortions on the side in Fifties London.
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