Somewhere in Europe, mid-20th century. Albert is employed to look after Mia, a girl with teeth of ice. Mia never leaves their apartment, where the shutters are always closed. The telephone rings regularly and the Master enquires after Mia's wellbeing. Until the day Albert is instructed that he must prepare the child to leave.

King Lear

2008

English

7.6

♡ 2

71%

Drama

Trevor Nunn Director

Romola Garai as Cordelia

Philip Winchester as Edmund

Ian McKellen as King Lear

Zoe Boyle as Lady in Waiting

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

Miss Marx

2020

Italian

5.8

♡ 5

43%

Susanna Nicchiarelli Director

Romola Garai as Eleanor Marx aka Tussy

Oliver Chris as Friedrich 'Freddy' Demuth

Maria Vera Ratti as Jenny Marx

Philip Gröning as Karl Marx

In her public persona, Eleanor “Tussy” Marx was a translator, actress, a children’s rights activist and a persuasive labour organizer, a tireless powerhouse determined to carry on her father’s work. She held her own with twentieth century gods, including both her father and his colleague Engels. In her privately life, however, she was vulnerable and her attraction to the self-indulgent and self-important Edward Aveling led her into misery and ultimately proved fatal.

Rory O'Shea Was Here

2004

English

7.7

♡ 2

Action

Comedy

Drama

Damien O'Donnell Director

Ruth McCabe as Annie

Deirdre O'Kane as Job Applicant

James McAvoy as Rory O'Shea

Romola Garai as Siobhan

Michael is a 24-year-old who has cerebral palsy and long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. His life is transformed when the maverick Rory O'Shea moves in.

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