Movies: Jeillo Edwards

  • 1996
    Beautiful Thing

    Beautiful Thing (1996)

    Beautiful Thing

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    Set during a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood....

    Beautiful Thing
  • 2002
    Dirty Pretty Things

    Dirty Pretty Things (2002)

    Dirty Pretty Things

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    An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants....

    Dirty Pretty Things
  • 1999
    Tube Tales

    Tube Tales (1999)

    Tube Tales

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    Nine short stories based on the true experiences of London Underground passengers: "Mr. Cool" (Amy Jenkins, dir.); "Horny" (Stephen Hopkins); "Grasshopper" (Menhaj Huda); "My Father the Liar" (Bob Hoskins); "Bone" (Ewan McGregor); "Mouth" (Armando Ia...

    Tube Tales
  • 1977
    Black Joy

    Black Joy (1977)

    Black Joy

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    An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life in the Brixton ghetto....

    Black Joy
  • 2000
    Tough Love

    Tough Love (2000)

    Tough Love

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    DC Lenny Milton (Winstone) is not as ambitious as his best friend and popular boss DCI Michael Love (Dunbar), but the pair are drinking partners and their wives and children are close. However, this goes very wrong over the space of 7 days, when Milt...

    Tough Love
  • 1981
    Memoirs of a Survivor

    Memoirs of a Survivor (1981)

    Memoirs of a Survivor

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    Based on the acclaimed novel by Doris Lessing, this dystopian science fiction tale concerns a woman struggling to make her way in a post-apocalyptic society. D (Julie Christie) is living in a city that's at the point of collapse following a catastrop...

    Memoirs of a Survivor
  • 1978
    Betzi

    Betzi (1978)

    Betzi

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    A moody drama concerning the lonely but luxurious imprisonment of Napoleon Bonaparte on St Helena....

    Betzi
  • 1994
    Pat and Margaret

    Pat and Margaret (1994)

    Pat and Margaret

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    Unexpected events occur when Pat, a glamorous British-born star of American soaps, returns home to plug her auto-biography on television and meets, for the first time since they were teenagers, Margaret her plain and frumpy younger sister. The meetin...

    Pat and Margaret
  • 2003
    Anansi

    Anansi (2003)

    Anansi

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    The story of an adventurous odyssey experienced by a group of West Africans to build a new life in Germany....

    Anansi
  • 1975
    Through the Night

    Through the Night (1975)

    Through the Night

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    The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath and the deficiencies of her post-operative care....

    Through the Night
  • 1997
    Paris, Brixton

    Paris, Brixton (1997)

    Paris, Brixton

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    Amanda is a student obsessed with all things French. Holed up with the flu in her Brixton flat, she is awoken in the dead of night by a burglar who's broken into the wrong house. Amanda falls in love with the intruder but as their love blooms, her fl...

    Paris, Brixton
  • 1976
    A Kind of Marriage

    A Kind of Marriage (1976)

    A Kind of Marriage

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    "By local custom, a man may turn from a wife who cannot give him more than one son. But Charles assures Maria that he is a 'modern educated man'. When war drives them back to their village, events force Maria to re-think their marriage." - Radio Time...

    A Kind of Marriage
  • 1984
    Paint Me a Murder

    Paint Me a Murder (1984)

    Paint Me a Murder

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    Luke Lorenz is a artist whose paintings don't sell. His imaginative wife Sandra reasons that sales of his works would increase tenfold if he were to die, so they fake his death....

    Paint Me a Murder
  • 1992
    Black and Blue

    Black and Blue (1992)

    Black and Blue

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    When a local black politician is murdered an undercover police officer unveils a web of police corruption which puts lives at risk and threatens the whole community....

    Black and Blue
  • 1980
    Name for the Day

    Name for the Day (1980)

    Name for the Day

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    Clive decides he will go mad. Stark raving mad. His wife doesn't take him seriously, until Clive does something that makes her realise he means it....

    Name for the Day
  • 1987
    Elphida

    Elphida (1987)

    Elphida

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    Elphida is 30. She has been married for 13 years and has 3 children. She plans to restart her education when her youngest child goes to nursery. Then the nursery is closed. On top of this, her parents are contemplating divorce and want her to act as ...

    Elphida
  • 1977
    The Sniffler and the Pug

    The Sniffler and the Pug (1977)

    The Sniffler and the Pug

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    Two parents get to know each other on a neonatal unit. One has a baby with Down's syndrome....

    The Sniffler and the Pug