The Draughtsmans Contract (1982)
A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away
Priest of Love (1981)
Following the banning and burning of his novel, The Rainbow, D H Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico When Lawrence contracts tuberculosis, they return to England for a short time, then to
Leon the Pig Farmer (1992)
An irreverent comedy is set in motion when Leon Geller, a sensitive Jewish man from London, learns that he is the product of an artificial insemination accident, and that his real father is a farmer from Yorkshire
A Dry White Season (1989)
A white middle class South African suburbanite with no interest in politics agrees to help his black gardener find his jailed son His investigation opens his eyes to the horrors committed by the secret police and turns him into a ta
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)
A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead They take turns doing the daughters voice and stare into the eyes of death and emotional trauma with a humor that hides t