The best Judi Dench’s history movies

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

09/12/1934 (89 años)
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Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love
7.1/10
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.

J. Edgar

J. Edgar
6.5/10
As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.

Victoria & Abdul

Victoria & Abdul
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 14/09/2017
  • Character: Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

Henry V

Henry V
7.5/10
Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest
6.8/10
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities...

Red Joan

Red Joan
6.4/10
  • Genre: HistoryThriller
  • Release: 13/09/2018
  • Character: Joan Elizabeth Stanley
London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.

All Is True

All Is True
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 21/12/2018
  • Character: Anne Shakespeare
London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.

Mrs Brown

Mrs Brown
7.2/10
When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.

Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport

Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
7.7/10
In the nine months prior to World War II, 10.000 innocent children left behind their families, their homes, their childhood, and took the journey... to Britain to escape the Nazi Holocaust.

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