The best Peter Benson’s drama movies

Peter Benson

Peter Benson

13/06/1943- 06/09/2018
Today we present the best Peter Benson’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Peter Benson’s movies.

Tess

Tess
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 06/10/1979
  • Character: Religious Fanatic
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.

The First Great Train Robbery

The First Great Train Robbery
6.9/10
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

Putney Swope

Putney Swope
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 10/07/1969
  • Character: Mr. Jingle
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman of the board.

The Shout

The Shout
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaHorror
  • Release: 16/06/1978
  • Character: Harry the Shepherd
Bored while officiating a cricket match at a psychiatric hospital, Crossley tells Graves (a visitor) the tale of a mysterious stranger (also named Crossley) who invades the lives and house of a local musician and his wife. The stranger claims knowledge of real magic, which he uses to displace his host and dominate his wife. The musician must find a way to combat Crossley and his seemingly implacable powers. Graves doubts Crossley's claim that the story is true, and begins to believe that Crossley is actually one of the patients.

Henry VI Part 2

Henry VI Part 2
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 09/01/1983
  • Character: King Henry VI
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

Hamlet

Hamlet
8/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 25/05/1980
  • Character: Second Gravedigger
Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.

The Tragedy of Richard III

The Tragedy of Richard III
8.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 23/01/1983
  • Character: King Henry VI
Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the crown. He first convinces the ailing King that the Duke of Clarence, his elder brother, is a threat to the lives of Edward's two young sons. Edward has him imprisoned in the Tower of London; killers in Richard's pay then drown Clarence in a barrel of wine. When news of Clarence's death reaches the King, the subsequent grief and remorse bring about his death. Richard is made Lord Protector, with power to rule England while his nephew (now King Edward V) is still a minor. Before the young king's coronation he has his two nephews conveyed to the Tower, ostensibly for their safekeeping. Richard's accomplice, the Duke of Buckingham, then declares the two boys illegitimate and offers Richard the crown, which after a show of reticence he accepts. After Richard's coronation, he and Buckingham have a falling-out over whether or not to assassinate the two children.

Requiem Apache

Requiem Apache
8.2/10
Alan Bleasdale's comic crime caper for Channel 4 about a former getaway driver desperate to leave his life of crime behind. Featuring Alfred Molina, David Ross, Amanda Mealing, Andrew Schofield and Julie Walters. Raymond Murtagh's Requim Apache tells the story of Hamish, who was once one of the criminal underworld's best getaway drivers. Now a new father and retired to the Suffolk countryside, he has to watch the baby at home alone. However, Hamish's peaceful and idyllic new life is shattered when his past rears its ugly head once again, and the old gang comes over for a visit. They make him an offer he dare not refuse to take on one last bank job. However, with no babysitter available, he is forced to take the baby with him.

Henry VI Part 1

Henry VI Part 1
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 02/01/1983
  • Character: King Henry VI
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale
7.2/10
King Leontes of Bohemia suspects his wife, Hermione, and his friend, Polixenes, of betraying him. When he forces Polixenes to flee for his life, Leontes sets in motion a chain of events that lead to death, a ferocious bear, an infant left in the snow, young love, and a statue coming to life.

Henry VI Part 3

Henry VI Part 3
8/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 16/01/1983
  • Character: King Henry VI
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

Doctor Who: Terminus

Doctor Who: Terminus
The TARDIS attaches itself to a space liner after Turlough, still under the Black Guardian's influence, damages its controls. The Doctor and Nyssa meet two space pirates, Kari and Olvir, who have come on board the liner in search of plunder, while Tegan and Turlough get lost in the infrastructure. The liner docks with what appears to be a hulk floating in space. This is Terminus, which claims to offer a cure for Lazar's disease. It is crewed by armoured slave workers, the Vanir. The cure is administered by a huge, dog-like creature known as the Garm. Nyssa, who has contracted the disease from sufferers transported aboard the liner, discovers that the cure - involving exposure to radiation - does actually work.

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