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Roger Young is a Director and Scriptwriter American born on 13 may 1942 at Champaign (USA)

Roger Young

Roger Young
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Nationality USA
Birth 13 may 1942 (81 years) at Champaign (USA)

Roger Young est un réalisateur, scénariste et producteur de télévision américain né le 13 mai 1942 dans l'Illinois.

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John Cleese
John Cleese
(2 films)
G. W. Bailey
G. W. Bailey
(4 films)
Robert Young
Robert Young
(3 films)
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
(1 films)
Warren Clarke
Warren Clarke
(3 films)
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Filmography of Roger Young (23 films)

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Director

Barabbas
Barabbas (2014)
, 3h20
Directed by Roger Young
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Portrayals of Jesus in film
Actors Billy Zane, Cristiana Capotondi, Filippo Nigro, Anna Valle, Hristo Chopov, Franco Castellano
Rating54% 2.713842.713842.713842.713842.71384
Barabbas ou Jésus Barabbas (littéralement « fils du père » ou « Jésus, fils du père », respectivement) est une figure dans le récit de la Passion du Christ, dans laquelle il est le insurrectionnels qui Pontius Pilate libéré à la fête de la Pâque en Jérusalem, au lieu de Jésus-Christ.
Eichmann
Eichmann (2007)
, 1h36
Directed by Robert Young, Roger Young
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Spy films, Films about religion, Political films, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Thomas Kretschmann, Troy Garity, Stephen Fry, Franka Potente, Srbova Tereza, Stephen Greif
Rating59% 2.9515852.9515852.9515852.9515852.951585
The film is based on manuscripts of the interrogations of Adolf Eichmann (Thomas Kretschmann) before he was tried and hanged in a prison in Israel. Eichmann recounts events from his past to a young Israeli officer, Captain Avner Less (Troy Garity), who is faced with the immense task of tricking the skilled manipulator into self-incrimination. While the world waits, Less' countrymen call for immediate execution, forcing him and Eichmann to confront each other in a battle of wills.
The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story, 1h50
Directed by Roger Young
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Dean Cain, Sarah Joy Brown, Tracy Middendorf, David Denman, Dee Wallace, G. W. Bailey
Rating54% 2.702382.702382.702382.702382.70238
The film is told through the perspectives of Scott and Laci Peterson's friends, who trusted and supported Scott until they could not believe him anymore.
Augustus: The First Emperor, 3h20
Directed by Roger Young
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films
Actors Peter O'Toole, Vittoria Belvedere, Charlotte Rampling, Benjamin Sadler, Ken Duken, Gottfried John
Rating61% 3.097843.097843.097843.097843.09784
Augustus is on his death bed. He looks back on his life to a conversation he had with his beloved daughter, Julia. After an attempt on Augustus' life, he is shocked to learn his closest friend and Julia's husband Marcus Agrippa is dead. Livia suggests that for the safety of Rome, her stepdaughter Julia should marry her son Tiberius. Her reluctance to marry Tiberius causes Augustus to sit down and tell her the story of how he became the emperor of Rome.
Dracula
Dracula (2002)
, 2h53
Directed by Roger Young
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Dracula films, Vampires in film
Actors Patrick Bergin, Hardy Krüger Jr., Giancarlo Giannini, Hardy Krüger Jr., Stefania Rocca, Muriel Baumeister
Rating43% 2.1518052.1518052.1518052.1518052.151805
At a ballroom of a hospital charity party in Budapest, the successful American lawyer Jonathan Harker (Hardy Krüger Jr.) suddenly proposes to his girlfriend Mina (Stefania Rocca). He wants to marry her within the week. Their friends Lucy (Muriel Baumeister), Quincy (Alessio Boni) and Arthur (Conrad Hornby) have been invited by Jonathan and have just arrived for the wedding, all without Mina's awareness. Meanwhile, they meet the promoter of the party, the psychiatrist Dr. Seward (Kai Wiesinger). Later in the same night, Jonathan is called by a rich client, Tepes (Patrick Bergin), who hires him to prepare the inventory of the wealth of his uncle, the count Vladislav Tepes (Patrick Bergin), in Romania. Jonathan travels to the Carpathian Mountains in his Porsche, has an accident and finally arrives in the count's old castle.
A Knight in Camelot, 1h30
Directed by Roger Young
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Films about magic and magicians
Actors Robert Addie, Amanda Donohoe, Michael York, Simon Fenton, Ian William Richardson, Whoopi Goldberg
Rating48% 2.421762.421762.421762.421762.42176
Scientist Vivien Morgan is zapped back to the medieval age and time of King Arthur and Camelot, when her scientific machine malfunctions. She is sent back along with many objects from her desk, including her laptop and boom box. As she is sentenced to be burned at the stake, she discovers among the laptop-data, that there will be a solar eclipse in short time. With her "magical powers" she makes the sun re-appear and is being knighted by King Arthur as Sir Boss and becomes a member of the Knights of the Round Table. She soon begins constructing devices that will not be present for many centuries, she saves the king, defeats Sir Sagramore and saves the day countless times before being zapped back to the present.
Fierce Creatures, 1h33
Directed by Robert Young, Fred Schepisi, Roger Young
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about animals
Actors Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin, Robert Lindsay, Ronnie Corbett
Rating63% 3.198073.198073.198073.198073.19807
The film opens with Willa Weston (Jamie Lee Curtis) arriving in Atlanta to take a high ranking position in a company recently acquired by Octopus Inc.'s owner, Rod McCain (Kevin Kline). After meeting his son, vice president of marketing Vince McCain (also played by Kline), and Rod's assistant Neville, Willa is told by McCain that he has already sold the company where she was to work. Now without a job, Willa agrees to run another recent acquisition, Marwood Zoo, in an attempt to create a business model that can be used for multiple zoos in the future.
Joseph
Joseph (1995)
, 2h58
Directed by Roger Young, Robert Malcolm Young
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Historical, Peplum
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Ben Kingsley, Paul Mercurio, Martin Landau, Dominique Sanda, Lesley Ann Warren, Alice Krige
Rating78% 3.948593.948593.948593.948593.94859
Joseph, a Hebrew, is an Egyptian slave to Potiphar, chief of Pharaoh's palace guard. When Joseph is placed under the charge of Ednan, Potiphar's overseer, Ednan torments Joseph for his refusal to show deference for the Egyptian god Amun. But Joseph eventually earns Ednan's respect when he reveals that he knows how to read, and Ednan starts relying more and more on Joseph.
Moses
Moses (1995)
, 3h
Directed by Roger Young
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Historical
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Ben Kingsley, Frank Langella, Christopher Lee, Anna Galiena, Enrico Lo Verso, Philippe Leroy
Rating69% 3.4840353.4840353.4840353.4840353.484035
Sous le règne du Pharaon Ramsès 2, les hébreux, entrés en Égypte, sont réduis en esclavage. Mais une prédiction annonce la naissance d'un futur Roi hébreu qui prendra le pouvoir. Ramsès 2 ordonne alors l'exécution de tous les nouveaux nés juifs de sexe masculin. Lochebed, mère de Moïse, afin d'épargner son premier fils d'une mort certaine, le place dans une corbeille en osier et l'abandonne sur le Nil. Il grandira au sein même de la famille du Pharaon. Ayant appris qu'il était hébreux et guidé par Dieu, Moïse libère son peuple. Le long voyage pour la Terre Promise commence.
Splitting Heirs, 1h27
Directed by Robert Young, Roger Young
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Eric Idle, Rick Moranis, Barbara Hershey, Catherine Zeta-Jones, John Cleese, Sadie Frost
Rating54% 2.7492052.7492052.7492052.7492052.749205
The movie centres on the aristocratic family of the Dukes of Bournemouth (England), upon which misfortune has befallen throughout history, leading it to believe itself cursed. The most recent heir, Thomas Henry Butterfly Rainbow Peace, was left in a restaurant as an infant in the 1960s, by the time his parents remembered him, he had disappeared. Meanwhile, in the 1990s, Tommy Patel (Eric Idle) has grown up in an Asian/Indian family in Southall, never doubting his ethnicity despite being taller than anyone else in the house, fair-haired, blue-eyed, light-skinned - and not liking curry. From the family corner-shop he commutes to the City, where he works for the Bournemouth family's stockbroking firm, handling multimillion-pound deals.
Geronimo
Geronimo (1993)
, 1h40
Directed by Walter Hill, Roger Young
Origin USA
Genres War, Western
Actors Nick Ramus, Michael Greyeyes, August Schellenberg, Jimmy Herman, Eddie Spears, Geno Silva
Rating63% 3.1960553.1960553.1960553.1960553.196055
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