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Alan Bridges is a Director British born on 28 september 1927 at Liverpool (United-kingdom)
Alan Bridges (born 28 September 1927) is an English film and television director. He directed 40 films and television programmes between 1961 and 1991. He won the Grand Prix at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival for his film The Hireling. His 1975 film Out of Season was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1985 film The Shooting Party was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.
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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 28 september 1927 at Liverpool (United-kingdom)
Death 7 december 2013 (at 86 years)
Birth 28 september 1927 at Liverpool (United-kingdom)
Death 7 december 2013 (at 86 years)
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The Shooting Party (1985)
, 1h38Directed by Alan Bridges
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors James Mason, Edward Fox, Dorothy Tutin, John Gielgud, Gordon Jackson, Robert Hardy
Rating67%
Octobre 1913. Au cœur de la campagne anglaise, Sir Randolph convie quelques amis dans sa propriété pour une partie de chasse réglée selon l'étiquette. L'action se passe en 1913 et fait voir le mode de vie d'aristocrates anglais rassemblés pour une chasse au faisan, par opposition avec celui des paysans du lieu venus pour servir de rabatteurs au service du plaisir des maîtres. Sûrs d'eux-mêmes et vivant dans l'opulence, ils voient se briser l'équilibre de la fête avec la mort accidentelle de l'un des chasseurs et la multiplication de troubles sociaux…
The Return of the Soldier (1983)
, 1h39Directed by Alan Bridges
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Political films
Actors Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Glenda Jackson, Ann-Margret, Ian Holm, Frank Finlay
Rating66%
In 1914, a group of British soldiers is preparing to leave to fight in The Great War in France led by Captain Chris Baldry (Bates). He appears at one final farewell party thrown by his wife, Kitty (Christie), and throughout he seems withdrawn and distant.
Little Girl in Blue Velvet (1978)
, 1h48Directed by Alan Bridges
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Michel Piccoli, Claudia Cardinale, Lara Wendel, Umberto Orsini, Denholm Elliott, Marius Goring
Rating60%
En 1940, un chirurgien viennois vit sur la côte d'Azur en attendant de pouvoir se rendre en Angleterre. Il opère clandestinement dans la clinique d'un ami qui l'héberge. Il tombe amoureux de Laura, la fille de Francesca qui a fui l'Italie avec son amant.
Out of Season (1975)
, 1h30Directed by Alan Bridges
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Vanessa Redgrave, Cliff Robertson, Susan George, Edward Evans, Frank Jarvis
Rating59%
On the coast of Dorset, both Ann and her daughter Joanna run a failing hotel where the winter season is about to set in. As they prepare for winter, they receive a visitor named Joe, who has not mentioned for what purpose he has come to visit. Though he has some things to do, both Ann and Joanna slowly take an interest in him, but one wants him sexually and the other seems to have known him before this visit.
Brief Encounter (1974)
, 1h40Directed by Alan Bridges
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Jack Hedley, John Le Mesurier, Ann Firbank, Rosemary Leach
Rating54%
Dans le café de la gare, Anna, une femme mariée, rencontre Alec, un médecin marié également. Ils sympathisent. Au fil de leur rendez-vous hebdomadaire dans ce café, ils vont tomber amoureux...
The Hireling (1973)
, 1h48Directed by Alan Bridges
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Robert Shaw, Sarah Miles, Peter Egan, Caroline Mortimer, Elizabeth Sellars, Alison Leggatt
Rating65%
Set in and around Bath, Somerset, immediately after the First World War, the story opens at an expensive mental clinic in the country where the young and recently widowed Lady Franklin is being discharged. The owner of a smart hire car, former sergeant-major Ledbetter, chauffeurs her to her unsympathetic mother in Bath. Hired to take her on outings, he becomes the only person she can talk to as she slowly lifts out of deep depression.
Invasion (1965)
, 1h22Directed by Alan Bridges
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction
Actors Edward Judd, Yoko Tani, Lyndon Brook, Ric Young, Tsai Chin, Barrie Ingham
Rating56%
It tells the story of an alien spacecraft which crash-lands on Earth, near a secluded hospital in the Home counties. The aliens, who are humanoid and resemble Asians, are taken to a rural hospital where they cause a forcefield to be raised around the building.