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Sandra Voe is a Actor Ecossaise born on 6 october 1936 at Shetland (United-kingdom)
Sandra Voe (born 6 October 1936) is an actress of film, television and theatre.
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Birth name Sandra Williamson
Nationality Ecosse
Birth 6 october 1936 (87 years) at Shetland (United-kingdom)
Nationality Ecosse
Birth 6 october 1936 (87 years) at Shetland (United-kingdom)
Sandra Voe (born 6 October 1936) is an actress of film, television and theatre.
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Blood (2012)
, 1h32Directed by Nick Murphy
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Paul Bettany, Mark Strong, Brian Cox, Stephen Graham, Zoë Tapper, Ben Crompton
Roles Sandra Buleigh
Rating59%
Although they try to realise their job, Joe and Chrissie commit the ultimate crime, and the fear of being caught out by their police force colleague, Robert (Mark Strong), turns their lives into a downward spiral of guilt and paranoia.
Faintheart (2009)
, 1h32Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Eddie Marsan, Ewen Bremner, Jessica Hynes, Tim Healy, Paul Nicholls, Bronagh Gallagher
Roles Julian's Mum
Rating61%
Romantic comedy concerning Richard and his efforts to win back his wife, whilst taking part in weekend re-enactments of Viking battles. At the same time he is bullied at work and his son is bullied at school because of his father's hobby.
Shadows in the Sun (2009)
, 1h21Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Jean Simmons, James Wilby, Ophélia lovibond, Jamie Dornan, Patrick Godfrey, Sandra Voe
Rating58%
A mysterious stranger brings together a family that has lost its way. Hannah (Jean Simmons) is suffering from a chronic illness, smoking cannabis for respite, and has formed an unlikely friendship with a much younger man, Joe (Jamie Dornan).She lives perfectly happy with her poetry, garden and friend Joe but when
Vera Drake (2004)
, 2h5Directed by Mike Leigh
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Pregnancy films, Films about sexuality
Actors Imelda Staunton, Richard Graham, Eddie Marsan, Sally Hawkins, Daniel Mays, Lesley Manville
Roles Vera's Mother
Rating75%
Vera Drake (Imelda Staunton) is devoted to her family, looking after her husband and children, her elderly mother, and a sick neighbour. Her shy daughter, Ethel (Alex Kelly), works in a lightbulb factory, and her son, Sid (Daniel Mays), tailors men's suits. Her husband, Stanley (Phil Davis), is a car mechanic. Although Vera and her family are poor, their strong family bonds hold them together. During her working day as a house cleaner, Vera performs constant small acts of kindness for the many people she encounters.
Janice Beard 45 WPM (1999)
, 1h21Directed by Clare Kilner
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Eileen Walsh, Patsy Kensit, Eddie Marsan, Rhys Ifans, Sandra Voe, David O'Hara
Roles Mimi
Rating60%
Janice n'est pas comme les autres. Sa naissance propulse son père dans l'au-delà et plonge sa mère dans les affres de l'agoraphobie. A vingt-trois ans, elle décide de partir a Londres faire fortune et d'offrir a sa mère la cure qui la sauvera de sa phobie. La tête pleine de rêves de grandeur, elle passe d'un poste d'inéerimaire a un autre, jusqu'à ce que son amie Violet la fasse entrer comme secrétaire intérimaire chez un constructeur automobile. Bientôt, sa fantaisie et sa franchise gagnent le coeur de ses collègues.
Felicia's Journey (1999)
, 1h56Directed by Bob Hoskins, Atom Egoyan
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Bob Hoskins, Elaine Cassidy, Arsinée Khanjian, Sheila Reid, Bríd Brennan, Peter McDonald
Roles Jumble sale woman
Rating69%
After taking a ferry to England and beginning a hopeless search to find the lawnmower factory in Birmingham where she believes Johnny now works, Felicia encounters an older man, Joseph Hilditch (Bob Hoskins), a catering manager at a factory, who is also the son of Gala (Arsinée Khanjian), an eccentric TV chef who enjoyed fame in past decades. Hilditch regularly watches the old programmes of his presumably-deceased mother while he cooks her recipes and collects material about her. Hilditch offers to help Felicia; however, his motives for doing so are initially unclear, and it is subsequently suggested through flashback sequences that he has in the past befriended but then turned on vulnerable young women.
The Winter Guest (1997)
, 1h48Directed by Alan Rickman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Sean Biggerstaff, Gary Hollywood, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe
Roles Chloe
Rating67%
Set in Scotland on one wintry day, the film focuses on eight people; a mother and daughter, Elspeth (Phyllida Law) and Frances (Emma Thompson); two young boys skipping school, Sam (Douglas Murphy) and Tom (Sean Biggerstaff); two old women who frequently attend strangers' funerals, Chloe (Sandra Voe) and Lily (Sheila Reid); and two teenagers Nita (Arlene Cockburn) and Alex (Gary Hollywood). The film consists primarily of the interactions between the characters.
Breaking the Waves (1996)
, 2h39Directed by Lars von Trier
Origin Danemark
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, BDSM in films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities
Actors Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier, Adrian Rawlins
Roles Mother
Rating77%
Breaking the Waves tells the story of Bess McNeill, a pretty young Scottish woman with a history of psychological problems. She marries atheist oil rig worker Jan, despite disapproval from her community and her Free Scottish Presbyterian Calvinist church. Bess is steadfast and pure of heart, but extremely simple and childlike in her beliefs. During her frequent visits to the church, she prays to God and carries on conversations with Him using her own voice, believing that He is responding directly through her.
Immortal Beloved (1994)
, 2h1Directed by Bernard Rose
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Gary Oldman, Jeroen Krabbé, Isabella Rossellini, Miriam Margolyes, Johanna ter Steege, Christopher Fulford
Roles Marie Fröhlich
Rating73%
When Ludwig van Beethoven dies, his assistant and close friend Schindler deals with his last will and testament. There remains a question as to who Beethoven's "immortal beloved", an unnamed woman mentioned in one of his letters, may be. Schindler embarks on a quest to find out who this woman is. Retrospective footage of Beethoven from his younger years until his death is featured as the film progresses. The conclusion ultimately is that the individual is Johanna Reiss, the daughter of Anton Van Reiss, a prosperous Viennese upholsterer. In the film, she becomes pregnant by Beethoven; when by an accidental turn of events he does not marry her in time, she marries his brother, Kaspar. Their son, Karl van Beethoven, is raised by Ludwig in the vain hope of making him an important musician in his own right.
Naked (1993)
, 2h11Directed by Mike Leigh
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction
Actors David Thewlis, Lesley Sharp, Katrin Cartlidge, Claire Skinner, Peter Wight, Ewen Bremner
Roles Bag Lady
Rating76%
After a sexual encounter with a married woman in an alley in Manchester turns into a rape, Johnny steals a car and flees for Dalston, "a scrawny, unpretentious area" in the east of London, to seek refuge with his former girlfriend, fellow Mancunian Louise.
Salt on Our Skin (1992)
, 1h50Directed by Andrew Birkin
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Greta Scacchi, Vincent D'Onofrio, Shirley Henderson, Anaïs Jeanneret, Claudine Auger, Hanns Zischler
Roles Gavin's Mother
Rating61%
On the death of her lover, George McEwan, a half French/half Scottish woman, recounts in flashback her passionate relationship with Gavin McCall, a humble fisherman. Their romance goes back in time more than thirty years.
Erik the Viking (1989)
, 1h19Directed by Terry Jones
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Films based on mythology, Transport films, Films set in the Viking Age, Films based on Norse mythology
Actors Tim Robbins, Freddie Jones, Terry Jones, John Cleese, Eartha Kitt, Mickey Rooney
Roles Ivar's Mum
Rating60%
The film is based largely upon Norse mythology. In the film's opening scene Erik (Tim Robbins), a young Viking, discovers that he has no taste for rape and pillage, and suffers guilt over the death of Helga (Samantha Bond), an innocent woman.
Comrades (1987)
, 3h3Directed by Bill Douglas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films about the labor movement, La précarité, Political films
Actors Keith Allen, William Gaminara, Phil Davis, Alex Norton, Arthur Dignam, James Fox
Roles Diana Stanfield
Rating72%
C'est l'histoire des Martyrs de Tolpuddle . Des ouvriers agricoles du Dorset exploités par les propriétaires terriens s’organisent et créent la Société amicale des ouvriers agricoles (Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers). En 1834, ils sont déportés en Australie.
Local Hero (1983)
, 1h50Directed by Bill Forsyth
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Peter Riegert, Burt Lancaster, Denis Lawson, Fulton Mackay, Peter Capaldi, Rikki Fulton
Roles Mrs Fraser
Rating72%
"Mac" MacIntyre (Peter Riegert) is a typical 1980s hot-shot executive working for Knox Oil and Gas in Houston, Texas. The eccentric chief of the company, Felix Happer (Burt Lancaster), chooses to send him (largely because his surname sounds Scottish) to Scotland to acquire the village of Ferness to make way for a refinery. Mac (who is actually of Hungarian extraction) is a little apprehensive about his assignment, complaining to a co-worker that he would much rather take care of business over the phone and via telex machines. Happer, an avid astronomy buff, tells Mac to watch the sky, especially around the constellation Virgo, and to notify him immediately if he sees anything unusual.
The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)
, 1h47Directed by Richard Eyre
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris, Frank Finlay, David de Keyser, Bill Paterson
Roles Carmen
Rating61%
James Penfield (Pryce) is an ambitious London-based BBC radio reporter, from humble origins but Oxford-educated. He is commissioned to write a book on the Suez Crisis and undertakes this commission, claiming not to be a socialist, at the same time as the 1982 Falklands War is starting to dominate the British media.