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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
26 December 2001, Hertfordshire, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Born in Coventry, England on 5 April 1929. Raised in South Africa. Returned... more
Trivia:
He was awarded the 1992 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 10 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Nigel Hawthorne Dies At 72
(From Studio Briefing - Film News. 26 December 2001)
Hawthorne To Play Jack The Ripper
(From Studio Briefing - Film News. 15 March 2000)
Alternate Names:
Nigel Hawthorn | Sir Nigel Hawthorne
Filmography
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1. | Call Me Claus (2001) (TV) | Nick | 2001 | - | 5.0 (514) |
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2. | Victoria & Albert (2001) (TV) | Lord William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne | 2001 | - | 7.3 (461) |
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3. | Tarzan Untamed (2001) (VG) | Voice | 2001 | - | 5.2 (8) |
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4. | The Last Polar Bears (2000) (TV) | (voice) Narrator | 2000 | - | 7.5 (5) |
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5. | The Clandestine Marriage (1999) | Lord Ogleby | 1999 | - | 5.6 (231) |
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6. | A Reasonable Man (1999) | Judge Wendon | 1999 | - | 6.9 (207) |
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7. | Tarzan (1999) | (voice) Professor Archimedes Q. Porter | 1999 | $435M | 6.9 (24,166) |
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8. | The Big Brass Ring (1999) | Kim Mennaker | 1999 | - | 5.4 (447) |
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9. | The Winslow Boy (1999) | Arthur Winslow | 1999 | - | 7.2 (4,363) |
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10. | At Sachem Farm (1998) | Uncle Cullen | 1998 | - | 6.1 (337) |
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11. | Madeline (1998) | Lord Covington (segment "Lord Cucuface") | 1998 | $36.8M | 5.9 (1,342) |
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12. | "Animal Stories" (1998) | Narrator | 1998 | - | - |
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13. | The Object of My Affection (1998) | Rodney Fraser | 1998 | $45.7M | 5.9 (7,979) |
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14. | Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone (1997) (TV) | David Livingstone | 1997 | - | 6.4 (123) |
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15. | Amistad (1997) | Martin Van Buren | 1997 | $65.3M | 7.1 (26,288) |
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16. | Murder in Mind (1997) | Dr. Ellis | 1997 | - | 5.2 (312) |
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17. | Twelfth Night (1996) | Malvolio | 1996 | - | 7.1 (2,813) |
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18. | Inside (1996) (TV) | Colonel Kruger | 1996 | - | 6.5 (155) |
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19. | The Fragile Heart (1996) (TV) | Dr. Edgar Pascoe | 1996 | - | 7.1 (17) |
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20. | Richard III (1995) | George, Duke of Clarence | 1995 | - | 7.5 (6,229) |
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21. | The Madness of King George (1994) | George III | 1994 | $27.4M | 7.3 (5,800) |
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22. | Demolition Man (1993) | Dr. Raymond Cocteau | 1993 | $68.1M | 6.3 (41,204) |
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23. | Freddie as F.R.O.7 (1992) | (voice) Brigadier G | 1992 | - | 4.3 (180) |
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24. | The Trials of Oz (1991) (TV) | Brian Leary | 1991 | - | 7.5 (30) |
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25. | Flea Bites (1991) (TV) | Kryst | 1991 | - | - |
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26. | King of the Wind (1990) | Achmet | 1990 | - | 5.9 (69) |
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27. | Relatively Speaking (1990) (TV) | Philip Carter | 1990 | - | 6.8 (15) |
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28. | En håndfull tid (1989) | Ted Walker | 1989 | - | 6.8 (135) |
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29. | Spirit of Man (1989) (TV) | Rev. Jonathan Guerdon (segment "From Sleep and Shadow") | 1989 | - | 8.7 (29) |
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30. | "Theater Night" (1988) | Harpagon (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | - |
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31. | "Yes, Prime Minister" (1986) | Sir Humphrey Appleby (16 episodes, 1986-1988) | 1988 | - | 9.1 (913) |
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32. | Rarg (1988) | (voice) | 1988 | - | 7.7 (68) |
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33. | "Mapp & Lucia" (1985) | Georgie Pillson (6 episodes, 1985-1986) | 1986 | - | 8.6 (94) |
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34. | Turtle Diary (1985) | The Publisher | 1985 | - | 6.8 (392) |
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35. | The Black Cauldron (1985) | (voice) Fflewddur Fflam | 1985 | - | 6.3 (5,528) |
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36. | Jenny's War (1985) (TV) | Colonel | 1985 | - | 7.2 (77) |
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37. | The Chain (1984) | Mr. Thorn | 1984 | - | 7.0 (130) |
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38. | "Yes Minister" (1980) | Sir Humphrey Appleby (22 episodes, 1980-1984) | 1984 | - | 9.0 (1,202) |
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39. | The House (1984) (TV) | General Fagg | 1984 | - | 3.6 (10) |
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40. | Pope John Paul II (1984) (TV) | Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski | 1984 | - | 6.6 (93) |
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41. | Tartuffe, or The Impostor (1983) (TV) | Orgon | 1983 | - | 6.1 (16) |
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42. | Dead on Time (1983) | 1983 | - | 7.1 (46) | |
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43. | Gandhi (1982) | Kinnoch | 1982 | - | 8.2 (45,122) |
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44. | "The Barchester Chronicles" (1982) | Archdeacon Grantly | 1982 | - | 8.5 (405) |
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45. | The Plague Dogs (1982) | (voice) Dr. Boycott | 1982 | - | 7.8 (1,230) |
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46. | The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (1982) (TV) | John Westwood | 1982 | - | 7.5 (42) |
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47. | Firefox (1982) | Pyotr Baranovich | 1982 | - | 5.6 (8,578) |
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48. | A Woman Called Golda (1982) (TV) | King Abdullah | 1982 | - | 8.4 (278) |
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49. | "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) | Magistrate at Esmeralda's trial (1 episode, 1982) | 1982 | - | 8.6 (63) |
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50. | "Play for Today" (1970) | Fulton / 9 characters not shown (9 episodes, 1971-1981) | 1981 | - | 7.1 (52) |
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51. | Memoirs of a Survivor (1981) | Victorian Father | 1981 | - | 5.9 (81) |
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52. | History of the World: Part I (1981) | Citizen Official - The French Revolution | 1981 | - | 6.6 (15,312) |
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53. | "Tales of the Unexpected" (1979) | Charles Drummond (1 episode, 1981) | 1981 | - | 7.7 (239) |
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54. | A Tale of Two Cities (1980) (TV) | Mr. CJ Stryver | 1980 | - | 6.7 (212) |
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55. | "The Good Companions" (1980) | Rev. Chillingford (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | 7.8 (8) |
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56. | "ITV Playhouse" (1967) | (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | 6.3 (13) |
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57. | The Tempest (1980) (TV) | Stephano | 1980 | - | 7.1 (108) |
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58. | "BBC2 Playhouse" (1974) | Tenby (2 episodes, 1976-1980) | 1980 | - | 6.3 (14) |
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59. | "Jukes of Piccadilly" (1980) | Brinsley Jukes (unknown episodes) | 1980 | - | - |
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60. | "The Other Side" (1979) | Skellow (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | - |
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61. | "Thomas and Sarah" (1979) | Wilson (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | 5.9 (27) |
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62. | The Knowledge (1979) (TV) | Mr. Burgess | 1979 | - | 7.2 (97) |
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63. | "Edward & Mrs. Simpson" (1978) | Walter Monkton (5 episodes, 1978) | 1978 | - | 8.3 (100) |
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64. | The Sailor's Return (1978) | Mr. Fosse | 1978 | - | 7.1 (29) |
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65. | Watership Down (1978) | (voice) (as Nigel Hawthorn) Captain Campion | 1978 | - | 7.8 (8,785) |
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66. | Sweeney 2 (1978) | Dilke | 1978 | - | 6.3 (251) |
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67. | "Holocaust" (1978) | Ohldendorf (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 8.4 (1,386) |
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68. | "Going Straight" (1978) | Worm Wellings (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 7.7 (82) |
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69. | "Breakaway Girls" (1978) | Derek Carter (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | - |
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70. | "Warrior Queen" (1978) | Catus Decianus (4 episodes, 1978) | 1978 | - | 7.4 (6) |
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71. | "Just William" (1976) | Mr. Croombe (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 6.8 (11) |
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72. | "Marie Curie" (1977) | Pierre Curie (4 episodes, 1977) | 1977 | - | 9.0 (9) |
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73. | Eleanor Marx: Eleanor (1977) (TV) | Engels | 1977 | - | - |
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74. | Eleanor Marx: Tussy (1977) (TV) | 1977 | - | - | |
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75. | "Crown Court" (1972) | Dr. William Ranford (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 6.9 (45) |
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76. | "Bill Brand" (1976) | Browning (1 episode, 1976) | 1976 | - | 6.3 (7) |
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77. | The Hiding Place (1975) | Pastor De Ruiter | 1975 | - | 7.2 (436) |
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78. | Decisions, Decisions (1975) (V) | 1975 | - | 8.2 (5) | |
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79. | Spiderweb (1975) | Llonrot | 1975 | - | 6.7 (14) |
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80. | S*P*Y*S (1974) | Croft | 1974 | - | 4.0 (350) |
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81. | "Hadleigh" (1969) | Oliver Mason (2 episodes, 1973) | 1973 | - | 6.3 (8) |
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82. | Young Winston (1972) | (uncredited) Boer Sentry | 1972 | - | 6.6 (589) |
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83. | "Hine" (1971) | Ambercourt (1 episode, 1971) | 1971 | - | - |
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84. | "The Last of the Baskets" (1971) | Mr. Snodgrass (1 episode, 1971) | 1971 | - | - |
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85. | "Dad's Army" (1968) | Angry Man (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | 8.5 (702) |
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86. | "The Gnomes of Dulwich" (1969) | Gnome (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | - |
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87. | Mrs. Wilson's Diary (1969) (TV) | Roy Jenkins | 1969 | - | - |
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88. | "Detective" (1964) | Temple Doorkeeper (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | - |
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89. | "The Desperate People" (1963) | Cliff Fletcher (unknown episodes) | 1963 | - | - |
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90. | "Huntingtower" (1957) | Sinster man (1 episode, 1957) | 1957 | - | - |
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91. | "Bonehead" (1960) | Bit Part (1 episode, 1957) | 1957 | - | - |
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1. | The Clandestine Marriage (1999) | (associate producer) | 1999 | - | 5.6 (231) |
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2. | At Sachem Farm (1998) | (executive producer) | 1998 | - | 6.1 (337) |
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3. | Murder in Mind (1997) | (associate producer) | 1997 | - | 5.2 (312) |
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1. | "The Best of British" (1998) | Himself (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | - |
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2. | "Funny Turns" (1999) | Himself (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | - |
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3. | "Parkinson" (1971) | Himself (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | 8.1 (166) |
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4. | Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth (2000) (TV) | Narrator | 2000 | - | 6.8 (23) |
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5. | 29 Glimpses at the Ghazi (2000) (TV) | 2000 | - | - | |
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6. | "Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999) | 'Humphrey Appleby' / Himself (unknown episodes) | 1999 | - | 7.1 (12) |
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7. | Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey (1999) | Sir Percy Loraine | 1999 | - | 8.5 (167) |
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8. | Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noël Coward (1998) (V) | Himself | 1998 | - | 5.8 (5) |
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9. | Auntie's All-Time Greats (1996) (TV) | Himself - Presenter | 1996 | - | - |
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10. | "Primer plano" (1990) | Himself (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | - |
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11. | The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) | Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role | 1995 | - | 6.2 (351) |
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12. | "The Charlie Rose Show" (1991) | Himself (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 7.8 (219) |
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13. | Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (1993) (TV) | Himself | 1993 | - | 7.4 (23) |
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14. | A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) | Himself | 1989 | - | 9.1 (11) |
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15. | "Omnibus" (1967) | Himself (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 7.5 (14) |
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16. | An Audience with Kenneth Williams (1983) (TV) | Himself | 1983 | - | 8.0 (41) |
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1. | What Lies Beneath (2008) (V) | Sir Humphey |
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3. | "Tory! Tory! Tory!" (2006) | (uncredited) Sir Humphrey Appleby |
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4. | The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV) | Himself (Memorial Tribute) |
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5. | The 100 Greatest TV Characters (2001) (TV) | (uncredited) Sir Humphrey Appleby |
Additional Details
Other Works:
Played 'C.S Lewis' in "Shadowlands", a new play by William Nicholson - Queens Theatre, Lonon (1989)/ Brooks Atkins Theatre, NYC (1990). more
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews | 14 Articles more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Based On Play more
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