Movies: Edith Evans

  • 1970
    Scrooge

    Scrooge (1970)

    Scrooge

    6.91970HD

    A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney....

    Scrooge
  • 1959
    The Nun's Story

    The Nun's Story (1959)

    The Nun's Story

    7.11959HD

    After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II....

    The Nun's Story
  • 1963
    Tom Jones

    Tom Jones (1963)

    Tom Jones

    5.91963HD

    Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?...

    Tom Jones
  • 1952
    The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

    The Importance of Being Earnest

    7.21952HD

    Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to escape his country estate where he takes care of his charge, Cecily Cardew...

    The Importance of Being Earnest
  • 1969
    The Madwoman of Chaillot

    The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969)

    The Madwoman of Chaillot

    7.11969HD

    An eccentric Parisian woman's optimistic perception of life begins to sound more rational than the traditional beliefs of others. The story is set in a 20th-century society endangered by power and greed and imagines the rebellion of the "little peopl...

    The Madwoman of Chaillot
  • 1976
    The Slipper and the Rose

    The Slipper and the Rose (1976)

    The Slipper and the Rose

    6.91976HD

    Prince Edward wants to marry for love, but the King and court of the kingdom of Euphrania are anxious for the prince to wed no matter what. When the prince meets Cinderella at a ball, he's sure she's the one, and when she loses her slipper upon exiti...

    The Slipper and the Rose
  • 1959
    Look Back in Anger

    Look Back in Anger (1959)

    Look Back in Anger

    6.61959HD

    A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values....

    Look Back in Anger
  • 1949
    The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades (1949)

    The Queen of Spades

    6.51949HD

    An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit....

    The Queen of Spades
  • 2018
    Nothing Like a Dame

    Nothing Like a Dame (2018)

    Nothing Like a Dame

    6.82018HD

    BBC Arena's documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Elieen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen together for the first time as they reminisce over a long summer weekend in a house Joan once shared with ...

    Nothing Like a Dame
  • 2014
    And the Oscar Goes To...

    And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)

    And the Oscar Goes To...

    72014HD

    The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of th...

    And the Oscar Goes To...
  • 1965
    Young Cassidy

    Young Cassidy (1965)

    Young Cassidy

    6.21965HD

    In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family, journeys through the social injustices of Dublin life, involving himself with the rowdy tramway-men ...

    Young Cassidy
  • 1967
    Fitzwilly

    Fitzwilly (1967)

    Fitzwilly

    6.11967HD

    When Miss Vicki's father dies, she becomes the world's greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she is flat broke! Her loyal butler, Claude Fitzwilliam, leads the household staff to rob from various businesses by charging goods to various wealthy peop...

    Fitzwilly
  • 1977
    Nasty Habits

    Nasty Habits (1977)

    Nasty Habits

    5.51977HD

    In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess, and neither is about to let anything stand in the way of getting what she wants....

    Nasty Habits
  • 1964
    The Chalk Garden

    The Chalk Garden (1964)

    The Chalk Garden

    71964HD

    The peculiar antics of Laurel, an emotionally troubled young girl, are the focus of The Chalk Garden – a stately household drama set on the cliffs of the English south coast. Edith Evans plays a matriarchal grandmother who, in raising her granddaught...

    The Chalk Garden
  • 1973
    A Doll's House

    A Doll's House (1973)

    A Doll's House

    5.51973HD

    Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed, and lives in fear of her husband finding out, and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career...

    A Doll's House
  • 1969
    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield (1969)

    David Copperfield

    5.41969HD

    A made for TV movie of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield Robin Phillips as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trot...

    David Copperfield
  • 1967
    The Whisperers

    The Whisperers (1967)

    The Whisperers

    6.41967HD

    Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress. One day she discovers stolen money hidden by her son and believes her fantasy has come true....

    The Whisperers
  • 1968
    Prudence and the Pill

    Prudence and the Pill (1968)

    Prudence and the Pill

    5.51968HD

    Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teenage niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover, Prudence's husband Gerald, or all of the above?...

    Prudence and the Pill
  • 1974
    Craze

    Craze (1974)

    Craze

    5.31974HD

    A demented art dealer and antique shop owner performs nightly rituals in honour of the African god Chuku, whom he believes will reward him with unimaginable wealth and power if he merely offers up human sacrifice....

    Craze
  • 1949
    The Last Days of Dolwyn

    The Last Days of Dolwyn (1949)

    The Last Days of Dolwyn

    6.81949HD

    An old woman fights a group of industrialists who are planning to build a dam and flood the valley where she grew up....

    The Last Days of Dolwyn