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  1. Othello. (1995 film) Othello is a 1995 drama film based on William Shakespeare 's tragedy of the same name. It was directed by Oliver Parker and stars Laurence Fishburne as Othello, Irène Jacob as Desdemona, and Kenneth Branagh as Iago. This is the first cinematic reproduction of the play released by a major studio that casts an African ...

  2. Feb 5, 2016 · Dad's Army: Directed by Oliver Parker. With Mark Tandy, Russell Balogh, Andrew Havill, Heinz. The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a German spy as World War II draws to its conclusion.

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  3. Jun 21, 2002 · The Importance of Being Earnest: Directed by Oliver Parker. With Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Frances O'Connor, Reese Witherspoon. In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities.

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  4. An Ideal Husband is a 1999 British film based on the 1895 play An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde. The film stars Cate Blanchett, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore and Jeremy Northam. It was directed by Oliver Parker . It was selected as the 1999 Cannes Film Festival 's closing film. [3]

  5. Oct 19, 2023 · British film director Oliver Parker discusses the recent WWII biopic with Help for Heroes veterans. The Great Escaper tells the story of Bernard Jordan (portrayed by Michael Caine), who in 2014 made global headlines when he made a “great escape” from his care home to commemorate the 70 th anniversary of the D-Day Landings in Normandy.

  6. Dorian Gray is a 2009 British dark fantasy horror film [2] based on Oscar Wilde 's 1890 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, directed by Oliver Parker, and written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay). The film stars Ben Barnes, Colin Firth, Rebecca Hall, Ben Chaplin, Emilia Fox, and Rachel Hurd-Wood. It tells the story of the title character, an ...

  7. OLIVER PARKER British-born Oliver Parker grew up in London and began his acting career in the theatre. After years of acting and directing on stage, work in television and also as a stand-up comic ...