Alan Bridges

Alan Bridges

Alan Bridges was an English television and film director. In 1967 Bridges directed a television adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations starring Gary Bond as Pip. He won the Grand Prix at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival for his film The Hireling.

  • Title: Alan Bridges
  • Popularity: 0.5056
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1927-09-28
  • Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, UK
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Alan Bridges Movies

  • 1984
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    James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

    James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

    1 1984 HD

    Retrospective of the life and movie work of British actor James Mason. The documentary presents interview footage interspersed with some movie...

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  • 1973
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    The Hireling

    The Hireling

    5.8 1973 HD

    Based on the novel by L. P. Hartley, The Hireling is a dissection of antiquated but hardly dormant British class distinctions as a lonely socialite...

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  • 1985
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    The Shooting Party

    The Shooting Party

    6.5 1985 HD

    1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal...

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  • 1971
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    The Wild Duck

    The Wild Duck

    1 1971 HD

    A devestating, yet bracing look at a family whose proximity to each other belies the decay of their relationships, The Wild Duck is just as modern...

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  • 1975
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    Out of Season

    Out of Season

    5 1975 HD

    Middle-aged Ann and her teenage daughter Joanna manage a failing hotel on an island off the British coast. One day, the hotel receives an unexpected...

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  • 1965
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    Invasion

    Invasion

    6.1 1965 HD

    Routine tests on a traffic accident victim lead to shocking discoveries when the man's blood is found to be unidentifiable and x-rays reveal a disc...

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  • 1983
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    The Return of the Soldier

    The Return of the Soldier

    6.2 1983 HD

    The horrors of World War I have robbed returning veteran Chris Baldry of his memory. The traumatized soldier doesn't even recognize his own wife,...

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  • 1976
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    Double Echo

    Double Echo

    1 1976 HD

    A psychologist comes to believe that the acutely autistic 17-year-old girl that he has been attempting to treat is gifted with telepathic powers, and...

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  • 1981
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    Very Like a Whale

    Very Like a Whale

    3 1981 HD

    Theme of a powerful and respected man tearing his life to pieces.

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  • 1968
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    The Male Animal

    The Male Animal

    1 1968 HD

    The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also...

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  • 1976
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    Brief Encounter

    Brief Encounter

    4.583 1976 HD

    Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railway station and soon find themselves in a brief but intense affair.

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  • 1978
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    Little Girl in Blue Velvet

    Little Girl in Blue Velvet

    4.5 1978 HD

    An ageing surgeon falls in love with a thirteen-year-old girl.

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  • 1977
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    Age of Innocence

    Age of Innocence

    3.333 1977 HD

    A British schoolteacher finds trouble in a conservative Canadian town.

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  • 1978
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    Little Girl in Blue Velvet

    Little Girl in Blue Velvet

    4.5 1978 HD

    An ageing surgeon falls in love with a thirteen-year-old girl.

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  • 1964
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    Act of Murder

    Act of Murder

    6 1964 HD

    A dangerous psychological game plays out between a man and the husband of the lover who spurned him.

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  • 1972
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    Follow The Yellow Brick Road

    Follow The Yellow Brick Road

    1 1972 HD

    Jack Black is a disturbed actor who believes himself to be trapped in a television play, followed around by an invisible camera.

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  • 1970
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    The Lie

    The Lie

    6 1970 HD

    Ingmar Bergman play looking at the cool and brittle relationship between a successful architect (Frank Finlay) and his academic wife (Gemma Jones)....

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  • 1968
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    Let's Murder Vivaldi

    Let's Murder Vivaldi

    1 1968 HD

    Two couples let tensions build between them in this 'Wednesday Play'.

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  • 1970
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    The Cellar and the Almond Tree

    The Cellar and the Almond Tree

    1 1970 HD

    The Countess lives in her East European palace, oblivious to the new regime that has moved in. After the war Volubin, a Marxist writer, is instructed...

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  • 1968
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    On the Eve of Publication

    On the Eve of Publication

    1 1968 HD

    TV play by David Mercer. First in a trilogy concerning Marxist novelist Robert Kelvin. The occasion is a dinner party, Kelvin is concerned with a...

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  • 1985
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    Displaced Person

    Displaced Person

    9 1985 HD

    Displaced Person is a 1985 Emmy award winning drama based on a short story by Kurt Vonnegut. It was directed by Alan Bridges and adapted by Fred...

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  • 1972
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    Shelley

    Shelley

    1 1972 HD

    TV Movie directed by Alan Bridges

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  • 1974
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    Joe's Ark

    Joe's Ark

    1 1974 HD

    The religious beliefs of pet shop owner Joe (Freddie Jones) are shaken by the terminal illness of his daughter Lucy (Angharad Rees). For Potter, this...

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  • 1971
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    Traitor

    Traitor

    7.5 1971 HD

    Western journalists visit Moscow to interview Adrian Harris, a former controller in British intelligence who was also a double agent for the USSR....

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  • 1969
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    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar

    8 1969 HD

    The play by William Shakespeare.

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  • 1970
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    Emma's Time

    Emma's Time

    1 1970 HD

    After the death of novelist Robert Kelvin, his mistress Emma tries to adjust and reflects upon their relationship.

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  • 1965
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    Miss Julie

    Miss Julie

    1 1965 HD

    Miss Julie has a torrid, strange relationship with her servant, Jean.

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  • 1965
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    Miss Julie

    Miss Julie

    1 1965 HD

    Miss Julie has a torrid, strange relationship with her servant, Jean.

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  • 1981
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    Dear Brutus

    Dear Brutus

    1 1981 HD

    "They say that in the wood you get what nearly everybody here is longing for – a second chance." J. M. Barrie's fantasy play, depicting...

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  • 1965
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    Stranger in the Family

    Stranger in the Family

    1 1965 HD

    A boy is skilled at telepathy and in mind control. He attracts the attention of the government.

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  • 1969
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    A Child and a Half

    A Child and a Half

    1 1969 HD

    A man enters into a correspondence with his colleague's eight-year-old daughter.

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  • 1969
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    Blood of the Lamb

    Blood of the Lamb

    1 1969 HD

    A student architect and his black girlfriend set out from South Africa to Britain. On the voyage, the student shares a cabin with an enigmatic...

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  • 1978
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    Saturday, Sunday, Monday

    Saturday, Sunday, Monday

    1 1978 HD

    One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon her life and marriage...

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  • 1980
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    Rain on the Roof

    Rain on the Roof

    5.8 1980 HD

    Another of Dennis Potter's "visitation dramas": Adultery by John disturbs Janet, so she flirts with the simple, mistreated Billy during the middle of...

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  • 1990
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    The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

    The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

    1 1990 HD

    Adapted from the Beatrix Potter story tells the story of the pignap of Little Pig Robinson by Captain Barnabus Butcher who fools Robinson into...

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  • 1970
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    7 1970 HD

    Out of the Unknown is a British television science fiction anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in four series between...

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  • 1970
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    8.6 1970 HD

    Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The...

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  • 1970
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    6.3 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1970
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    4 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    7.154 1970 HD

    BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch...

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  • 1970
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    7 1970 HD

    Laurence Olivier Presents is a British television series made by Granada Television which ran from 1976 to 1978. The plays, with the exception of...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    A series of contemporary television dramas by new writers.

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  • 1970
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    7 1970 HD

    A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC.

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a...

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  • 1970
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    8 1970 HD

    Story Parade specialized in adaptations of modern novels. It was broadcast on June 5, 1964 and repeated on August 28, 1964. The teleplay was by...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his...

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  • 1970
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    7.2 1970 HD

    Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first...

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  • 1970
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    7.2 1970 HD

    Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Churchill's People is a British anthology series based on A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Winston Churchill's four-volume history of...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    Studio 4 is an anthology drama series utilising BBC Television Centre's Studio Four, and running for two series in 1962 on BBC One. It was envisaged...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    Studio 4 is an anthology drama series utilising BBC Television Centre's Studio Four, and running for two series in 1962 on BBC One. It was envisaged...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    1966 British miniseries adapting the Dostoyevsky novel of the same name

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    1966 British miniseries adapting the Dostoyevsky novel of the same name

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