Claire Bloom
22 titles
Filmography
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A Doll's House
(1973)Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed

80,000 Suspects
(1963)When a smallpox epidemic breaks out in a British city, a doctor's already-shaky marriage is tested even further as he tries to contain the outbreak.

The Haunting
(1963)Based on the novel by Shirley Jackson.

Look Back in Anger
(1959)An embittered young man spews venom on all around him, particularly his upper-class wife.

Limelight
(1952)A fading comedian and a suicidal despondent ballet dancer must look to each other to find meaning and hope in their lives.

The Buccaneer
(1958)Gen. Andrew Jackson's dependence on pirate Jean Lafitte is complicated by the governor's daughter.

Shadowlands
(1985)The love story between author C.S. Lewis and his wife Joy ends tragically with her death from cancer, leaving his spiritual beliefs in dire crisis.

Hamlet
(1980)BBC presents Shakespeare's classic tale of betrayal, murder, and revenge. Rodney Bennett's television adaptation of Hamlet stars Derek Jacobi as the most complex of all Shakespeare’s characters. Prince Hamlet is told by his father's ghost that his uncle Claudius has murdered him and married his widow.

The Illustrated Man
(1969)Rod Steiger plays the tattoo-covered title role in this fascinating vision of doom and danger based on the classic short story collection by futurist Ray Bradbury. Robert Drivas portrays a good-natured drifter who can't tear his eyes from Steiger's freakish illustrations.

The Brothers Karamazov
(1958)Dostoyevsky's novel The Brothers Karamazov is given the Hollywood screen treatment in this sumptuous and colorful film. Lee J. Cobb, in an Academy Award®-nominated role plays Fyodor Karamazov, the wealthy father of four grown sons: Dmitri (Yul Brynner), a callous Russian officer; Ivan (Richard Basehart), the intellectual; pious Alexey (William Shatner in his screen debut); and half-brother Smerdyakov. Tensions erupt to a murderous end when libertine father and romantic son find themselves vying for the affections of the same woman, the wild Grushenka. Finding themselves adrift without the dark anchor that held them together, the four brothers must now find peace, each in their own way.

Alexander the Great
(1956)Based on the exploits of the famed Greek, young Alexander III conquers the world and becomes one of the most legendary leaders in human history.

The Lady and the Highwayman
(1988)An aristocrat rescues a woman from her abusive husband by challenging him to a duel. But trouble comes when enemies plot to see these lovers fall.

Miss Dalí
(2018)La hermana de Salvador Dalí se codea con genios del arte como García Lorca y Luis Buñuel en la España progresista de los años 30 del siglo XX.

And While We Were Here
(2012)While working on a writing project on a picturesque volcanic island off the coast of Italy, a married woman enters into an affair with a younger man.
The Chapman Report
(1962)
Déjà Vu
(1985)An engaged couple attending a documentary screening showcasing the life of a legendary ballet star realize they share a connection with her life.

Cymbeline
(1983)BBC presents Shakespeare's symbolic romance starring Helen Mirren and Richard Johnson. King Cymbeline's daughter, the virtuous Imogen, marries the humble Posthumus in secret much to the disappointment of her stepmother. Posthumus is banished by the King and what follows is a tale of disguise, deceit, poison, and treachery.

A Village Affair
(1995)Alice's seemingly perfect life in an idyllic village is upended by a shocking revelation after crossing paths with a returning heiress from New York.
Promises to Keep
(1985)
Mighty Aphrodite
(1995)Upon discovering his adopted son is a genius, a married writer becomes obsessed with finding the boy's birth mother, who turns out to be a sex worker.