Linda Bassett
10 titles
Filmography
10 results

East Is East
(1999)A Pakistani traditionalist clashes with his six sons and one daughter who favour the English ways of their mother.

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
(2023)A man who's always lived life on the sidelines becomes an unlikely media sensation when he embarks on a walk across England to reach a dying friend.

West Is West
(2010)Sequel to the acclaimed multi-award winning East is East, West is West takes the Khan family on a journey from Salford, England, to rural Pakistan. West is West is a coming of age story of both 13 year old Sajid and also his father, 60 year old George ('Ghengis') Khan.

Loved Up
(1995)
The Martins
(2001)A man who wants to give his family the good things in life decides to start stealing them in this dark comedy from England. Robert Martin is a working-class loser -- or at least he might be working-class if he had a job -- who is obsessed with entering contests, certain a big prize will finally make its way to him.

Calendar Girls
(2003)Twelve women give their traditional calendar a nontraditional twist.

Kinky Boots
(2005)When Charlie inherits the family's struggling men's shoe business that makes sensible, conservative shoes, he turns to a sassy cross-dressing cabaret singer whose outrageous style and wild designs are a breath of fresh air in the stuffy old factory.

The Hours
(2002)The story of three women from different eras, including famed English author Virginia Woolf, and a 1950s housewife.

Separate Lies
(2005)A damaged relationship is stretched to its desperate limits in this drama. Anne (Emily Watson) and James (Tom Wilkinson) are a seemingly happy and prosperous British couple who divide their time between a flat in London and a house in the country. However, their marriage is not as contented as one might imagine, and for years James has turned a blind eye to just how deeply unhappy Anne has become with him. Their lives together reach a crossroads when Anne meets the handsome and charming Bill Bule (Rupert Everett); Anne becomes deeply infatuated with him, which only reinforces her dissatisfaction with James, but when the two become involved in an accident that kills another man, Bill drops out of the picture and James decides he must step forward to protect the woman he wed.

Cass
(2008)An orphaned Jamaican baby adopted by an elderly white London couple will grow up to become one of the most respected and feared men in Britain.