Ralph Richardson

A recently widowed minister's zeal for attending to his parishioners leads him to neglect his own family until emotions boil over one Christmas.

Directed by David Lean and written by Terence Rattigan, The Sound Barrier is about the men who challenged the speed of sound, told from the viewpoint of central character, Sir John Ridgefield (Ralph Richardson). The oil tycoon and aircraft constructor is determined to manufacture a supersonic jet that will travel faster than the speed of sound.

Though advised by his doctor not to accept more cases, an ill-tempered barrister decides to defend an American accused of murdering an English woman.

A classic suspense-filled thriller from some of British cinema’s greatest talents. The Fallen Idol tells the story of Phillipe (Bobby Henrey), the young son of a diplomat who, trying to understand the adult world as seen through the eyes of a child, lies to defend those closest to him. When his butler friend Baines (Ralph Richardson) is suspected of murdering his wife, the vital information that Phillipe holds falls on deaf ears...

In this absurdist comedy, the 20 British survivors of nuclear war are keeping calm and carrying on despite the wreckage all around them.

After a shipwreck, twins Viola and Sebastian live to tell a tale of mistaken identities, disguises and young love in this classic Shakespearian romp.

Q Planes was released just before the outbreak of World War II. Major Hammond (Ralph Richardson) is assigned to investigate the inexplicable disappearance of secret prototype aircraft during their test flights. The movie is an unusual combination of spy thriller and romantic comedy.

A retired British captain forms a gang to rescue his wife and thwart his nemesis.

A savagely funny story about the rise and fall - and rise again - of ayoung coffee salesman in this wondrous mixture of wickedness, energy ,humor and folly.

A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.

Based on the famed O'Neill play about a dysfunctional family with tense bonds brought on by alcoholism, drug addiction, and a cheapskate of a father.

An ordinary Englishman is granted the divine ability to make anything he says come true, but he soon discovers that absolute power has its drawbacks.

The 300 Spartans is an account of the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, in which the Spartan King Leonidis, played by Richard Egan, led a remarkably small number of men to victory over an invading Persian army led by evil King Xerxes that was about 20 times as large. This spectacular conflict gave the Grecians enough time to organize a force to ultimately repel the Persians, and thus change the course of Western civilization. The film was directed by Rudolph Mate and stars Richard Egan and Ralph Richardson.

Julien Duvivier's classic adaptation of the tragic tale about doomed love. Based on Tolstoy's epic novel about a young woman who leaves her stuffy husband for a dashing officer.

Genius. Celebrity. Accused, convicted and destroyed for daring "the love that dare not speak its name." Oscar Wilde Robert Morley stars as the celebrated and enduring author of such works as "The Picture of Doran Gray," "Lady Windermere's Fan," "Salome" and "The Importance of Being Earnest," a man guilty of being Irish, literate and gay. But Wilde transgressed when he became involved with an young aristocrat, Lord Alfred Douglas (John Neville), whose father, the Marquess of Queensberry (Edward Chapman), accused him of unspeakable crimes, an accusation that resulted in trial, imprisonment, banishment and financial ruin.

Alexander Korda's bit for the British war effort shows the world both at peace and on the verge of Nazi domination. Spliced together to form a documentary style film of both newsreel and acting. This first of its kind in propaganda films of World War II, shows the might of the English Empire and its eagerness to stand up to the oppressors of morality and free will

In 1815, a soldier becomes the Governor of St. Helena, and jailer of Napoleon.

A man marries his wealthy uncle's nurse in order to persuade him to change his will and get his fortune but the scheme goes awry when the uncle mysteriously dies and everyone becomes a suspect.

After a global war followed by a pandemic that leaves what’s left of civilization living underground, a mysterious stranger brings hope for renewal.