Michael Pennington
5 titles
Filmography
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1945: The Savage Peace
(2015)When the Second World War ended, the people of liberated Europe celebrated their freedom from Nazi tyranny. Years of suffering had ended, but for millions of Germans, a new and terrible chapter was beginning. This remarkable history documentary reveals the appalling violence meted out to the defeated Germans, which mirrored some of the worst cruelty of Hitler's Nazi forces.

Florence Nightingale
(2008)Starring Laura Fraser, this film brings to life the story of Florence Nightingale's spiritual and emotional breakdown after the Crimean War: a moment of crisis, doubt, and failure that ultimately inspired her revolutionary career in medicine.

Cracker: White Ghost
(1996)While in Hong Kong on a lecture tour, brilliant criminal psychologist Fitz gets called in to help investigate the murder of a Chinese businessman.

Manik da: The Mystique of Pather Panchali
(2021)A commemoration of celebrated Oscar-winning Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray and a career that spanned almost 40 years and produced over 35 films.

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.