Richard Laxton

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Anna Maxwell Martin, Claire Foy and Jodie Whittaker star in this BBC adaptation of Sarah Waters' historical novel. Set in 1940s London, the film follows the interconnected relationships of four characters during the Second World War. Helen (Foy) is in a turbulent relationship with Julia (Anna Wilson-Jones), while her assistant Viv (Whittaker) is having an affair with married soldier Reggie (Liam Garrigan). Meanwhile, Kay (Maxwell Martin), an ambulance driver, is struggling to rebuild her life in the aftermath of the war.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Helena Bonham Carter and Dominic West star in this BBC drama portraying the turbulent relationship between Hollywood's original A-list couple. It's 1982 and six years after their second divorce Richard Burton (West) and Elizabeth Taylor (Bonham Carter) hold a press conference to announce they are to appear together in a production of Noel Coward's 'Private Lives'. As the rehearsals begin in earnest, the couple's former antagonisms surface as Taylor's frequent lateness and general indifference to work begins to grate with Burton's more orthodox and professional approach to the stage. With the play opening to bad reviews, and his relationship with Taylor as stormy as ever, Burton feels the need to re-assess his position when he realises that the sell-out crowds believe that they are somehow witnessing art imitating life.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Dakota Fanning, Greg Wise and Emma Thompson star in this drama directed by Richard Laxton. When the young 19-year-old Euphemia 'Effie' Gray (Fanning) married the renowned art critic and historian John Ruskin (Wise), ten years her senior, she imagined a life filled with fun, excitement and passion. After five years of unconsummated marriage however, Effie seeks an annulment on the advice of long-time friend and confidant Lady Eastlake (Thompson). Stating the reason for the request as being her husband's impotency, Effie is forced to undergo an invasive, both physically and emotionally, examination to prove her virginity and to disprove Ruskin's claim that her body is disfigured. As she develops feelings for Ruskin's protege John Everett Millais (Tom Sturridge), Effie tries her hardest to overcome her fears and past experiences to live a normal, happy life.<br/><br/><i>Typ: Blu-ray / with DVD (Special Edition) - Double Play</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Four-part drama based on the true story of John Darwin (Eddie Marsan) who decided to fake his own death using his canoe to avoid bankruptcy and claim life insurance. While his wife Anne (Monica Dolan) was aware of the plan and assisted John, his two sons believed their father had died.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Benedict Wong and Eddie Marsan star in this British comedy directed by Richard Laxton. When a refugee family is given a plot at an allotment site in Merseyside, the local gardeners react badly until they get to know the new arrivals to their community. The cast also includes Omid Djalili, Olivia Colman and Philip Jackson.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>