Movies by Rachel Roberts
As part of the cast:
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Never Apologize (2007)
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Lindsay Anderson, Rachel Roberts …
Directed by: Mike E. Kaplan
Actor Malcolm McDowell pays tribute to filmmaker Lindsay Anderson in this program that blends reminiscences from McDowell's one-man monologue about the British director -- which ran at…
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Simone (2002)
Cast: Al Pacino, Catherine Keener, Rachel Roberts …
Directed by: Andrew Niccol
Left in the lurch when a temperamental actress walks off the set, director Viktor Taransky (Al Pacino) is in trouble. Not only is he without a star, but his studio-exec ex-wife (Catherine…
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The Wall (1982)
Cast: Tom Conti, Lisa Eichhorn, Gerald Hiken …
Directed by: Robert Markowitz
Faced with the grim inevitability of being shipped to Nazi death camps and exterminated, a brave handful of Polish Jews doggedly held off thousands of German soldiers in the historic 1943…
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)
Cast: Peter Ustinov, Lee Grant, Angie Dickinson …
Directed by: Clive Donner
The iconic and enigmatic gumshoe Charlie Chan (played by the legendary Peter Ustinov) takes on a most perplexing case and heads to the City by the Bay, San Francisco, to solve it. Victims are…
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Yanks (1979)
Cast: Richard Gere, Lisa Eichhorn, Vanessa Redgrave …
Directed by: John Schlesinger
Acclaimed director John Schlesinger stages this epic romance against the dramatic backdrop of World War II. Stationed in England at the end of the war, three American soldiers (Richard Gere,…
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Foul Play (1978)
Cast: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith …
Directed by: Colin Higgins
Goldie Hawn shines as gentle librarian Gloria Mundy, who finds her peaceful and slightly boring existence shaken when she uncovers a plan to assassinate the Pope in this action-comedy…
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Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Cast: Rachel Roberts, Vivean Gray, Helen Morse …
Directed by: Peter Weir
To celebrate Valentine's Day, teachers at an austere Australian boarding school take a group of students on an outing to the mysterious Hanging Rock. Soon after their arrival, the…
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Cast: Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Investigator Hercule Poirot (Albert Finney) is heading home aboard the Orient Express when a fellow passenger, American businessman Samuel Ratchett (Richard Widmark), is found murdered in…
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O Lucky Man! (1973)
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts …
Directed by: Lindsay Anderson
This surreal 1970s musical avant-garde allegory for the evils of capitalism sees ambitious young coffee salesman Mick Travis (Malcolm McDowell) plying his trade and reveling in his many…
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The Belstone Fox (1973)
Cast: Eric Porter, Jeremy Kemp, Bill Travers …
Directed by: James Hill
The huntsman of a rural estate, Asher, rescues orphaned fox cub Tag and raises the pup alongside his family of foxhounds -- one of whom becomes Tag's best pal. As the dogs grow, however,…
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Under Milk Wood (1972)
Cast: Richard Burton, Philip Burton, Meredith Edwards …
Directed by: Les Orton
Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter O'Toole, Glynis Johns and Vivien Merchant lend their voices to this animated treatment of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas's witty and intense…
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Wild Rovers (1971)
Cast: William Holden, Ryan O'Neal, Karl Malden …
Directed by: Blake Edwards
From writer-director Blake Edwards comes this star-studded Western about a pair of cowhands (William Holden and Ryan O'Neal) who impulsively choose a new profession -- bank robbery --…
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This Sporting Life (1963)
Cast: Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel …
Directed by: Lindsay Anderson
Richard Harris won Cannes Film Festival's Best Actor Award for his portrayal of a coal miner who finds success as a professional rugby player, only to discover that his standing in…
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1961)
Cast: Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Rachel Roberts …
Directed by: Karel Reisz
Albert Finney stars as a working-class rebel who spends the week tied to a dead-end factory job and the weekend in a haze of booze and empty affairs. But that all changes when he becomes…