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List of the best Michael Redgrave movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Michael Redgrave's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Michael Redgrave movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Michael Redgrave movies will be at the top of the list. Michael Redgrave has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Michael Redgrave movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Michael Redgrave films to end the squabble once and for all.
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This list is made up of films like Kipps and Thunder Rock.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Michael Redgrave movies?" and "What are the greatest Michael Redgrave roles of all time?"
Alfred Hitchcock and Orson Welles are among those who directed Michael Redgrave at one point or another during their careers in the film industry.
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The Browning VersionMichael Redgrave, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Ronald Howard - The Browning Version is a 1951 British film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave.
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The Lady VanishesAlfred Hitchcock, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas - The Lady Vanishes is a 1938 British comic thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas and Dame May Whitty. Written by Sidney Gilliat ...more
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Battle of BritainMichael Caine, Laurence Olivier, Christopher Plummer - Battle of Britain is a1969 action film directed by Guy Hamilton.
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The InnocentsDeborah Kerr, Michael Redgrave, Pamela Franklin - The Innocents is a 1961 British supernatural gothic horror film directed and produced by Jack Clayton, and starring Deborah Kerr, Michael Redgrave and Megs Jenkins. Based on the novella The Turn ...more
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The Dam BustersRobert Shaw, Patrick McGoohan, Michael Redgrave - The Dam Busters is a British Second World War war film starring Michael Redgrave and Richard Todd and directed by Michael Anderson. The film recreates the true story of Operation Chastise when ...more
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The Importance of Being EarnestMichael Redgrave, Margaret Rutherford, Joan Greenwood - The Importance of Being Earnest is a British film adaptation of the play by Oscar Wilde. It was directed by Anthony Asquith, who also adapted the screenplay, and was produced by Teddy Baird.
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The Way to the StarsJean Simmons, John Mills, Trevor Howard - The Way to the Stars is a 1945 British war drama film made by Two Cities Films. In the United States it was known as Johnny in the Clouds and distributed by United Artists.It was produced by ...more
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Oh! What a Lovely WarMaggie Smith, Laurence Olivier, Vanessa Redgrave - Oh! What a Lovely War is a 1969 musical film directed by Richard Attenborough, with a cast including Dirk Bogarde, John Gielgud, John Mills, Kenneth More, Laurence Olivier, Jack Hawkins, Corin ...more
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The Stars Look DownMichael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Emlyn Williams - The Stars Look Down is a British film from 1940, based on A. J. Cronin's 1935 novel of the same name, about injustices in a mining community in North East England. The film, co-scripted by ...more
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerMichael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, John Thaw - The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a 1962 film, based on the short story of the same name. The screenplay, like the short story, was written by Alan Sillitoe. The film was directed by ...more
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The Captive HeartMichael Redgrave, Gordon Jackson, Mervyn Johns - The Captive Heart is a 1946 British war drama, directed by Basil Dearden and starring Michael Redgrave. The film was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.
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The Heroes of TelemarkKirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Michael Redgrave - The Heroes of Telemark is a 1965 war film directed by Anthony Mann based on the true story of the Norwegian heavy water sabotage during World War II. It was filmed on location in Norway.
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The HillSean Connery, Ossie Davis, Michael Redgrave - The Hill is a 1965 film directed by Sidney Lumet, set in a British army prison in North Africa in the Second World War. It stars Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Ossie Davis, Ian Hendry, ...more
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The Go-BetweenJulie Christie, Alan Bates, Michael Redgrave - The Go-Between is a 1971 British romantic drama film, directed by Joseph Losey. Its screenplay, by Harold Pinter, is an adaptation of the 1953 novel of the same name by L. P. Hartley. The film ...more
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Mr. ArkadinOrson Welles, Michael Redgrave, Akim Tamiroff - Mr. Arkadin, known in Britain as Confidential Report, is a French-Spanish-Swiss coproduction film, written and directed by Orson Welles and shot in several Spanish locations, including Costa ...more
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The Night My Number Came UpDenholm Elliott, Michael Redgrave, Michael Hordern - The Night My Number Came Up is a 1955 British supernatural drama film directed by Leslie Norman and starring Michael Redgrave, Sheila Sim and Alexander Knox. The screenplay was written by R. C. ...more
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Dead of NightMichael Redgrave, Googie Withers, Mervyn Johns - Dead of Night is a British portmanteau horror film made by Ealing Studios; the individual stories were directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer. The film ...more
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Goodbye, Mr. ChipsPeter O'Toole, Petula Clark, Michael Redgrave - Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a 1969 American musical film directed by Herbert Ross. The screenplay by Terence Rattigan is based on James Hilton's 1934 novella of the same name, which was first adapted ...more
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1984Donald Pleasence, Michael Redgrave, Edmond O'Brien - 1984 is a 1956 film, based freely on the novel of the same name by George Orwell, depicting a totalitarian future society. This is the first cinema rendition of the story, directed by Michael ...more
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Uncle VanyaLaurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Michael Redgrave - Uncle Vanya is a 1963 British film adaptation of the work Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov. The film was directed by Stuart Burge. It was a filmed version of the Chichester Festival production, ...more
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Mourning Becomes ElectraKirk Douglas, Rosalind Russell, Eugene O'Neill - Mourning Becomes Electra is a 1947 American film by Dudley Nichols adapted from the 1931 Eugene O'Neill play of the same title. The film stars Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey, ...more
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The Sea Shall Not Have ThemDirk Bogarde, Michael Redgrave, Nigel Patrick - The Sea Shall Not Have Them is a 1954 British war film starring Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde and Anthony Steel. It was directed by Lewis Gilbert and is based on the 1953 novel by John Harris, ...more
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The Quiet AmericanAudie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, Bruce Cabot - The Quiet American is a 1958 American film and the first film adaptation of Graham Greene's bestselling novel of the same name, and the first major American attempt to deal with the geo-politics ...more
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The Big BlockadeJohn Mills, Michael Redgrave, Ronald Shiner - The Big Blockade is a 1942 British black-and-white war propaganda film in the style of dramatised documentary. It is directed by Charles Frend and stars Will Hay, Leslie Banks, Michael Redgrave ...more
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Secret Beyond the DoorJoan Bennett, Michael Redgrave, Natalie Schafer - Secret Beyond the Door is a 1948 psychological thriller and modern updating of the Bluebeard fairytale, directed by Fritz Lang, produced by Lang's Diana Productions, and released by Universal ...more
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A Window in LondonMichael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, Patricia Roc - A Window in London is a 1940 British thriller film directed by Herbert Mason starring Michael Redgrave, Sally Gray, Paul Lukas and Hartley Power.
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Alice in WonderlandPeter Sellers, John Gielgud, Eric Idle - Alice in Wonderland is a BBC television play, shot on film, based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. It was directed by Jonathan Miller, then best known for his appearance in ...more
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HeidiJean Simmons, Michael Redgrave, Maximilian Schell - Heidi is a 1968 NBC made-for-TV film version of the original 1880 novel of the same name which debuted on November 17, 1968. It starred actress Jennifer Edwards, stepdaughter of Julie Andrews ...more
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Thunder RockMichael Redgrave, Lilli Palmer, Barbara Mullen - Thunder Rock is a 1942 British drama film with supernatural elements, directed by Roy Boulting and starring Michael Redgrave and Barbara Mullen, with James Mason and Lilli Palmer in supporting
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Oh... Rosalinda!!Michael Redgrave, Dennis Price, Mel Ferrer - Oh... Rosalinda!! is a film by the British director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The film stars Michael Redgrave, Mel Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, dancer Ludmilla ...more
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KippsMichael Redgrave, Diana Wynyard, Phyllis Calvert - Kipps, also known as The Remarkable Mr. Kipps, is a British 1941 comedy-drama film adaptation of H. G. Wells' novel of the same name, directed by Carol Reed. Michael Redgrave stars as a draper's ...more
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Climbing HighMichael Redgrave, Alastair Sim, Jessie Matthews - Climbing High is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Carol Reed.
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Atlantic FerryMichael Redgrave, Bessie Love, Valerie Hobson - Atlantic Ferry is a 1941 British film starring Michael Redgrave and Valerie Hobson. It was made at Teddington Studios.
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Mr. Arkadin: The Comprehensive VersionOrson Welles, Michael Redgrave, Akim Tamiroff -
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Time Without PityPeter Cushing, Joan Plowright, Michael Redgrave - Time Without Pity is a thriller about a father trying to save his son from execution for murder. It stars Michael Redgrave, Ann Todd, and Leo McKern.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeKirk Douglas, Donald Pleasence, Michael Redgrave - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1973 TV movie.
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Mr. Arkadin: The Corinth VersionOrson Welles, Michael Redgrave, Akim Tamiroff -
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Behind the MaskVanessa Redgrave, Michael Redgrave, Lionel Jeffries - Behind the Mask is a 1958 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Michael Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave, Ian Bannen and Lionel Jeffries. It portrays the life of a surgeon in ...more
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JeannieMichael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson, Wilfrid Lawson - Jeannie is a 1941 British romantic comedy film directed by Harold French.
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David CopperfieldLaurence Olivier, Richard Attenborough, Michael Redgrave - David Copperfield is a 1969 British American international co-production television film directed by Delbert Mann based on the novel of the same name by Charles Dickens adapted by Jack Pulman, ...more
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Fame Is the SpurMichael Redgrave, Bernard Miles, David Tomlinson - Fame is the Spur is a 1947 British drama film directed by Roy Boulting. It stars Michael Redgrave, Rosamund John, Bernard Miles, David Tomlinson, Maurice Denham and Kenneth Griffith. Its plot ...more
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No My Darling DaughterMichael Redgrave, Juliet Mills, Roger Livesey - No My Darling Daughter is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and featuring Michael Redgrave, Michael Craig, Roger Livesey, James Westmoreland, and Juliet Mills. It was based on ...more
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Stolen LifeMichael Redgrave, Elisabeth Bergner, Annie Esmond - Stolen Life is a 1939 British drama film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Michael Redgrave, Elizabeth Bergner and Wilfrid Lawson. It was adapted from a novel by Karel J. Benes and was ...more
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Goodbye GeminiMichael Redgrave, Judy Geeson, Freddie Jones - Goodbye Gemini is a 1970 British thriller starring Judy Geeson and Martin Potter. Directed by Alan Gibson, it was based on the novel Ask Agamemnon by Jenni Hall.
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The Wreck of the Mary DeareCharlton Heston, Richard Harris, Gary Cooper - The Wreck of the Mary Deare is a 1959 Metrocolor British-American thriller film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Gary Cooper, Charlton Heston, Michael Redgrave, Cecil Parker, Richard ...more
