The Best Michael Redgrave Movies
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.
If you think the best Michael Redgrave role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Michael Redgrave performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
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.
- Michael Redgrave, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Released:Â 1951
Directed by:Â Anthony Asquith
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. ...more - Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1938
Directed by:Â Alfred Hitchcock
On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris (Margaret Lockwood) befriends elderly Miss Froy (Dame ...more - Michael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson
Released:Â 1946
Directed by:Â Basil Dearden
In 1940, Czech soldier Capt. Hasek (Michael Redgrave) is being pursued by the Nazi secret police. To conceal his true identity, he pretends to be a dead British soldier named Capt. Geoffrey Mitchell. ...more - Robert Shaw, Patrick McGoohan
Released:Â 1954
Directed by:Â Michael Anderson
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 in ...more - Deborah Kerr, Martin Stephens
Released:Â 1961
Directed by:Â Jack Clayton
Based on the Henry James story "The Turn of the Screw," a psychological thriller about a woman who takes a governess job for two orphans in a Victorian home. She begins to see what she believes are ...more - Michael Redgrave, Margaret Rutherford
Released:Â 1952
Directed by:Â Anthony Asquith
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. ...more - Tom Courtenay, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1962
Directed by:Â Tony Richardson
Fleet-footed Colin Smith (Tom Courtenay) is a rebellious teenager in the poverty-stricken town of Nottingham, in northern England, who enjoys running as an escape from his harsh reality. Caught ...more - Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine
Released:Â 1969
Directed by:Â Guy Hamilton
At a seminal moment in World War II, British Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding (Laurence Olivier) must rally his outnumbered pilots against Hitler's feared Luftwaffe. Besieged by German bombing ...more - Julie Christie, Alan Bates
Released:Â 1971
Directed by:Â Joseph Losey
In this period drama, British teenager Leo Colston (Dominic Guard) spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian (Julie Christie). Eager to ...more - Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood
Released:Â 1939
Directed by:Â Carol Reed
Based on the novel of the same name by A.J. Cronin, this British drama presents the hardships faced by a coal-mining village. Local boy Davey Fenwick (Michael Redgrave) goes off to attend university, ...more - Ralph Richardson, Laurence Olivier
Released:Â 1969
Directed by:Â Richard Attenborough
World War I gets the musical treatment in a series of a song-and-dance vignettes. Throughout it follows the Smith family -- stand-ins for the British working class -- who initially view the war with ...more - Sean Connery, Ossie Davis
Released:Â 1965
Directed by:Â Sidney Lumet
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 - Mervyn Johns, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1945
Directed by:Â Alberto Cavalcanti, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer, Charles Crichton
Architect Walter Craig (Mervyn Johns) goes to Pilgrim's Farm to see a potential client. When he arrives at the house, he gets the feeling that he has been there before. Once inside, he meets a group ...more - John Mills, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1945
Directed by:Â Anthony Asquith
At an English RAF base, bomber flight leader David Archdale (Michael Redgrave) masks his concern over his possible fate from his wife, Toddy (Rosamund John). Young pilot Peter Penrose (John Mills)Â ...more - Denholm Elliott, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1955
Directed by:Â Leslie Norman
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 - Kirk Douglas, Rosalind Russell
Released:Â 1947
Directed by:Â Dudley Nichols
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 - Orson Welles, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1955
Directed by:Â Orson Welles
Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin (Orson Welles) says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, and ...more - Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris
Released:Â 1965
Directed by:Â Anthony Mann
In this fact-based film, as Axis and Allied scientists race to create the first atomic bomb, British Intelligence receives shocking news of significant breakthroughs at a Nazi facility in occupied ...more - Michael Redgrave, Barbara Mullen
Released:Â 1942
Directed by:Â Roy Boulting
As the 1940s approach, British reporter David Charleston (Michael Redgrave) tries to alert the public to the political unrest that he believes is leading to another war with Germany -- but no one ...more - Peter O'Toole, Petula Clark
Released:Â 1969
Directed by:Â Herbert Ross
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 for ...more - Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde
Released:Â 1954
Directed by:Â Lewis Gilbert
In World War II, a Royal Air Force bomber is forced to crash-land in the North Sea. Among the surviving crew is Commodore Waltby (Michael Redgrave), who is transporting highly classified information ...more - Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright
Released:Â 1963
Directed by:Â Stuart Burge
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, directed ...more - Donald Pleasence, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1956
Directed by:Â Michael Anderson
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 - Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1958
Directed by:Â Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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 of ...more - Joan Bennett, Michael Redgrave
Released:Â 1947
Directed by:Â Fritz Lang
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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