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Fires Within (1991)
4.9/10
Director: Gillian Armstrong
Starring: Jimmy Smits, Greta Scacchi, Vincent D'Onofrio
From director Gillian Armstrong ('Charlotte Gray', 'Oscar and Lucinda'), this steamy romance centres on a Cuban woman (Greta Scacchi) who escapes with... Read more
Heat and Dust (1982)
6.7/10
Director: James Ivory
Starring: Julie Christie, Greta Scacchi, Julian Glover
An intelligent, lush and romantic tale of two women's parallel absorption into the mystical and carnal realm of India. Juilie Christie plays the indep... Read more
Jefferson In Paris (1995)
5.7/10
Director: James Ivory
Starring: Nick Nolte, Greta Scacchi, Thandie Newton
This ambitious, stately, biographical epic is set in 1785 and concerns a widowed Thomas Jefferson (Nick Nolte) as Ambassador to France, and his fallin... Read more
Cotton Mary (1999)
5.3/10
Director: Ismail Merchant
Starring: Madhur Jaffrey, James Wilby, Greta Scacchi
Set in post-colonial India in the early 1950s, director Ismail Merchant's intriguing character study stars Madhur Jaffrey as a middle-aged nurse, trou... Read more
Love and Rage (1998)
6.3/10
Director: Cathal Black
Starring: Daniel Craig, Greta Scacchi, Stephen Dillane
In the 19th century, a strong-willed Englishwoman hires an equally independent Irishman to work as manager of her estate on a remote Irish island. The... Read more
Defence Of The Realm (1985)
Director: David Drury
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen, Greta Scacchi
Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi and Denholm Elliott star in David Drury's electrifying thriller. Ex-defense MP in England is caught in a KGB sex scandal,... Read more
Country Life (1994)
6.8/10
Director: Michael Blakemore
Starring: Sam Neill, Greta Scacchi, John Hargreaves, Kerry Fox
Delightful treatment of Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya' is set in the Australian Outback before World War I. When a drama critic returns with his sexy new wif... Read more
Miss Austen Regrets (2008)
7.1/10
Director: Jeremy Lovering
Starring: Adrian Edmondson, Greta Scacchi, Imogen Poots, Olivier Williams
Approaching her fortieth birthday, Jane Austen (Olivia Williams) appears happily unmarried. When asked by her young niece Fanny (Imogen Poots) to help... Read more
Waterfront (1983)
5.2/10
Director: Chris Thompson
Starring: Jack Thompson, Greta Scacchi, Warren Mitchell, Noni Hazlehurst
Begins in one of the watershed years of this century, 1928. There is the spectre of the Great Depression, increasingly rancorous class divisions, indu... Read more
The Falling (2015)
5.4/10
Director: Carol Morley
Starring: Maxine Peake, Florence Pugh, Maisie Williams, Greta Scacchi, Monica Dolan
It's 1969 at a strict English girls' school where charismatic Abbie and intense and troubled Lydia are best friends. After a tragedy occurs at the sch... Read more
Looking For Alibrandi (1999)
7.1/10
Director: Kate Woods
Starring: Greta Scacchi, Anthony LaPaglia, Pia Miranda, Elena Cotta, Kerry Walker
This smart, funny and perceptive number deals with a girl's struggle with her Sicilian background living in Australia. She also struggles with what bo... Read more
Festival in Cannes (2001)
6/10
Director: Henry Jaglom
Starring: Anouk Aimee, Greta Scacchi, Maximilian Schell, Ron Silver, Zack Norman
Acclaimed filmmaker Henry Jaglom ('Someone to Love') and an all-star cast give movie lovers a reason to celebrate with this romantic comedy set at the... Read more
Broken Trail (2006)
7.8/10
Director: Walter Hill
Starring: Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church, Greta Scacchi, Chris Mulkey, Rusty Schwimmer
Set in 1898, Print Ritter (Robert Duvall) and his estranged nephew Tom Harte (Thomas Haden Church) become the reluctant guardians of five abused and a... Read more
Shattered (1991)
6.5/10
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Starring: Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi, Corbin Bernsen, Joanne Whalley
Based on Richard Neely's novel this intricate spy/thriller stars Tom Berenger who begins to think the car accident that caused his memory loss may not... Read more
The Browning Version (1994)
7.3/10
Director: Mike Figgis
Starring: Albert Finney, Matthew Modine, Greta Scacchi, Julian Sands, Michael Gambon, Ben...
Albert Finney gives a grand performance as a departing language studies teacher at an established English Boys School. Matthew Modine and Greta Scacch... Read more
Palm Beach (2019)
6.3/10
Director: Rachel Ward
Starring: Bryan Brown, Richard E Grant, Aaron Jeffery, Jacqueline McKenzie, Sam Neill, Gre...
A group of old friends reunite at Sydney's Palm Beach to celebrate a special birthday. However, the fun soon gives way to the messy realities of life. Read more
The Serpent's Kiss (1997)
5.8/10
Director: Philippe Rousselot
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Pete Postlethwaite, Richard E Grant, Carmen Chapli...
England, 1699. Flamboyant Dutch architect Meneer Chrome (Ewan McGregor) is commissioned by wealthy English landowner Thomas Smithers (Pete Postlethwai... Read more
The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)
6/10
Director: Dusan Makavejev
Starring: Eric Roberts, Greta Scacchi, Bill Kerr, Chris Haywood, Kris McQuade, Max Gillies...
Eric Roberts plays Becker, an aggressive marketing executive for the Coca-Cola company, assigned to figure out why sales in hot, dry Australia are dro... Read more
White Mischief (1987)
6.3/10
Director: Michael Radford
Starring: Charles Dance, Geraldine Chaplin, Greta Scacchi, Hugh Grant, John Hurt, Joss Ack...
Based on the scandalous true story of a murder mystery in colonial Kenya that shocked the world, White Mischief is a compelling drama where the heady... Read more
The Last Impresario (2013)
6.8/10
Director: Gracie Otto
Starring: Naomi Watts, Michael White, Kate Moss, Yoko Ono, Barry Humphries, John Cleese, B...
Michael White might just be the most famous person you've never heard of. A notorious London theatre and film impresario, he produced over 300 shows a... Read more
Beyond the Sea (2004)
6.7/10
Director: Kevin Spacey
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, John Goodman, Bob Hoskins, Brenda Blethyn, Greta Sc...
Kevin Spacey's unusual ode to crooner Bobby Darin is a stylised, though warts-and-all, portrayal of a man who simply wanted to be bigger than Sinatra.... Read more
Burke and Wills (1985)
Director: Graeme Clifford
Starring: Chris Haywood, Drew Forsythe, Greta Scacchi, Jack Thompson, Nigel Havers, Ralph...
Burke & Wills is a 1985 Australian adventure film directed by Graeme Clifford, starring Jack Thompson and Nigel Havers. The film is based on the true... Read more
Ways to Live Forever (2010)
7.1/10
Director: Gustavo Ron
Starring: Ben Chaplin, Greta Scacchi, Phyllida Law, Alex Etel, Emilia Fox, Robbie Kay, Ell...
Sam loves facts. He wants to know about UFOs and horror movies and airships and ghosts and scientists, and how it feels to kiss a girl. And because he... Read more
Emma (Paltrow) (1996)
6.7/10
Director: Douglas McGrath
Starring: Alan Cumming, Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam, Jul...
The course of true love runs hilariously askew once would-be Cupid Emma Woodhouse (Gwyneth Paltrow) gets her hands on it in this grand adaptation of t... Read more
Emma (Paltrow) ( Blu-ray ) (1996)
6.7/10
Director: Douglas McGrath
Starring: Alan Cumming, Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam, Jul...
The course of true love runs hilariously askew once would-be Cupid Emma Woodhouse (Gwyneth Paltrow) gets her hands on it in this grand adaptation of t... Read more
Brideshead Revisited ( Blu-ray ) (2008)
6.7/10
Director: Julian Jarrold
Starring: Emma Thompson, Greta Scacchi, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Hayley Atwell, J...
A fresh take on Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, substantially trimmed down compared to the 11-hour BBC series from 1981, but successfully distilling the... Read more
Daniel Deronda (2002)
7.3/10
Director: Tom Hooper
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Romola Garai, Greta Scacchi, Hugh Dancy, Jodhi May, Edward Fox,...
George Eliot's last and most underrated novel has been wittily adapted to the small screen by the BBC. Daniel Deronda (Hugh Dancy), though intelligen... Read more
The Odyssey (1997)
7/10
Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Starring: Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Isabella Rossellini, Vanessa Williams, Geraldine...
This lavish adaptation of Homer's 'The Odyssey' stars Armand Assante as Odysseus, a mighty warrior-king, who, after reaping victory in the Trojan War,... Read more
The Player (1992)
7.6/10
Director: Robert Altman
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Peter Gallagher, Brion J...
A savagely satirical black comedy about a paranoid young movie executive (Tim Robbins), threatened by a disgruntled screenwriter - until he begins tak... Read more
The George Eliot Collection (2010)
Director: Anthony Page, Giles Foster, Tom Hooper, Ronald Wilson
Starring: Barbara Hershey, Ben Kingsley, Edward Fox, Greta Scacchi, Hugh Bonneville, Iain...
The George Eliot Collection includes onscreen adaptations of Eliot's most famous novels. Eliot created literary masterpieces that detailed ordinary li... Read more