Nancy Meckler
2021King Lear: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Nancy Meckler
Kevin McNally, Saskia Reeves
King Lear has three daughters, but no sons. Boldly he makes a decision to divide his kingdom among his children, but fails to anticipate the consequences of his actions. His generosity is cruelly repaid and Lear finds himself adrift, wandering homeless and destitute. As he comes to realize the false values by which he has lived, he finally encounters his own humanity.
King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Sister My Sister
Nancy Meckler
Joely Richardson, Jodhi May
The film is based on a true incident in Le Mans, France in 1933 called the Papin murder case, where two sisters brutally murdered their employer and her daughter. The murder shocked the country, and there was much speculation about the sisters, including allegations that they were having an incestous lesbian affair with each other.
Sister My Sister
Cry of the Banshee
Gordon Hessler
Vincent Price, Essy Persson
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.
Cry of the Banshee
