Simon Manyonda
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Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: West Norwood, London, England, UK
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Gender: Male
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Rye Lane
Overview: Two twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal with their nightmare exes, and potentially restoring their faith in romance.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-17
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Harold & Mary
Overview: Harold and Mary are in their fiftieth year of marriage, unfortunately the cracks in their relationship start to show as a disease takes hold of Harold and tests the very foundations of their love.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-15
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Northern Comfort
Overview: A special forces veteran, an uptight property developer, an influencer with half a million followers and an incompetent instructor are thrown together on a high-end fear of flying course. The course's final challenge is an experience flight from London to Iceland, which ends up being a horrendous ordeal. Lost in Iceland, freezing and terrified, they must find a way of facing their fears and working together to spread their wings... and fly.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: is
Release Date: 2023-08-09
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Poison Arrows
Overview: After serving 15 years for the murder of his protege and team mate, Perry 'The Poison Arrow' Peters, former darts player, Rocky Goldfingers, is coming out of jail determined to prove his innocence.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-12-20
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Bank of Dave
Overview: The true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnley not only survive, but thrive. In his bid to help his beloved community, he has to take on the elitist financial institutions of London and fight to receive the first, new banking license to be issued in over 100 years.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-10
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Come
Overview: Finn takes a regular route into a hookup. But a story shifts the landscape, making his usual pathway out difficult to find.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-06
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Julius Caesar
Overview: Film version of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2012 production of Shakespeare's fast-moving thriller. A vivid story about a struggle for democracy, Julius Caesar is also a love story between two men united by an explosive act of political violence. The setting is a modern African state in which the tyrant Caesar is about to seize power. Cassius persuades Brutus to join the conspirators plotting an assassination. Featuring a distinguished cast of black actors, the film is shot on location and in the RSC's theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-24
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National Theatre Live: King Lear
Overview: An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing. Simon Russell Beale, whose recent appearances at the National include Timon of Athens and Collaborators, takes the title role in Shakespeare’s tragedy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-01
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In Fabric
Overview: A haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store, following the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-06
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King Lear
Overview: An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-05-28
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The Current War
Overview: Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-02-01
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Roald Dahl's The Witches
Overview: In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered.
Genres: Family Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-26
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National Theatre Live: Barber Shop Chronicles
Overview: For generations, African men have gathered in barber shops to discuss the world. These are places where the banter can be barbed and the truth is always telling. Follow along as we leap from a barber shop in Peckham to Johannesburg, Harare, Kampala, Lagos and Accra over the course of a single day.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-09
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Undergods
Overview: An otherworldly journey through a Europe in decline - a collection of darkly humorous, fantasy tales about ill-fated characters and doomed fortune.
Genres: Fantasy Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-05-17
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Alex's Dream
Overview: Alex arrives uninvited to a party and, after a set of excruciating interactions with other guests, is forced to recount a self-reflecting dream he has had. A meditation on oneiric experience in cinema, mental health, talking dogs and fishermen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-13
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Groove is in the Heart
Overview: A tale of music and memory is unspooled through a schoolgirl's mixtape.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-20
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The Making of Julius Caesar: Royal Shakespeare Company
Overview: From early rehearsals to the final performance, this in-depth exploration provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the RSC reimagined a Shakespearean classic for modern audiences. As Gregory Doran's directorial vision unfolds, traditional African dance is seamlessly integrated into Caesar's triumphant entrance and Mark Antony's funeral speech, while the set designers create a palpable atmosphere of dictatorship and unrest. Cyril Nri (Cassius) discusses how the cast draws on African leadership archetypes to infuse the narrative with cultural relevance, and Paterson Joseph (Brutus) reflects on his character's internal conflict, highlighting how it mirrors the difficult choices faced by contemporary revolutionaries. The documentary intersperses live performances with audience reactions, highlighting the powerful resonance of the adaptation.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-31
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