Leo McKern Movies

  • 1965
    The Drinking Party

    The Drinking Party

    The Drinking Party

    01965HD

    An interpretation of Plato's Symposium as a picnic organised by a University don for his students. Each guest is asked to explain the nature of love...

    The Drinking Party
  • 1958
    Chain of Events

    Chain of Events

    Chain of Events

    6.41958HD

    When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

    Chain of Events
  • 1980
    Rumpole's Return

    Rumpole's Return

    Rumpole's Return

    5.81980HD

    A bored Rumpole, living in Florida retirement, uses an inquiry from Phyllida as a pretext to re-establish himself back in chambers.

    Rumpole's Return
  • 1968
    On the Eve of Publication

    On the Eve of Publication

    On the Eve of Publication

    71968HD

    TV play by David Mercer. First in a trilogy concerning Marxist novelist Robert Kelvin. The occasion is a dinner party, Kelvin is concerned with a...

    On the Eve of Publication
  • 1955
    All for Mary

    All for Mary

    All for Mary

    6.71955HD

    In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord's daughter....

    All for Mary
  • 1978
    The Last Tasmanian

    The Last Tasmanian

    The Last Tasmanian

    71978HD

    The story of the genocide of the Tasmanian aborigine population by British settlers. Specifically Truganini, the last living full-blood aborigine.

    The Last Tasmanian
  • 1964
    The Life of Galileo

    The Life of Galileo

    The Life of Galileo

    01964HD

    BBC version of Brecht's epic account of Galileo's persecution for his 'heretical' idea that the earth moved around the sun.

    The Life of Galileo
  • 1966
    The Death of Socrates

    The Death of Socrates

    The Death of Socrates

    01966HD

    A modernized depiction. In his last few hours alive, Socrates discusses life, death, and the soul.

    The Death of Socrates
  • 1999
    Federation

    Federation

    Federation

    01999HD

    An epic tale about the making of Australia. This tells the stories of the founding fathers and of the people in six separate colonies in the decades...

    Federation