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Robert Stephens has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1960s through the 1990s.
The Devil's Violinist
2013
Drama
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.
Dir. Franco Zeffirelli · With Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery
In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812, and shifts in the political and social systems of Europe.
Dir. Ridley Scott · With Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney
When a bored Sherlock eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon following an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.
Dir. Billy Wilder · With Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Dir. Steven Zaillian · With Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen
While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.
Dir. Tony Richardson · With Rita Tushingham, Murray Melvin, Paul Danquah
A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview.
Dir. Ronald Neame · With Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin
A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.
Dir. Jerzy Skolimowski · With Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt
