John Mortimer Movies

This hilarious one-act play by John Mortimer (creator of Rumpole of the Bailey) is the story of a highly incompetent lawyer preparing to defend a man...

John Mortimer's play about the tangled love life of an East London pub landlord.

These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when...

Suspecting that her husband might be having an affair, a wife plots to catch him in the act.

An irreverent barrister chooses to defend a young Jamaican boy accused of stabbing on the same day his only son leaves for college in America.

German adaptation of The Dock Brief

Film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's debut novel, 'Mary'.

Touching comedy about a high court judge, now retired to his English countryside home, who resolves to end years of suspicion about his wife's...

A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.

A young salesman from Trinidad tries to sell a complete set of encyclopedia to Sally Louth, a housewife living on the Chelsea-Fulham border in London.