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Judi Dench

Judi Dench

English actress
December 9, 1934 (89 years old)
G.-B. 2022. Drama by Richard Eyre with Judi Dench, Jennifer Saunders, Bally Gill. When the geriatric ward of a Yorkshire hospital is threatened with closure, the staff plan a concert and contact journalists to alert public opinion.
Runtime: 99 min.
G.-B. 2021. Chronicle by Kenneth Branagh with Jude Hill, Caitriona Balfe, Jamie Dornan. In the late 1960s, a dreamy kid grows up in a working-class family in Belfast, a city shaken by the Protestant-Catholic riots.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 2021. Dramatic comedy by Jules Williamson with Jenny Seagrove, Kelly Preston, Sally Phillips. To honour the last wishes of their deceased friend, three English women in their fifties recreate the train journey they had undertaken together 30 years earlier.
Runtime: 94 min.
G.-B. 2020. Spy drama by Andy Goddard with Eddie Izzard, Judi Dench, Carla Juri. In 1939, in a boarding school for German girls on the English coast, the arrival of a new teacher coincides with the discovery of the corpse of his predecessor.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 2019. Musical by Tom Hooper with Francesca Hayward, Judi Dench, Idris Elba. In London, an abandoned cat attends the annual Jellicle Ball, where the oldest cat in the world chooses who will be reborn into a new life.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 2019. Adventures by Kenneth Branagh with Ferdia Shaw, Colin Farrell, Lara McDonnell.
G.-B. 2018. Biography by Trevor Nunn with Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Stephen Campbell Moore. In London in 2000, an octogenarian widow is accused of having passed on state secrets to the Soviets during World War II.
Runtime: 101 min.
G.-B. 2018. Biography by Kenneth Branagh with Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Kathryn Wilder. The last years of William Shakespeare’s life that he spent in his native village with his wife and their two daughters.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 2017. Crime drama by Kenneth Branagh with Kenneth Branagh, Tom Bateman, Johnny Depp. In 1934, on a trans-European luxury train stopped by an avalanche, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American businessman.
Runtime: 114 min.
G.-B. 2017. Biography by Stephen Frears with Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith. At the end of the 19th century, Queen Victoria’s friendship with a young Indian clerk arouses indignation among the members of the court.
Runtime: 111 min.
U.S. 2016. Fantasy by Tim Burton with Asa Butterfield, Eva Green, Ella Purnell. A teenager arrives at a house where time has stopped in 1943, and which is inhabited by a housekeeper and children with special powers.
Runtime: 127 min.
G.-B. 2016. Drama by Justin Chadwick with Alicia Vikander, Christoph Waltz, Dane DeHaan. In 1636 in Amsterdam, the romantic destinies of a rich merchant
Runtime: 107 min.
U.S. 2015. Dramatic comedy by John Madden with Dev Patel, Maggie Smith, Richard Gere. While a group of English retirees have various romantic adventures in his hotel, an Indian hotelier consumed with ambition jeopardizes his engagement.
Runtime: 122 min.
G.-B. 2014. Comedy by Dearbhla Walsh with Dustin Hoffman, Judi Dench, Richard Cordery. In a large English city, a retired American tries to seduce a neighbor of his age, who only cares about her little turtle.
G.-B. 2013. Dramatic comedy by Stephen Frears with Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Anna Maxwell Martin. A scandalous journalist accompanies a sevety-year-old in her quest to find her child, given up for adoption by the nuns who had taken her in.
Runtime: 99 min.
G.-B. 2012. Spy drama by Sam Mendes with Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem. James Bond protects his boss from a former agent of the organization who has been led by vengeance to become an international terrorist.
Runtime: 143 min.
G.-B. 2012. Dramatic comedy by John Madden with Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, Maggie Smith. The adventures in India of seven English pensioners who stay in a dilapidated palace that was advertised to them as an enchanting hotel.
Runtime: 124 min.
G.-B. 2011. Sentimental drama by Cary Joji Fukunaga with Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Judi Dench. Taken in by a reverend and his single sisters, a young housekeeper recalls the tragic steps that led her to their door.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 2011. Biography by Clint Eastwood with Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts. The life and career of former FBI Director General J. Edgar Hoover, who was the face of law and order in the United States from 1924 to 1972.
Runtime: 137 min.
G.-B. 2011. Sentimental drama by Simon Curtis with Eddie Redmayne, Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh. In 1956, during the shooting in England of the film
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 2009. Musical by Rob Marshall with Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz. On the eve of shooting his next film, an Italian filmmaker runs out of inspiration and takes refuge in a spa town where, to his great misfortune, his team joins him.
Runtime: 119 min.
G.-B. 2009. Drama by Simon Curtis with Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Francesca Annis. In the 1840s, the hardships faced by the inhabitants of a small English town confronted with big social changes.
Runtime: 177 min.
G.-B. 2008. Spy drama by Marc Forster with Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric. A British secret agent tries to unmask a criminal organization in league with a fake environmentalist.
Runtime: 107 min.
G.-B. 2007. Drama by Simon Curtis with Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins, Simon Woods. In the 1840s, the arrival of a handsome young doctor in an English village stirs the hearts of many women, who are dominated by two old maids with strict morals.
Runtime: 293 min.
G.-B. 2006. Spy drama by Martin Campbell with Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen. Secret agent James Bond seeks to dismantle an international terrorist organization financed by a wealthy poker player.
Runtime: 144 min.
14A
G.-B. 2006. Mores drama by Richard Eyre with Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy. A middle-aged teacher maintains an ambiguous friendship with a young colleague who is having an affair with a 15-year-old student.
Runtime: 92 min.
G.-B. 2005. Sentimental drama by Joe Wright with Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Rosamund Pike. At the end of the 18th century, the daughter of a penniless middle-class man rejects the advances of an aristocrat she finds arrogant.
Runtime: 126 min.
G.-B. 2005. Dramatic comedy by Stephen Frears with Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Will Young. In 1930s London, a wealthy widow has a run-in with the artistic director of the theater she bought to overcome her boredom.
Runtime: 103 min.
U.S. 2004. Science-fiction by David Twohy with Vin Diesel, Colm Feore, Thandiwe Newton. A fugitive pursued by bounty hunters ends up on a peaceful planet threatened by the army of a despot.
Runtime: 128 min.
G.-B. 2004. Dramatic comedy by Charles Dance with Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Daniel Brühl. In 1936, in a coastal village in England, two elderly sisters take in a young Polish castaway who turns out to be a violinist prodigy.
Runtime: 104 min.
G.-B. 2002. Mores comedy by Oliver Parker with Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon. The amorous adventures of idle and wealthy young women who have fun cultivating scandals in their circle.
G.-B. 2002. Spy drama by Lee Tamahori with Pierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Toby Stephens. Secret agent James Bond teams up with an American colleague to defeat a North Korean terrorist allied with a rich English megalomaniac.
Runtime: 132 min.
U.S. 2001. Mores drama by Lasse Hallstrom with Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench. Disoriented by various family trials, a father, his daughter and her aunt try to heal the wounds of their past.
Runtime: 117 min.
G.-B. 2001. Biography by Richard Eyre with Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet. Married for 40 years to literary critic John Bayley, writer Iris Murdoch discovers she has Alzheimer's disease.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Lasse Hallstrom with Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Alfred Molina. In the late 1950s in a conservative French village, a single mother opens a chocolate shop during Lent.
Runtime: 121 min.
U.S. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Gillies MacKinnon with Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Olympia Dukakis. A widow tries to reform a female swing band she was part of in the 1940s.
Runtime: 83 min.
It. 1999. Chronicle by Franco Zeffirelli with Baird Wallace, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith. Raised by his father's English secretary, a young boy grows up in Fascist-era Italy.
Runtime: 118 min.
U.S. 1998. Sentimental comedy by John Madden with Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Colin Firth. In London in 1593, a playwright finds inspiration by falling in love with a young noblewoman who is promised to a lord.
Runtime: 113 min.
G.-B. 1997. Biography by John Madden with Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, Geoffrey Palmer. After the death of her husband, Queen Victoria befriends an outspoken groom, which leads to many rumours.
G.-B. 1997. Spy drama by Roger Spottiswoode with Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce, Michelle Yeoh. Secret agent James Bond confronts a media mogul who wants to provoke a world war to boost his ratings.
Runtime: 119 min.
Parental Guidance
G.-B. 1995. Spy drama by Martin Campbell with Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco.
Runtime: 129 min.
U.S. 1989. Moral study by Judi Dench with Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Gerard Horan. A neurotic man makes life impossible for his wife.
Runtime: 115 min.
G.-B. 1986. Chronicle by David Hugh Jones with Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Judi Dench. A London bookseller and an American writer develop a friendship through a correspondence that lasts more than twenty years.
Runtime: 97 min.
G.-B. 1985. Sentimental drama by James Ivory with Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Sands, Maggie Smith. At the beginning of the 20th century, in a Florence boarding house, a young English person meets a fellow countryman and her life is turned upside down.
Runtime: 115 min.

Saigon Year of the Cat

V.O.: Saigon: Year of the Cat
G.-B. 1983. Psychological drama by Stephen Frears with Judi Dench, Frederic Forrest, E.G. Marshall. As the Vietnam War ends, a middle-aged English woman has an affair with an American diplomat who turns out to be a secret agent.

Quatre heures du matin

V.O.: Four in the Morning
G.-B. 1965. Drama by Anthony Simmons with Ann Lynn, Brian Phelan, Judi Dench.
Runtime: 93 min.

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