Ian McKellen Movies
- 2024
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved02024HD
Produced over four years with full access from Ken’s widow Lady Dodd, the film takes an in-depth look into Doddy’s private world,...
- 2017
How a Kite Flies
How a Kite Flies02017HD
Sir Ian McKellen voices an alcoholic kite. A down-and-out who prefers to hang around his dingy local strip joint rather than get out into the blue...
- 2003
X2
X27.0312003HD
Professor Charles Xavier and his team of genetically gifted superheroes face a rising tide of anti-mutant sentiment led by Col. William Stryker....
- 2009
Theatreland
Theatreland02009HD
8 part series behind the scenes at the famous Theatre Royal, Haymarket, with a focus on a production Waiting for Godot featuring Ian McKellen,...
- 2006
Saint of 9/11
Saint of 9/115.72006HD
Saint of 9/11 presents the turbulent, restless, spiritual and remarkable journey of Father Mychal Judge. Compassionate champion of the needy and...
- 1972
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler01972HD
Adaptation of the play by Henrik Ibsen.
- 2003
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men4.52003HD
A four part documentary on the making of the first X-Men film, from pre-production, to principal photography, to post-production, and reflections on...
- 2010
Lady Grey London
Lady Grey London72010HD
Starring Marion Cotillard as Lady Grey, a burlesque artist with magical healing powers, the unshakable Sir Ian Mckellan as her crippled fan and...
- 2001
Quest for the Ring
Quest for the Ring5.62001HD
- 2011
Looking for Lowry
Looking for Lowry02011HD
Looking for Lowry is an entertaining documentary film about the life and work of the much loved British artist L.S. Lowry (1887 – 1976). This...
- 1999
After Stonewall
After Stonewall5.51999HD
This sequel to "Before Stonewall" documents the history of gay and lesbian life from the riots at Stonewall in 1969 to the present. Narrated by...
- 2016
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage7.82016HD
This documentary celebrates one of Britain’s greatest actors, Dame Judi Dench, and looks back over her remarkable 60-year career.
- 2004
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?02004HD
Profile of the life, work and ethos behind one of Britain's most controversial and prolific human rights campaigner: gay UK activist Peter Tatchell.
- 2025
Dragged Through Time
Dragged Through Time02025HD
Touching on major moments for the LGBTQ community throughout history.
- 2010
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation72010HD
When his father dies unexpectedly, a young man seeking to cope with his grief goes on a powerful emotional journey through time and space.
- 2020
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet102020HD
Sir Ian McKellen reads the poetry, Michael Wood traces the journey on the ground. Together they conjure up the extraordinary life, times and words of...
- 1987
Süleyman the Magnificent
Süleyman the Magnificent01987HD
Süleyman (or Süleiman) the Magnificent was the longest-reigning emperor of the Ottoman empire. Known for his military campaigns spanning...
- 2016
Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen
Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen62016HD
Acting legend Ian McKellen discusses his impressive range of Shakespearean performances. Since playing Malvolio in Twelfth Night at 12 years old, Ian...
- 2001
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love02001HD
A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments by their friends and family.
- 1970
Richard II
Richard II01970HD
The Tragedy of King Richard II