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Gender: Male

Place of birth: New Delhi, India

Homepage: https://smatalent.com/radford-michael-writerdirector/

Movie Involvements: 33

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Michael James Radford (born 24 February 1946) is an Indian-born English film director and screenwriter. He began his career as a documentary director and television comedy writer before transitioning into features in the early 1980s. His best-known credits include the 1984 film adaptation of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four starring John Hurt and Richard Burton (in his final role), the Shakespeare adaptation The Merchant of Venice, the true crime drama White Mischief, and the 1994 Italian-language comedy drama Il Postino: The Postman, for which he won the BAFTA Awards for Best Direction and Best Film Not in the English Language, and earned Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Radford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Homicide: Life on the Street
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8
The Postman
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8

The Postman

(1994) Screenplay
Flawless
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7

Flawless

(2007) Director
The Merchant of Venice
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7

The Merchant of Venice

(2004) Screenplay
Nineteen Eighty-Four
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7

Nineteen Eighty-Four

(1984) Screenplay
The Music of Silence
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7

The Music of Silence

(2017) Writer
Dancing at the Blue Iguana
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6
B. Monkey
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6

B. Monkey

(1998) Scenario Writer

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Production

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2013 Co-Producer
2001 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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