Richard Robbins Movies

After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.

When her husband's arrest leaves her penniless, a woman accepts an invitation to move in with a strange couple.

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love...

A young girl agrees to work in a center for girls who can't stay with their parents. She gets wrapped up in the plights of several of the girls, and...

Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his...

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George...

A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who,...

While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.

The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his...

In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristocracy, and a nightclub created by a blind American...

Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her...

Wealthy American widower Adam Verver and his daughter Maggie live a refined life in Europe, surrounded by art. Maggie marries impoverished Italian...

His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it...

The story of a woman that remained distracted for a long time from her life, from the passions that made her feel alive. The importance of true love...

A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home.

Historical context for The Remains of the Day.

A British family is trapped between culture, tradition, and the colonial sins of the past.

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.