Mary Maddox

Mary Maddox

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The House of Bernarda Alba
Title: The House of Bernarda Alba
Character: Magdelana
Released: December 18, 1991
Type: Movie
A domineering,reclusive, and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives. However, the eldest is allowed to become engaged to an unprincipled young man, primarily for the financial advantages it will bring the mother, Bernarda. Jealousy and envy ensues among the other daughters.
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Chicken
Title: Chicken
Character: Ruth Cookson
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
A BAFTA award nominated short drama feature.
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Only Children
Title: Only Children
Character: Zoe
Released: August 21, 1984
Type: Movie
Jill has everything; a successful career, four close, if somewhat exotic, friends (her 'family') and a live-in lover. They provide for all her needs including, eventually, a baby. But that is where reality sets in.
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Crystal Gazing
Title: Crystal Gazing
Character: Vermilion
Released: September 15, 1982
Type: Movie
Experimental drama set in London during the Thatcher administration involving four characters: Neil, a science-fiction illustrator, who is accidentally killed in Mexico City; Kim, a woman rock musician; Vermilion, an analyst of satellite photography; and Julian, an old friend of the illustrator who has just finished his Ph.D thesis on the fairy-tales of Charles Perrault. Their four lives are closely interlinked as events happen to each of them.
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Bobby Wants to Meet Me
Title: Bobby Wants to Meet Me
Character: Suze
Released: February 20, 1981
Type: Movie
A young music journalist dreams of meeting his idol, Bob Dylan.
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The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner
Title: The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner
Character: Girl Singer
Released: February 17, 1981
Type: Movie
On August the 15th, 1945, after the official surrender of the Empire of Japan, Admiral Matome Ugaki led the last Special Attack Force pilots across the Pacific, to crash into American ships. Thirty-five years later, the men who serviced the aeroplanes are still meeting up for their annual dinner. Now settled into civilian jobs - dentist, baker, taxi-driver, insurance salesman - and with children and grandchildren, they bemoan the decay of traditional Japanese values. Hard liquor is imbibed, toasts raised to the memory of the heroic dead, and old rivalries resurface. The survivors' dissatisfaction with post-war life comes to a head when, in a moment of drunken inspiration, Tokkotai the airline pilot decides on a symbolic gesture to show that the kamikaze spirit lives on.
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Title: Minder
Character: Carla
Released: October 29, 1979
Type: TV
This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley.
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One Fine Day
Title: One Fine Day
Character: Avril
Released: February 17, 1979
Type: Movie
Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.
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The Song of the Shirt
Title: The Song of the Shirt
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Song tells the story of the women who worked in Victorian London's clothing sweatshops, eschewing a conventional narrative in favour of a series of still photographs and acted reconstructions to show that this story has been rewritten/written-over many times before.
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Long Shot
Title: Long Shot
Character: Margo (voice)
Released: November 17, 1978
Type: Movie
A budding Scottish film producer tries to get his ambitious Aberdeen-set western financed, and while he attracts some major stars and directors to the film he finds that with their support come more and more script changes... Filmed around the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, Long Shot is a deadpan satire about the trials and tribulations of British independent filmmaking, with terrific cameos from Wim Wenders, Susannah York, Stephen Frears, Alan Bennett and John Boorman.
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Watership Down
Title: Watership Down
Character: Clover (voice)
Released: October 14, 1978
Type: Movie
When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.
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Angel in the House
Title: Angel in the House
Character: Lily
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Inspired by Virginia Woolf, a young writer worries that marriage will hinder her literary ambitions. The film includes extracts from Virginia Woolf's novel To the Lighthouse and her essay Professions for Women, both read by feminist filmmaker and theorist Laura Mulvey.
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Riddles of the Sphinx
Title: Riddles of the Sphinx
Character: Voice Off
Released: September 2, 1977
Type: Movie
In this avant-garde classic, protagonist Louise deals with a change in her lifestyle in which she must learn to negotiate domestic life and motherhood.