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Almost Heaven (2006)
Character: Hilary Wooler
A Canadian television director is hired to salvage an international fishing show in Scotland. The only hitch: his ex-wife is the host. What he finds in Scotland is love in the form of a local fishing guide (called a ghillie) and the chance to repair his life and his friendship with his ex-wife with whom he had a child who died.
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Woundings (1998)
Character: Angela
A government program is trying to entice women to go to a remote island and become companions to war-scarred soldiers.
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Cut (1999)
Character: N/A
A difficult night out sparks a traumatic memory for a woman whose way out is to ritualistically harm, then fix herself. Intercutting the two states of the protagonist's psyche, rich golden sweeps from the past begin to bleed into the reds and blues of the film's present.
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The War Bride (2001)
Character: Sophie
During World War II, a Cockney woman marries a Canadian soldier and adjusts to life in Alberta.
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La principessa triste (1996)
Character: Diana
The relationship that blossomed between Diana, Princess of Wales, and Captain James Hewitt. Based on Hewitt's book.
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La Vie de Marianne (1997)
Character: Mademoiselle Varthon
In the aristocratic society of the seventeenth century, the fate of Marianne child who survived the deadly attack on a convoy.
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Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (1993)
Character: Party Girl
Franz Kafka has been stricken with a serious case of writer's block on Christmas Eve. He's trying to get started on his latest short story, "The Metamorphosis", but he isn't sure what his protagonist Gregor Samsa should become. As Kafka struggles with indecision, he has to contend with a loud holiday party downstairs, several unexpected guests, and a sinister knife salesman who has a bone to pick with him.
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Die Knickerbocker-Bande: Das sprechende Grab (1994)
Character: Melissa
What are the Knickerbocker Band doing at midnight in the cemetery? Is a spirit really speaking form the sinister grave? Why does Melissa, daughter of the dead sorcerer, receive threats? Has it all to do with the mysterious legacy of the magician?
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David Copperfield (2001)
Character: Dora Spenlow
After the death of his father and a second wedding of his mother, David Copperfield suffers from his tyrannical stepfather, Mr. Murdstone. The mother dies shortly after the death of another child, whereupon Mr. Murdstone sends David to London, where he has to work for a starvation wage.Here he makes some new friends, but soon flees from the capital of England to his aunt Traddles in Canterbury, where he is adopted by her.
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)
Character: Sophie
In the 19th century, an expert marine biologist is hired by the government to determine what's sinking ships all over the ocean. His daughter follows him. They are intercepted by a mysterious captain Nemo and his incredible submarine.
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The Riddle (2007)
Character: Kate Merrill
A journalist investigates a series of murders that follows the discovery of an unpublished novel by Charles Dickens in the cellar of an old Thames pub.
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Nostradamus (2006)
Character: Gemelle
The trials and horrific visions that made the most famous mystic of all time.
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The Ring (1996)
Character: Giselle
During WW II, a young German woman is separated from her family and imprisoned by the Nazis. After being freed she falls in love with and marries a German officer. When Berlin falls to the Russians, and her husband killed, she flees to America, carrying his unborn child, all the while not giving up hope that she will find her family, tied together by her mother's ring.
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Second in Command (2006)
Character: Michelle Whitman
Armed insurgents attempt a coup d'etat in a troubled Eastern European country, and the president flees to the U.S. embassy for protection. When the U.S. ambassador is murdered by the ruthless and gun-happy rebels, it comes down to the second-in-command of the embassy, Sam Keenan, played by Belgian kickboxer Jean-Claude Van Damme, to use his amazing martial arts technique to defend the besieged.
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An Angel for May (2002)
Character: Alison
When Tom accidentally travels back in time through a fireplace in a ruined farmhouse he meets May, an orphan who needs help. Now that he knows his friends' fate and his own, he will try to reorder the events and change their history.
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King of Texas (2002)
Character: Claudia Lear
In this re-imagining of Shakespear's King Lear, Patrick Stewart stars as John Lear, a Texas cattle baron, who, after dividing his wealth among his three daughters, is rejected by them.
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The Headsman (2005)
Character: Margaretha
Central Europe, early 16th century: two childhood friends, Martin & Georg, find themselves on rival sides of a religious war with both of them struggling to do the right thing.
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Felicia's Journey (1999)
Character: Marcia Tibbits
Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Joseph Ambrose Hilditch, a helpful catering manager whose kindness masks unsettling secret.
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The NeverEnding Story III (1994)
Character: The Childlike Empress
A young boy must restore order when a group of bullies steal the magical book that acts as a portal between Earth and the imaginary world of Fantasia.
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Alegría: An Enchanting Fable (1999)
Character: Giulietta
Frac, a mime who is suffering from a severe bout of depression, happens to meet a troupe of circus entertainers and immediately falls in love with one of the stars, Giulietta. But while his affection for Giulietta and admiration for the performers gives him a new lease on life, Giulietta's father, the leader of the troupe, opposes the relationship and is determined to keep them apart. Meanwhile, Frac and Giulietta discover a gang of children who are held prisoner by a criminal leader who forces them to do his bidding, and they devise a plan to win the kids their freedom. .
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2036 Origin Unknown (2018)
Character: Lena Sullivan
After the first manned mission to Mars ends in a deadly crash, mission controller Mackenzie 'Mack' Wilson assists an artificial intelligence system, A.R.T.I. Their investigation uncovers a mysterious object under the surface of Mars that could change the future of our planet as we know it.
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Byron (2003)
Character: Annabella Millbanke
Life and adventures of lord George Gordon Byron. BBC dramatization of the poet's final thirteen years
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The Oxford Murders (2008)
Character: Beth
At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.
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Danielle Steel's Zoya (1997)
Character: Maria
A young Russian countess escapes the 1917 revolution and, despite hardship, makes a new life for herself in America.
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