All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Jonathan Pryce, ranked

Retracing the steps taken by W.G. Sebald (1944–2001) in his ground-breaking book ‘The Rings of Saturn’, this documentary offers a unique exploration of the work and influence of the internationally acclaimed writer.

MI6 sends James Bond into the field to reconnoiter a terrorist arms bazaar on the Russian border. Despite M’s insistence on letting 007 finish his reconnaissance, Royal Navy Admiral Roebuck orders the frigate HMS Chester to fire a missile at the bazaar. Bond then discovers two nuclear torpedoes mounted on an L-39 Albatros, and is forced to pilot the L-39 away seconds before the bazaar is destroyed by the missile.

MI6 sends James Bond into the field to reconnoiter a terrorist arms bazaar on the Russian border. Despite M’s insistence on letting 007 finish his reconnaissance, Royal Navy Admiral Roebuck orders the frigate HMS Chester to fire a missile at the bazaar. Bond then discovers two nuclear torpedoes mounted on an L-39 Albatros, and is forced to pilot the L-39 away seconds before the bazaar is destroyed by the missile.

Toby Grummett, a director, is in rural Spain, struggling with the production of a commercial featuring Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. After an unsuccessful day of shooting, Toby’s superior, the Boss, introduces him to a Romani street merchant who sells him an old DVD of The Man Who Killed Don Quixote.

Selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night on a chilly Christmas Eve to confront his past and alter the future before time runs out.

Ex-lovers and spies Henry and Celia meet over dinner to reminisce on their time together at Vienna station. The conversation moves to the disastrous hijacking of Royal Jordanian Flight 127, which ended in the deaths of all on board. That failure haunts the CIA to this day, and Henry seeks to close the book on that seedy chapter. Over a sumptuous dinner, it becomes clear that one of them is not going to survive the meal.

This movie portrays the events leading up to the death of Jesus Christ, including his arrest on charges of blasphemy, his appearance before Pontius Pilate, and the decision by the people to release Barabbas instead of him. This results in Jesus being subjected to torture and eventually dying on the cross.

Charles Highway, a 19-year-old guy consumed by his sexual desires, has devised a novel way to keep track of the girls he’s interested in – by storing their biographies on his computer. Rachel Noyce, a girl he met at a party, is one of them, and despite knowing that she’s in a relationship, Charles decides to pursue her. He sends her a humorous video asking her out, and to his surprise, she accepts. Thus begins a steamy love affair between the two.

Encountering a distressed elderly woman on a train, an American computer expert learns that a homicidal maniac is menacing her peaceful little village.

As a child, in 1974, Young Skeeter Bronson was promised by his father Martin Marty that he would be the manager of the family motel, the Sunny Vista Motel. Twenty-five years later, in 1999, the motel has been bought and rebuilt into a bigger hotel by the hotel chain Nottingham Hotels, and was renamed the Sunny Vista Nottingham Hotel, due to Marty being in debt and bankruptcy, and Skeeter is stuck as its handyman.

Djata is a 12-year-old boy growing up in a dystopian territory called Homeland, under a dictatorship and without access to the rest of the world. His father, Peter, tells him of the true nature of Homeland as well as of a treasure guarded by a man named Pickaxe. Peter is later taken away by two government agents, leading to him and Djata’s mother being labelled traitors by the government and the citizenry.