List of British films of 2006 explained

A list of British films released in 2006.

2006

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The AbandonedNacho CerdàAnastasia Hille, Karel RodenHorrorCo-production with Spain
Alien AutopsyJonny CampbellAnt & Dec, Jimmy CarrComedy
Amazing GraceMichael AptedIoan Gruffudd, Albert FinneyBiopic
Antonio's BreakfastShortAcademy Award for Best Short
As You Like ItKenneth BranaghRomola Garai, Alfred MolinaComedy
Basic Instinct 2Thriller
Breaking and EnteringRomantic drama
CashbackDrama
Casino RoyaleDaniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads MikkelsenSpy/action Reboot of the James Bond franchise
Children of MenAlfonso CuarónJulianne Moore, Clive OwenSci-fi
A Cock and Bull StoryComedy
Colour Me KubrickMichael FitzgeraldJohn Malkovich, Richard E. GrantComedy
ConfettiMockumentary
Driving LessonsJeremy BrockComedy/drama Entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival
The Flying ScotsmanDouglas MackinnonJonny Lee Miller, Laura FraserSports
A Good Year Romantic comedy Based on the novel A Good Year by Peter Mayle
Half LightCraig Rosenberg Thriller
The History BoysDrama
The Kovak BoxDaniel MonzónTimothy Hutton, Lucía JiménezThrillerCo-production with Spain
The Last King of ScotlandDrama Won Academy Award for Best Actor
London to BrightonLorraine Stanley, Georgia GroomeCrime/drama
Love and Other DisastersComedy/romance Co-production with France
Notes on a Scandal (film)Drama
OnceMusic/drama/romanceWon an Academy Award
Peter and the WolfAnimated shortWon Academy Award for Best Short Film (Animated)
PierrepointAdrian Shergold Drama
PlayedSean StanekVal Kilmer, Mick RossiCrime
The QueenDrama Winner of the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actress and BAFTA for Best Film and Best Actress
Xeth Feinberg Animated
Red Road ThrillerWon the Jury Prize at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival
Scenes of a Sexual NatureEd BlumHolly Aird, Eileen AtkinsComedy/drama
ScoopWoody AllenWoody Allen, Scarlett Johansson, Hugh Jackman, Ian McShaneRomantic comedy/mystery
Severance Comedy horror British/German co-production
Starter for 10 based on Starter for Ten by David Nicholls
StormbreakerGeoffrey SaxAlex Pettyfer, Mickey RourkeAdventure
The Thief LordAdventure Co-production with Germany
ThreeStewart RaffillBilly Zane, Kelly BrookDrama
Tirant lo BlancVicente ArandaVictoria Abril, Leonor Watling, Jane AsherAdventureCo-production with Italy and Spain
United 93Drama Winner of BAFTA for Best Director
VenusDrama
Wild CountryCraig Strachan Martin Compston, Peter Capaldi, Samantha ShieldsHorror
The Wind That Shakes the BarleyKen LoachCillian Murphy, Padraic DelaneyWar
A Woman in WinterRichard JobsonJamie Sives, Julie GayetDrama[1]
Co-production with USA
Rock-a-Snowy (PG-13) filmChris WedgeAnne Hathaway, John Goodman, Mike MyersAnimation

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: British Council Film: A Woman in Winter.