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Directing

David Giles

Career

Active from 1962 to 1996, busiest in 1965 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Giles Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5
  • Scare
    0.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Period Drama 5
  • Social Realism 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Psychological Depth 3
  • Social Satire 3
  • Family Saga 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Shakespearean Adaptation 3
  • Classic Period Drama 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

13
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

5 titles
The Fools on the Hill
The Fools on the Hill (1986)

Director

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night (1986)

Director

The Life and Death of King John
The Life and Death of King John (1984)

Director

On Approval
On Approval (1982)

Director

The Potsdam Quartet
The Potsdam Quartet (1981)

Director

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 77
Henry IV Part 1
Henry IV Part 1 (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Henry IV Part 2
Henry IV Part 2 (1979)

Director

Henry V
Henry V (1979)

Director

Richard II
Richard II (1978)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy (1977)

Director

Craven Arms
Craven Arms (1972)

Director

Hamlet
Hamlet (1970)

Director

1960s

1 title
The Dance of Death
The Dance of Death (1969)

Director