Directing
Roland Joffé
- Titles
- 31movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 34titles as director
- Average score
52/100
- Highest rated
The Killing Fields81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Politics5.7average 2.6
- Warfare3.5average 1.2
- Biographical3.1average 1.0
- Class & Capitalism5.4average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Spiritual3.8average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.0, average 5.4
- Physical Comedy1.1, average 2.4
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor1.0, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 7
- Character Study 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Realism 4
- Political Intrigue 3
- Historical War Drama 3
- Social Commentary 2
- Nostalgic Television 2
- Political Commentary 2
- Class Struggle Narrative 2
- Adultery 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ennio MorriconeComposerThe Mission, City of Joy, Fat Man and Little Boy, Vatel- RRichard NordEditorCaptivity, There Be Dragons, You and I
Bill PatersonActorThe Killing Fields, United Kingdom
Cherie LunghiActorThe Mission, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore
Richard GriffithsActorVatel, Twelve Off the Belt
Dermot MulroneyActorNovember 1963, Goodbye Lover
Julian SandsActorThe Killing Fields, Vatel
Peter KerriganActorUnited Kingdom, The Spongers
Chris MengesCinematographerThe Mission, The Killing Fields
Bruce RobinsonWriterThe Killing Fields, Fat Man and Little Boy- CChris WimbleEditorUnited Kingdom, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore
Jim AllenWriterUnited Kingdom, The Spongers
Movies and TV shows
25Type
Upcoming
1 title
Director
2020s
2 titles · average score 54
Director
Executive Producer
2010s
5 titles · average score 42
Director
Producer, Director
Director, Writer
Producer, Screenplay
Director
2000s
2 titles · average score 40
Director
Director, Producer
1990s
5 titles · average score 42
Director
Producer, Director
Producer
Director, Producer
Producer
1980s
6 titles · average score 69
Director, Screenplay
Director
Director
Director
Director
1970s
4 titles
Director
Director
Director
Director