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.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Politics5.6average 2.6
- Biographical3.1average 0.9
- Warfare3.4average 1.2
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.9average 4.9
- Spiritual3.8average 2.0
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy1.1, average 2.5
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Contemporary Realism4.1, average 5.2
- Absurdist Humor1.0, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 6
- Character Study 4
- Social Realism 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Anthology Series 2
- British Drama 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Redemption 2
- Adultery 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ennio MorriconeComposerThe Mission, Fat Man and Little Boy, Vatel, City of Joy- RRichard NordEditorCaptivity, There Be Dragons, You and I
Richard GriffithsActorVatel, Twelve Off the Belt
Julian SandsActorThe Killing Fields, Vatel
Peter KerriganActorUnited Kingdom, The Spongers
Dermot MulroneyActorNovember 1963, Goodbye Lover
Bill PatersonActorThe Killing Fields, United Kingdom
Cherie LunghiActorThe Mission, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore- NNat CrosbyCinematographer'Tis Pity She's a Whore, The Spongers
Jim ClarkEditorThe Mission, The Killing Fields
Dante SpinottiCinematographerGoodbye Lover, L'Inverno
Chris MengesCinematographerThe Mission, The Killing Fields
Movies and TV shows
42010s
3 titles · average score 40
52
The Forgiven (2018)
Director, Producer
25
The Lovers (2015)
Director, Writer
41
There Be Dragons (2011)
Screenplay, Producer
1980s
1 title · average score 54
54
Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
Screenplay, Director