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'''Charles Sturridge''' (born [[June 24]], [[1951]]) is a British television and movie director.
Born on June 24, 1951, in [[London]], [[England]]. A gifted talent who was directing TV's "[[Coronation Street]]" (1972) by his early twenties and gained international recognition for his work on the much-praised, 11-part "[[Brideshead Revisited]]" (1981), Sturridge has made four assured forays into feature films, including the lyrically sculpted black-and-white segment, "La Forza del Destino" from "Aria" (1986). With a particular affinity for handsomely executed period films and rich literary adaptations, he filmed another [[Evelyn Waugh]] novel, "[[A Handful of Dust]]" (1988) and the lushly beautiful and brilliantly acted film version of [[E. M. Forster]]'s first novel, "[[Where Angels Fear to Tread]]" (1992).


Born in [[London]], he directed TV's ''[[Coronation Street]]'' (1972) by his early twenties and gained international recognition for his work on the much-praised, eleven part ''[[Brideshead Revisited]]'' (1981). Sturridge has made four assured forays into feature films, including the lyrically sculpted black-and-white segment, "La Forza del Destino" from ''[[Aria (movie)|Aria]]'' (1986).
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With a particular affinity for handsomely executed period films and rich literary adaptations, he filmed another [[Evelyn Waugh]] novel, ''[[A Handful of Dust]]'' (1988) and the lushly beautiful and brilliantly acted film version of [[E. M. Forster]]'s first novel, ''[[Where Angels Fear to Tread]]'' (1992).

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Charles Sturridge (born June 24, 1951) is a British television and movie director.

Born in London, he directed TV's Coronation Street (1972) by his early twenties and gained international recognition for his work on the much-praised, eleven part Brideshead Revisited (1981). Sturridge has made four assured forays into feature films, including the lyrically sculpted black-and-white segment, "La Forza del Destino" from Aria (1986).

With a particular affinity for handsomely executed period films and rich literary adaptations, he filmed another Evelyn Waugh novel, A Handful of Dust (1988) and the lushly beautiful and brilliantly acted film version of E. M. Forster's first novel, Where Angels Fear to Tread (1992).