Ken Russell Movies

  • 1958
    Lourdes

    Lourdes

    Lourdes

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    About modern day pilgrims to Lourdes, France, and Our Lady of Lourdes, that brings out the religious hysteria and the commercialism of the alleged...

    Lourdes
  • 1956
    Knights on Bikes

    Knights on Bikes

    Knights on Bikes

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    A romance between a clumsy knight and a damsel in distress.

    Knights on Bikes
  • 1956
    Peepshow

    Peepshow

    Peepshow

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    A parable made in the manner of an old silent comedy about artistry and illusion.

    Peepshow
  • 1961
    London Moods

    London Moods

    London Moods

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    Ken Russell is often cited as one of the fathers of the music video, with Tommy (1975) widely recognised as one of the pivotal works in the...

    London Moods
  • 2002
    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle

    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle

    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle

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    Ken Russell revisits the life of Elgar, with musical background provided by the composer's works.

    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle
  • 1962
    The Preservation Man

    The Preservation Man

    The Preservation Man

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    The Preservation Man is about useless objects but here they're part of the artist Bruce Lacey's collection of random junk that is incorporated into...

    The Preservation Man
  • 1989
    Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now

    Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now

    Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now

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    Video promo for Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now

    Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now
  • 1964
    Bartók

    Bartók

    Bartók

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    A portrait of the life and work of the great Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, exploring both his music and his passionate interest in...

    Bartók
  • 2012
    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

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    Following the recent death of Ken Russell, Alan Yentob looks back over the career of the flamboyant film director responsible for Women In Love,...

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
  • 1961
    Walk With The Damned

    Walk With The Damned

    Walk With The Damned

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    Gangsters run rampant until they encounter a gutsy minister.

    Walk With The Damned
  • 1959
    Scottish Painters

    Scottish Painters

    Scottish Painters

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    A double portrait of the painters Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun, seen at work in their Suffolk studio while discussing their paintings.

    Scottish Painters
  • 1962
    The Lonely Shore

    The Lonely Shore

    The Lonely Shore

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    One of the most conceptually original of all the films that Ken Russell made for Monitor, this imagines an expedition of alien archaeologists...

    The Lonely Shore
  • 1970
    PuzzleFace

    PuzzleFace

    PuzzleFace

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    PUZZLEFACE - 18min short film (CAN) Episode #7 from Spookey Ruben's Dizzy Playground TV series starring: Denis 'SNAKE' Belanger & VOIVOD, Ken...

    PuzzleFace
  • 2009
    Boudica Bites Back

    Boudica Bites Back

    Boudica Bites Back

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    A cine-opera retelling of the legend of Boudica, warrior queen and her uprising against the Roman occupiers of Britain.

    Boudica Bites Back
  • 1962
    Monitor: Pop Goes the Easel

    Monitor: Pop Goes the Easel

    Monitor: Pop Goes the Easel

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    Peter Blake explores his passion for pop icons, Peter Phillips is featured with his cool companions, Derek Boshier voices his concerns with the...

    Monitor: Pop Goes the Easel
  • 1987
    Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell

    Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell

    Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell

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    A courtroom 'drama' featuring Bob Guccione versus Ken Russell in a breach of contract case regarding disagreements over a script for a film version...

    Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell
  • 2007
    Watch the Birdie

    Watch the Birdie

    Watch the Birdie

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    The work of professional photographer David Hurn, shown tackling a wide range of subjects from fashion to photojournalism to candid paparazzo shots.

    Watch the Birdie
  • 1962
    Mr Chesher’s Traction Engines

    Mr Chesher’s Traction Engines

    Mr Chesher’s Traction Engines

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    Explores the worldview of A.W. Chesher, who has a special interest in painting steam traction engines.

    Mr Chesher’s Traction Engines
  • 1962
    Pop Goes the Easel

    Pop Goes the Easel

    Pop Goes the Easel

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    Pop Goes the Easel was Ken Russell’s first full-length documentary for the BBC’s arts series Monitor. It focused on 4 British Pop Artists...

    Pop Goes the Easel
  • 2005
    The Miner's Picnic by Ken Russell

    The Miner's Picnic by Ken Russell

    The Miner's Picnic by Ken Russell

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    Ken Russell revisits the location of his 1960 documentary about coal mining in Northumberland and catches up with some of the people who appeared in...

    The Miner's Picnic by Ken Russell