Ken Russell Movies
- 2012
Director of Devils
Director of Devils02012HD
Behind the scenes of the making of Ken Russell's 1971 film 'The Devils. Shown are the construction of the sets, filming of the courtroom scene, the...
- 1970
PuzzleFace
PuzzleFace01970HD
PUZZLEFACE - 18min short film (CAN) Episode #7 from Spookey Ruben's Dizzy Playground TV series starring: Denis 'SNAKE' Belanger & VOIVOD, Ken...
- 1995
The Insatiable Mrs. Kirsch
The Insatiable Mrs. Kirsch4.41995HD
A writer taking a rest in a country hotel is obsessed with a strange woman in the same hotel. The woman seems to observe him in provocative ways, but...
- 1990
The Strange Affliction of Anton Bruckner
The Strange Affliction of Anton Bruckner41990HD
The life of Austrian composer Anton Bruckner and his numeromania.
- 1995
Alice in Russialand
Alice in Russialand01995HD
Documentary by Ken Russell that shows Alice traveling through a century of Russian's history, from the period of Tsarism, through Socialism and...
- 1995
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue01995HD
Documentary covering the career of French composer Georges Delerue, famous for film scores for such films as Platoon, Contempt, Shoot the Piano...
- 1964
The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody01964HD
Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril...
- 1961
Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill
Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill41961HD
Ken Russell directed a short document of German actress (and widow) of famed composer Kurt Weill performing many of his best known compositions for...
- 1983
The Planets
The Planets7.21983HD
Based on the famous Gustav Holst musical suite, this musical film takes watchers on a magnificent journey of the planets of the Solar System.
- 1993
The Mystery of Dr Martinu
The Mystery of Dr Martinu5.81993HD
This biographical film of Czech composer Martinu is in two parts: the first part is a recurring dream; the second, a Freudian analysis of the dream.
- 1992
The Secret Life of Arnold Bax
The Secret Life of Arnold Bax61992HD
A biopic about the eminent composer Sir Arnold Bax.
- 1960
Shelagh Delaney's Salford
Shelagh Delaney's Salford5.51960HD
Short documentary about Shelagh Delaney and her hometown Salford.
- 2009
Boudica Bites Back
Boudica Bites Back02009HD
A cine-opera retelling of the legend of Boudica, warrior queen and her uprising against the Roman occupiers of Britain.
- 1960
The Light Fantastic
The Light Fantastic31960HD
While most of Ken Russell's documentaries for the BBC's Monitor arts strand focused on a single creative figure, he would also occasionally make more...
- 1966
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World5.51966HD
The outrageous life of the American dancer of the 1920s, Isadora Duncan, whom Ken Russell described as "part genius and part charlatan".
- 1966
Don’t Shoot the Composer
Don’t Shoot the Composer01966HD
DON’T SHOOT THE COMPOSER is far from an ordinary profile of Georges Delerue. It also serves as a calling card for Ken Russell, whose work would...
- 1962
The Lonely Shore
The Lonely Shore01962HD
One of the most conceptually original of all the films that Ken Russell made for Monitor, this imagines an expedition of alien archaeologists...
- 1956
Peepshow
Peepshow5.71956HD
A parable made in the manner of an old silent comedy about artistry and illusion.
- 1987
Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell
Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell01987HD
A courtroom 'drama' featuring Bob Guccione versus Ken Russell in a breach of contract case regarding disagreements over a script for a film version...
- 1959
Portrait of a Goon
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Portrait of Spike Milligan, then part of The Goon Show examining his views on comedy,