Search results for "Ken Russell"
Savage Messiah

Savage Messiah

Savage Messiah
IMDb: 6.9
103

The film fictionalizes the real relationship between French sculptor Henri Gaudier and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska, twenty years his senior, who came to Paris, she says, for its “creative atmosphere.”

Genre: Drama
Trapped Ashes

Trapped Ashes

Trapped Ashes
IMDb: 4.7
105

Trapped in a house of horror, seven people discover that the only way they’ll get out alive is to tell their scariest stories.

Genre: Horror
Prisoner of Honor

Prisoner of Honor

Prisoner of Honor
IMDb: 6.6
88

France, 1897. Colonel Georges Picquart challenges the French government when he discovers the obscure political maneuvers that led to the imprisonment of the Jewish Captain Alfred Dreyfus after being convicted…

Lisztomania

Lisztomania

Lisztomania
IMDb: 6.3
103

Composer and pianist Franz Liszt attempts to overcome his hedonistic life-style while repeatedly being drawn back into it by the many women in his life and fellow composer Richard Wagner.

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Music
The Music Lovers

The Music Lovers

The Music Lovers
IMDb: 7.1
123

Composer, conductor and teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexual tendencies by marrying, but unfortunately he chooses a wonky, nymphomaniac girl whom he cannot satisfy.

Genre: Drama, Music
The Rainbow

The Rainbow

The Rainbow
IMDb: 6.2
113

Ken Russell’s rather loose adaptation of the last part of D.H. Lawrence’s “The Rainbow” sees impulsive young Ursula coming of age in pastoral England around the time of the Boer…

Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Mahler

Mahler

Mahler
IMDb: 7
115

The film begins on a train journey with Gustav Mahler (Robert Powell) and his wife Alma (Georgina Hale) confronting their failing marriage. The story is then recounted in a series…

Genre: Drama, Music
Gothic

Gothic

Gothic
IMDb: 5.8
84

The year is 1816. A sprawling villa in Switzerland is the setting for a stormy night of madness. On this night of the “Haunted Summer,” five famous friends gather around…

Whore

Whore

Whore
IMDb: 5.6
85

This melodrama investigates the life of a sex worker, in a pseudo-documentary style.

Genre: Drama
A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible

A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible

A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible
IMDb: 7.3
50

The updated autobiography of Britain’s most controversial film director, the maker of Women in Love, The Devils, The Music Lovers, Tommy and The Rainbow, is as unconventional and brilliant as…

Genre: Documentary
Women in Love

Women in Love

Women in Love
IMDb: 7.2
131

Growing up in the sheltered confines of a 1920’s English coal-mining community, free-spirited sisters Gudrun and Ursula explore erotic love with a wealthy playboy and a philosophical educator, with cataclysmic…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion
IMDb: 6.4
107 min

Joanna Crane lives a dual life. Throughout the day she works like style designer but through the night she’s the top class prostitute China Blue. As she’s accused for industrial…

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Valentino

Valentino

Valentino
IMDb: 6.1
128 min

In 1926 the tragic and untimely passing of a silent screen actor caused female moviegoers to riot in the streets and in certain instances to commit suicide…

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Genre: History
Tommy

Tommy

Tommy
IMDb: 6.6
111 min

A psychosomatically deaf, blind and dumb boy becomes a master pinball participant along with the goal of a religious cult.

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Genre: Music
The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend
IMDb: 7.8
137 min

The assistant stage director of a small-time staging firm is made to understudy to the top woman at a matinée operation where an illustrious Hollywood manager is at the crowd…

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Genre: Music, Romance
The Devils

The Devils

The Devils
IMDb: 7.8
111 min

A dramatised historic accounts of the rise and collapse of Urbain Grandier, a 17th-century Roman Catholic priest accused of witchcraft subsequent alleged ancestral possessions of sexually transmitted nuns.

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Genre: Drama, History
Billion Dollar Brain

Billion Dollar Brain

Billion Dollar Brain
IMDb: 6.0
111 min

A former British spy stumbles to at a scheme to overthrow Communism with the support of a supercomputer. But who’s working for this?

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Genre: Thriller
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
IMDb: 7.4
65 min

The bizarre existence of the American warrior of the 1920therefore, Isadora Duncan, that Ken Russell called “part genius and part charlatan”.

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Genre: Documentary
The Lair of the White Worm

The Lair of the White Worm

The Lair of the White Worm
IMDb: 5.9
93 min

At a distant corner of England’s Peak District, a mysterious skull is unearthed. But even stranger is that Lady Sylvia steals the skull to be used at worshiping – quite…

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Genre: Horror