Savage Messiah
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.”
Trapped Ashes
Trapped in a house of horror, seven people discover that the only way they’ll get out alive is to tell their scariest stories.
Prisoner of Honor
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
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.
The Music Lovers
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.
The Rainbow
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…
Mahler
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…
Whore
This melodrama investigates the life of a sex worker, in a pseudo-documentary style.
A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible
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…
Women in Love
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…
Valentino
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…
Tommy
The Devils
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.
Billion Dollar Brain
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
The bizarre existence of the American warrior of the 1920therefore, Isadora Duncan, that Ken Russell called “part genius and part charlatan”.