Ken Russell Movies
- 1990
The Strange Affliction of Anton Bruckner
The Strange Affliction of Anton Bruckner51990HD
The life of Austrian composer Anton Bruckner and his numeromania.
- 1995
Treasure Island
Treasure Island5.51995HD
Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a...
- 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.
- 1964
The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody61964HD
Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril...
- 2005
The Miners' Picnic by Ken Russell
The Miners' Picnic by Ken Russell02005HD
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...
- 1986
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema01986HD
Documentary presenting Alan Parker’s view of British cinema with comments from Richard Lester and others and location report from King’s...
- 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...
- 1962
Elgar: Portrait of a Composer
Elgar: Portrait of a Composer71962HD
A partly dramatised account of the life of classical composer Sir Edward Elgar. An episode of the BBC arts series Monitor.
- 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) Lotte Lenya performing many of Weill's best known...
- 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.
- 1959
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Jacob01959HD
A portrait of the English composer Gordon Jacob.
- 1961
Antonio Gaudí
Antonio Gaudí6.51961HD
A study of Antoni Gaudí's architecture (especially the Church of the Holy Trinity in Barcelona), his sources of inspiration and his influence...
- 1989
Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now
Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now01989HD
Video promo for Pandora's Box: It's All Coming Back to Me Now
- 1962
The Preservation Man
The Preservation Man01962HD
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...
- 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...
- 1961
Prokofiev
Prokofiev61961HD
Subtitled 'Portrait of a Soviet Composer', this is the second of Ken Russell's composer biopics.
- 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.
- 2000
Lion's Mouth
Lion's Mouth02000HD
A short musical directed by Ken Russell.
- 1958
Lourdes
Lourdes01958HD
About modern day pilgrims to Lourdes, France, and Our Lady of Lourdes, that brings out the religious hysteria and the commercialism of the alleged...
- 1958
Amelia and the Angel
Amelia and the Angel6.4231958HD
A young girl (Amelia) is distressed and feeling guilty about losing the wings she was to wear in her school play. Then she notices an angel and...