| Ken Russell |
Telegraph's Top 21 British Directors of All Time ►501 Movie Directors: A Comprehensive Guide to the Greatest Filmmakers |
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| Director / Screenwriter / Producer | ||
| 1927 - | ||
| Born July 3, Southampton, Hampshire, England | ||
| Key Genres: Drama, Musical, Biography TSPDT Rating: 7 | ||
| Key Collaborators: Dick Bush (Cinematographer), Michael Bradsell (Editor), Christopher Gable (Leading Character Player), Max Adrian (Leading Player), Glenda Jackson (Leading Character Player), Oliver Reed (Leading Player), Murray Melvin (Character Player), Vladek Sheybal (Character Player), Roger Daltrey (Leading Player), Rick Wakeman (Composer) | ||
| Recommended: Song of Summer [TV] (1968) | ||
| Worth a Look: Elgar [TV] (1962), Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World [TV] (1966), Women in Love (1969), The Music Lovers (1971), Savage Messiah (1972), Tommy (1975) | ||
| Approach with Caution: Billion Dollar Brain (1967), The Devils (1971), Lisztomania (1975), Altered States (1980), The Lair of the White Worm (1988), Whore (1991) | ||
| Links: [ IMDB ] [ TCMDB ] [ All-Movie Guide ] [ Senses of Cinema: Great Directors ] [ Savage Messiah: A Ken Russell Site ] [ Wikipedia ] [ Ken Russell on Times Online ] [ BBC Audio Interview (1986) ] [ Sight & Sound Article (2007) ] | ||
| Books: [ Phallic Frenzy: Ken Russell and His Films ] [ Ken Russell: Re-Viewing England's Last Mannerist ] [ A British Picture: An Autobiography ] [ Directing Film: The Director's Art from Script to Cutting Room ] [ Ken Russell's Films ] | ||
| DVD's: [ Amazon ] | ||
| 1,000 Greatest Films: The Devils (1971) | ||
