Ken Russell Movies
- 1991
Whore
Whore5.31991HD
This melodrama investigates the life of a sex worker, in a pseudo-documentary style.
- 1983
Vaughan Williams: A Symphonic Portrait
Vaughan Williams: A Symphonic Portrait61983HD
South Bank Show documentary concerning the life and music of Ralph Vaughn Williams.
- 1986
Gothic
Gothic5.71986HD
Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and a...
- 2006
The Real Blue Nuns
The Real Blue Nuns52006HD
An investigation into nunsploitation, and why men find images of nuns involved in sexual situations erotic. The programme also controversially covers...
- 1975
Tommy
Tommy6.51975HD
After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religio...
- 2006
Trapped Ashes
Trapped Ashes52006HD
Trapped in a house of horror, seven people discover that the only way they'll get out alive is to tell their scariest stories.
- 1977
Valentino
Valentino5.91977HD
In 1926 the tragic and untimely death of a silent screen actor caused female moviegoers to riot in the streets and in some cases to commit suicide...
- 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".
- 1988
Salome's Last Dance
Salome's Last Dance6.31988HD
London, England, November 5th, 1892, Guy Fawkes Night. The famous playwright Oscar Wilde and his lover Lord Alfred Douglas discreetly go to a luxury b...
- 2000
The Real Oliver Reed
The Real Oliver Reed02000HD
A documentary portrait about the life and times of the infamous hellraiser, who died in May 1999, having starred in more than 100 films.
- 2002
The Fall of the Louse of Usher
The Fall of the Louse of Usher4.32002HD
Rock star Roddy Usher is confined to an insane asylum after murdering his wife. There, he is given various shock treatments by Nurse Smith and Dr Cala...
- 2007
A Kitten for Hitler
A Kitten for Hitler4.72007HD
The result of a challenge from Melvyn Bragg to write a film that Ken Russell himself would be eager to see banned, was A Kitten For Hitler – a 10-minu...
- 2002
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils6.92002HD
Hell on Earth is a documentary about Ken Russell's 1971 film, The Devils. Film critic Mark Kermode chats to Russell as well as two of the film’s stars...
- 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 Player...
- 1996
Tales of Erotica
Tales of Erotica4.11996HD
A series of erotic short films, all with similar unexpected endings.
- 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.
- 1972
Savage Messiah
Savage Messiah6.11972HD
In the Paris of the 1910s, brash young sculptor Henri Gaudier begins a creative partnership with an older writer, Sophie Brzeska. Though the couple is...
- 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...
- 2004
Revenge of the Elephant Man
Revenge of the Elephant Man02004HD
A short directed by Ken Russell.
- 2010
Mr. Nice
Mr. Nice6.12010HD
Biopic about 1970s Welsh marijuana trafficker Howard Marks, whose inventive smuggling schemes made him a huge success in the drug trade, as well as le...