Ken Russell Movies
- 1962
Mr Chesher’s Traction Engines
Mr Chesher’s Traction Engines01962HD
Explores the worldview of A.W. Chesher, who has a special interest in painting steam traction engines.
- 1970
PuzzleFace
PuzzleFace01970HD
PUZZLEFACE - 18min short film (CAN) Episode #7 from Spookey Ruben's Dizzy Playground TV series starring: Denis 'SNAKE' Belanger & VOIVOD, Ken...
- 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
- 1960
A House in Bayswater
A House in Bayswater61960HD
A personal and nostalgic film about an apartment building in Bayswater, where Russell once lived, and about the residents who inhabited it. The...
- 1987
Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell
Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell01987HD
A courtroom 'drama' featuring Bob Guccione versus Ken Russell in a breach of contract case regarding disagreements over a script for a film version...
- 1962
Monitor: Pop Goes the Easel
Monitor: Pop Goes the Easel01962HD
Peter Blake explores his passion for pop icons, Peter Phillips is featured with his cool companions, Derek Boshier voices his concerns with the...
- 1961
London Moods
London Moods61961HD
Ken Russell is often cited as one of the fathers of the music video, with Tommy (1975) widely recognised as one of the pivotal works in the...
- 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
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...
- 1997
Ken Russell: In Search of the English Folk Song
Ken Russell: In Search of the English Folk Song6.51997HD
This documentary begins with Ken Russell posing the question: "What is a true English folk song, if there is such a thing?" After recieving an...
- 2002
Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle
Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle72002HD
Ken Russell revisits the life of Elgar, with musical background provided by the composer's works.
- 1960
The Light Fantastic
The Light Fantastic31960HD
While most of Ken Russell's documentaries for the BBC's Monitor arts strand focused on a single creative figure, he would also occasionally make more...
- 1956
Peepshow
Peepshow5.71956HD
A parable made in the manner of an old silent comedy about artistry and illusion.
- 1985
Faust
Faust61985HD
In an epic tale of good versus evil, Faust sells his soul to the Devil and tries to save Marguerite from an eternity in Hell.
- 1968
Song of Summer
Song of Summer6.21968HD
The last five years of Frederick Delius's life through the eyes of a young composer and aide, Eric Fenby.
- 1959
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Jacob01959HD
A portrait of the English composer Gordon Jacob.
- 1961
Walk With The Damned
Walk With The Damned01961HD
Gangsters run rampant until they encounter a gutsy minister.
- 1961
Prokofiev
Prokofiev61961HD
Prokofiev (BBC, tx. 18/6/1961), subtitled 'Portrait of a Soviet Composer', was the second of Ken Russell's composer biopics, though it takes a rather...
- 1960
The Miners' Picnic
The Miners' Picnic01960HD
In 1960, Ken Russell visited Bedlington Colliery, Northumberland to make one of his first documentary films, following life in the mining community.
- 2004
Revenge of the Elephant Man
Revenge of the Elephant Man02004HD
A short directed by Ken Russell.