Ken Russell Movies
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 2022
The Who: One Band's Explosive Story
The Who: One Band's Explosive Story82022HD
The story of Roger Daltrey (vocals), Pete Townshend (guitar), John Entwistle (bass) and Keith Moon (drums): The Who, one of the most original,...
- 2012
Director of Devils
Director of Devils02012HD
Behind the scenes of the making of Ken Russell's 1971 film 'The Devils. Shown are the construction of the sets, filming of the courtroom scene, the...
- 2012
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil82012HD
Following the recent death of Ken Russell, Alan Yentob looks back over the career of the flamboyant film director responsible for Women In Love,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1996
Tales of Erotica
Tales of Erotica4.11996HD
A series of erotic short films, all with similar unexpected endings.
- 2016
Kitsune
Kitsune52016HD
A man trapped in purgatory must come face to face with his own demons.
- 1965
Always on Sunday
Always on Sunday61965HD
Always On Sunday is a bio-pic on Le (Henri) Douanier Rousseau, a French naive painter.
- 2007
10 Best Elgar
10 Best Elgar02007HD
A line up of star performers celebrate the very best of Edward Elgar's music in the 150th anniversary year of his birth.
- 1992
The Secret Life of Arnold Bax
The Secret Life of Arnold Bax61992HD
A biopic about the eminent composer Sir Arnold Bax.
- 1964
The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody01964HD
Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1961
Old Battersea House
Old Battersea House01961HD
Mrs Wilhelmina Sterling shows her vast collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings, pottery and other artefacts at her home in Battersea.
- 1989
A British Picture
A British Picture5.81989HD
The updated autobiography of Britain’s most controversial film director, the maker of Women in Love, The Devils, The Music Lovers, Tommy and...
- 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...