Ken Russell

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Trapped Ashes
4.7

Trapped Ashes

Sep. 12, 2006

Trapped Ashes

Trapped in a house of horror, seven people discover that the only way they’ll get out alive is to tell their scariest stories.
Whore
5.6

Whore

Jun. 21, 1991

Whore

This melodrama investigates the life of a sex worker, in a pseudo-documentary style.
Prisoner of Honor
6.6

Prisoner of Honor

Nov. 02, 1991

Prisoner of Honor

France, 1897. Colonel Georges Picquart challenges the French government when he discovers the obscure political maneuvers that led to the ...
The Rainbow
6.3

The Rainbow

May. 05, 1989

The Rainbow

Born to a rich landowner in the waning days of the Victorian era, Ursula Brangwen grows into a beautiful young woman full of imagination and ...
A British Picture
6.7

A British Picture

Mar. 20, 1989

A British Picture

The updated autobiography of Britain’s most controversial film director, the maker of Women in Love, The Devils, The Music Lovers, Tommy and The ...
Salome’s Last Dance
6.4

Salome’s Last Dance

May. 06, 1988

Salome’s Last Dance

London, England, November 5th, 1892, Guy Fawkes Night. The famous playwright Oscar Wilde and his lover Lord Alfred Douglas discreetly go to a ...
The Lair of the White Worm
6

The Lair of the White Worm

On a farm owned by Eve Trent and her sister Mary, young archaeologist Angus Flint discovers a large and inexplicable skull, which he soon deduces ...
Gothic
5.7

Gothic

Nov. 30, 1986

Gothic

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 ...
Crimes of Passion
6.4

Crimes of Passion

Oct. 19, 1984

Crimes of Passion

Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who’s attracted the attention of a sexually ...
Altered States
6.9

Altered States

Dec. 25, 1980

Altered States

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native ...
Valentino
6.1

Valentino

Sep. 07, 1977

Valentino

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 ...
Tommy
6.6

Tommy

Mar. 19, 1975

Tommy

After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a ...
Lisztomania
6.1

Lisztomania

Oct. 10, 1975

Lisztomania

In the 19th century, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt tries to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive ...
Mahler
7

Mahler

Apr. 04, 1974

Mahler

Famed composer Gustav Mahler reflects on the tragedies of his life and failing marriage while traveling by train.
Savage Messiah
6.9

Savage Messiah

Jun. 27, 1972

Savage Messiah

In the Paris of the 1910s, brash young sculptor Henri Gaudier begins a creative partnership with an older writer, Sophie Brzeska. Though the ...
The Devils
7.7

The Devils

Jul. 16, 1971

The Devils

In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria ...
The Boy Friend
6.8

The Boy Friend

Dec. 16, 1971

The Boy Friend

The assistant stage manager of a small-time theatrical company is forced to understudy for the leading lady at a matinée performance at which an ...
Women in Love
7.1

Women in Love

Sep. 13, 1969

Women in Love

Growing up in the sheltered confines of a 1920s English coal-mining community, free-spirited sisters Gudrun and Ursula explore erotic love with a ...
The Music Lovers
7.2

The Music Lovers

Feb. 12, 1971

The Music Lovers

Composer, conductor and teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexual tendencies by marrying, but unfortunately, he chooses ...
Billion Dollar Brain
5.9

Billion Dollar Brain

Nov. 02, 1967

Billion Dollar Brain

A former British spy stumbles into in a plot to overthrow Communism with the help of a supercomputer. But who is working for whom?
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
7.3

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

The outrageous life of the American dancer of the 1920s, Isadora Duncan, whom Ken Russell described as “part genius and part charlatan”.
Aria
5.7

Aria

Sep. 15, 1987

Aria

Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. ...
Dante’s Inferno
7.2

Dante’s Inferno

Dec. 22, 1967

Dante’s Inferno

The story of the influential 19th century British poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his troubled and somewhat morbid relationship with his wife and ...