Ken Russell

Prisoner of Honor
6.5

Prisoner of Honor

Nov. 02, 1991

Prisoner of Honor

Set in turn-of-the-century France about an anti-Semitic army officer who challenges the massive government cover-up in the imprisonment of Alfred ...
Whore
5.6

Whore

Jun. 21, 1991

Whore

This melodrama investigates the life of a prostitute in a pseudo-documentary style.
The Lair of the White Worm
5.9

The Lair of the White Worm

In a remote corner of England’s Peak District, a mysterious skull is unearthed. But even weirder is that Lady Sylvia steals the skull for ...
Salome’s Last Dance
6.5

Salome’s Last Dance

May. 06, 1988

Salome’s Last Dance

Oscar Wilde watches an outrageous staging of his banned play “Salome” at a London brothel, with parts played by prostitutes, ...
Aria
5.8

Aria

May. 27, 1987

Aria

Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. ...
Gothic
5.8

Gothic

Nov. 30, 1986

Gothic

The year is 1816. A sprawling villa in Switzerland is the setting for a stormy night of madness. On this night of the “Haunted ...
Crimes of Passion
6.4

Crimes of Passion

Oct. 19, 1984

Crimes of Passion

Joanna Crane lives a double life. During the day she works as fashion designer but during the night she is the high class prostitute China Blue. ...
Altered States
6.9

Altered States

Dec. 25, 1980

Altered States

A research scientist (William Hurt) explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures ...
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 ...
Lisztomania
6.3

Lisztomania

Oct. 10, 1975

Lisztomania

A send-up of the bawdy life of Romantic composer/piano virtuoso Franz Liszt, with ubiquitous phallic imagery and a good portion of the film ...
Tommy
6.6

Tommy

Nov. 06, 1974

Tommy

A psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.
Savage Messiah
6.9

Savage Messiah

Jun. 27, 1972

Savage Messiah

The film fictionalizes the real relationship between French sculptor Henri Gaudier and Polish writer Sophie Brzeska, twenty years his senior, who ...
The Devils
7.8

The Devils

Jul. 01, 1971

The Devils

A dramatised historical account of the rise and fall of Urbain Grandier, a 17th-century Roman Catholic priest accused of witchcraft following ...