The Devils
1971
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Russell is best known for his Academy Award -winning romantic drama film Women in Love (1969); the historical drama horror film The Devils (1971); the musical fantasy film Tommy (1975), featuring the Who; and the science fiction horror film Altered States (1980).
- 8 (2d; 6s)
- 27 November 2011 (aged 84), Lymington, Hampshire, England
- 1956–2011
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Ken Russell, a controversial and visionary film director known for his flamboyant and opulent visuals. Browse his credits, photos, videos, trivia, and more on the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
- Director, Writer, Actor
- July 3, 1927
- 44 sec
- November 27, 2011
Nov 28, 2011 · A profile of the controversial director who made films about classical composers, rock music and sexual excess. Learn about his life, career, achievements and controversies in this obituary from 2011.
Learn about the life and career of Ken Russell, a controversial and visionary film director known for his flamboyant and provocative style. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- July 3, 1927
- November 27, 2011
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Nov 29, 2011 · Ken Russell, the English filmmaker and writer whose outsize personality matched the confrontational brashness of his movies, among them “Women in Love” and “The Devils,” died on Sunday at ...
Watch the provocative and visionary works of British director Ken Russell, who challenged conventions with his explorations of sexuality, violence, religion, and creativity. The Criterion Channel offers a selection of his films, from THE DEVILS to ALTERED STATES, with commentary and extras.
Apr 5, 2024 · Ken Russell (born July 3, 1927, Southampton, Hampshire, England—died November 27, 2011, Lymington, Hampshire) was a British motion-picture director whose use of shock and sensationalism earned him both praise and reprehension from critics.
