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    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    50'

    2012-01-14

    8

    Documentary

    Overview:

    Following the recent death of Ken Russell, Alan Yentob looks back over the career of the flamboyant film director responsible for Women In Love, Tommy and The Devils. Friends and admirers - including Glenda Jackson, Terry Gilliam, Twiggy, Melvyn Bragg, Robert Powell and Roger Daltrey - recall a pioneering documentary-maker, talented photographer and fearless film director.

    DirectingEleanor Horne

    Cast

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    Ken Russell

    1

    Self - Presenter

    Alan Yentob

    2

    Self - Director

    Terry Gilliam

    1

    Self

    Amanda Donohoe

    1

    Self - Director

    Don Boyd

    1

    Self

    Glenda Jackson

    1

    Self

    Roger Daltrey

    1

    Self - Film Critic

    Mark Kermode

    1

    Self

    Twiggy

    Details:

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        1. English
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        1. Vote Count: 1
        2. Popularity: 0.5848
        3. Status: Released
        4. Original title:Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

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