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Director
Alan Clarke
Defining Films
Profile
Alan Clarke was a British television and film director known for his innovative work in British cinema and television during the 1970s and 1980s. He was celebrated for his unflinching social realist approach, often depicting violence and social decay with stark visual style and minimal dialogue. His influential works include the films 'Made in Britain' and 'The Firm', which became cult classics for their raw portrayal of British subcultures.
Filmography (60)
A Life Is For Ever
A Life Is For Ever
The Fifty-Seventh Saturday
The Fifty-Seventh Saturday
Alan Clarke: His Own Man (Andy Kimpton-Nye
Alan Clarke: His Own Man (Andy Kimpton-Nye
Director: Alan Clarke (Corin Campbell-Hill
Director: Alan Clarke (Corin Campbell-Hill
The Firm
Elephant
Christine
Road
Rita, Sue and Bob Too
Contact
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (tx.
The British Desk
The British Desk
Stars of the Roller State Disco
Made in Britain
Brief Encounters (tx.
Brief Encounters (tx.
Baal
Psy-Warriors
Beloved Enemy
Vodka Cola
Vodka Cola
Scum
Danton’s Death
Nina
Scum
Fast Hands
Diane
Funny Farm
Penda’s Fen
A Follower for Emily
Achilles’ Heel
The Love Girl and the Innocent
Man Above Men
Under The Age
Horatio Bottomley
Horace
To Encourage the Others
Everybody Say Cheese
Play for Today: The Hallelujah Handshake (BBC tx. 17/12/
I Can’t See My Little Willie
The Wednesday Play: Sovereign’s Company (BBC tx. 22/4/
The Piano Tuner
The Piano Tuner
The Arrangement
The Arrangement
The Comic
The Comic
The Ladies – Doreen
The Ladies – Doreen
The Ladies – Joan
The Ladies – Joan
The Last Train Through the Harecastle Tunnel
Never Mind How We Got Here – Where Are We?
Never Mind How We Got Here – Where Are We?
Gareth
Gareth
Got Yourself Sorted Out At All?
Got Yourself Sorted Out At All?
Sally Go Round The Moon
Sally Go Round The Moon
Stand By Your Screen
Stand By Your Screen
Goodnight Albert
Goodnight Albert
Stella
Stella
Thief
Thief
Nothing’s Ever Over
Nothing’s Ever Over
Which of these Two Ladies Is He Married To?
Which of these Two Ladies Is He Married To?
Shelter
Shelter
Sleeping Dogs Lie
Sleeping Dogs Lie
George’s Room
The Gentleman Caller
A Man Inside
A Man Inside