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Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Release date: 2012-01-14
Rating: 8
Votes: 1
Genres: Documentary
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.

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