BRITISH FILM RECOMMENDS
If
you're looking for substance over style, attention to detail,
casting that isn't beholding to marketing, films that shed light
on the human condition; and if you can live without special effects
and gratuitous violence for a couple of hours, the films listed
below (from past and present) promise to satisfy.
Mr. Turner (Mike Leigh)
The Elephant Man (David Lynch)
A Clockwork Orange (Stanely Kurbrick)
Becket (Peter Glenville)
The Lion in Winter (Anthony Harvey)
A Man for All Seasons (Fred Zinnemann)
The Loneliness of a Long Distance Runner (Tony Richardson)
If (Lindsay Anderson)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (David Lean)
Persuasion (Adrian Shergold)
Sexy Beast (Jonathan Glazer)
Another Year (Mike Leigh)
Emma (Autumn de Wilde)
Monsignor Quixote (Rodney Bennett)
The Third Man (Carol Reed)
Dirty Pretty Things (Stephen Frears)
My Beautiful Laundrette (Stephen Frears)
Women in Love (Ken Russell)
The Devils (Ken Russell)
Remains of the Day (James Ivory)
Billy Liar (John Schlesinger)
The Railway Children (Figgis & MacGibbon)
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Karel Reisz)
The Fallen Idol (Carol Reed)
45 Years (Andrew Haigh)
Mona Lisa (Neil Jordan)
The Crying Game (Neil Jordon)
Blow Up (Michaelangelo Antonioni)
Alfie (Lewis Gilbert)
King Rat (Bryan Forbes)
The Collector (William Wyler)
FOREIGN
FILM RECOMMENDATIONS
