A British Picture
Biography
Ken Russell's biopic on his own life and career.
Director
Ken Russell
Writers
N/A
Stars
Melvyn Bragg, R.A. Donnelly, Ken Russell
Release Date
March 20, 1989
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast
Melvyn Bragg
as Self
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R.A. Donnelly
Ken Russell
as Self
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Molly Russell
as Self
Rupert Russell
as Self
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Victoria Russell
as Self
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Vivian Russell
as Self
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Bluebell Railway, East Sussex, England, UK
Production
London Weekend Television (LWT), RM Arts, Sitting Ducks Production
🏷️ Keywords
autobiographical
🎯 Categories
Biography
💡 Did You Know?
Essentially, this documentary was a promotional film for Russell's autobiography, also entitled "A British Picture". His second wife Vivian is seen as herself and being a very doting partner, but they were divorced only a short time later.
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📖 Synopsis
Ken Russell's biopic on his own life and career.