Alan Clarke Movies

Danton's Death is arguably the most dramatic and penetrating study of revolution ever written. Georg Büchner concentrates on that moment in 1794...

Soldiers are captured and interrogated by terrorists: but is it real or only a sadistic form of psychological training exercise?

Video-shot on studio sets, Stars of the Roller State Disco borders on science fiction of the dystopian variety. Unemployed youngsters spend their...

The story of a comedian with a talent close to genius but with an insecurity problem.

Set in Yorkshire, diabetic Horace is mentally disabled and works in the back of a joke shop.

A cool hard study of 'the art of the deal' on a global scale. Sir Peter, the chillingly affable chief exec of big British multi-national UKM, learns...

A woman seeks shelter from the rain in a park conservatory but is forced into conversation with a man who wants to know what else she is sheltering...

Jimmy is a talented young boxer. Every punch he throws is eagerly watched by his trainer, and resented by his girlfriend. His parents, however,...

Teenager Diane Weaver lives in a small council flat with her brooding father, the groundskeeper of a local church. What no one realises, is how close...

The conflict between a judge who sees himself as a creative and skilful protector of democracy, and his daughter, who sees him in a totally different...

When it's time to wet the baby's head, it's surprising the secrets that emerge...

A film by Alan Clarke for the 'The Company of Five' anthology series.

Alan Clarke's documentary about Soviet writer and dissident Vladimir Bukovsky, who had left the Soviet Union in 1976 after years spent in their...

A man is interviewed by a young widow as a potential lodger, and learns some disturbing facts about the woman's relationship with her dead husband.

Play for Today about Russian dissidents.

A professional footballer suffers an injury which could jeopardise his career.

A film by Alan Clarke for the 'Sunday Night Theatre' anthology series.

A lady catches the attention of a compulsive gambler.

The story concerns Susie, a transgender bartender, dealing with four patrons who stumble into her place of work. Susie grows wary of the two men and...

Comedy play about a seaside photographer, Henry Hunter, who goes to Margate every year to work, staying with his friends Frank and Hylda. However, he...