Watch movies directed by Lindsay Anderson

7.3

The Whales of August

Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.

NR

7.3

1987 Drama 90 min Play

6.7

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, and African cannibal dictator and sinister human experiments.

R

6.7

1982 Comedy 116 min Play

6.8

O Lucky Man!

This sprawling, surrealist musical serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in modern Britain.

R

6.8

1973 Comedy 183 min Play

7.1

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Satire about a traditional English boys' boarding school, where social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. But three Lower Sixth students, leader Mick Travis, Wallace and Johnny decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.

NR

7.1

1968 Drama 112 min Play

6

The White Bus

A despondent young woman travels home to the North of England.

NR

6

1967 Drama 46 min Play

7.1

This Sporting Life

In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.

NR

7.1

1963 Drama 134 min Play

6.1

O Dreamland

Lindsay Anderson's early documentary film of a British amusement park, the irony of its manufactured fun on full display.

NR

6.1

1953 Comedy 13 min Play