Lindsay Anderson Movies

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a...

In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and...

An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.

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

Mike Lawton, Maurice Horton, and Melvin Orton are three men who come to Venice. One of them is a hit man sent to take out a mobster. Another is a...

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative...

France, 1897. Colonel Georges Picquart challenges the French government when he discovers the obscure political maneuvers that led to the...

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...

A rock singer revives a failing TV ministry, but the cost may be high when she falls for a reporter planning an exposé.

George and Betty, a middle-class English couple, have just moved into a big Edwardian house in London and are throwing a party to celebrate....

Documentary featuring footage from six decades of Cannes Film Festivals.

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

A lawyer's agonizing journey to the breaking point of his private and professional lives as he becomes more and more alienated from everyone...

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

People quietly or mischievously pass the time in an overgrown garden full of statues, while a puritanical, funereal gentleman posts bills prohibiting...

In a Yorkshire mining town, three educated brothers return to their blue-collar home to celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of their parents, but...

Documentary about the early career of Hollywood film director John Ford, written and presented by Lindsay Anderson, and first aired on the British...

A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.

Jimmy is a self-loathing and frustrated musician who works at a candy shop. He takes out his rage on his long suffering wife and his business partner...

Part of the "American Masters" series; this documentary shows the career of filmmaking pioneer D.W. Griffith