Alan Clarke Movies

A view of the inhabitants of a derelict road in Manchester, unsatisfied with their lives and routines. A young man locks himself away from the world....

Baal is an amoral poetic genius who, after a life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world and meet his doom. A...

Soviet writer and dissident Vladimir Bukovsky leaves the Soviet Union in 1976 after years spent in their prisons and psychiatric wards.

A lady catches the attention of a compulsive gambler.

Max Glanville, a judge whose attention wanders throughout a trial for criminal assault, makes an error in the sentence - which he has to correct. The...

Mavie cannot declare her love, because the object of her affections is a very busy man.

Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements,...

Stella escapes an unhappy relationship to live in a bedsit. She meets another man which forces her to make decisions about her life.

A chilling depiction of a series of violent killings during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

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

Unemployed youngsters spend their days at the roller disco, circling round and round, before being called to take up low-paid jobs as they become...

A young train spotter heads to Staffordshire for a historic journey through a soon to be condemned tunnel. During his trip, he encounters a series of...

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

Johnson begins his life sentence for the murder of a policeman. It is not long before he will experience the harsh realities of the brutality and day...

Documentary about the work of South African intelligence agencies in Britain, with an interview with Information Secretary in the South African...

Harry and Emily are two of the livelier residents of a London old people's home. When they decide to get married, things prove less simple.

The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone else provoked a public revulsion.