Alan Clarke Movies

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

A largely dialogue-free drama set around a platoon of British soldiers from the Parachute regiment patrolling the bandit country of South Armagh, off...

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.

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...

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

Alan Clarke's films exposed a real, raw world as no other films have. Works such as "Scum," "Made in Britain," "The Firm," "Rita, Sue and Bob Too"...

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.

An intense court case involving divorce proceedings is adjourned for lunch. Husband and wife then discover they are both going to be eating in the...

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

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

A film by Alan Clarke for the 'A Man of Our Times' anthology series.

A lady catches the attention of a compulsive gambler.

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

Sovereign's Company is the story of a boy from an army family with a long tradition of honour and distinction, who goes to a military academy as an...

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

Rejected now by both family and friends, Max has only three weeks left in which to find a solution to his problems.

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