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Alan Bates
Actor
Films to Rent on DVD
A Kind of Loving (1962)
- Dir. John Schlesinger
Feat. June Ritchie, Alan Bates - A key film of the British New Wave, describing in unfussy black–and–white images the life of young couple June Ritchie and Alan Bates…
Caretaker, The (1963)- Dir. Clive Donner
Feat. Donald Pleasence, Alan Bates, Robert Shaw - Praised film adaptation of Harold Pinter's breakthrough stageplay, in which two brothers invite a tramp into their London flat – an act of…
Whistle Down the Wind (1964)- Dir. Bryan Forbes
Feat. Alan Bates, Hayley Mills - Alan Bates plays an escaped convict who Hayley Mills meets and believes to be Jesus himself. Unsentimental yet moving account of childhood faith…
Zorba the Greek (1964)- Dir. Michael Cacoyannis
Feat. Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas - Keynote role for Anthony Quinn as the title–character of Nikos Kazantzakis' novel, a bawdy, womanising,…
Georgy Girl (1966)- Dir. Silvio Narizzano
Feat. Lynn Redgrave, Alan Bates, Charlotte Rampling… - Quaint comedy in which 'ugly duckling' Lynn Redgrave strives for happiness alongside her flamboyant friends. Its casual depiction of abortion made…
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)- Dir. John Schlesinger
Feat. Julie Christie, Peter Finch, Terence Stamp… - Pastoral, moody epic set in 18th Century England follows the romantic intrigues of an independent woman farmer with three men. Photography by Nic…
King of Hearts (1967)- Dir. Phillipe De Broca
Feat. Alan Bates, Genevieve Bujold, Pierre Brasseur - Excellently quirky mid–60s comedy that became a cult–hit in the US, has soldier Alan Bates infiltrate a French village in WWI, which has…
Women in Love (1969)- Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson - Ken Russell's esteemed version of D.H. Lawrence's finest novel about a macho entrepreneur, his philosophically and sexually dubious friend and their…
American Film Theatre - Three Sisters (1970)- Dir. Laurence Olivier
Feat. Alan Bates, Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright… - Three sisters stuck in the Russian provinces pine for distant Moscow in this comprehensively faithful adaptation of Anton Chekhov's famous 19th…
Go-Between, The (1971)- Dir. Joseph Losey
Feat. Julie Christie, Alan Bates - A young boy acts as a secret messenger for class–divided lovers Julie Christie and Alan Bates during a hot Norfolk summer in Edwardian England.…
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