Mike Leigh Movies

A documentary about cutting film... the way it used to be done.

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

In Notting Hill's jazz club, coffee bar and bedsit land of the early 1960s, Joe Beckett is a young unemployed misfit and drifter whose life takes a...

A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.

Trevor is an extremely shy undertaker's assistant. He always tags along with his good friend Ronnie, when he goes to the pub with his girlfriend...

Documentary about Humphrey Jennings, an English documentary filmmaker from the 1930s to 1950.

Based on David Stuart Leslie's novel Two Left Feet is a story about Alan Crabbe (Michael Crawford a callow youth desperate for a date with any girl...

Documentary about the making of Mike Leigh's Mr.Turner, unreleased due to unspecified 'legal reasons'

Transmitted as part of BBC Schools series Scene, 8 March 1973. Actor improvisations around the theme of gambling devised by Mike Leigh.

Documentary showing behind-the-scenes footage of the film 'Nader and Simin, A Separation'. Director Asghar Farhadi himself talks about his film and...

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

A window cleaner fancies a sausage roll, but all is not well in the sausage roll factory.

Documentary about François Truffaut who is one of the most respected directors in the history of cinema.

Documentary on Ciby 2000, the French film production company founded by Francis Bouygues in 1990.

A couple of old friends drown their sorrows together while reveling in the naivety of a young newly-wed.

Polish adaptation of Abigail's Party for polish television series Teatr Telewizji

A boy goes to see his probation officer.

During an evening spent at his house with his sister, a girl realizes that she doesn't really have much in common with her boyfriend.

An interview with British film director Mike Leigh produced for BBC-TV.