LONDON (Reuters) - Ken Russell, the British director of "Women in Love" and "The Devils", has died at the age of 84. His widow Elize said the famously provocative film maker passed away peacefully in ...

British director Ken Russell, the visually baroque and often deliberately excessive and opulent helmer of such films as “Women in Love,” “The Devils,” “Tommy” and “Altered States,” died in a hospital ...

While the adaptation of the D.H. Lawrence novel earned its star, Glenda Jackson, a Best Actress Oscar as well as a Best Director nomination for Russell, the movie is probably best remembered for a ...

SoundCheck didn’t make it to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the May 21 screening of Ken Russell’s 1975 film of the Who’s “Tommy.” But Dennis Cozzalio of the wonderful film blog ...