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'''''Always on Sunday''''' is a 1965 British television film directed by [[Ken Russell]] about [[Henri Rousseau]]. It was written by Russell and [[Melvyn Bragg]]. It was Russell's first fully dramatised biopic. [[Oliver Reed]] did the narration. |
'''''Always on Sunday''''' is a 1965 British television film directed by [[Ken Russell]] about [[Henri Rousseau]]. It was written by Russell and [[Melvyn Bragg]]. It was Russell's first fully dramatised biopic. [[Oliver Reed]] did the narration. |
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The part of Rousseau was played by painter [[James Lloyd (artist)|James Lloyd]] who had never acted before. Russell said he would not have made the film had Lloyd not so closely resembled Rousseau. The director said "Not only is there a strong physical resemblance but he and Rousseau are very much alike in character - strong and gentle."<ref>BRIEFING/WHO & WHY: Dose of BBC jitters |
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The Observer 27 June 1965: 18. </ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058900/ Always on Sunday] at [[IMDB]] |
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058900/ Always on Sunday] at [[IMDB]] |
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Revision as of 13:57, 1 June 2019
Always on Sunday is a 1965 British television film directed by Ken Russell about Henri Rousseau. It was written by Russell and Melvyn Bragg. It was Russell's first fully dramatised biopic. Oliver Reed did the narration.
The part of Rousseau was played by painter James Lloyd who had never acted before. Russell said he would not have made the film had Lloyd not so closely resembled Rousseau. The director said "Not only is there a strong physical resemblance but he and Rousseau are very much alike in character - strong and gentle."[1]
References
- ^ BRIEFING/WHO & WHY: Dose of BBC jitters The Observer 27 June 1965: 18.
External links
- Always on Sunday at IMDB
- Always on Sunday at BFI Screenonline
- Always on Sunday at Letterbox DVD
- Always on Sunday at Dialbolique
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