Acting
Michael Clark
Born 1962-05-29 · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Acting credits
7.3When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. His wife, Georgina, is especially disgusted by him, and soon begins an affair with regular guest Michael. Despite their best efforts to keep it secret, Spica learns about their trysts, and he plots a terrible revenge.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989
6.8An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this uniquely structured retelling of the 'The Tempest'.
Prospero's Books
1991
6.9The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.
Comrades
1987
7.0Inspired by a poem by William Blake: a short experimental film about the perception of vision.
Degrees of Blindness
1988
6.0A collage of Derek Jarman's super 8 footage spanning over 20 years.
Glitterbug
1994
10.0A fictionalized portrait of the British dancer and choreographer Michael Clark, depicting a day in his life as he and his company prepare for a performance.
Hail the New Puritan
1986
A short film broadcast on the Network 21 pirate tv station in 1987. "a short film, devoid of soundtrack, of a youth on a cross spinning suspended in fire, over which was superimposed another youth languishing in an armchair... apparently John Maybury's 'Big Love'." - John Chairman
Big Love: An Invitation to Disaster
1987
7.0The mavericks whose radical ideas created modern dance in the 20th century.
Dance Rebels: A Story of Modern Dance
2015
NRThe Michael Clark Dance Group perform to the music of T.Rex, Chopin, the Beatles and the Velvet Underground.
Because We Must
1989