Barney Platts-Mills

Directing

Barney Platts-Mills

Born — Died

1944-10-15 — 2021-10-05

Place of birth

Colchester, Essex, UK

Known for

Directing

Credits

10 titles

Barney Platts-Mills was a British film director, best known for his award-winning films, Bronco Bullfrog and Private Road.

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Hero poster
5.0

Medieval fable of sorcery and witchcraft in a remote corner of the Scottish highlands.

Hero

1982

Hero poster
5.0

Medieval fable of sorcery and witchcraft in a remote corner of the Scottish highlands.

Hero

1982

Bronco Bullfrog poster
6.3

Del and his friends agree to take part in a robbery with a boy fresh from the borstal prison. When Del falls in love with Irene they decide to run away from their nagging parents - and the law.

Bronco Bullfrog

1969

Bronco Bullfrog poster
6.3

Del and his friends agree to take part in a robbery with a boy fresh from the borstal prison. When Del falls in love with Irene they decide to run away from their nagging parents - and the law.

Bronco Bullfrog

1969

St. Christopher poster
7.5

An affecting observational documentary about the education of youngsters with learning disabilities at two Rudolph Steiner schools, in Bristol and Yorkshire. An extra on the BFI Flipside DVD Private Road

St. Christopher

1967

Private Road poster
6.1

Receptionist Anne’s new relationship with nascent writer Peter is opening her eyes to a new lifestyle, one far removed from her comfortable middle-class background.

Private Road

1971

Private Road poster
6.1

Receptionist Anne’s new relationship with nascent writer Peter is opening her eyes to a new lifestyle, one far removed from her comfortable middle-class background.

Private Road

1971

Private Road poster
6.1

Receptionist Anne’s new relationship with nascent writer Peter is opening her eyes to a new lifestyle, one far removed from her comfortable middle-class background.

Private Road

1971

Everybody's an Actor, Shakespeare Said poster
4.9

An east London youth drama group improvises scenes based upon their everyday life under the tutelage of Joan Littlewood.

Everybody's an Actor, Shakespeare Said

1968