Mike Leigh Movies

A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family.

Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete...

A look at the production of Play for Today: Abigail's Party (1977).

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

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

Slice-of-life look at class divisions among employees of a brokerage house. Alan, with his portrait of the Queen and love of the peerage; his wife...

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

Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh,...

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

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

Dick and Mandy, a young working class couple, move into a council house in Canterbury, and find Mr. Butcher, one of their former teachers, living...

A middle-class couple go camping in Dorset, but peace and quiet elude them.

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

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

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

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.

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

A boy goes to see his probation officer.