Mike Leigh Movies

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

Documentary about Humphrey Jennings, an English documentary filmmaker from the 1930s to 1950.

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...

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.

Documentary about François Truffaut who is one of the most respected directors in the history of cinema.

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

A documentary about cutting film... the way it used to be done.

A man on crutches bumps into an old acquaintance who relentlessly bombards him with small talk.

A window cleaner fancies a sausage roll, but all is not well in the sausage roll factory.

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

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

Sentimental pirates, blundering policeman, absurd adventures and improbable paradoxes – Gilbert and Sullivan’s dazzling The Pirates of...

Scenes from A Separation

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

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