Ken Russell 1927-2011) films include Women in Love in 1969, Altered States in 1979, and Salomes Last Dance in 1988.
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He is often criticized for self-indulgence; some consider his work to contain gratuitous sex and violence, but others have high regard for its vitality and imagination. Other films include The Music Lovers in 1971, The Devils in 1971, Tommy in 1975, Lisztomania in 1975, and Gothic in 1986.