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Terence Davies
Biography
Terence Davies (10 November 1945 — 7 October 2023) was an English writer-director and former novelist. As a filmmaker, Davies is noted for his recurring themes of emotional (and sometimes physical) endurance, the influence of memory on everyday life and the potentially crippling effects of dogmatic religiosity on the emotional life of individuals and societies. Stylistically, Davies' works are notable for their symmetrical compositions, "symphonic" structure and measured pace.
Top Filmography
7.7
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011 // TV
7.1
Of Time and the City
2008 // MOVIE
8.0
Survivors
1975 // TV
6.7
Anna Karenina
1977 // TV
6.0
Passing Time
2023 // MOVIE
8.7
Reel Britannia
2022 // TV
7.5
My Letter to the World: A Journey Through the Life of Emily Dickinson
2017 // MOVIE
7.0
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
2007 // MOVIE
5.0
Legends
2006 // TV
0.0
Investigating The Ladykillers
2020 // MOVIE
0.0
The Gates of Heaven
2025 // MOVIE