Directing
John Krish
Born December 4, 1923 · London · Died May 7, 2016
Biography
John Krish (4th December 1923 - 7th May 2016) was a British director, and writer. He was known for his work in documentaries, and public information films such as Searching (1974) and the controversial The Finishing Line (1977). Krish began his career in the 1940s. He worked with various charities, government organizations, and the prison service, creating films that often sparked controversy and faced bans.
Known for
7.2
Jesus
Director
8.3
The Avengers
Director
7.5
The Saint
Director
6.5
Listen to Britain
Assistant Editor
6.4
Unearthly Stranger
Director
7.2
The Finishing Line
Director
6.8 TMDB
I Think They Call Him John
Writer, Director
5.2
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
Director
4.2 TMDB
Captured
Director, Writer
5.8
The Wild Affair
Director, Writer
6.7 TMDB
Sewing Machine
Director
5.7 TMDB
Out of the Darkness
Director
5.9
The Salvage Gang
Director, Writer
5.6
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
Director
6.8 TMDB
Searching
Director
7.0 TMDB
This Year – London
Director, Editor, Writer
7.0 TMDB
Return to Life
Narrator (voice), Director, Writer
5.0 TMDB
The Elephant Will Never Forget
Writer, Director
6.5 TMDB
This Is China
Editor
6.4
Friend or Foe
Director, Writer
Filmography
- 1985Out of the DarknessDirectorMovie
- 1982Friend or FoeDirector, WriterMovie
- 1979JesusDirectorMovie
- 1977The Finishing LineDirectorMovie
- 1976H.M.P.DirectorMovie
- 1975I Stopped, I Looked and I ListenedDirectorMovie
- 1975Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-upDirectorMovie
- 1975Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - HospitalDirectorMovie
- 1974SearchingDirectorMovie
- 1973Sewing MachineDirectorMovie
- 1973Peach and Hammer – Carol HillDirectorMovie
- 1973What Are They Doing at College?DirectorMovie
- 1970The Man Who Had Power Over WomenDirectorMovie
- 1970MenaceDirector, WriterMovie
- 1968Decline and Fall ...of a BirdwatcherDirectorMovie
- 1965The Wild AffairDirector, WriterMovie
- 1964I Think They Call Him JohnWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1963Unearthly StrangerDirectorMovie
- 1962The SaintDirectorSeries
- 1962Our SchoolDirector, WriterMovie
- 1961Stryker of the YardDirectorSeries
- 1961Let My People GoNarrator, Director, ScriptMovie
- 1961The AvengersDirectorSeries
- 1961Mr. Marsh Comes to SchoolDirector, WriterMovie
- 1961They Took Us to The SeaDirector, WriterMovie
- 1960Return to LifeNarrator (voice), Director, WriterMovie
- 1959I Want to Go to SchoolDirectorMovie
- 1959CapturedDirector, WriterMovie
- 1959CounterpointDirectorMovie
- 1958The Salvage GangDirector, WriterMovie
- 1956Break-InScript, Director, StoryMovie
- 1954Companions in CrimeDirectorMovie
- 1953They Had an IdeaDirectorMovie
- 1953The Elephant Will Never ForgetWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1952Away for the DayDirector, WriterMovie
- 1951This Year – LondonDirector, Editor, WriterMovie
- 1948Jet-Propelled GermsDirectorMovie
- 1948What's In a NumberDirectorMovie
- 1948Pattern for ProgressDirectorMovie
- 1948Health in Our TimeDirector, Writer, EditorMovie
- 1946Flying with PrudenceEditorMovie
- 1946This Is ChinaEditorMovie
- 1942Ferry PilotAssistant EditorMovie
- 1942Listen to BritainAssistant EditorMovie