John Boorman is a renowned British film director, producer, and screenwriter born on January 18, 1933. Known for his diverse and visually striking films, Boorman gained fame with works like 'Deliverance' (1972), 'Excalibur' (1981), and 'The Emerald Forest' (1985). His career spans several decades, marked by a distinctive style that often explores themes of nature and the human condition. Boorman has received numerous accolades, including BAFTA and Academy Award nominations.
HELL IN THE PACIFIC
Hell in the Pacific is a 1968 war film starring Lee Marvin and Toshiro Mifune. The movie tells the story of two stranded soldiers, an American and a...
THE EMERALD FOREST
The Emerald Forest is a drama film directed by John Boorman. It tells the story of a young boy who gets lost in the Amazon rainforest and is raised by...
THE TAILOR OF PANAMA
A tailor in Panama is recruited by a British spy to provide information on the political situation in the country. As the tailor gets deeper involved...
THE GENERAL
In this biographical drama, Irish journalist Martin Cahill becomes a notorious criminal in Dublin during the 1980s. With a Robin Hood-like persona, he...
EXCALIBUR
Excalibur is a 1981 British epic fantasy film based on the legend of King Arthur. It follows the journey of Arthur from his humble beginnings to...
ZARDOZ
Set in a dystopian future, 'Zardoz' follows the story of Zed, a rebellious Exterminator from a primitive society, who challenges the idyllic lives of...
DELIVERANCE
Deliverance is a 1972 American thriller film directed by John Boorman. The story follows four friends who go on a canoeing trip in a remote area of...