Direction: Sally Potter
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Sally Potter. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 11
The Tango Lesson
1997 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Sally Potter · Pablo Veron · Morgane Maugran · Géraldine Maillet
Synopsis The Tango Lesson (1997) follows the journey of Sally, a woman who crosses paths with Pablo, a passionate tango dancer, during her time in Paris. Intrigued by his artistry, Sally begins to learn the tango under Pablo's guidance. Upon returning...
7.0
400 votes
7.0
400 votes
Orlando
1992 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Tilda Swinton · Billy Zane · Lothaire Bluteau · Quentin Crisp
Synopsis Orlando (1992) is a cinematic adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel, chronicling the extraordinary life of the aristocratic poet Orlando, portrayed by Tilda Swinton. The film delves into the captivating journey of Orlando, who experiences a remarkable transformation in the 18th...
6.5
2K votes
6.5
2K votes
Yes
2005 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Joan Allen · Simon Abkarian · Sam Neill · Shirley Henderson
Synopsis Yes (2005) explores the intense romantic relationship between an American woman, portrayed by Joan Allen, and a Middle-Eastern man, played by Simon Abkarian. The narrative delves into some of the most significant conflicts of our time, including religious, political, and...
6.4
100 votes
6.4
100 votes
Ginger & Rosa
2012 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Elle Fanning · Alice Englert · Christina Hendricks · Annette Bening
Synopsis Ginger & Rosa (2012) follows the intertwined lives of two teenage girls navigating the tumultuous landscape of 1960s London. Set against the backdrop of political unrest and personal growth, the narrative delves into the complexities of friendship, love, and self-discovery....
6.2
865 votes
6.2
865 votes
The Party
2017 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Timothy Spall · Patricia Clarkson · Bruno Ganz · Cherry Jones
Synopsis The Party (2017) follows Janet, who has just secured a significant position in the shadow cabinet, marking a pivotal moment in her political journey. To commemorate this achievement, she and her husband Bill invite a select group of friends to...
6.2
6K votes
6.2
6K votes
The Man Who Cried
2001 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Christina Ricci · Johnny Depp · Cate Blanchett · John Turturro
Synopsis The Man Who Cried (2001) tells the story of a young woman, Suzie, who was separated from her family during a tragic pogrom in Russia. After her mother's death, she is sent to England and raised by a British family....
5.4
1K votes
5.4
1K votes
Rage
2009 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Judi Dench · Jude Law · Dianne Wiest · Steve Buscemi
Synopsis Rage (2009) unfolds over the course of a week, involving a diverse cast of fourteen characters, centered around a schoolboy and his digital platform. The narrative intertwines an accident, a murder, and a crisis within New York’s fashion industry. This...
4.7
76 votes
4.7
76 votes
The Roads Not Taken
2020 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Elle Fanning · Javier Bardem · Salma Hayek · Laura Linney
Synopsis The Roads Not Taken (2020) explores a single day in the lives of Leo (Javier Bardem) and his daughter, Molly (Elle Fanning), as Molly navigates the complexities of her father's unpredictable mind. Their journey through New York City takes a...
4.3
540 votes
4.3
540 votes
The Gold Diggers
1983 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Julie Christie · Colette Laffont · Hilary Westlake · David Gale
Synopsis The Gold Diggers (1983) follows Celeste, a bank computer clerk, who develops a deep fascination with the connection between gold and power. Meanwhile, Ruby, a mysterious film star, embarks on a journey to uncover her childhood memories and the truth...
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Look at Me (S)
2022 · Movie · 16 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Javier Bardem · Chris Rock · Savion Glover
Synopsis Look at Me (S) (2022) unfolds during a high-stakes fundraising gala, where a clash of egos and ambitions takes center stage. The gala director, portrayed by Chris Rock, finds himself in a power struggle with a struggling rock drummer, played...
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Women Filmmakers in Russia
1988 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sally Potter
Cast Kira Muratova · Natalya Ryazantseva · Lana Gogoberidze · Inna Churikova
Synopsis Women Filmmakers in Russia (1988) is a documentary from the glasnost period that delves into the historical journey of women in Russian cinema. It features archival footage spanning from the 1920s to the 1980s, offering insights through the perspectives of...
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