Portrait of Peter Watkins

Directing

Peter Watkins

Career

Active from 1956 to 2012, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score78/100
Highest rated
Poster for Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Watkins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Romance
    1.5, average 3.8
  • Coming of Age
    0.8, average 3.0
  • Situational Comedy
    0.6, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Experimental Film 2
  • Political Satire 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
The Trap
The Trap (2012)

Writer, Director

2000s

2 titles Β· average score 86
Introduction to Punishment Park
Introduction to Punishment Park (2004)

Director

La Commune (Paris, 1871)
La Commune (Paris, 1871) (2003)
GoodWatch score 86

Writer, Director

1990s

2 titles
The Freethinker
The Freethinker (1994)

as Policeman

The Media Project
The Media Project (1991)

Director, Writer

1980s

1 title
The Journey
The Journey (1987)

as Narrator / Self

1970s

4 titles Β· average score 88
Evening Land
Evening Land (1977)

Director, Editor

The Seventies People
The Seventies People (1975)

Director, Writer

Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch (1974)
GoodWatch score 91

as Narrator (voice)

Punishment Park
Punishment Park (1971)
GoodWatch score 85

as Documentarist (uncredited)

1960s

7 titles Β· average score 73
The Gladiators
The Gladiators (1969)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Writer

Privilege
Privilege (1967)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Director

The War Game
The War Game (1966)
GoodWatch score 87

as Documentist (uncredited)

It Happened Here
It Happened Here (1966)
GoodWatch score 69

Assistant Director

Culloden
Culloden (1964)
GoodWatch score 90

as Field Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)

The Controllers
The Controllers (1963)

Director, Writer

The Forgotten Faces
The Forgotten Faces (1961)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Writer

1950s

2 titles Β· average score 65
The Diary of an Unknown Soldier
The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959)
GoodWatch score 65

as Narrator (voice)

The Web
The Web (1956)

Director, Producer