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Savage Messiah

 1972
 97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)
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Directed by

Ken Russell

Starring

Dorothy Tutin · Scott Antony · Helen Mirren · Lindsay Kemp · Michael Gough · John Justin

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
1st October 1972

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 3rd May '02
  • Debut position: 31
  • Highest position: 31
  • Debut gross: $169.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $666.9 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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News from around the web
Savage Messiah  Mountain Xpress Tue, 10th May 2011

Interview with Ken Russell  eyeforfilm.co.uk Tue, 20th February 2018

Savage Messiah by Laura Oldfield Ford - review | Society books  The Guardian Thu, 22nd December 2011

Trailers from Hell Bows Down to Ken Russell’s ‘Savage Messiah’  IndieWire Wed, 26th March 2014

IMAX Re-Release of The Who's 70s Rock Opera 'Tommy' New Trailer  FirstShowing Tue, 17th February 2026

Screen: Ken Russell's 'Savage Messiah,' Biography of a Sculptor, Opens (Published 1972)  The New York Times Thu, 9th November 1972