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Bryan Forbes

Bryan Forbes

Directing
1961 — 1976 · 8 films
Lived
22 July 1926 — d. 2013
From
Stratford, London, England, UK

Bryan Forbes (22 July 1926 – 8 May 2013) was an English film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor and novelist.

Career Signature

How Bryan Forbes’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

bittersweet
heavy emotional
family dynamics
naturalistic performance
slow burn

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

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Filmography

The Slipper and the Rose

1976

The Stepford Wives

1975

The Whisperers

1967

The Wrong Box

1966

King Rat

1965

Seance on a Wet Afternoon

1964

The L-Shaped Room

1962

Whistle Down the Wind

1961