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A list of British films released in 1997.
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes
|
| 1997
|
| Bean |
Mel Smith |
Rowan Atkinson, Peter MacNicol, Pamela Reed |
Comedy |
|
| Bent |
Sean Mathias |
Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen |
Drama |
|
| The Borrowers |
Peter Hewitt |
John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Celia Imrie |
Fantasy |
|
| Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis |
John Henderson |
Rik Mayall, Jane Horrocks |
Comedy |
Entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival
|
| Career Girls |
Mike Leigh |
Katrin Cartlidge, Lynda Steadman |
Drama |
|
| Darklands |
Julian Richards |
Craig Fairbrass, Jon Finch |
Horror |
|
| The Designated Mourner |
David Hare |
Mike Nichols, Miranda Richardson |
Drama |
|
| Driftwood |
Ronan O'Leary |
James Spader, Anne Brochet |
Thriller |
Co-production with the Republic of Ireland [1]
|
| Event Horizon |
Paul W. S. Anderson |
Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill |
Sci-fi/horror |
|
| Face |
Antonia Bird |
Robert Carlyle, Ray Winstone |
Crime drama |
|
| FairyTale: A True Story |
Charles Sturridge |
Florence Hoath, Elizabeth Earl, Phoebe Nicholls |
Historical fantasy |
Based on the legend of the Cottingley Fairies
|
| Fever Pitch |
David Evans |
Colin Firth, Ruth Gemmell |
Sports/comedy |
|
| Fierce Creatures |
Fred Schepisi |
John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline |
Comedy |
|
| The Fifth Element |
Luc Besson |
Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, Chris Tucker, Ian Holm |
Science fiction action |
|
| Food of Love |
Stephen Poliakoff |
Richard E. Grant, Nathalie Baye |
Comedy |
|
| Firelight |
William Nicholson |
Sophie Marceau, Stephen Dillane, Kevin Anderson, Lia Williams, Dominique Belcourt, Joss Ackland |
Period romance |
Co-production with the US
|
| The Full Monty |
Peter Cattaneo |
Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy |
Comedy |
|
| A Further Gesture |
Robert Dornhelm |
Stephen Rea, Alfred Molina |
Thriller |
|
| G.I. Jane |
Ridley Scott |
Demi Moore, Viggo Mortensen, Anne Bancroft |
Action drama |
Co-production with the US
|
| The Gambler |
Károly Makk |
Michael Gambon, Jodhi May |
Biopic |
|
| The Girl with Brains in Her Feet |
Roberto Bangura |
Amanda Mealing, Joanna Ward |
Sport |
|
| The Hanging Garden |
Thom Fitzgerald |
Chris Leavins, Kerry Fox |
Drama |
Co-production with Canada
|
| The House of Angelo |
Jim Goddard |
Edward Woodward, Peter Woodward |
Historical |
|
| Lawn Dogs |
John Duigan |
Mischa Barton, Sam Rockwell |
Drama |
Final Rank film
|
| Loop |
Allan Niblo |
Andy Serkis, Susannah York, Tony Selby |
Romance/comedy |
|
| Love and Death on Long Island |
Richard Kwietniowski |
John Hurt, Jason Priestley |
Drama |
Screened at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival
|
| The Matchmaker |
Mark Joffe |
Janeane Garofalo, David O'Hara |
Romance/comedy |
|
| Metroland |
Philip Saville |
Christian Bale, Emily Watson |
Comedy |
|
| Mrs Brown |
John Madden |
Judi Dench, Billy Connolly |
Biopic |
Screened at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival
|
| Mrs Dalloway |
Marleen Gorris |
Vanessa Redgrave, Natascha McElhone |
Drama |
|
| My Son the Fanatic |
Udayan Prasad |
Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths, Akbar Kurtha |
Drama |
|
| Nil by Mouth |
Gary Oldman |
Ray Winstone, Kathy Burke |
Drama |
Entered into the 1997 Cannes Film Festival
|
| Photographing Fairies |
Nick Willing |
Toby Stephens, Rachel Shelley, Edward Hardwicke |
Fantasy |
|
| Preaching to the Perverted |
Stuart Urban |
Guinevere Turner, Tom Bell, Christien Anholt |
Comedy |
|
| Regeneration |
Gillies MacKinnon |
Jonathan Pryce, Jonny Lee Miller |
World War I |
|
| The Serpent's Kiss |
Philippe Rousselot |
Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi |
Drama |
|
| Shooting Fish |
Stefan Schwartz |
Dan Futterman, Stuart Townsend, Kate Beckinsale |
Comedy |
|
| Sixth Happiness |
Waris Hussein |
Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress |
Drama |
|
| So This Is Romance? |
Kevin W. Smith |
Reece Dinsdale, Victoria Smurfit |
Comedy/romance |
[2]
|
| Spice World |
Bob Spiers |
Spice Girls, Richard E. Grant, Roger Moore |
Comedy |
|
| The Tango Lesson |
Sally Potter |
Sally Potter, Pablo Verón |
Drama/dance |
|
| Tomorrow Never Dies |
Roger Spottiswoode |
Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce, Michelle Yeoh |
Spy/action |
|
| Twin Town |
Kevin Allen |
Llŷr Ifans, Rhys Ifans, Dorien Thomas |
Black comedy |
Entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival
|
| Welcome to Sarajevo |
Michael Winterbottom |
Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Goran Višnjić |
Drama |
Entered into the 1997 Cannes Film Festival
|
| Wilde |
Brian Gilbert |
Stephen Fry, Jude Law |
Biopic |
|
| The Wings of the Dove |
Iain Softley |
Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Elliott, Linus Roache |
Literary drama |
|
| The Woodlanders |
Phil Agland |
Emily Woof, Rufus Sewell |
Drama |
[3]
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