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John Krish
Born
4 December 1923
Died
7 May 2016
Place
London
Directing

John Krish

John Krish (4th December 1923 - 7th May 2016) was a British director, and writer. He was known for his work in documentaries, and public information films such as Searching (1974) and the controversial The Finishing Line (1977).

Krish began his career in the 1940s. He worked with various charities, government organizations, and the prison service, creating films that often sparked controversy and faced bans.

As director

Out of the Darkness

Out of the Darkness

1985 · Director
Friend or Foe

Friend or Foe

1982 · Director
Jesus

Jesus

1979 · Director
The Finishing Line

The Finishing Line

1977 · Director
H.M.P.

H.M.P.

1976 · Director
I Stopped, I Looked and I Listened

I Stopped, I Looked and I Listened

1975 · Director
Drive Carefully, Darling

Drive Carefully, Darling

1975 · Director
Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up

1975 · Director
Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital

1975 · Director
Searching

Searching

1974 · Director
Sewing Machine

Sewing Machine

1973 · Director

Peach and Hammer – Carol Hill

1973 · Director

What Are They Doing at College?

1973 · Director
The Man Who Had Power Over Women

The Man Who Had Power Over Women

1970 · Director

Menace

1970 · Director
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

1968 · Director
The Wild Affair

The Wild Affair

1965 · Director
I Think They Call Him John

I Think They Call Him John

1964 · Director
Unearthly Stranger

Unearthly Stranger

1963 · Director
Our School

Our School

1962 · Director
Let My People Go

Let My People Go

1961 · Director

Mr. Marsh Comes to School

1961 · Director
They Took Us to The Sea

They Took Us to The Sea

1961 · Director
Return to Life

Return to Life

1960 · Director
Captured

Captured

1959 · Director

I Want to Go to School

1959 · Director

Counterpoint

1959 · Director
The Salvage Gang

The Salvage Gang

1958 · Director
Break-In

Break-In

1956 · Director
Companions in Crime

Companions in Crime

1954 · Director

As actor

Let My People Go

Let My People Go

1961 · Narrator
Return to Life

Return to Life

1960 · Narrator (voice)