John Krish

Born: 1923-12-04, London

Died: 2016-05-07

Biography

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.

Filmography

• Break-In (1956)
• Friend or Foe (1982)
• The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)
• The Salvage Gang (1958)
• The Finishing Line (1977)
• I Think They Call Him John (1964)
• The Wild Affair (1965)
• Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher (1968)
• Let My People Go (1961)
• Let My People Go (1961)
• Unearthly Stranger (1963)
• Companions in Crime (1954)
• Away for the Day (1952)
• I Stopped, I Looked and I Listened (1975)
• They Had an Idea (1953)
• Jet-Propelled Germs (1948)
• What's In a Number (1948)
• H.M.P. (1976)
• The Elephant Will Never Forget (1953)
• Our School (1962)
• Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up (1975)
• They Took Us to The Sea (1961)
• Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital (1975)