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Ken Russell

Description:

Ken Russell is a renowned British film director, known for his unique and controversial style. With a career spanning several decades, he was a prominent figure in the British film industry, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s.

Sense 1: Proper Noun (Person)

Ken Russell was born on July 3, 1927, in Southampton, England. He gained fame for his bold and visually striking films, such as "Women in Love" (1969) and "The Devils" (1971). He was considered a maverick director, pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms.

Sample Sentence: "Ken Russell's film 'Tommy' (1975) is a vibrant and imaginative musical adaptation of The Who's rock opera."

Sense 2: Proper Noun (Place)

Ken Russell is also the name of a small village situated in the County of Perth and Kinross in Scotland.

Sample Sentence: "Visiting Ken Russell in the beautiful countryside of Scotland is like stepping back in time."

Sense 3: Noun (Local term)

In some local areas, 'Ken Russell' is used as a colloquial term to refer to a person who possesses exceptional artistic skills or a unique sense of style.

Sample Sentence: "That graffiti artist is a real Ken Russell, his paintings are always mesmerizing."

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