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Bill Forsyth Filmography

DirectingBORN 1946GLASGOW19 FILMS IN DB

BillForsyth

Known for Directing Β· Andrina, Local Hero, Gregory's Girl

19
FILMS IN DB
$248
TOTAL VALUE
7
PRICED
$35
AVG VALUE
BLU-RAY
BEST FORMAT
πŸ’Ž
RAREST RELEASE
KH-4
~$97 Β· BLU-RAY Β· 1969
πŸ“ˆ
MOST VALUABLE
Breaking In
$15 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Bill Forsyth is a celebrated Scottish director whose unique storytelling and charming narratives have earned him a cherished place in film history, particularly among collectors of classic physical media. His breakout film, *Gregory's Girl* (1981), introduced audiences to a delightful coming-of-age tale, setting the tone for his signature blend of humor and poignancy. Following this success, Forsyth's *Local Hero* (1983) became a cult favorite, lauded for its whimsical portrayal of a small Scottish town's encounter with an American oil company. This film's quirky charm makes it a must-have for collectors seeking to capture the essence of 1980s cinema. Forsyth's adaptation of Marilynne Robinson's novel *Housekeeping* (1987) showcases his talent for translating literary works into visually striking narratives. With its thoughtful exploration of family and identity, this film has garnered a dedicated following and is often sought after in various formats, especially on Blu-ray, where collectors can appreciate its rich cinematography. Forsyth's films remain a testament to his enduring influence and a treasure trove for any serious physical media enthusiast.

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19 films
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bill Forsyth known for?

Bill Forsyth is known for directing films, including notable works such as 'Housekeeping' (1987), 'Gregory's Girl' (1981), and 'Local Hero' (1983).

What genres does Bill Forsyth's filmography cover?

Bill Forsyth's filmography spans several genres including Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Crime, TV Movie, and Action.

What time period does Bill Forsyth's work cover?

Bill Forsyth's filmography covers the years from 1969 to 1999, with the most-active decade being the 1980s.

How many films are in Bill Forsyth's filmography?

Bill Forsyth has a total of 19 films listed in his filmography.