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Naked

An unemployed Mancunian vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey.

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Naked (1993) is an intense and thought-provoking drama that takes viewers on a gripping and unsettling journey through the life of Johnny, an unemployed man from Manchester, England. As he finds himself wandering the streets of London one night, Johnny becomes a force of nature, spewing his rage on unsuspecting individuals he encounters.

Directed by renowned filmmaker Mike Leigh, Naked delves deep into the complex psyche of its main character, exploring themes of loneliness, disillusionment, and societal dissatisfaction. The film offers a raw and unflinching portrayal of urban life, presenting a bleak and disenchanted vision of contemporary society.

As Johnny engages in conversations with a range of characters, from lost souls to troubled souls, the film offers penetrating insights into human nature and the struggles faced by those on the fringes of society. Amidst his erratic behavior and biting dialogue, Johnny grapples with existential questions about the meaning of life and the choices that have brought him to this point.

Naked features powerful performances, particularly from David Thewlis in the lead role of Johnny. His captivating portrayal brings to life a character defined by anger, wit, and vulnerability. The film's minimalist cinematography and gritty atmosphere effectively reflect the emotional turmoil and alienation experienced by its characters.

Naked is a challenging and confrontational film that will leave audiences grappling with its unsettling themes long after the credits roll. With its unflinchingly honest exploration of the human condition and powerful performances, this critically acclaimed drama is a must-watch for lovers of thought-provoking cinema.

Also Known As:

Naked

Release Date:

04 Feb 1994

Writers:

Mike Leigh

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award8 wins & 7 nominations total

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