About the film (1985) Drama. This movement has aesthetic and often symbolic value. This film was the debut of Miranda Richardson playing Ellis and also featured Rupert Everett playing Ellis's lover David Blakely. This is a must watch for anybody who has heard of Ellis. With Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett, Ian Holm, Matthew Carroll. Dance with a stranger is among the most popular bands in Norwegian history. At the time, I had been married for a little over 5 years. Play 14 days left to view this episode. This film was the debut of Miranda Richardson playing Ellis and also featured Rupert Everett playing Ellis's lover David Blakely. There were so many people on the dance floor that it was impossible not to rub against people. The vocalist, Elg, has a special, almost "black" voice. Ruth Ellis (Richardson) is a private dancer with a tough exterior. Directed by Mike Newell. Dance with a Stranger is a 1985 British tragedy film directed by Mike Newell.Telling the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain (1955), the film won critical acclaim, and aided the careers of two of its leading actors, Miranda Richardson and Rupert Everett.The screenplay was by Shelagh Delaney, author of A Taste of Honey, and was her third major screenplay. The bar we were at was packed, and I was wearing short black skirts. Dance with a Stranger. Home. "Dance with a Stranger" features a great performance by Miranda Richarson. Based on the life of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain. "Dance with a Stranger" is a brilliant retelling of the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain. Dance is a performing art form consisting of sequences of movement, either improvised or purposefully selected. "Dance with a Stranger" is a brilliant retelling of the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain. With his talent and Elgs voice they wanted to create their own … Starring Miranda Richardson in her "spectacular movie debut" (Vogue), along with Rupert Everett and Ian Holm, Dance With A Stranger is the "stunning, powerful [and] fascinating"(Vogue) winner of the 1985 Cannes Best Picture Award. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1988 CD release of Dance With A Stranger on Discogs. My husband and I went out one evening. Øivind Elgenes alias "Elg" (born 13 February 1958 in Kristiansund, Norway) is a Norwegian vocalist, guitarist and composer, known from a series of recordings and as front figure of the Norwegian band Dance with a Stranger. A stormy relationship, complicated by the strictures of 1950s social class and gender roles, ends in death. I've seen MR in countless other movies in the last 20 years, but this is her best performance (it's also one of her few leads, as she usually appears in supporting roles.) This is a must watch for anybody who has heard of Ellis. 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