List of Welsh Films - Other Welsh-related Films - Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

1967: In Bedazzled, when Dudley Moore's character wishes for intellectualism, he develops a Welsh accent.

1968: In the film Barbarella, a few characters use Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch as a password.

1971: Straw Dogs, directed by Sam Peckinpah. A Cornish vicar uses the Welsh place name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch as the magic word in a magic trick he performs.

1986: In Back To School, directed by Alan Metter, Rodney Dangerfield's character recites Do not go gentle into that good night for his oral exam.

1995: In Before Sunrise, directed by Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke's character mimics Dylan Thomas's voice, reading a fragment from As I Walked Out One Evening wrote by W.H. Auden.

2000: The Weight of Water, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, features the Dylan Thomas poem And death shall have no dominion.

2002: Solaris. This Steven Soderbergh remake also features the Dylan Thomas poem And death shall have no dominion, as George Clooney's character reads the first stanza of the poem.

2004: Crash, movie features the Welsh-language folk song Lisa Lân sung by Carol Ensley.

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