After directing Bad Blood, Mike Newell went on to direct what BAFTA award winning film?
Bad Blood (1982 film) Bad Blood is a 1982 British-New Zealand thriller film set during World War II in the small town of Koiterangi (now "Kowhitirangi") on the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, and is based on the factual manhunt for mass-murderer Stanley Graham. The film was directed by English director Mike Newell, who went on to direct "Four Weddings and a Funeral". Much of the film was shot at the original locations. The script was based upon "Manhunt: The Story of Stanley Graham", by H. A. Willis (Whitcoulls, 1979) and adapted by New Zealand-born Andrew Brown.
Boxing Day (2012 film) Boxing Day is a 2012 British film directed by Bernard Rose. The film is roughly based on the Leo Tolstoy short story, "Master and Man", and depicts the interactions between an arrogant real estate developer and his unreliable hired chauffeur as they battle the elements during a Boxing Day blizzard in Denver, Colorado.