Ken Russell directed the film Altered States.
He is best known for his Oscar-winning films Women in Love -LRB- 1969 -RRB- , The Devils -LRB- 1971 -RRB- , The Who 's Tommy -LRB- 1975 -RRB- , and the science fiction film Altered States -LRB- 1980 -RRB- .	Oscar	Academy Award	Women in Love	Women in Love (film)	The Devils	The Devils (film)	The Who	The Who	Tommy	Tommy (1975 film)	science fiction film	science fiction film	Altered States	Altered States
Altered States is a 1980 American science fiction-horror film directed by Ken Russell and adapted from a novel by the same name by playwright and screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky .	Ken Russell	Ken Russell	Paddy Chayefsky	Paddy Chayefsky	science fiction	Science fiction film	horror film	horror film
