Johnny david thewlis is a frenetic and destructive outsider who tears through the lives of others like an emotional tornado'. '.strtoupper('o')n the run from manchester, he seeks sanctuary with his ex girlfriend louise lesley sharp in london, where he immediately targets her vulnerable housemate sophie katrin cartlidge with his unique blend of predatory charm.from there he embarks on a nocturnal odyssey across the city, dragging other disaffected souls into his orbit as he spirals towards his own personal apocalypse'. '.strtoupper('m')ike leigh's cannes winning film is a masterful, controversial, and totally unforgettable exploration of society in free fall at the tail end of thatcher's britain.naked has been newly remastered by the bfi national archive and is available on blu ray for the first time in the uk.