| SONGOF | Ken Russell's film about the last years of Delius (1968) (4,2,6) |
| LINDEN | Jennie ___, actress who played Ursula in Ken Russell's film Women in Love |
| DELUSION | Hallucination of Delius, no different from this (8) |
| AFAREWELLTOMARMS | Film about the last of the oldtime schoolteachers? |
| RAYA | Titular heroine of a 2021 animated film about the last dragon, voiced by Kelly Marie Tran (4) |
| HOWARDHUGHES | US industrialist, aviator and film producer who became a total recluse in the last years of his life (6,6) |
| SONGOFSUMMER | 1968 Ken Russell film about Frederick Delius, named for one of Delius's tone poems |
| KATERI | The first Indigenous person of North America to become a Saint, she was born in New York state ...and lived in the present-day Mohawk territory of Kahnawake (near Montreal) in the last years of her li |
| FEARLESS | 2006 film based on the life of a martial artist in the last years of the Qing dynasty |
| BOXER | Rebellion during the last years of the Qing dynasty (5) |
| INDIAN | Drama set in the last years of The Raj (------ Summers) |
| GAUGUIN | French artist who spent the last years of his life on the Marquesas Islands; his paintings include V |
| UPOLU | Robert Louis Stevenson spent the last years of his life on this Samoan island |
| PREDICAMENTS | Predicts it's about the last word in plights (12) |
| SENIOR | Person in the last year of high school |
| FINALS | Exams taken in the last year of university (6) |
| IMPROVER | Person in the last year of an apprenticeship (8) |
| ELEVENPLUS | Exam taken in the last year of primary school (6-4) |
| TEENAGE | What Opie had hit during the last year or two of "The Andy Griffith Show" |
| ELGAR | Ken Russell's first film biography of a composer |
