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Tag Archives: 1970s
The Kiss of Death AKA Il bacio (1974) Mario Lanfranchi, Maurizio Bonuglia, Eleonora Giorgi, Martine Beswick
Delitto d’autore (1974) Mario Sabatini, Sylva Koscina, Pier Paolo Capponi, Luigi Pistilli
A wealthy Countess is warned that if she gives a valuable painting away as first prize Read More »
Demon Pond AKA Yashagaike (1979) Masahiro Shinoda, Tamasaburô Bandô, Gô Katô, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Outside of a small village in Japan, a mysterious pond is inhabited by mythic creatures. Read More »
Of Gods and the Undead AKA Os Deuses e Os Mortos (1970) Ruy Guerra, Norma Bengell, Othon Bastos, Ítala Nandi
In the 1930’s, in the South of State of Bahia, Brazil, an adventurer with no name or history Read More »
Roads to the South AKA Les routes du sud (1978) Joseph Losey, Yves Montand, Miou-Miou, Laurent Malet
Fathers and sons, and political exile. In the fall of 1975, Franco is dying but repression continues. Read More »
Mister Kingstreet’s War (1971) Percival Rubens, John Saxon, Tippi Hedren, Rossano Brazzi
Set in 1939 immediately prior to the onset of World War II, an American couple Read More »
The Golden Gate Murders (1979) Walter Grauman, David Janssen, Susannah York, Paul Coufos
An elderly, venerable priest, goes over the Golden Gate bridge and everyone except his nurse Read More »
Shipwreck AKA Naufragio (1978) Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, José Alonso, María Rojo, Ana Ofelia Murguía
One woman (Murguía) lives waiting for his son (Alonso) who is a sailor. Read More »
For Freedom AKA Baraye azadi (1979) Hossein Torabi, Shapour Bakhtiar, Mehdi Bazargan, Mohammad Beheshti
A documentary on last times of Shah’s regime, the episode ensued after Read More »
Young Frankenstein (1974) Mel Brooks, Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman
A young neurosurgeon (Gene Wilder) inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. Read More »
Morgiana (1972) Juraj Herz, Iva Janzurová, Josef Abrhám, Nina Divísková
Klara and Viktoria are sisters. Their father dies, leaving most of his property to Klara. Read More »
The Massacre of Kafr Kassem AKA Kafr kasem (1975) Borhane Alaouié, Abdallah Abbassi, Ahmad Ayub, Salim Sabri
This political drama takes place on the even of the 1956 Suez War, Israel imposed a curfew on Palestinians living under its rule. Read More »
A Man for Sale AKA Candido Erotico (1978) Claudio Giorgi, Lilli Carati, Mircha Carven, Marco Guglielmi
A teenage girl falls in love with a man who works in live sex shows Read More »
UFO Blue Christmas AKA Burû Kurisumasu (1978) Kihachi Okamoto, Hiroshi Katsuno, Keiko Takeshita, Eiji Okada
UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue. Read More »