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Tag Archives: 1970s
Pink Flamingos (1972) John Waters, Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce
Sleaze queen Divine lives in a caravan with her mad hippie son Crackers and her 250-pound mother Mama Edie Read More »
Harmonica AKA Saz Dahani (1974) Amir Naderi, Abbas Pourahadi, Jomeh Vafabakhsh, Mehdi Javadi
Set on the sun-drenched southern coast of Iran, from which director Amir Naderi hails Read More »
La question (1977) Laurent Heynemann, Jacques Denis, Nicole Garcia, Jean-Pierre Sentier
In Algiers, during 1957, the army was sent to restore order. Henri Charlègue, the editor of a newspaper sympathetic to the FLN Read More »
Everyone Dies Alone AKA Jeder stirbt für sich allein (1976) Alfred Vohrer, Hildegard Knef, Carl Raddatz, Sylvia Manas
When they start losing family members and neighbors due to WWII and the Nazi government’s policies Read More »
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) Joseph Sargent, Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam
Four seemingly-unrelated men board subway train Pelham 1:23 at successive stations. Read More »
Joe Kidd (1972) John Sturges, Clint Eastwood, Robert Duvall, John Saxon
Joe Kidd is a former bounty hunter and all-around tough-guy in the American Southwest. Read More »
The Demoniacs AKA Les démoniaques (1974) Jean Rollin, Joëlle Coeur, John Rico, Willy Braque
A gang of pirates rape the two sole survivors of a ship wreck. The violated girls are rescued by the strange Read More »
Caged Virgins AKA Vierges et vampires (1971) Jean Rollin, Marie-Pierre Castel, Mireille Dargent, Philippe Gasté
Two girls on the run get lost in the French countryside Read More »
An Average Little Man AKA Un borghese piccolo piccolo (1977) Mario Monicelli, Alberto Sordi, Shelley Winters, Vincenzo Crocitti
Giovanni Vivaldi is an average middle-aged man with a secure job as a government accountant. Read More »
The Passenger AKA Professione: reporter (1975) Michelangelo Antonioni, Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre
A journalist researching a documentary in the Sahara Desert meets a gunrunner who dies suddenly. Read More »
Slither (1973) Howard Zieff, James Caan, Peter Boyle, Sally Kellerman
While searching for a small fortune of embezzled money, an ex-con, a small-time bandleader Read More »
Fruit of Paradise AKA Ovoce stromu rajských jíme (1970) Vera Chytilová, Jitka Novákova, Karel Novak, Jan Schmid
An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of loss of innocence. Read More »
The Last Bullet AKA Ultimul cartus (1973) Sergiu Nicolaescu, Ilarion Ciobanu, George Constantin, Amza Pellea
The last bullet is still hot Miclovan Inspector in the pocket of Roman. Read More »
Luther (1974) Guy Green, Stacy Keach, Patrick Magee, Hugh Griffith, Biography [+ Extras]
Luther compresses nearly two decades into a provocative character study that parallels Martin Luther’s Read More »