The census taker Asenov – a narrow-minded employee at a district office – arrives in a village. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1970s
They Only Kill Their Masters (1972) James Goldstone, James Garner, Katharine Ross, Hal Holbrook
An enigmatic young woman has been murdered in a small California coast town. Read More »
The Inferno / Jigoku (1979) Tatsumi Kumashiro, Mieko Harada, Kyôko Kishida, Ryûzô Hayashi
Hell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper Read More »
They Might Be Giants (1971) Anthony Harvey, George C. Scott, Joanne Woodward, Jack Gilford
In a Manhattan psychiatric hospital a man, convinced he is Sherlock Holmes Read More »
The Devil’s Ballad / Akuma no temari-uta (1977) Kon Ichikawa, Kôji Ishizaka, Keiko Kishi, Akiko Nishina
Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. Read More »
Tora-san 20 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro gambare! (1977) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Shiho Fujimura
Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya’s newest tenant, a pachinko-playing Read More »
Tora-san 19 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajirô to tonosama (1977) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kyôko Maya
Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. Read More »
Something Evil (1972) Steven Spielberg, Darren McGavin, Sandy Dennis, Ralph Bellamy
A young couple moves into a farmhouse in rural Pennsylvania. Read More »
Journey Into Fear (1975) Daniel Mann, Sam Waterston, Zero Mostel, Yvette Mimieux
An American geologist accidentally discovers oil in Turkish mountains. Read More »
The Incredible Torture Show (1976) Joel M. Reed, Seamus O’Brien, Viju Krem, Niles McMaster
In New York’s Soho district, the master of ceremonies Sardu runs the Theater of the Macabre Read More »