
This is an intriguing avant-garde look at what motivates the leisurely classes in Portugal, for better or worse, by director Manoel de Oliveira. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1970s
Martin and Lea (1979) Alain Cavalier, Isabelle Ho, Xavier Saint-Macary, Cécile Le Bailly

The day after their first meeting, Léa and Martin wake up together, soon joined by Viviane Read More »
Where There’s Smoke (1973) André Cayatte, Annie Girardot, Mireille Darc, Bernard Fresson

An election campaign becomes more interesting when anonymously published photographs depict the wife of a candidate Read More »
Emilienne (1975) Guy Casaril, Betty Mars, Pierre Oudrey, Nathalie Guérin

Emilienne is an elegant and seductive study of a ménage-a-trois based on the novel by Claude Des Olbes. Read More »
Eyes of Laura Mars (1978) Irvin Kershner, Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif

Fashion photographer Laura Mars, whose photographs contain violent images, develops the ability to see through a killer’s eyes. Read More »
Coma (1978) Michael Crichton, Michael Douglas, Rip Torn, Geneviève Bujold

A young doctor at a hospital, Susan Wheeler (played by Geneviève Bujold), starts noticing a pattern Read More »
La mansión de la niebla / Murder Mansion (1972) Francisco Lara Polop, Ida Galli, Analía Gadé, Lisa Leonardi

A couple, lost in thick fog, take refuge in an old mansion next to a cemetery. Strange things start to happen. Read More »
Na wylot / Through and Through (1973) Grzegorz Królikiewicz, Franciszek Trzeciak, Anna Nieborowska, Irena Ladosiówna

Based on a pre-war murder case of the Malisz couple. They end up committing a petty robbery and a sordid murder. Read More »
La professoressa di scienze naturali (1976) Michele Massimo Tarantini, Lilli Carati, Michele Gammino, Alvaro Vitali

When the local science teacher hurts herself during a failed experiment and ends up in hospital, she is replaced by young and sexy Stevania Marini. Read More »
The Sealed Soil (1977) Marva Nabili, Flora Shabaviz

In pre-revolution Iran, a village girl’s rejection of marriage and defiance of dress codes leads Read More »