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Tag Archives: 1970s
Special Education AKA Specijalno vaspitanje (1977) Goran Markovic, Slavko Stimac, Bekim Fehmiu, Ljubisa Samardzic
Educator and those educated in a home for juvenile delinquents in the same test: approach, take a peek into his soul to become a man. Read More »
Downpour AKA Ragbar (1972) Bahram Beizai, Parviz Fanizadeh, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Jamshid Layegh
A well educated and humble teacher arrives in a new city and at a new job in the pre-revolutionary Iran. Read More »
Weak Spot AKA La faille (1975) Peter Fleischmann, Michel Piccoli, Ugo Tognazzi, Mario Adorf
Based on a novel by Antonis Samarakis, Peter Fleischmann’s La faille also known as Weak Spot stars Ugo Tognazzi as Georgis Read More »
The Billion Dollar Threat (1979) Barry Shear, Dale Robinette, Ralph Bellamy, Keenan Wynn
Secret agent Robert Sands is sent to investigate a series of UFO sightings in the Utah desert. Read More »
The Bad Guys AKA El Achrar (1970) Houssam El-Din Mustafa, Rushdy Abaza, Adel Adham, Amira
An adventure of money, love and betrayal in the deserts of Egypt at the site of El Alamein battle of WWII. Read More »
The Butt AKA Fimpen (1974) Bo Widerberg, Johan Bergman, Monica Zetterlund, Magnus Härenstam
Six year old Johan, a.k.a. Fimpen, loves football. One day his talents are discovered. Read More »
MacArthur (1977) Joseph Sargent, Gregory Peck, Dan O’Herlihy, Ed Flanders
The story of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander during World War II Read More »
Secluded, Near Woods AKA Na samote u lesa (1976) Jirí Menzel, Josef Kemr, Zdenek Sverák, Daniela Kolárová
The Lavicka’s, a Czech family from the city, rents a house in the country with the option to buy. Read More »
The Little Mermaid AKA Malá morská víla (1976) Karel Kachyna, Miroslava Safránková, Radovan Lukavský, Petr Svojtka
The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. Read More »