
Young Dante Alighieri inherits 17 million from his father the sausage maker on one condition – he has to give up smoking in 14 days. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1970s
Blind Vendetta AKA Metralleta ‘Stein’ (1975) José Antonio de la Loma, John Saxon, Francisco Rabal, Blanca Estrada

The parallel stories of a police commissioner and a bank robber whose lives eventually come together. Read More »
Battlestar Galactica (1978) Richard A. Colla, Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene

The story of how the Twelve Colonies of Man are destroyed after a 1000 year war with the evil Cylon Empire. Read More »
Crazy Joe (1974) Carlo Lizzani, Peter Boyle, Paula Prentiss, Fred Williamson

The rise and fall of a Mafia gangster, based on the life of murdered New York gangster “Crazy” Joey Gallo. Read More »
King Richard the Second (1978) David Giles, Derek Jacobi, John Gielgud, Jon Finch

The incompetent Richard II is deposed by Henry Bolingbroke and undergoes a crisis of identity once he is no longer king. Read More »
Ciao! Manhattan (1972) John Palmer, David Weisman, Edie Sedgwick, Wesley Hayes, Isabel Jewell

Ciao! Manhattan is the semi-biographical tale of 1960s counterculture icon Edie Sedgwick. Read More »
Debut AKA Nachalo AKA The Beginning (1970) Gleb Panfilov, Inna Churikova, Valentina Telichkina, Tatyana Stepanova

A film-in-film story set in a provincial town in Russia. Pasha (Churikova) is an amateur actress who plays a witch at a local club Read More »
Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978) Gordon Hessler, Peter Criss, Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons

The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Devereaux. Read More »
The Creature AKA La criatura (1977) Eloy de la Iglesia, Ana Belén, Juan Diego, Claudia Gravy

A respectable couple who have been married for several years are overjoyed when the wife unexpectedly gets pregnant. Read More »
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness AKA Hishu monogatari (1977) Seijun Suzuki, Kyôko Enami, Yoshio Harada, Masumi Okada

A female golfer who has exceeded expectations to reach the top not only has to contend with being in-demand Read More »