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Tag Archives: 1970s
Fortune and Men’s Eyes (1971) Harvey Hart, Jules Schwerin, Wendell Burton, Michael Greer, Zooey Hall
The young, naive Smitty is sent to prison for six months; Cathy, his girlfriend, watches as he disappears behind the bars and barbed wire. Read More »
Daddy (1973) Niki De Saint Phalle, Peter Whitehead, Rainer Diez, Mia Martin, Clarice Mary
Daddy, filmed in cooperation with movie director Peter Whitehead, discovers the connection between a father and little girl. Read More »
Salomé (1976) Teo Hernandez
A personal interpretation of Oscar Wilde Salome from three basic elements: the light, the color and the projection speed. Read More »
The Rose (1979) Mark Rydell, Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest
Bette Midler plays The Rose, a female rock star strikingly similar to Janis Joplin. Read More »
S.O.S. Titanic (1979) William Hale, David Janssen, Cloris Leachman, Harry Andrews
On April 14, 1912 the R.M.S. Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage. Read More »
The Brutalisation of Franz Blum (1974) Reinhard Hauff, Jürgen Prochnow, Eike Gallwitz, Burkhard Driest
Born into a well-off family, Franz Blum had led a carefree youth until, some time after graduating from high school, he was arrested by the police. Read More »
Black Sunday (1977) John Frankenheimer, Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller
Terrorist organization Black September is planning an attack on the United States. Read More »
Dig Your Grave Friend… Sabata’s Coming (1971) Juan Bosch, Richard Harrison, Fernando Sancho, Raf Baldassarre
Steve McGowan returns from the Civil War, finds his father has been killed by a greedy landowner. Read More »
Other People’s Money (1978) Christian de Chalonge, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Deneuve, Laura Kornbluh
Bank executive Rainier allows his firm to deliver adventurous investor Chevalier d’Aven a huge loan Read More »