Tag Archives: 1970s

Japanese cult movie guru Teruo Ishii directs this deranged, over-the-top adaptation from the original manga by Kazuo Koike about a privileged samurai gang in charge of recruiting women for prostitution in old Edo’s pleasure quarter. Read More »

A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators Read More »

Working class and middle-upper class worlds come together in this interesting look at class conflict within the gay world from the German director Reiner Werner Fassbinder. Read More »

An American journalist travels throughout the world in search of a good story by joining a modern-day harem and traveling to Venice to see what really goes on at diplomatic parties. Read More »

John Baxter is a freewheeling trader of goods in Africa with a pet chimp and one dream: to save enough money to buy his dream gas station in Detroit. Read More »

Pierrot, a mechanic in Paris, falls madly for an older woman, a chemist, who at first refuses his love. Read More »

Sally McGuire is a buxom pirate radio host. The police is after her when she has live sex with her technician Toby, and later with a competition winner. Read More »

A secret agent is murdered by his jealous wife who mistakenly interprets his absences from home as acts of infidelity. This triggers a deadly chain of events. Will she be next? Read More »

Set in Ireland 1902. Count Marnak welcomes a modest theatre company to his isolated castle. Read More »

With a negligible budget and few technical means (just a rented camera), this young cinematographer finished his first feature length film in a little more than two weeks. Read More »