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Subgenre Sampler

 
CharroCharro (1969)
Dir. Charles M. Warren
Feat. Elvis Presley, Ina Balin, Victor French
An Elvis curiosity which (mis)casts him in a dramatic Western. An unintentional hoot.
Che!Che! (1969)
Dir. Richard Fleischer
Feat. Omar Sharif, Jack Palance
Made barely two years after his death, this Che Guevara biopic boasts the reputable acting talents of Omar Sharif and Jack Palance and picks up where…
Colour of PomegranatesColour of Pomegranates (Color of Pomegranates) (1969)
Dir. Sergei Paradjanov
Feat. Sofiko Chiaurel, Melkon Aleksanyan, Vilen Galstyan
A visually exquisite, at times baffling film from the much–censored Armenian director. Retells the life of 18th century mystic poet Sayat Nova…
Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, TheComputer Wore Tennis Shoes, The (1969)
Dir. Robert Butler
Feat. Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Joe Flynn
One of Kurt Russell's early, family–friendly appearances in a straightforward Disney comedy. He plays a student who is injected with a…
Death of a GunfighterDeath of a Gunfighter (1969)
Dir. Alan Smithee
Feat. Richard Widmark, Lena Horne, Carroll O'Connor
The first Alan Smithee film is a hard–bitten western with Widmark as an old–fashioned lawman in a town determined to modernise. The title…
Department S (TV Series)Department S (TV Series) (1969)
Feat. Peter Wyngarde
Perhaps the last elaborate flourish in its genre, this AVENGERS–style TV series was set around three 'special agents' who solve the unsolvable…
Downhill RacerDownhill Racer (1969)
Dir. Michael Ritchie
Feat. Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Camilla Sparv
A pre–HOOSIERS Gene Hackman dons the coach's whistle in this Winter Olympics drama, with Robert Redford providing the film’s clash of…
Funeral Parade of RosesFuneral Parade of Roses (Bara no Soretsu) (1969) Recommended
Dir. Toshio Matsumoto
Feat. Shinnosuke Ikehata (aka Peter), Yoshio Tsuchiya
A bold and significant product of the Japanese New Wave that loosely transposes Oedipus Rex to the underground gay culture of 1960s Tokyo with a…
Futtocks EndFuttocks End (1969)
Dir. Bob Kellett
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Sir Michael Hordern, Roger Livesey
Bonafide comedy classic in the 'wordless' style of Eric Sykes, stars Ronnie Barker as a lecherous befuddled Army General who hosts a weekend…
HamletHamlet (1969)
Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Nicol Williamson, Gordon Jackson, Anthony Hopkins
The predominant use of close–ups enhances Nicol Williamson's bold performance as an impulsive, roguish young Hamlet.

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