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Subgenre Sampler
Up Tight (1968)
- Dir. Jules Dassin
Feat. Raymond St. Jacques, Ruby Dee, Frank Silvera… - In this landmark collaboration between activist and actress Ruby Dee and director Jules Dassin, Black revolutionaries are betrayed by one of their…
Belle De Jour (Beauty of the Day) (1967)- Dir. Luis Bunuel
Feat. Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli… - Cool and elegant comedy of manners about a virginal newlywed who works the day shift in a high class brothel. Bunuel's surrealist…
King of Hearts (1967)- Dir. Phillipe De Broca
Feat. Alan Bates, Genevieve Bujold, Pierre Brasseur - Excellently quirky mid–60s comedy that became a cult–hit in the US, has soldier Alan Bates infiltrate a French village in WWI, which has…
Trip, The (1967)- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Susan Strasberg… - One of several collaborations between director Roger Corman and Jack Nicholson, who wrote the screenplay. A director of TV commercials gradually…
Valley of the Dolls (1967)- Dir. Mark Robson
Feat. Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, Sharon Tate… - Trashy adaptation of Jacqueline Susann's novel about three young women in the show biz fast lane.
Party's Over, The (1965)- Dir. Guy Hamilton
Feat. Oliver Reed - Stark yet salubrious cautionary tale of wayward youth set in the Chelsea beatnik scene, where "wild and drunken partying" and a brooding Oliver Reed…
Kitten with a Whip (1964)- Dir. Douglas Heyes
Feat. Ann-Margret, John Forsythe, Peter Brown… - Ann–Margaret brings white–hot intensity to this cult classic about a teenage girl on the run from the law who blackmails a clueless…
Woman of the Dunes (1964)
- Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara
Feat. Eiji Okada, Kyoko Kishida - From a simple premise – a man becomes trapped in a valley of sand in which a solitary woman lives – the director is able to draw out…
Servant, The (1963)- Dir. Joseph Losey
Feat. Dirk Bogarde, James Fox, Sarah Miles - First collaboration between playwright Harold Pinter and dir. Losey is an elegant diagram of English class cruelties, with man–servant Dirk…
That Kind of Girl (1963)- Dir. Gerry O'Hara
Feat. Margaret Rose Keil, David Weston, Linda Marlowe - Another gem rescued from obscurity by the BFI's Flipside label, this one deals with the hush–hush topic of venereal disease against a backdrop…
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