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Wild Geese, TheWild Geese, The (1978)
Dir. Andrew McLagen
Feat. Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris
Trashily entertaining adventure yarn has a gaggle of middle–aged mercenaries drawn into a rescue job for a kidnapped politician in deepest…
Will Shakespeare (TV Mini-series)Will Shakespeare (TV Mini-series) (1978)
Dir. Mark Cullingham, Robert Knights
Feat. Tim Curry, Ian McShane, Nicholas Clay
6 Part Mini Series dramatising the life of Shakespeare, portrayed by Tim Curry. Each episode centres around the creation of a different play.
Wise BloodWise Blood (1978) Recommended
Dir. John Huston
Feat. Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif plays the obsessed leader of the 'Church Without Christ' in this marvellous satire on contemporary evangelism in the American South. From…
Wiz, TheWiz, The (1978)
Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor
Much maligned 'black musical' version of L. Frank Baum's classic fairytale (best known through the Judy Garland version). Here, New York City was…
WKRP in Cincinatti (TV Series) WKRP in Cincinatti (TV Series) (1978-1982)
Feat. Gary Sandy, Howard Hesseman, Gordon Jump
American pop culture of the late 70's is captured in this easy–going ensemble sitcom that follows the misadventures of the staff of a…
Wuthering Heights (TV Mini-series)Wuthering Heights (TV Mini-series) (1978)
Dir. Peter Hammond
Feat. Ken Hutchison, Kay Adshead, Pat Heywood
Lengthy BBC adaptation of the classic story of doomed lovers Cathy (Adshead) and Heathcliff (Hutchinson) is also considered the most accurate,…
You Are Not AloneYou Are Not Alone (Du er ikke alene) (1978) Recommended
Dir. Ernst Johansen, Lasse Nielsen
Feat. Anders Agensø, Peter Bjerg
Beautifully evocative Danish coming–of–age story set in an all–boys boarding school, which confronts themes of homosexuality and…
21 Up21 Up (1977) Recommended
Dir. Michael Apted
The third part of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of different…
3 Women3 Women (Three Women) (1977) Recommended
Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Sissy Spacek, Shelley Duvall, Janice Rule
Inspired by a dream, dir. Robert Altman shapes a memorably ethereal drama around the idiosyncratic qualities of actresses Shelley Duvall and Sissy…
A Special DayA Special Day (1977)
Dir. Ettore Scola
Feat. Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon
Quietly subversive drama set entirely in a working–class apartment building in Rome, on the fateful day in 1938 that Mussolini welcomed Hitler…

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