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American Film Theatre - RhinocerosAmerican Film Theatre - Rhinoceros (1974)
Dir. Tom O'Horgan
Feat. Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Karen Black
Possibly the least appreciated of the American Film Theatre adaptations, this version of Eugene Ionesco's fable of totalitarianism is in fact perhaps…
American Film Theatre - The MaidsAmerican Film Theatre - The Maids (1974)
Dir. Christopher Miles
Feat. Glenda Jackson, Susannah York, Vivien Merchant
Atmospheric, though slightly muted version of Jean Genet's notorious play, itself based on a notorious French murder case, where two maids immersed…
And Then There Were NoneAnd Then There Were None (Ten Little Indians) (1974)
Dir. Peter Collinson
Feat. Oliver Reed, Elke Sommer, Richard Attenborough
Agatha Christie’s "Ten Little Indians" receives a clunky, if still entertaining makeover in this stacked international adaptation of the macabre…
Animals are Beautiful PeopleAnimals are Beautiful People (Beautiful People) (1974)
Dir. Jamie Uys
Playful naturalist documentary engages with cuteness and a degree of artistic license life in Africa’s Namib Desert for its many animal…
Arabian NightsArabian Nights (Il Fiore Delle Mille e Una Notte) (1974) Recommended
Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini
Feat. Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Tessa Bouche
For the final part of his “Trilogy of Life”, Pasolini interweaves several of the tales of the ‘Thousand and One Nights’,…
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, TheAutobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (1974) Recommended
Dir. John Korty
Feat. Cicely Tyson, Richard Dysart, Michael Murphy
Notable classic tele–drama based on the novel of the same name by Ernest J. Gaines, set in the early 1960's, where a woman born into slavery in…
Barry McKenzie Holds His OwnBarry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
Dir. Bruce Beresford
Feat. Barry Humphries, Barry Crocker, Clive James
Lesser follow–up to ADVENTURES OF BARRY MCKENZIE, where Dame Edna is spirited off to Transylvania by vampiric kidnappers. Nephew Crocker and…
Beast Must Die!, TheBeast Must Die!, The (1974)
Dir. Paul Annett
Feat. Peter Cushing, Calvin Lockhart, Charles Gray
A rich sportsman (Lockhart) invites a number of guests to his house with the knowledge that one of them is a werewolf. The film features a novel…
BenjiBenji (1974)
Dir. Joe Camp
Feat. Peter Breck, Edgar Buchanan, Christopher Connelly
Seminal wonder–dog movie started a craze for little terriers. Small budget hasn't aged it well but you'll still work up a lot of affection for…
Best of Les Dawson, TheBest of Les Dawson, The (1974-1977)
Feat. Les Dawson
Genial comedian Dawson was all over British (and NZ) television in the 1970s, using his array of comic and musical talents in shows like "Blankety…

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