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Van Der Valk (TV Series)Van Der Valk (TV Series) (1972-1992)
Feat. Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham, Michael Latimer
A hugely popular police procedural series starring Barry Foster as Van der Valk, a no–nonsense Dutch detective and head of the Amsterdam CID…
Visitors, TheVisitors, The (1972)
Dir. Elia Kazan
Feat. Patrick McVey, Patricia Joyce, James Woods
Tense chamber piece has Woods as a returned Vietnam Vet holidaying with his wife and son when two fellow ex–soldiers turn up unannounced.…
Waltons, The (TV Series)Waltons, The (TV Series) (1972-1981) Recommended
Feat. Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned
One of the most iconic TV Series of all time depicted the life of an extended family in Depression–era Virginia. Claimed as a repository for…
War and Peace (TV Mini-series)War and Peace (TV Mini-series) (1972)
Dir. John Davies
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Alan Dobie, Rupert Davies
Hugely ambitious television production of Leo Tolstoy's epic novel, told through twenty 45–minute episodes. Boasting beautiful design and…
Water MarginWater Margin (Seven Blows Of The Dragon) (1972)
Dir. Chang Cheh
Feat. David Chiang, Ti Lung
Perhaps the most spectacular of the 1970s Hong Kong swordplay productions by the Shaw Bros, this epic is set in 12th century Sung Dynasty China,…
We Won't Grow Old TogetherWe Won't Grow Old Together (Nous Ne Vieillirons Pas Ensemble) (1972) Recommended
Dir. Maurice Pialat
Feat. Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne, Christine Fabréga
A uniquely disquieting film covering the dissolution of an affair between an aged filmmaker and a much younger secretary, based on French director…
Weekend of a ChampionWeekend of a Champion (1972)
Dir. Frank Simon
Feat. Roman Polanski
A fascinating cinéma vérité project filmed during Formula One's heydays, which eavesdrops on a series of conversations and hang outs between…
Welcome Home, Soldier BoysWelcome Home, Soldier Boys (1972)
Dir. Richard Compton
Feat. Joe Don Baker, Paul Koslo, Alan Vint
Glum cult item with four Vietnam vets finding themselves persecuted upon their return home. Brash, unsubtle flick that will be chiefly on interest to…
What's Up Doc?What's Up Doc? (1972)
Dir. Peter Bogdanovich
Feat. Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn
Creditable homage to the screwball farces of Hawks and Sturges, with Barbara Streisand as the wildcard in the life of musicologist Ryan O’Neal.…
Where Does It Hurt?Where Does It Hurt? (1972)
Dir. Rodney Amateau
Feat. Peter Sellers, Rick Lenz, Harold Gould
Watchable farce has Sellers playing Dr. Albert T Hopfnagel, a corrupt hospital official devoted to the art of ripping off patients. Barbed satire…

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