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Romance of a Horse ThiefRomance of a Horse Thief (1971)
Dir. Abraham Polonsky
Feat. Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Jane Birkin
Curious picaresque features Yul Brynner as the ruler of a small Polish community. When he commandeers the town's horses a small band of rebels led by…
Sacco & VanzettiSacco & Vanzetti (1971)
Dir. Giuliano Montaldo
Feat. Gian Maria Volonte, Cyril Cusack, Geoffrey Keen
Based on the true story of the trial and execution of Italian–American anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, widely considered to be…
SecretsSecrets (1971)
Dir. Philip Saville
Feat. Jacqueline Bisset, Per Oscarsson, Robert Powell
British erotic drama taking place over a single day in the life of a housewife (Jacqueline Bisset) who is having an affair, while her husband (Robert…
See No EvilSee No Evil (Blind Terror) (1971) Aro Favourite
Dir. Richard Fleischer
Feat. Mia Farrow, Dorothy Alison, Robin Bailey
An especially effective suspenser, with Farrow playing a blind woman on a country farm who gradually suspects – then confirms – that her…
ShaftShaft (1971)
Dir. Gordon Parks Snr.
Feat. Richard Roundtree
The first, enormously successful blaxploitation film sees funky cop Richard Roundtree sniffing out kidnappers on mean Harlem streets to the coolest…
Silent RunningSilent Running (1971)
Dir. Douglas Trumball
Feat. Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin
Environmental parable stars Bruce Dern as a space–station botanist who defies authority to preserve final samples of Earth's vegetation. A…
Simply SykesSimply Sykes (1971-1982)
Feat. Tommy Cooper, Hattie Jacques
Comprising two shows made for Thames Television; Sykes – With the Lid Off (1971) has comedy legend Eric Sykes dare to take the lid off the many…
Six Dates with BarkerSix Dates with Barker (6 Dates with Barker) (1971)
Feat. Ronnie Barker
A six–part showcase for the comedic talents of Ronnie Barker, this one–off series revolved around half–a–dozen situation…
Stalls of Barchester, TheStalls of Barchester, The (1971)
Dir. Lawrence Gordon Clark
Feat. Robert Hardy, Clive Swift, Thelma Barlow
Richly atmospheric ghost story with a visiting scholar uncovering the macabre death of an archdeacon fifty years before.
StorkStork (1971)
Dir. Tim Burstall
Feat. Bruce Spence, Graeme Blundell, Jackie Weaver
True blue Aussie classic with the hyper–gangly Bruce Spence whose bawdy misadventures in work, life and love are fueled by booze and a twisted…

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