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Subgenre Sampler

 
Illicit DesireIllicit Desire (Feng liu yun shi) (1973)
Dir. Han Hsiang Li
Feat. Hong-Yip Cheng, Chen Ping
Shaw Brothers sexploitation from the early 1970s, this was actually a huge hit at the Hong Kong box–office with three steamy scantily costumed…
Lady Snowblood 1Lady Snowblood 1 (Shurayukihime) (1973) Aro Favourite
Dir. Toshiya Fujita
Feat. Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon
A classic samurai B–movie made in the heyday of 'Wu Xia' influence, with Kaji playing a bereaved young woman who seeks revenge on the gangsters…
Last American Hero, TheLast American Hero, The (1973)
Dir. Lamont Johnson
Feat. Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Jeff Bridges' mix of redneck roughness and choirboy sweetness is just right for this 1973 true story of a country kid running moonshine and making…
Live and Let DieLive and Let Die (1973) Recommended
Dir. Guy Hamilton
Feat. Roger Moore, Jane Seymour, Yaphet Kotto
Roger Moore succeeds Sean Connery in the role of 007, with exotic elements "borrowed" from the blaxploitation craze of the time. The superagent…
Lone Wolf & Cub 5: Baby Cart in the Land of DemonsLone Wolf & Cub 5: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
Dir. Kenji Misumi
Feat. Tomisaburo Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Michiyo Ookusu
The continuing adventures of disgraced Shogun assassin Ogami Itto and his infant son Daigoro. In this 5th instalment, Itto must battle 5 samurai to…
Magnum ForceMagnum Force (1973)
Dir. Ted Post
Feat. Clint Eastwood
Dirty Harry sequel in which supercool Clint tracks down a ruthless vigilante ring. The irony is purely intentional.
My Name Is NobodyMy Name Is Nobody (1973)
Dir. Tonino Valerii
Feat. Henry Fonda, Terence Hill
Leone–influenced western has Henry Fonda as a faded outlaw pestered by adoring fan Terence Hill to learn some new tricks from the old dog.
Pat Garrett and Billy the KidPat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
Dir. Sam Peckinpah
Feat. James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan
Restored version fully realises the director's vision of events surrounding Sherriff Garrett's pursuit of the legendary outlaw. A strange brew of…
ScorpioScorpio (1973)
Dir. Michael Winner
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Paul Scofield
Burt Lancaster plays the CIA agent in this solid suspense yarn set at the height of the Cold War. Plotwise this is a little overcomplicated, but…
SerpicoSerpico (1973) Recommended
Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Al Pacino
Pacino plays a tough, non–conformist cop who exposes police corruption and suffers persecution. Influential, authentic crime drama.

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