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Let Me Die a WomanLet Me Die a Woman (1978) Aro Favourite
Dir. Doris Wishman
You’ll need a strong stomach for trash queen Doris Wishman’s sensational bad taste documentary about men (and women) desperate to change their…
Life on Earth (TV Series)Life on Earth (TV Series) (1978) Recommended
Feat. David Attenborough
David Attenborough's groundbreaking epic of evolutionary study traces chronologically the development of the fauna, the fish, insects and animals we…
Lillie (TV Mini-Series)Lillie (TV Mini-Series) (1978)
Dir. Tony Wharmby, Christopher Hodson, John Gorrie
Feat. Francesca Annis, Catherine Feller, Anton Rodgers
Fascinating costume drama about the life and loves of scandalous British actress Lillie Langtry, who's numerous admirers included the Prince Of Wales…
Little Women (TV Mini-series)Little Women (TV Mini-series) (1978)
Dir. David Lowell Rich
Feat. Susan Dey, Meredith Baxter-Birney, Ann Dusenberry
Emmy Award–winning two part miniseries adapting Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical novel. Mostly unsurprising except for the casting of…
Live at the Napa State Mental Hospital - The CrampsLive at the Napa State Mental Hospital - The Cramps (1978)
Camp punk–rockers The Cramps caught live playing to patients at the Napa State Hospital in 1978 on cruddy, but quite appropriate b&w…
Lord of the RingsLord of the Rings (1978)
Dir. Ralph Bakshi
Likable animation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy classic, admirably captures the personalities of the novel's horde of eccentric characters and…
Lupin the Third: Secret of MamoLupin the Third: Secret of Mamo (1978)
Dir. Soji Yoshikawa
The first in a popular series of films featuring "Lupin III" (based on the graphic novels by Monkey Punch), this nostalgically–styled manga…
MagicMagic (1978)
Dir. Richard Attenborough
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith
Anthony Hopkins is tormented by his evil ventriloquist dummy in an off–kilter thriller, that misses a little screen magic. Scripted by William…
Marriage of Maria BraunMarriage of Maria Braun (1978)
Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Feat. Hanna Schygulla
During the reconstruction of post–war Germany, a woman emerges from the ruins of war and marriage to build an empire. Hanna Schygulla oozes…
Mayor of Casterbridge, TheMayor of Casterbridge, The (1978)
Dir. David Giles
Feat. Alan Bates, Anna Massey, Anne Stallybrass
Dennis Potter–scribed Victorian saga sees Alan Bates, battling alcoholism, sell his wife and daughter under the influence, before resolving to…

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