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Subgenre Sampler

 
Wedding Party, TheWedding Party, The (1969)
Dir. Cynthia Monroe, Brian De Palma, Wilford Leach
Feat. Jill Clayburgh, Robert De Niro
Brian De Palma collaborated with others to make this while still at college in 1963. Improvised film details the sparring between a couple before…
Where Eagles DareWhere Eagles Dare (1969) Recommended
Dir. Brian G. Hutton
Feat. Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure…
Exciting adaptation of Alistair MacLean's WW2 novel concerning British paratroopers rescue mission from an impregnable castle.
Wild Bunch, TheWild Bunch, The (1969) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sam Peckinpah
Feat. William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan…
Sam Peckinpah's uncompromising Western bloodbath with William Holden and Ernest Borgnine leading the famous band of unruly marauders. Astonishing in…
WinningWinning (1969)
Dir. James Goldstone
Feat. Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner…
Paul Newman challenges for Joanne Woodward on and off the track in this high–speed racing melodrama, shot spectacularly amongst the competitive…
Witness, TheWitness, The (A Tanú) (1969)
Dir. Peter Bacso
Feat. Ferenc Kállai
In a suitably grey version of Communist Hungary, A humble dike–keeper is arrested for butchering his family pig. It being a serious offense to…
Women in LoveWomen in Love (1969) Recommended
Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson
Ken Russell's esteemed version of D.H. Lawrence's finest novel about a macho entrepreneur, his philosophically and sexually dubious friend and their…
World of Sid & Marty Krofft, TheWorld of Sid & Marty Krofft, The (1969-1984) Aro Favourite
Excellent sampler of the children’s television productions made by the Krofft brothers, whose most famous hit was perhaps 'H.R. Pufnstuf', but who…
Wrecking Crew, TheWrecking Crew, The (1969)
Dir. Phil Karlson
Feat. Dean Martin, Elke Sommer, Sharon Tate…
Daft final outing for Martin as erotic photographer/super–spy Matt Helm with bonkers plot centering on a villain stealing a billion dollars…
Young Billy YoungYoung Billy Young (1969)
Dir. Burt Kennedy
Feat. Robert Mitchum, Angie Dickinson, Robert Walker Jnr…
Serviceable western has Mitchum hunting for the man who killed his son. Pic drifts along a little too amiably at times though the name cast to their…
2001: A Space Odyssey2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Aro Favourite
Dir. Stanley Kubrick
Feat. Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Stanley Kubrick's milestone sci–fi film is a magnificent visual wonder. Based on the short story 'The Sentinal' by Arthur C. Clarke, this…

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