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Last Valley, TheLast Valley, The (1971)
Dir. James Clavell
Feat. Michael Caine, Omar Sharif, Brian Blessed
Epically framed, though a little ponderous, this action vehicle for Michael Caine is set in the final decade of the 17th century 'Thirty Years War'.…
Le MansLe Mans (1971) Recommended
Dir. Lee H. Katzin
Feat. Steve McQueen
A motor–racing action film that has attracted a considerable cult, in part based on star Steve McQueen himself laying rubber in most of the…
Man in the Wilderness, The (w/ The Deadly Trackers)Man in the Wilderness, The (w/ The Deadly Trackers) (1971)
Dir. Richard Serafian
Feat. Richard Harris, John Huston, Percy Herbert
Double Bill Western starring Richard Harris. THE MAN IN THE WILDERNESS is based on the same source material that inspired the Oscar–winning…
Mr. Forbush and the PenguinsMr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971) Recommended
Dir. Al Viola
Feat. John Hurt, Hayley Mills, Dudley Sutton
Worthy version of NZ–er Graham Billing's classic novel about an immature young scientist who volunteers for a season observing penguin…
Murphy's WarMurphy's War (1971)
Dir. Peter Yates
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Sian Phillips, Philippe Noiret
Shipwrecked off the coast of Venezuala by a U–Boat near the end of WWII, Peter O'Toole decides to recuperate a derelict seaplane and mount a…
Organization, TheOrganization, The (1971)
Dir. Don Medford
Feat. Sidney Poitier
Poitier takes on heroin traffickers in an adept second sequel to IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT.
Raid on Rommel (1971)
Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. Richard Burton, John Colicos, Wolfgang Preiss
In 1942 Libya, a German–speaking British Intelligence officer uses former British POWs, some dressed in German uniforms, to fulfill a secret…
Red SunRed Sun (1971)
Dir. Terence Young
Feat. Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshiro Mifune
Exotic western with samurai elements that boasts an international cast. The plot involves a munhunt to retrieve a ceremonial Japanese sword from a…
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…
Valdez Is ComingValdez Is Coming (1971) Aro Favourite
Dir. Edwin Sherin
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Frank Silvera
An underrated late Western, with Lancaster playing a down–heels Mexican sherriff who takes a dangerous stand on principle against a powerful…

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