Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Amarcord (1974)
- Dir. Federico Fellini
Feat. Bruno Zanin, Pupella Maggio, Armendo Brancia - Fellini's last bonafide masterpiece – an inspired recreation of his memories of growing up in small–town Italy during the Fascist 1930s…
American Film Theatre - Lost in the Stars (1974)- Dir. Daniel Mann
Feat. Brock Peters, Melba Moore, Raymond St. Jacques… - The innovative 1930s musical collaboration between Maxwell Anderson and Kurt Weill was ambitiously adapted in this American Film Theatre…
American Film Theatre - Rhinoceros (1974)- Dir. Tom O'Horgan
Feat. Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Karen Black… - Possibly the least appreciated of the American Film Theatre adaptations, this version of Eugene Ionesco's fable of totalitarianism is in fact perhaps…
American Film Theatre - The Maids (1974)- Dir. Christopher Miles
Feat. Glenda Jackson, Susannah York, Vivien Merchant… - Atmospheric, though slightly muted version of Jean Genet's notorious play, itself based on a notorious French murder case, where two maids immersed…
And Then There Were None (Ten Little Indians) (1974)- Dir. Peter Collinson
Feat. Oliver Reed, Elke Sommer, Richard Attenborough… - Agatha Christie’s "Ten Little Indians" receives a clunky, if still entertaining makeover in this stacked international adaptation of the macabre…
Animals are Beautiful People (Beautiful People) (1974)- Dir. Jamie Uys
- Playful naturalist documentary engages with cuteness and a degree of artistic license life in Africa’s Namib Desert for its many animal…
Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)- Dir. Ted Kotcheff
Feat. Richard Dreyfuss - A baby–faced Richard Dreyfuss excels as a pushy Jewish con–artist / entrepreneur in this teeming, energetic coming–of–age…
Arabian Nights (Il Fiore Delle Mille e Una Notte) (1974)- Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini
Feat. Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Tessa Bouche - For the final part of his “Trilogy of Life”, Pasolini interweaves several of the tales of the ‘Thousand and One Nights’,…
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (1974)- Dir. John Korty
Feat. Cicely Tyson, Richard Dysart, Michael Murphy - Notable classic tele–drama based on the novel of the same name by Ernest J. Gaines, set in the early 1960's, where a woman born into slavery in…
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)- Dir. Bruce Beresford
Feat. Barry Humphries, Barry Crocker, Clive James… - Lesser follow–up to ADVENTURES OF BARRY MCKENZIE, where Dame Edna is spirited off to Transylvania by vampiric kidnappers. Nephew Crocker and…
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