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Subgenre Sampler

 
Night Porter, TheNight Porter, The (1974) Recommended
Dir. Liliana Cavani
Feat. Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling
Bizarre yet sensual melodrama about an ex–gestapo officer who resumes a sado–masochistic affair with his Jewish former–prisoner.…
Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat, TheNine Lives of Fritz the Cat, The (1974)
Dir. Robert Taylor
Lively animated sequel to the Bakshi original, originally taken from Robert Crumb’s counter–cultural comic–hero. Having graduated…
Nuits RougesNuits Rouges (1974)
Dir. Georges Franju
Feat. Jacques Champreux, Gayle Hunnicutt
Another Franju masked adventure launched from Louis Feuillade serials and his own excellent JUDEX, only this time in filmed in a garish, exagerrated…
Odessa File, TheOdessa File, The (1974)
Dir. Ronald Neame
Feat. Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Maria Schell
Jon Voight plays a German journalist on the trail of Nazi war criminals. From Frederic Forsyth's bestseller.
Onedin Line, The (TV Series)Onedin Line, The (TV Series) (1974-1980) Recommended
Feat. Peter Gilmore, Howard Lang, Brian Rawlinson
A sterling soap–opera of the 1970s, this immensely popular TV saga followed the empire–building and family fortunes of gruff 19th Century…
Pallisers, The (TV Series)Pallisers, The (TV Series) (1974)
Dir. Hugh David
Feat. Phillip Latham, Barbara Murray, Susan Hampshire
Substantial saga of wealth, passion, power, and scandal set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid–Victorian England,…
ParadeParade (1974)
Dir. Jacques Tati
An eclectic comedy cabaret show that involves the filming of live performers on and offstage with small minuets dotted throughout. This final film…
Parallax View, TheParallax View, The (1974) Recommended
Dir. Alan J. Pakula
Feat. Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn, Paula Prentiss
Intelligent, stylish paranoia thriller with Warren Beatty as a renegade reporter investigating an unfolding political conspiracy involving a covert…
Phantom of Liberty, ThePhantom of Liberty, The (1974)
Dir. Luis Bunuel
Feat. Jean-Claude Brialy, Monica Vitti
The great surrealist's penultimate film uses a Chinese–box structure to weave a dream–like tableau of set pieces that waver from to the…
Phantom of the ParadisePhantom of the Paradise (1974) Recommended
Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Paul Williams, William Finley, Jessica Harper
A genuine oddity, this musical/horror spans both dir. De Palma’s satirical and horror periods, with the story of the PHANTOM OF THE OPERA updated…

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