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Bukowski at BellevueBukowski at Bellevue (1970)
Feat. Charles Bukowski
A then little–known Charles Bukowski recites his poems and stories at Bellevue College in 1970. Videotaped by students in murky and shaky…
Carry On Up the JungleCarry On Up the Jungle (1970)
Dir. Gerald Thomas
Feat. Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey
The 'Carry On' crew encounter familiar humour in darkest Africa, shipping the concept to the days of the British Raj.
Ciao, Federico!Ciao, Federico! (1970)
Dir. Gideon Bachmann
This portrait of director Federico Fellini was shot during the making of Satyricon. Revealing, while managing to capture his many contrasting sides.
City Beneath the SeaCity Beneath the Sea (1970)
Dir. Irwin Allen
Feat. Robert Wagner, Joseph Cotton, Richard Basehart
Originally a TV–Movie, this concerns a future oceanic metropolis populated by the likes of Robert Wagner, Joseph Cotton, Richard Basehart and…
Cult of the DamnedCult of the Damned (Angel, Angel, Down We Go) (1970)
Dir. Robert Thom
Feat. Jennifer Jones, Jordan Christopher, Roddy McDowall
Low budget 'acid movie' from Nicolson/Arkoff productions. Like much of their output, most of the hippy cast and crew seem totally out of it.
Entertaining Mr. SloaneEntertaining Mr. Sloane (1970) Recommended
Dir. Douglas Hickox
Feat. Beryl Reid, Harry Andrews, Peter McEnery
Acclaimed version of British stage–farce delivers playright Joe Orton's bisexual innuendos with a rather heavy hand. Story concerns a fetching…
John Pilger's Documentaries That Changed the WorldJohn Pilger's Documentaries That Changed the World (The Quiet Mutiny; Do You Remember Vietnam?; Year Zero; Death of a Nation) (1970-1994) Recommended
Dir. David Munro, John Pilger
Feat. John Pilger
Four of journalist John Pilger's most important documentaries, that exemplify his fiercely humanist perspective which makes few concessions to…
Josie and the Pussycats (TV Series) (1970)
Animated version of the ‘Archie’–comic characters, done in glorious low–budget Hanna–Barbara style.
King LearKing Lear (1970)
Dir. Peter Brook
Feat. Paul Scofield, Irene Worth, Jack MacGowran
This could hardly miss with Shakespeare perennials Paul Schofield in the title role and director Peter Brook at the helm. A strong and rewarding…
Only Game in Town, TheOnly Game in Town, The (1970)
Dir. George Stevens
Feat. Warren Beatty, Elizabeth Taylor
An aging showgirl stumbles into a clandestine affair with a brash young gambler. Based on a stage play by Pulitzer Prize winner Frank D. Gilroy.

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