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Figures in a LandscapeFigures in a Landscape (1970) Recommended
Dir. Joseph Losey
Feat. Robert Shaw, Malcolm McDowell
A unique ‘chase’ thriller from dir. Losey, taking place in an enigmatic near future – with Malcolm Macdowell and Robert Shaw fleeing a menacing…
Gods of the PlagueGods of the Plague (Götter der Pest) (1970)
Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Feat. Hanna Schygulla, Margarethe von Trotta, Harry Baer
The second in a loose trilogy of gangster films directed by prolific German iconoclast Rainer Werner Fassbinder early in his career. In this…
La RuptureLa Rupture (The Breach) (1970)
Dir. Claude Chabrol
Feat. Stephane Audran, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jean-Claude Drouot
Stéphane Audran plays a good mother with a chequered past who divorces her deadbeat husband and is targeted by her aggrieved in–laws. In a bit…
Liberation of L.B. Jones, TheLiberation of L.B. Jones, The (1970)
Dir. William Wyler
Feat. Roscoe Lee Browne, Lee J. Cobb, Lee Majors
The final film by William Wyler, depicting racial tensions in a fictional Tennessee town, where a successful African–american businessman…
Man Who Haunted Himself, TheMan Who Haunted Himself, The (1970) Recommended
Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Roger Moore
In one of his rare serious roles, Roger Moore plays the survivor of a car crash who discovers his doppelganger has been released into the…
McCloud (TV Series) McCloud (TV Series) (1970-1977)
Feat. Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Ken Lynch
Nicely executed crime series following an ex–sheriff from "out west" that joins up with a New York City police squadron to nab the baddies by…
Night Gallery (TV Series) Night Gallery (TV Series) (1970-1973)
Feat. Rod Serling
Spooky suspense series, hosted by Rod Serling, with each episode adapted from a sci–fi and horror short story. While not up to Serling's…
Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, ThePrivate Life of Sherlock Holmes, The (1970)
Dir. Billy Wilder
Feat. Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Genevieve Page
Late period Billy Wilder (THE APARTMENT) applies his ironic sensibility, with less acid than usual, to the mind of Conan Doyle's detecting hero and…
Rider on the RainRider on the Rain (Le passager de la pluie) (1970)
Dir. Rene Clement
Feat. Marlène Jobert, Annie Cordy, Charles Bronson
Stylish psychosexual French mystery thriller in obvious homage to Hitchcock, with Charles Bronson playing a US Army colonel hunting down an escaped…
Shadows of Fear (TV Series)Shadows of Fear (TV Series) (1970)
Feat. Sheila Hancock, Ronald Hines, Edward Fox
Featuring some of Britain's most renowned stage and TV performers, this anthology series brings together eight plays with a 'chilling Hitchcockian…

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