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Valentine's Day - Liberace (1979)
The flamboyant ivory–tinkler shows us around his personal museum, hot air ballon, super–yacht and wardrobe, performing some piano ditties…
Let Me Die a WomanLet Me Die a Woman (1978) Aro Favourite
Dir. Doris Wishman
You’ll need a strong stomach for trash queen Doris Wishman’s sensational bad taste documentary about men (and women) desperate to change their…
Life on Earth (TV Series)Life on Earth (TV Series) (1978) Recommended
Feat. David Attenborough
David Attenborough's groundbreaking epic of evolutionary study traces chronologically the development of the fauna, the fish, insects and animals we…
Scared Straight!Scared Straight! (1978) Recommended
Dir. Alan Shapiro
Feat. Peter Falk, Danny Glover
A famous, Oscar–winning documentary in which a group of 17 budding teenage crims are shown the harsh realities of prison life, chiefly being…
Tattooed Tears (1978)
Dir. Nick Broomfield, Joan Churchill
Early Nick Broomfield doco eschews his later interactive style for an unrelenting examination of the life of four youths in a prison for young…
Unknown War, TheUnknown War, The (1978)
Burt Lancaster narrates this enormous 20–part documentary series on the conflict between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.
21 Up21 Up (1977) Recommended
Dir. Michael Apted
The third part of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of different…
All You Need is Love (TV Series)All You Need is Love (TV Series) (1977) Aro Favourite
Dir. Tony Palmer
Prolific arts filmmaker Tony Palmer oversaw this landmark, encyclopedic history of modern pop and rock – prescribed viewing for anyone who’s ever…
Baryshnikov's The NutcrackerBaryshnikov's The Nutcracker (1977)
Dir. Tony Charmoli
Feat. Mikhail Baryshnikov
Landmark version of Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet 'The Nutcracker', about a young girl on Christmas Eve who enters the magical kingdom of a wizard,…
Christians, The (TV Series)Christians, The (TV Series) (1977)
"Meticulously constructed and lavishly produced", this thirteen part documentary series was one of the most ambitious TV projects of the 1970's.…

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