Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Ear, The (Ucho) (1970)
- Dir. Karel Kachyna
Feat. Jirina Bohdalova, Radoslav Brzobohaty, Jiri Cisler - Set over the course of an evening this is a searing look at life under an oppressive totalitarian system and an equally harsh examination of a…
Eyewitness (1970)- Dir. John Hough
Feat. Mark Lester, Lionel Jeffries, Susan George - A “boy who cried wolf” suspenser, centred on an imaginative youngster whose placid existence on the island of Malta is shaken when he witnesses…
Games, The (1970)- Dir. Michael Winner
Feat. Michael Crawford, Ryan O'Neal, Charles Aznavour… - British sports drama about four marathon runners from very different backgrounds (one British, one American, one Czechoslovakian and one Aboriginal…
Hawaiians, The (1970)- Dir. Tom Gries
Feat. Charlton Heston, Tina Chen, Geraldine Chaplin… - Brotherly relations are strained when the black sheep returns home, plantation building and pineapple stealing ensues. Bloated sequel to HAWAII…
Hi Mom! (1970)- Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Robert De Niro, Charles Durning, Allen Garfield… - One of dir. De Palma's underrated early satires is loosely a sequel to 'Greetings', with Robert De Niro returning from the Vietnam War to try and…
I Never Sang For My Father (1970)
- Dir. Gilbert Cates
Feat. Melvyn Douglas, Gene Hackman, Dorothy Stickney… - Gene Hackman plays a widowed college professor in New York wanting to get out from under the thumb of his aging father yet guilty about his plans to…
Jane Eyre (1970)- Dir. Delbert Mann
Feat. George C. Scott, Susannah York, Ian Bannen… - Susannah York and George C. Scott headline this fine adaptation of the Bronte classic.
Joe (1970)- Dir. John G. Avildsen
Feat. Susan Sarandon, Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick - A 'cause celebre' in its day, this pungent drama unrolls after a wealthy executive (Patrick) murders the drug–dealing boyfriend of his daughter…
Kelly's Heroes (1970)- Dir. Brian G. Hutton
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Donald Sutherland, Telly Savalas… - Comic WWII yarn in which Clint Eastwood recruits a wildcat tank platoon to help rob a bank in German territory. Features one of Donald Sutherland's…
King 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…
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