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Killing of Sister GeorgeKilling of Sister George (1968)
Dir. Robert Aldrich
Feat. Beryl Reid
While lesbian soap–opera actress Beryl Reid attempts to stop her character being 'killed–off', a tangled game of sexual politics is…
Les BichesLes Biches (Bad Girls) (1968)
Dir. Claude Chabrol
Feat. Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacqueline Sassard, Stephane Audran
A love–triangle between an heiress, an architect and a young woman, is tested to unsettling effect in this psychological drama. Chabrol…
TheoremTheorem (Teorema) (1968)
Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini
Feat. Terence Stamp, Silvana Mangano, Massimo Girotti
A mysterious stranger seduces and corrupts each member of a bourgeois family. Pasolini stitches religious, social and political metaphors into his…
Therese and IsabelleTherese and Isabelle (1968) Recommended
Dir. Radley Metzger
Feat. Essy Persson, Anna Gael, Barbara Laage
Erotic elegy from cult director Metzger with two young girls experience awakening sexuality at a Swiss boarding school. It might be lacking the…
Chained Girls / Daughters of LesbosChained Girls / Daughters of Lesbos (1965-1968)
Dir. Joseph P. Mawra, Peter Woodcock
A scarcely–digestible two course meal of B–grade lesbian sexploitation. Chained Girls (1965) – Dir. Joseph P. Mawra. A…
Silence, TheSilence, The (1963)
Dir. Ingmar Bergman
Feat. Ingrid Thulin, Gunnel Lindblom
Final part of Bergman's Faith Trilogy (begun with THROUGH THE GLASS DARKLY and WINTER LIGHT) is set in an anonymous war–torn country where…
Children's Hour, TheChildren's Hour, The (1961) Recommended
Dir. William Wyler
Feat. Audrey Hepburn, Shirley Maclaine, James Garner
Good performances from the two leads as lesbian school–teachers who are involved in smalltown scandal when a trouble–making student…
OliviaOlivia (1951)
Dir. Jacqueline Audry
Feat. Simone Simon, Edwige Feuillere
One of the first French films to portray lesbian relationships, Olivia is set in a girls' school in the late 1900s, where a newly arrived British…
Madchen in UniformMadchen in Uniform (1931) Recommended
Dir. Leontine Sagan
Feat. Hertha Thiele, Dorothea Wieck
Influential early German sound–film notorious (and censored) for the sensual lesbian overtones that colour its tale of Hertha Thiele's…
Lesbian Lykra Shorts
Dir. Various.
A collection of lesbian short films from Australia, USA, UK and Holland. Broadly representative of the 'Queer Cinema' label, comedy is especially…

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