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Subgenre Sampler
Despair (1977)- Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Feat. Dirk Bogarde - Fassbinder's blackly comic adaptation of Nabakov's novel about delusion, depression and decline of the human spirit. Dirk Bogarde plays a Russian…
Stroszek (1976)- Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Bruno S., Eva Mattes - Powerful tragi–comedy follows a simple–minded Bruno S to America with a prostitute trying to escape her unsavoury past. The film's…
Seven Beauties (1975)
- Dir. Lina Wertmuller
Feat. Giancarlo Giannini, Shirley Stoler - Wimpish Casanova Giancarlo Giannini is cast wherever the winds of WWII fling him: eventually into a German concentration camp run by Shirley Stoler…
Female Trouble (1974)
- Dir. John Waters
Feat. Divine, Mink Stole, Edith Massey - Waters' funniest trash–a–thon with Divine following up her unforgettable turn in Pink Flamingos as loathsome loser Dawn Davenport –…
Homebodies (1974)- Dir. Larry Yust
Feat. Douglas Fowley, Ruth McDevitt, Frances Fuller - A blackly humourous yarn about a group of retired tenants who are willing to go to extremes to prevent eviction. Inventive genre pic belies its low…
Martha (1974)- Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Feat. Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Bohm - Addressing his favourite subject, emotional cruelty, Dir. Fassbinder skillfully works a vein of pitch–black comedy in depicting Margit…
Girl Most Likely To, The (1973)- Dir. Lee Philips
Feat. Stockard Channing, Edward Asner, Jim Backus - An 'ugly duckling' high–school student is transformed by plastic surgery and decides to wreak homicidal vengeance on former boyfriends and…
Love and Anarchy (1973)- Dir. Lina Wertmuller
Feat. Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Eros Pagni - Cult director Lina Wertmuller's political parable about the would–be assassin of Mussolini who falls in love with a prostitute at his…
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (Une Belle Fille Comme Moi) (1972)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Bernadette Lafont, Andre Dussollier - Twisted French black comedy of a licentious, manipulative murderess recounting her sordid past to a green criminology student. Dripping in silly…
Till Death Us Do Part (TV Series) (1972-1974)- Feat. Warren Mitchell
- Contentious, well remembered BBC sitcom is a comedy firebrand about a narrow–minded Cockney geezer whose racist diatribes were intended to be…
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