Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Go-Between, The (1971)- Dir. Joseph Losey
Feat. Julie Christie, Alan Bates - A young boy acts as a secret messenger for class–divided lovers Julie Christie and Alan Bates during a hot Norfolk summer in Edwardian England.…
Home (1971)- Dir. Lindsay Anderson
Feat. John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Dandy Nichols… - Worthy TV adaptation of the stageplay by David Storey (THIS SPORTING LIFE), set amid the twilight psychodramas of residents at an old peoples' rest…
Hospital, The (1971)- Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. George C. Scott, Diana Rigg, Barnard Hughes… - Gallows humour permeates this caustic comedy of medical ineptitude and indifference. Scott plays a suicidal surgeon contending with multiple patient…
Long Day's Journey into Night (1971)- Dir. Michael Blakemore
Feat. Laurence Olivier - A made–for–television National Theatre production of Eugene O'Neill's classic play, which won Laurence Olivier an Emmy for best actor.
Love Story (1971)- Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, Ray Milland - Romance on a New England campus between Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal. A huge hit. Oscar–winning theme–tune by Francis Lai.
Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)- Dir. Charles Jarrott
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Glenda Jackson, Patrick McGoohan… - Historical epic the maps the power struggle between the last Catholic ruler of Scotland and her cousin, the Queen of England.
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)- Dir. Franklin J. Schaffner
Feat. Laurence Olivier, Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman… - The last Czars of Russia get an appropriately lavish send–off in this wagon–load of Hollywood corn. With Tom Baker (as Rasputin) and…
Panic in Needle Park, The (1971)- Dir. Jerry Schatzberg
Feat. Al Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint… - Grungy drug pic with Pacino in his breakthrough role as a charismatic junkie pulling Kitty Winn into his destructive orbit. Screenplay written by…
Private Road (1971)
- Dir. Barney Platts-Mills
Feat. Susan Penhaligon, Bruce Robinson, Michael Feast… - The other lost gem from British independent film–maker Barney Platts–Mills, who follows up “Bronco Bullfrog” (1970) with a…
Secrets (1971)- Dir. Philip Saville
Feat. Jacqueline Bisset, Per Oscarsson, Robert Powell - British erotic drama taking place over a single day in the life of a housewife (Jacqueline Bisset) who is having an affair, while her husband (Robert…
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