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Joseph AndrewsJoseph Andrews (1977)
Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Ann-Margret, Peter Firth, Beryl Reid
Bawdy picaresque revolves around the romantic misadventures of switched–at–birth servant. Chief amongst his concerns are the unwelcome…
JuliaJulia (1977)
Dir. Fred Zinnemann
Feat. Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards Jr.
Dramatising the 1930s memories of playwright Lillian Hellman (THE LITTLE FOXES), this Oscar–winning classic centres on the relationship between…
Killer of SheepKiller of Sheep (1977) Aro Favourite
Dir. Charles Burnett
Feat. Henry Sanders
A recently exhumed landmark of African–American cinema, dir. Burnett’s long–lost thesis film observes the daily hardships of an…
Kiss of Death, TheKiss of Death, The (1977)
Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. David Threlfall
Something of a forerunner to Leigh's masterpiece NAKED, with David Threlfall playing an undertaker's assistant with a macabre, unpredictable streak.…
Last Wave, TheLast Wave, The (1977) Recommended
Dir. Peter Weir
Feat. Richard Chamberlain, David Gulpilil
A provocative and eerie tale of prophecy and doom sees attorney Richard Chamberlain plagued by horrific visions when assigned to defend a group of…
Looking for Mr. GoodbarLooking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
Dir. Richard Brooks
Feat. Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Tuesday Weld
Repressed schoolteacher Diane Keaton cruises the singles bars of New York for action, and has mixed results in a series of dispiriting encounters. An…
Love For Lydia (TV Series)Love For Lydia (TV Series) (1977)
Dir. Tony Wharmby, Christopher Hodson
Feat. Mel Martin, Jeremy Irons, Christopher Blake
Adapted from the H.E. Bates' book, this scrumptious Masterpiece Theatre series details the exploits of the beautiful but vapid Lydia and the four men…
Man Who Loved Women, TheMan Who Loved Women, The (1977)
Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Charles Denner, Leslie Caron, Brigitte Fossey
Charles Denner plays a dedicated skirt–chaser, who falls in love with women so constantly he is brought to the point of…
Mango Tree, TheMango Tree, The (1977)
Dir. Kevin Dobson
Feat. Geraldine Fitzgerald, Sir Robert Helpmann, Christopher Pate
Good–looking, if rather pedestrian coming–of–age tale set in Bundaberg, where a young man leaves his comfortable rural life for the…
Message, TheMessage, The (Al-risalah Aka Mohammad, Messenger Of God) (1977)
Dir. Moustapha Akkad
Feat. Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Michael Ansara
An Islamic alternative to Hollywood epics such as GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD and BEN HUR, dealing with the rise of an initially persecuted…

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