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Subgenre Sampler

 
Sometimes a Great NotionSometimes a Great Notion (1970)
Dir. Paul Newman
Feat. Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick
Sweaty account of a family of fiercely–independent Oregon loggers struggling to keep the family business alive amidst changing times. Based on…
Spider's Stratagem, TheSpider's Stratagem, The (1970)
Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci
Feat. Giulio Brogi, Alida Valli
Investigating the death of his anti–fascist father, Giulio Brogi is enveloped in an atmosphere of mystery as he strolls the sleepy town where…
Spring and Port WineSpring and Port Wine (1970) Recommended
Dir. Peter Hammond
Feat. James Mason, Diane Coupland, Susan George
James Mason and Diana Coupland play a stern father and a lenient mother who are trying to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives…
TrashTrash (1970) Recommended
Dir. Paul Morrissey
Feat. Joe Dallesandro, Holly Woodlawn
Only the inimitable Joe Dallesandro could play a drug–addicted loser with a sex problem and still come off cool. Holly Woodlawn and other…
WalkaboutWalkabout (1970) Recommended
Dir. Nicolas Roeg
Feat. David Gulpilil
An English schoolgirl and her brother end up abandoned by their father in the Australian Outback, before meeting Aboriginal boy David Gulpilil. Dir.…
WandaWanda (1970) Aro Favourite
Dir. Barbara Loden
Feat. Barbara Loden, Michael Higgins
The sole writing/directing credit of Barbara Loden, whose command of verite storytelling is matched by her own astonishing performance as a feckless…
Wuthering HeightsWuthering Heights (1970)
Dir. Robert Fuest
Feat. Anna Calder-Marshall, Timothy Dalton, Harry Andrews
Well–regarded version of the Bronte Classic, produced, incongruously enough, by exploitation studio AIP. Calder–Marshall and Dalton play…
All the Right NoisesAll the Right Noises (1969) Recommended
Dir. Gerry O'Hara
Feat. Olivia Hussey, Tom Bell, John Standing
The story of a young married man who has an affair with a teenage girl, this forms part of a peculiarly 1960s British wave of films exploring such…
An Ideal Husband / Lady Windermere's FanAn Ideal Husband / Lady Windermere's Fan (1969-1985)
Dir. Rudolph Cartier
Feat. Margaret Leighton, Keith Michell, Jeremy Brett
Two well–mounted BBC television productions from the pen of Oscar Wilde, done with fidelity, grace, cunning and wit: An Ideal Husband (1969) &…
Anne of the Thousand DaysAnne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Dir. Charles Jarrott
Feat. Richard Burton, Genevieve Bujold, Irene Papas
Opulent recounting of the doomed romance between Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn with a gallery of fine performances and stunning costume design.

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