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Bleak MomentsBleak Moments (1971)
Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Anne Raitt, Sarah Stephenson, Eric Allan
Mike Leigh's first feature is a despairing slice–of–life drama about a young woman left at home with her retarded sister in suburban…
Carnal KnowledgeCarnal Knowledge (1971) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mike Nichols
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Art Garfunkel, Ann-Margret
Classic from the early 70s 'zeitgeist', this funny yet sobering film chronicles the sex lives of two disparate men from high–school to…
CasanovaCasanova (1971)
Dir. Mark Cullingham, John Glenister
Feat. Frank Finlay, Norman Rossington
Adventurous Dennis Potter biopic of libertine Casanova, concerned chiefly with his imprisonment and escape from Venice, though not forgetting to shed…
Death in VeniceDeath in Venice (1971)
Dir. Luchino Visconti
Feat. Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde plays a gay composer whose unspoken obssesion with a young boy detains him in Venice during a cholera epidemic. This soft–focus,…
Elizabeth R (TV Series)Elizabeth R (TV Series) (1971) Recommended
Dir. Claude Whatham, Herbert Wise, Various.
Feat. Glenda Jackson, Robert Hardy, Robert Ellis
Glenda Jackson makes a banquet of English history, as Elizabeth I, one of Auld England's most influential monarchs. This BBC series is exceptional in…
Essential Dennis Potter Box Set, TheEssential Dennis Potter Box Set, The (The Singing Detective, Pennies From Heaven, Casanova, Brimstone and Treacle, Stand Up, Nigel Barton/Vote Vote Vote for Nigel Barton, Blue Remembered Hills, The Mayor of Casterbridge) (1971-1986) Recommended
A deluxe boxed set containing eight television series penned by the legendary Dennis Potter. Set includes: The Singing Detective, Pennies From…
Evel KnievelEvel Knievel (1971)
Dir. Marvin J. Chomsky
Feat. George Hamilton, Sue Lyon
Low–budget drive–in movie version of the famed motorcycle stuntman’s life, growing up in Montana to be comes the world’s most famous…
Family LifeFamily Life (Wednesday's Child) (1971)
Dir. Ken Loach
Feat. Sandy Ratcliff, Bill Dean, Grace Cave
Grating realist cinema from ‘kitchen sink’ original Ken Loach, about a troubled young girl whose domineering parents drive her to a nervous…
Fat CityFat City (1971) Recommended
Dir. John Huston
Feat. Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell
One of dir. Huston's later accomplishments, this gritty, yet warmly toned drama inhabits a neighbourhood of boxing gyms, lowrent bars and amiable…
FriendsFriends (1971)
Dir. Lewis Gilbert
Feat. Sean Bury, Anicee Alvina
Sentimental, page–turning romance blossoms an enternal love between two idealistic French teens head over heels. Hit soundtrack by Elton John…

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