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Mary, Queen of ScotsMary, 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.
McCabe and Mrs MillerMcCabe and Mrs Miller (1971) Recommended
Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Warren Beatty, Julie Christie
Repentant gunfighter Warren Beatty stakes out a claim for respectability by developing a two–bit mining camp into a town (chiefly by…
Music Lovers, TheMusic Lovers, The (1971) Aro Favourite
Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Richard Chamberlain, Glenda Jackson
A wonderfully audacious film fantasia based on the life of Russian composer Tchaikovsky, the homosexual who married a nymphomaniac! Richard…
Nicholas and AlexandraNicholas 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, ThePanic 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…
PersuasionPersuasion (1971)
Dir. Howard Baker
Feat. Ann Firbank, Richard Vernon, Bryan Marshall
Circumspect heroine Anne Elliot has the opportunity to rekindle a long–abandoned love–affair, in this BBC adaption of Jane Austen's final…
Private RoadPrivate Road (1971) Recommended
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…
Punishment ParkPunishment Park (1971) Aro Favourite
Dir. Peter Watkins
Extraordinary, 'fictionalised' docu–drama from the unique and largely unheralded talent of British director Peter Watkins, portraying the…
SecretsSecrets (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…
Summer of '42Summer of '42 (1971)
Dir. Robert Mulligan
Feat. Gary Grimes, Jennifer O'Neill
Well–observed period flavour lifts this Oscar–nominated nostalgia piece set on the American home–front during WWII. Gary Grimes…

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