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Tchaikovsky (1969)
Dir. Igor Talankin
Dramatised biopic of the great Russian composer which uses natural imagery and impressionistic structure in a way reminiscent of Ken Russell's early…
Tell Them Willie Boy Is HereTell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)
Dir. Abraham Polonsky
Feat. Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Robert Blake
This Western comeback from blacklisted director Polonsky (FORCE OF EVIL) focuses (rather ironically) on the manhunt of Robert Blake, who here plays…
That Cold Day in the ParkThat Cold Day in the Park (1969)
Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Sandy Dennis
Containing various embryonic Altman trademarks, this early work portrays a neurotic spinster (Sandy Dennis) who ensnares a young man in her…
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
Dir. Sydney Pollack
Feat. Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York
Excellent adaptation of a '30s novel considered too grim for depression–weary audiences. Jane Fonda gives a career–best performance as a…
Trouble With Girls, TheTrouble With Girls, The (1969)
Dir. Peter Tewksbury
Feat. Elvis Presley, Marlyn Manson, Nicole Jaffe
Behind the misleading title, this atypically quirky late Elvis movie sees him running a 1920s travelling circus sideshow, with an excellent…
Virgin Soldiers, TheVirgin Soldiers, The (1969)
Dir. Norman Cohen
Feat. Lynn Redgrave, Hywel Bennett, Nigel Davenport
Comdey–drama following a squad of naive young British soldiers in 1950's Singapore who fall for the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major.
Vortex, The / Hay FeverVortex, The / Hay Fever (The Noel Coward Collection - Disc 1) (1969-1984)
Dir. Philip Dudley
Feat. Margaret Leighton, Richard Warwick, Penelope Keith
–The Vortex (69') Dark and disturbing drama centred on a family torn apart by drug abuse and sordid affairs. This deeply shocking play, that…
WinningWinning (1969)
Dir. James Goldstone
Feat. Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner
Paul Newman challenges for Joanne Woodward on and off the track in this high–speed racing melodrama, shot spectacularly amongst the competitive…
Women in LoveWomen in Love (1969) Recommended
Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson
Ken Russell's esteemed version of D.H. Lawrence's finest novel about a macho entrepreneur, his philosophically and sexually dubious friend and their…
A Lovely Way to DieA Lovely Way to Die (1968)
Dir. David Lowell Rich
Feat. Kirk Douglas, Eli Wallach, Sylva Koscina
Dramatic suspense in which a retired vigilante NYC cop hired to look after a potential murderess ends up unprofessionally mixing business and…

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