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Subgenre Sampler
Story Of Adele H.,The (1975)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott - A towering performance by Isabelle Adjani anchors this moody, but somewhat turgid romance. Based on the diaries of Victor Hugo's daughter that…
Brief Encounter (1974)- Dir. Alan Bridges
Feat. Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Jack Hedley… - The BBC revisit David Lean's classic unrequited romance, with Richard Burton and Sophia Loren excellent as would–be lovers who meet on a train…
Love in the Rain (Un amour de pluie) (1974)- Dir. Jean-Claude Brialy
Feat. Romy Schneider, Nino Castelnuovo, Suzanne Flon - More pomp and circumstance from Romy Schneider, here playing a well–to–do French woman indulging in various love affairs while holidaying…
Breezy (1973)- Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. William Holden, Kay Lenz - Early, overlooked love affair from screen hard man Clint Eastwood, directing elder statesman William Holden as an aging recent divorcee who strikes…
Fear Eats the Soul (1973)- Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Feat. Brigitte Mira, El Hedi ben Salem - A sort of remake of Douglas Sirk's older woman–younger man melodrama "All That Heaven Allows", with added plot weirds countered by typical…
Way We Were, The (1973)
- Dir. Sydney Pollack
Feat. Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand - A rich–kid aspiring novelist and a political activist go through the pleasure and pain of courtship and marriage through three decades.…
Cesar & Rosalie (1972)- Dir. Claude Sautet
Feat. Yves Montand, Romy Schneider, Sami Frey… - French romantic drama with Yves Montand and Sami Frey playing contrasting romantic rivals to divorced single mum Romy Schneider. Montand is a coarse…
Touch of Class, A (1972)- Dir. Melvin Frank
Feat. George Segal, Glenda Jackson, Paul Sorvino - George Segal and Glenda Jackson (in an Oscar–winning performance) strike up the right chemistry in this British romantic comedy in which their…
We Won't Grow Old Together (Nous Ne Vieillirons Pas Ensemble) (1972)- Dir. Maurice Pialat
Feat. Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne, Christine Fabréga… - A uniquely disquieting film covering the dissolution of an affair between an aged filmmaker and a much younger secretary, based on French director…
Casanova (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…
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