The Duellists (1977) France, 1801. Due to a minor, perceived slight mild-mannered Lieutenant d’Hubert is forced into a duel with the hot-headed, irrational Lieutenant Feraud. The disagreement ultimately results in scores of duels, spanning several years. Director: Ridley Scott Writers: Gerald Vaughan-Hughes (screenplay), Joseph Conrad (story “The Duel”) Stars: Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney | See full cast & crew »
The Wild Child (1970) L’enfant sauvage (original title) In a French forest in 1798, a child is found who cannot walk, speak, read or write. A doctor becomes interested in the child and patiently attempts to civilize him. Director: François Truffaut Writers: François Truffaut (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Jean Gruault (scenario, adaptation and dialogue) | 1 more credit » Stars: François Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Cargol, Françoise …
The Maids of Wilko (1979) Panny z Wilka (original title) Set in the late ’20s. A thirtyish young man, who heads a small factory, faints at the funeral of a close friend. He decides to go home to his aunt and uncle for a while, but gets involved … See full summary » Director: Andrzej Wajda Writers: Jaroslaw …
Landscape After Battle (1970) Krajobraz po bitwie (original title) Film opens with the mad rush of haphazard freedom as the concentration camps are liberated. Men are trying to grab food, change clothes, bury their tormentors they find alive. Then they are… See full summary » Director: Andrzej Wajda Writers: Tadeusz Borowski (stories), Andrzej Brzozowski | 1 more credit » Stars: Daniel Olbrychski, Stanislawa Celinska, Aleksander Bardini | See …
The Hills Have Eyes (1977) On the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to attack. Director: Wes Craven Writer: Wes Craven Stars: Suze Lanier-Bramlett, Robert Houston, Martin Speer | See full cast & crew »
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) During a rural summer picnic, a few students and a teacher from an Australian girls’ school vanish without a trace. Their absence frustrates and haunts the people left behind. Director: Peter Weir Writers: Joan Lindsay (novel), Cliff Green (screenplay) Stars: Rachel Roberts, Anne-Louise Lambert, Vivean Gray | See full cast & crew »
Death Walks with High Heels (1971) La morte cammina coi tacchi alti (original title) A French stripper is entrusted with her thieving father’s last score, a million dollars worth of diamonds. After being threatened to handover the score, she leaves France to England in the company of a doctor, but danger follows. Director: Luciano Ercoli Writers: …
Death Walks at Midnight (1972) La morte accarezza a mezzanotte (original title) Valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment. While influenced by the drug, Valentina has a vision of a young woman being brutally … See full summary » Director: Luciano Ercoli Writers: Sergio Corbucci (story), Ernesto Gastaldi (screenplay) | 1 more credit » Stars: Nieves …