1972 Movies

The large translucent screen that dominates the film clearly shows Manuela de Freitas' body holding a candle, or rather a shadow (reflection) of that body and the dominant figure in the film, a variation of reflection, blurring, and shadow. This is a shadow th...

In 1972 - post Woodstock but years before The Big Day Out, Sunbury was an event not to be missed. This film serves as a reminder of that first festival in 1972, and captures the spirit of Sunbury's ethos - "to have a good time". So join your host Molly Meldrum...

Problems of modern villages and economic use of land.

Examines some of the present-day practices of Satan worship and the cults of black magic.

Filmed in Neversink, New York in 1972 by Jacob Burckhardt

Erkki ponders the aesthetics of a political revolution.

A Sicilian worker, a member of the internal commission in a factory in Bergamasco, believes he has won it over the owner because he has obtained important improvements, but the astute employer sells the company to a multinational company.

A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.

Areski and Elijah, two childhood friends (an Arab and a Jew) suburban neighbors working on a construction site of Place des festivals (Belleville) and thus participating in what has driven the city face a wildcat strike providing transportation to one of them...

In this pilot for the 1972-73 series, a detective specializing in missing persons cases finds himself accused of murder after being found unconscious in the apartment of a slain state official.

Automation House 1972, 32 min, b&w, sound, 16 mm film on video This tape is an exercise in spatial perception, using mirror reflections of people and their movements. Producer: Carlotta Schoolman

A lower-class maid navigates the social world of the upper-crust family she works for.

The film is a melodramatic love-triangle between Chea and Sou over a woman named Orn.

Duffer, an intense and bizarre study of obsession that is by turns beautiful and disturbing, tells the story of a teenage boy torn between the womanly charms of a kindly prostitute, and the sadistic attentions of an older man. Both whimsical and disturbing, wi...

A martial artist who makes his living as a syndicate hit man finds himself the quarry of both the police and the mob.

Literature teacher Dmitry Alekseevich has a free hour between classes. But even during this time, he continues to worry about his students' problems and their relationships with their parents. A real teacher has no free time.

A very stylized TV version of the Fassbinder play. The set consists of a few pieces of furniture in front of a large screen on which coastal scenery is back projected. Geesche is a nineteenth-century woman who wants to have a mind of her own. She defies conven...

It is loosely based on the novel "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck and is the life story of Topoli a young fat guy who lives by his nephew Essi.

A farcical parody about a group of upstarts who, in the imaginary seaside town of Cipoli, clash with the Venetian cops, led by the comical captain Trapollo.