Top Films of the 1970s (Calculated)

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Days of Heaven (1978) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Days of Heaven
director: Terrence Malick actor: Richard Gere / Brooke Adams
other title: I giorni del cielo / Himlen på jorden
In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer.
Mirror (1975) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Зеркало
8.3 (6 ratings) director: Andrei Tarkovsky actor: Margarita Terekhova / Ignat Daniltsev
other title: Lo specchio / O Espelho
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
The French Connection (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
The French Connection
director: William Friedkin actor: Gene Hackman / Roy Scheider
other title: Il braccio violento della legge / Den franske forbindelse
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) [Movie] Douban IMDb NeoDB TMDB WikiData
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
8.4 (9 ratings) director: Terry Gilliam / Terry Jones actor: Graham Chapman / John Cleese
other title: Monty Python e il Sacro Graal / Monty Python og de skøre riddere
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".
Solaris (1972) [Movie] WikiData NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB
Солярис
8.6 (14 ratings) director: Andrei Tarkovsky actor: Natalya Bondarchuk / Donatas Banionis
other title: Солярис
A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.
Cries and Whispers (1972) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData
Viskningar och rop
director: Ingmar Bergman actor: Liv Ullmann / Ingrid Thulin
other title: Sussurri e grida / Lágrimas e Suspiros
As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs.
The Conformist (1971) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB WikiData IMDb
Il conformista
director: Bernardo Bertolucci actor: Jean-Louis Trintignant / Stefania Sandrelli
other title: Il conformista / O Conformista
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
All the President's Men (1976) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData
All the President's Men
director: Alan J. Pakula actor: Dustin Hoffman / Robert Redford
other title: Tutti gli uomini del Presidente / Alle præsidentens mænd
During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post.
Patton (1970) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Patton
director: Franklin J. Schaffner actor: George C. Scott / Stephen Young
other title: Patton, generale d'acciaio / Patton - pansergeneralen
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
Rocky (1976) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb Douban
Rocky
7.0 (6 ratings) director: John G. Avildsen actor: Sylvester Stallone / Talia Shire
An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.
The Last Picture Show (1971) [Movie] TMDB
The Last Picture Show
director: Peter Bogdanovich actor: Timothy Bottoms / Cybill Shepherd
other title: L'ultimo spettacolo / Sidste Forestilling
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
Amarcord - mig og min familie (1973) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Amarcord
director: Federico Fellini actor: Pupella Maggio / Armando Brancia
other title: Amarcord
En Fellini-film ligner ikke nogen anden og da slet ikke den festlige Amarcord, der vandt en Oscar som årets bedste udenlandske film i 1974. Titlen betyder "jeg husker", og den fortæller om folk og fæ i Fellinis egen hjemby, Rimini, ved Adriaterhavskysten under fascismen. Federico Fellini satiriserer over sit ungdomsliv og beskriver dagliglivet i byen som et cirkus af sociale ritualer, ungdommelige lyster, mandlige fantasier og politiske udflugter.
The Ascent (1977) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Восхождение
director: Larisa Shepitko actor: Boris Plotnikov / Vladimir Gostyukhin
other title: L'ascesa / A Ascenção
Two Soviet partisans leave their starving band to get supplies from a nearby farm. The Germans have reached the farm first, so the pair must go on a journey deep into occupied territory, a voyage that will also take them deep into their souls.
Day for Night (1973) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
La Nuit américaine
director: François Truffaut actor: Jacqueline Bisset / Valentina Cortese
other title: Effetto notte / A Noite Americana
A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb NeoDB WikiData
Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie
7.9 (12 ratings) director: Luis Buñuel actor: Fernando Rey / Delphine Seyrig
other title: Il fascino discreto della borghesia / O Charme Discreto da Burguesia
In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.
All That Jazz (1979) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
All That Jazz
director: Bob Fosse actor: Roy Scheider / Jessica Lange
other title: All That Jazz - Lo spettacolo comincia / Det er showtime!
Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him - his obsession with work has almost destroyed his personal life, and only his bottles of pills keep him going.
Badlands (1974) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Badlands
director: Terrence Malick actor: Martin Sheen / Sissy Spacek
other title: La rabbia giovane / Noivos Sangrentos
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.
Cabaret (1972) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Cabaret
director: Bob Fosse actor: Liza Minnelli / Michael York
other title: Cabaret - Adeus, Berlim
Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.
Dersu Uzala (1975) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Дерсу Узала
director: Akira Kurosawa actor: Yuriy Solomin / Maksim Munzuk
other title: Dersu Uzala - Il piccolo uomo delle grandi pianure / Dersu Uzalá - A Águia da Estepe
A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one civilized in the usual sense, the other at home in the glacial Siberian woods.
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