1970s
Africa Brasil Spotify
Jorge Ben Jor
release date Jan. 1, 1976 publisher: Universal
Oct. 1, 2025 listened
Jorge's experimentation combining Afro-Brazilian and Afro-US musical styles. With standout tracks like _Taj Mahal_, _Ponta de Lança Africano (Umbabarauma)_ and for me, _Xica da Silva_.
1970s Brazil JorgeBenJor
The Ruling Class (1972) IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Ruling Class
director: Peter Medak actor: Peter O'Toole / Alastair Sim
other title: La classe dirigente / Dieu et mon droit
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
Vampire Circus (1972) TMDB WikiData IMDb
Vampire Circus
director: Robert Young actor: Adrienne Corri / Thorley Walters
other title: La regina dei vampiri / O Circo do Vampiro
After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count Mitterhouse. Fifteen years later the Circus of Nights appeared in the plague-ridden village and its performers include Mitterhouse's mistress, children and cousins. They have come to Schtettel to fulfil the Count's last words, an evil, vicious curse of death and destruction on those who participated in his impaling. The children of Schtettel become the targets for a brutal and devastating revenge as the Vampire Circus rehearses for its most deadly performance.
Black Sunday (1977) NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Black Sunday
director: John Frankenheimer actor: Robert Shaw / Bruce Dern
other title: Sort søndag / Schwarzer Sonntag
An Israeli anti-terrorist agent must stop a disgruntled Vietnam vet cooperating in a Black September PLO plot to commit a terrorist attack at the Super Bowl.