MFB: January 1975

Introduction for newcomers

Censor certificates

Glossary

Monthly Film Bulletin

January 1975

Vol. 42 No. 492

The Abdication

UK - 1974 - 102m - col

Columbia-Warner (AA)

D: Anthony Harvey

Aguirre: Wrath of God

Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

W.Germany - 1972 - 95m - col

Contemporary (A)

D: Werner Herzog

Akenfield

UK - 1974 - 98m - col / scope

National Theatre (A)

D: Peter Hall

All Creatures Great and Small

UK - 1974 - 92m - col

EMI (A) (cut)

D: Claude Whatham
Followed by: It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976, May/1976).

Before and After Sex

Prima e dopo l’amore... un grido d’allarme

Italy - 1972 - 91m - col

Border (X) (cut)

D: Giovanni Crisci

Blue Blood

UK/Canada - 1973 - 86m - col

Nationwide (X)

D: Andrew Sinclair

Breezy

USA - 1973 - 107m - col

CIC (AA)

D: Clint Eastwood

A Candle for the Devil

Una vela para el diablo

(USA: It Happened at Nightmare Inn)

(aka: Nightmare Hotel)

Spain - 1973 - 92m - col

Tigon (X) (cut)

D: Eugenio Martín

Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things

(aka: Zreaks)

USA - 1972 - 87m - col

Nationwide (X)

D: Bob Clark [as: Benjamin Clark]

Death Wish

USA - 1974 - 94m - col

CIC (X) (cut)

D: Michael Winner
Followed by: Death Wish II (1981, Mar/1982), Death Wish 3 (1985, Dec/1985), Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987, Apr/1988), Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1993).

Dracula's Virgin Lovers

El gran amor del conde Dracula

(USA: Cemetery Girls)

(aka: Count Dracula’s Great Love)

Spain - 1972 - 91m - col

Mark Associates (X) (cut)

D: Javier Aguirre

Earthquake

USA - 1974 - 123m - col / scope

CIC (A)

D: Mark Robson
4-channel stereo (Sensurround encoding)

Erotic Diary

Le journal érotique d’un bûcheron

(USA: Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack)

(aka: Erotic Daughters of Emmanuelle)

France - 1973 - 81m - col

Cinecenta (X)

D: Jean-Marie Pallardy

Venom: Jun 1974

Frightmare

(aka: Frightmare II)

UK - 1974 - 86m - col

Miracle (X) (cut)

D: Pete Walker

Hansel and Gretel

Hänsel und Gretel

W.Germany - 1954 - 54m - col

Hemdale (U)

D: Walter Janssen

Harry and Tonto

USA - 1974 - 115m - col

Fox-Rank (A) (cut)
D: Paul Mazursky

I Like the Girls Who Do

Liebesjagd durch 7 Betten

W.Germany - 1974 - 79m - col

SF (X) (cut)

D: Hans Billian

The Island at the Top of the World

USA - 1973 - 94m - col

Walt Disney (U)

D: Robert Stevenson

The Joyless Street

Die freudlose Gasse

(aka: The Street of Sorrow)

Germany - 1925 - silent - bw

Cinegate (A)

D: G.W. Pabst
Original UK release: 1935 (New Era).

Maid for Pleasure

Des filles expertes!!!

France - 1974 - 91m - col

Cinecenta (X) (cut)

D: Guy Maria

Man About the House

UK - 1974 - 90m - col

EMI (A)

D: John Robins

The Man With the Golden Gun

UK - 1974 - 125m - col

United Artists (A)

D: Guy Hamilton
Series: Dr. No (1962, Oct/1962).
4-channel stereo

The Midnight Man

USA - 1974 - 119m - col

CIC (X)

D: Roland Kibbee, Burt Lancaster

Murder Inferno

Il boss

(USA: The Boss)

(aka: Wipeout!)

Italy - 1973 - 109m - col

Tigon (X) (cut)

D: Fernando Di Leo

The Mutations

(aka: The Freakmaker)

UK - 1973 - 92m - col

Columbia-Warner (X)

D: Jack Cardiff

Orphans of the Storm

USA - 1921 - silent - tinted

BFI

D: D.W. Griffith

Paul and Michelle

UK/France - 1974 - 105m - col

CIC (X)

D: Lewis Gilbert
Series: Friends (1971, Oct/1971).

Phantom India

L’Inde fantôme

France (TV) - 1968 - 378m - 7 episodes - col

Cinegate (A)

D: Louis Malle

Primate

USA - 1974 - 105m - bw

The Other Cinema

D: Frederick Wiseman

The Projectionist

USA - 1970 - 88m - col

Fair Enterprises

D: Harry Hurwitz

Reed: Insurgent Mexico

Reed: México insurgente

Mexico - 1971 - 106m - bw

The Other Cinema

D: Paul Leduc

Scenes From a Marriage

Scener ur ett aktenskap

Sweden (TV) - 1973 - 283m - col

Gala (AA)

D: Ingmar Bergman

Sexier Than Sex

Baksmälla

(USA: Hangover)

(aka: Lovelier Than Love)

(aka: Tenderness)

Sweden/Finland - 1973 - 82m - col

English Film Company (X) (cut)

D: Jörn Donner

The Sinful Bed

Das sündige Bett

W.Germany - 1973 - 86m - col

SF (X) (cut)

D: Ralf Gregan [as: Ilja von Anutroff]

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

USA - 1974 - 104m - col / scope

United Artists (AA)

D: Joseph Sargent

Tempest

USA - 1928 - silent - tinted

BFI (A)

D: Sam Taylor

We Are No Virgins

Les ardentes

(aka: Come and Play)

France - 1973 - 80m - col

English Film Company (X) (cut)

D: Henri Sala

White Fang

Zanna Bianca

Italy/Spain/France - 1974 - 101m - col

Fox-Rank (A) (cut)

D: Lucio Fulci
Followed by: I figli di Zanna Bianca (1974), Il ritorno di Zanna Bianca (1974), Zanna Bianca alla riscossa (1974), The Lone Hunter of the Wild North (Zanna Bianca e il cacciatore solitario, 1975), Zanna Bianca e il grande Kid (1977).