MFB: June 1975

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

June 1975

Vol. 42 No. 497

Abu El Banat

[see: Daughters... Daughters!]

Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

USA - 1974 - 112m - col

Columbia-Warner (AA)

D: Martin Scorsese

And Now My Love

Toute une vie

France/Italy - 1974 - 150m - col

Avco Embassy (X)

D: Claude Lelouch

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

Australia - 1974 - 98m - col / scope

EMI (X)

D: Bruce Beresford
Series: The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972, Oct/1973).

The Bears and I

USA - 1974 - 89m - col

Walt Disney (U)

D: Bernard McEveety

Beautiful People
Animals Are Beautiful People

S.Africa - 1974 - 93m - col / scope
Columbia-Warner (U)
D: Jamie Uys

Behind the Rent Strike

UK - 1974 - 50m - col

The Other Cinema

D: Nick Broomfield

The Bloody Hands of the Law

La mano spietata della legge

Italy - 1973 - 100m - col / scope

Eagle (X) (cut)

D: Mario Gariazzo

Breakout

USA - 1975 - 96m - col / scope

Columbia-Warner (AA)

D: Tom Gries

Bummer

(aka: Sadist)

USA - 1973 - 98m - col

Grand National (X) (cut)

D: William Allen Castleman

Capone

USA - 1975 - 101m - col

Fox-Rank (X)

D: Steve Carver

Dark Places

UK - 1972 - 91m - col

Bruton (X)

D: Don Sharp

Daughters... Daughters!

אבו אל בנאת

Israel - 1973 - 93m - col

Miracle (A)

D: Moshé Mizrahi

The Day of the Locust

USA - 1974 - 143m - col

CIC (X) (cut)

D: John Schlesinger

Deadly China Doll
The Opium Trail
黑路
Hong Kong - 1972 - 94m - col / scope
Eagle (X) (cut)
D: Wong Fung

Dreams and Nightmares

USA - 1974 - 54m - col

Contemporary

D: Lawrence Klingman, Abe Osheroff

Erotic Inferno

(aka: Adam and Nicole)

UK - 1975 - 80m - col

English Film Company (X) (cut)

D: Trevor Wrenn

The Godfather Part II

USA - 1974 - 200m - col

CIC (X)

D: Francis Ford Coppola
Series: The Godfather (1972, Sep/1972).

The God King

UK/Sri Lanka - 1974 - 99m - col / scope

Scotia-Barber (A)

D: Lester James Peries

The Hitchhikers

(aka: Adventures of a Hitchhiker)

USA - 1971 - 93m - col

Grand National (X) (cut)

D: Ferd Sebastian, Beverly Sebastian

Illuminations

Iluminacja

Poland - 1972 - 91m - col

Contemporary (AA)

D: Krzysztof Zanussi

Hot Acts of Love: Jul 1975

The Infamous House of Madame X

Le bordel, 1ère époque: 1900

France - 1974 - 90m - col

Cinecenta (X)

D: José Bénazéraf

It’s Alive

USA - 1973 - 91m - col

Columbia-Warner (X)

D: Larry Cohen
Followed by: It Lives Again (1978, Dec/1978), It's Alive III: Island of the Alive (1986).

Janis

Canada - 1974 - 97m - col

CIC (AA)

D: Howard Alk, Seaton Findlay

Kaseki

化石

Japan (TV) - 1974 - 583m - 8 episodes - col

Essential Cinema (A)

D: Masaki Kobayashi
The UK version distributed by Essential Cinema was a condensed feature-length print, running 209 mins.

The Klansman

USA - 1974 - 112m - col

Hemdale (X) (cut)

D: Terence Young

The Lords of Flatbush

USA - 1974 - 84m - col

Columbia-Warner (AA)

D: Stephen F. Verona, Martin Davidson

Lucky Luciano

Italy/France - 1974 - 115m - col

EMI (X) (cut)

D: Francesco Rosi

Match of Dragon and Tiger
Bamboo Brotherhood
天龍地虎
(USA: The Dragon’s Executioner)
(aka: Blood Avenger)
(aka: The Dragon and Tiger)
Taiwan - 1973 - 88m - col / scope
Transit (X) (cut)
D: Yu Kuan-jen

The Mattei Affair

Il caso Mattei

Italy - 1972 - 118m - col

Cinegate (U)

D: Francesco Rosi

Medea

Italy/France/W.Germany - 1970 - 118m - col

Eagle (AA)

D: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Never Too Young to Rock

UK - 1975 - 99m - col

GTO (U)

D: Dennis Abey

Nightcleaners

UK - 1975 - 90m - bw

Berwick Street Film Collective

D: [uncredited]

Oversexed
The Switch or How to Alter Your Ego

USA - 1974 - 92m - col
Cinecenta (X)
D: Joseph W. Sarno

The Passenger

Professione: Reporter

Italy/France/Spain - 1975 - 119m - col

CIC (A)

D: Michelangelo Antonioni

Passion Pill Swingers

Die liebestollen Apothekerstöchter

(USA: Naughty Nymphs)

(aka: Satin Panties)

W.Germany - 1972 - 90m - col

DUK (X)

D: Franz Antel, Michel Caputo

Secrets of Sweet Sixteen

Was Schulmädchen verschweigen

(aka: Schoolgirl Fantasy)

(aka: What Schoolgirls Don’t Tell)

W.Germany - 1973 - 80m - col

DUK (X) (cut)

D: Ernst Hofbauer

The Stud

UK - 1974 - 81m - col

Miracle (X)

D: Wilbur Stark [as: Billy White]

Three for All

UK - 1974 - 90m - col

Fox-Rank (U)

D: Martin Campbell

Torso

I corpi presentano tracce di violenza carnale

(aka: Carnal Violence)

Italy - 1973 - 90m - col

Variety (X) (cut)

D: Sergio Martino

Warning Shadows: A Nocturnal Hallucination

Schatten: Eine nächtliche Halluzination

Germany - 1923 - silent - bw

BFI

D: Arthur Robison

Watch Out, We're Mad

...altrimenti ci arrabbiamo!

Italy/Spain - 1974 - 102m - col

Columbia-Warner (A) (cut)

D: Marcello Fondato