PULP

PULP (director/writer: Mike Hodges; cinematographer: Ousama Rawi; editor: John Glen; cast: Michael Caine (Mickey King), Mickey Rooney (Preston Gilbert), Lionel Stander (Ben Dinuccio), Lizabeth Scott (Princess Betty Cippola), Nadia Cassini…

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CHINA IS NEAR

CHINA IS NEAR (LA CINA E VICINA) (director/writer: Marco Bellocchio; screenwriter: Elda Tattoli/story by Marco Bellocchio; cinematographer: Tonino Delli Colli; editor: Roberto Perpignani; music: Ennio Morricone; cast: Glauco Mauri (Vittorio…

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PURPLE NOON

PURPLE NOON (PLEIN SOLEIL) (director/writer: Rene Clement; screenwriters: Paul Gegauff/based on the novel The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith; cinematographer: Henri Decae; editor: Francoise Javet; music: Nino Rota; cast:…

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CHURCH, THE

THE CHURCH (LA CHIESA) (director/writer: Michele Soavi; screenwriters: story and script by Dario Argento and Franco Ferrini/Nick Alexander-English dialogue; cinematographer: Renato Tafuri; editor: Franco Fratacelli; music: Keith Emerson & The…

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PYGMY ISLAND

PYGMY ISLAND (director: William Berke; screenwriter: Carroll Young; cinematographer: Ira H. Morgan; editor: Jerome Thoms; music: Mischa Bakaleinikoff; cast: Johnny Weissmuller (Jungle Jim), Ann Savage (Captain Ann Kingsley), David Bruce…

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CLOAK AND DAGGER

CLOAK AND DAGGER (director/writer: Fritz Lang; screenwriters: Albert Maltz/Ring Lardner Jr./original story by Boris Ingsterand John Larkin/from the book by Alastair MacBain and Corey Ford; cinematographer: Sol Polito; editor: Christian…

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QUEEN KELLY

QUEEN KELLY (director/writer: Erich von Stroheim; cinematographers: Paul Ivano/Gordon Pollock; editor: Viola Lawrence; music: Adolf Tandler; cast: Gloria Swanson (Kitty Kelly), Walter Byron (Prince Wolfram), Seena Owen (Queen Regina V),…

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COFFY

COFFY (director/writer: Jack Hill; cinematographer: Paul Lohmann; editor: Chuck McClelland; music: Roy Ayers; cast: Pam Grier (Coffy), Booker Bradshaw (Howard Brunswick), Robert DoQui (King George), William Elliott (Carter Brown), Allan…

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CONEHEADS

CONEHEADS (director: Steve Barron; screenwriters: Dan Aykroyd/Tom Davis/Bonnie Turner/Terry Turner; cinematographer: Francis Kenny; editor: Paul Trejo; music: David Newman; cast: Dan Aykroyd(Beldar Conehead), Jane Curtin (Prymaat Conehead), Michelle Burke (Connie…

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