Michael considers himself a genius criminal and plans the big coup. He forms three new gangs who know nothing about each other and each only know part of his plan. In the background Michael pulls the strings and mercilessly plays the actors on his stage against each other. This strategy also poses unsolvable problems for the police until something goes wrong and the house of cards collapses.

Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

1972

Japanese

6.8

♡ 4

Comedy

Yôji Yamada Director

Gajirô Satô as Gen

Gin Maeda as Hiroshi

Chishû Ryû as Priest

Hisao Dazai as Umetaro

When Tora-san returns to visit his family, he is surprised to find an arrogant professor occupying his room. The professor and Tora-san become rivals for the affection of Chiyo.

Tora-san's Dear Old Home

1972

Japanese

6.7

♡ 5

Comedy

Yôji Yamada Director

Gin Maeda as Hiroshi

Shunji Sayama as Real estate agent C

Hisao Dazai as Umetaro

Sayuri Yoshinaga as Utako

While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house, Torajiro befriends three young women on vacation during his travels.

Grave of the Vampire

1972

English

5.0

♡ 8

17%

John Hayes Director

Michael Pataki as Caleb Croft

William Smith as James Eastman

Margaret Fairchild as Miss Fenwick

Lieux Dressler as Olga

Vampire Caleb Croft has awakened from his unholy slumber -- with an insatiable lust for blood and the pleasures of the flesh.

A sípoló macskakö

7.0

Gyula Gazdag Director

Ferenc Kovács as Gyuris

András Monory Mész as Pataki Gábor

János Xantus as Schuller

Zoltán Paulinyi as Somló Béla

The week-days of a youth-camp, playing democracy, are depicted in this documentarist satire. Due to faulty organisation, the Budapest high-school students get only working tools, but no work to do. The camp leadership tries to cover up facts and urges them to be initiated into "community life".

Lives of Performers

1972

English

5.4

♡ 1

Drama

woman director

Yvonne Rainer Director

Valda Setterfield as

Yvonne Rainer as

Shirley Soffer as

John Erdman as

Embodying Rainer’s aesthetic rigor and wit, the film combines fiction and documentary, script readings, dance snippets, still photos, and tableaux vivants to explore issues of power and gender that influence the emotional lives of her performers.

Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods

1972

Italian

6.1

♡ 1

Sauro Scavolini Director

Carla Mancini as

Bruno Boschetti as

Peter Lee Lawrence as Manfredi / Azzurra's brother

Vittorio Duse as Villa Administrator

An old professor rents a mysterious old villa, and finds a tape recorded by a previous occupant, detailing her debauched lifestyle and the events leading to her murder.

The Public Eye

1972

English

6.9

♡ 5

58%

Action

Comedy

Drama

Carol Reed Director

Michael Jayston as Charles

James Villiers as Dinner Guest

Neil McCarthy as Parkinson

Jack Watling as Wealthy Client

A strait-laced British banker hires an eccentric private detective to follow his free-spirited American wife, whom he suspects is cheating on him.

The Final Comedown

1972

English

5.8

♡ 3

36%

Action

Crime

Drama

Oscar Williams Director

Judy Morris as

Ed Cambridge as Dr. Smalls

R.G. Armstrong as Mr. Freeman

Maidie Norman as Mrs. Johnson

Prejudice transforms a young black man into an armed militant leader, who believes the only answer to racism is violent revolution.

Don Juan Tallinnas

1972

Estonian

5.5

♡ 1

Arvo Kruusement Director

Tõnu Saar as Don Pablo

Eero Spriit as Don Spoletti

Lembit Ulfsak as Florestino

Eve Kivi as Izabella

Don Juan arrives in Tallinn and soon the gossip spreads like wildfire. The local women trip over themselves to be seduced by him; the men race to defend their honor by challenging him to a duel. What no one knows is that Don Juan is a woman in disguise.

The Gore Gore Girls

1972

English

5.1

♡ 23

50%

Herschell Gordon Lewis Director

Vikki Carr as

Ray Sager as Barney the Bartender

Phil Laurenson as First Policeman

Henny Youngman as Marzdone Mobilie

A young reporter enlists a top notch private eye to solve the murder of a female stripper at a Chicago nightclub.

Daughters of Satan

1972

English

4.5

♡ 8

21%

Hollingsworth Morse Director

Gina Laforteza as Andrea

Barra Grant as Chris Robertson

Vic Silayan as Dr. Dangal

Tom Selleck as James Robertson

A man buys a painting depicting witches being burned at the stake, one of whom bears an uncanny resemblance to his wife.

Sapporo Winter Olympics

1972

Japanese

7.1

♡ 2

Masahiro Shinoda Director

A documentary about the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan.

The Inner Scar

1972

French

6.6

♡ 4

50%

Philippe Garrel Director

Balthazar Clémenti as Baby

Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Fire-keeper / King

Pierre Clémenti as Horseman / Archer Nico

Nico as The Woman

A composition of symbolic, surreal and almost mystic images.

Private Parts

1972

English

6.4

♡ 10

57%

Comedy

Horror

hotel

los angeles, california

Mystery

Thriller

Paul Bartel Director

Lucille Benson as Aunt Martha Atwood

Stanley Livingston as Jeff

John Dennis as Man talking to George in park

Dorothy Neumann as Mrs. Quigley

In the sleaziest corner of Los Angeles, the King Edward Hotel has a new arrival in the form of Cheryl, a runaway teen. She's hoping to put her life back together but somewhere in the musty halls of the King Edward lurks another guest — who just loves to chop people apart!

Bounty Hunter in Trinity

1972

Italian

4.9

♡ 1

Drama

spaghetti western

Western

Joe D'Amato Director

Emanuele Seguino as

Domenico Maggio as (archive footage)

Xiro Papas as Pizarro henchman

Enzo Pulcrano as Sancho

The townsfolk of Trinity decide to hire a notorious bounty hunter to protect them from a fierce band of Mexican outlaws who are terrorizing the area.

Pete 'n' Tillie

1972

English

6.2

♡ 7

67%

husband wife relationship

san francisco, california

Martin Ritt Director

Barry Nelson as Burt

Kent Smith as Father Keating

Ray Ballard as Party Guest

Don Diamond as Policeman

A fun-loving bachelor woos and weds a secretary, but the bonds of this marriage aren't strong enough to stop his philandering from continuing.

Hands of Death

1972

Chinese

5.9

♡ 1

Action

kung fu

Min Kung Director

Chia Yung Liu as

Yun-Kin Chow as

Lin Lin Li as Chao's sister

Yasuaki Kurata as Tu Pien

A King Boxer named Chow (Meng Fei) visits a friend in Thailand. She introduces him to her boyfriend, who's a Thai boxer. Chow saves the Thai boxer from some thugs and the two become friends. Chow teaches him the knife style. Meanwhile back in China, Chow's brother and sister look after his kung fu school. A Japanese martial artist (Kurata) visits the school looking for Chow. Kurata fights and beats his brother instead and develops strong liking for Chow's sister. Chow returns to China and has to defend his school's honor against Kurata.

Zatoichi in Desperation

1972

Japanese

6.8

♡ 4

72%

Shintarô Katsu Director

Hideji Ôtaki as Sukegoro Iioka

Jôji Takagi as Tokiwa Kamijo

Katsuo Nakamura as Ushimatsu

Shintarô Katsu as Zatoichi

After accidentally causing the death of an old lady, Zatoichi tries to do right by buying the lady’s daughter’s freedom from a brothel - but this causes more problems than solves them.

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Malcolm X

Slaughter Day

Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

Tora-san's Dear Old Home

Grave of the Vampire

A sípoló macskakö

Lives of Performers

Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods

The Public Eye

The Final Comedown

Don Juan Tallinnas

The Gore Gore Girls

Daughters of Satan

Sapporo Winter Olympics

The Inner Scar

Private Parts

Bounty Hunter in Trinity

Pete 'n' Tillie

Hands of Death

Zatoichi in Desperation