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    Images 1972 POSTER

    Images

    1972

    English

    7.0

    11

    71%

    69%

    adultery

    countryside

    delusion

    Drama

    Horror

    husband wife relationship

    Mystery

    paranoia

    schizophrenia

    Robert Altman Robert Altman Director Susannah York Susannah York as Cathryn Rene Auberjonois Rene Auberjonois as Hugh Cathryn Harrison Cathryn Harrison as Susannah Barbara Baxley Barbara Baxley as Voice on Telephone
    While holidaying in Ireland, a pregnant children's author finds her mental state becoming increasingly unstable, resulting in paranoia, hallucinations, and visions of a doppelgänger.
    Ben 1972 POSTER

    Ben

    1972

    English

    5.3

    16

    60%

    37%

    Action

    animal attack

    death

    Drama

    eaten by rats

    Horror

    rat

    sequel

    sewer

    Thriller

    Phil Karlson Phil Karlson Director Rosemary Murphy Rosemary Murphy as Beth Garrison Arthur O'Connell Arthur O'Connell as Billy Hatfield James Luisi James Luisi as Ed Meredith Baxter Meredith Baxter as Eve Garrison
    A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people.
    The Cowboys 1972 POSTER

    The Cowboys

    1972

    English

    7.4

    29

    75%

    88%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    beef

    cattle drive

    Drama

    montana

    ranch

    underage drinking

    Western

    Mark Rydell Mark Rydell Director A Martinez A Martinez as Cimarron - Cowboy Allyn Ann McLerie Allyn Ann McLerie as Ellen Price Jerry Gatlin Jerry Gatlin as Howdy Bruce Dern Bruce Dern as Long Hair
    When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
    Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice 1972 POSTER

    Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

    1972

    Japanese

    6.5

    8

    Action

    investigation

    japan

    jidaigeki

    samurai

    shogun

    torture

    Kenji Misumi Kenji Misumi Director Keizô Kanie Keizô Kanie as Mari Atsumi Mari Atsumi as Kamatari Fujiwara Kamatari Fujiwara as Takahiro Tamura Takahiro Tamura as
    Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of having ties with a reputed criminal on the loose.
    The Mattei Affair 1972 POSTER

    The Mattei Affair

    1972

    Italian

    7.6

    2

    79%

    79%

    Biography

    Drama

    Mystery

    Francesco Rosi Francesco Rosi Director Vittorio Fanfoni Vittorio Fanfoni as Journalist Renato Romano Renato Romano as Journalist Edy Biagetti Edy Biagetti as Mattei's Bodyguard Peter Baldwin Peter Baldwin as William McHale
    Enrico Mattei helped change Italy’s future, first as freedom-fighter against the Nazis, then as an investor in methane gas through a public company, A.G.I.P., and ultimately as the head of ENI, a state body formed for the development of oil resources. On October 27, 1962, he died when his private airplane crashed during a flight to Milan. Officially, it is declared an accident, but many journalists explore other plausible reasons for Mattei's untimely death.
    Seven Blood-Stained Orchids 1972 POSTER

    Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

    1972

    Italian

    6.3

    14

    Action

    Crime

    evil priest

    giallo

    Horror

    murder

    Mystery

    police

    slasher

    Thriller

    Umberto Lenzi Umberto Lenzi Director Uschi Glas Uschi Glas as Giulia Torresi Camille Keaton Camille Keaton as Hippie Girl on Couch Robert Spafford Robert Spafford as Raffaele Ferri Linda Sini Linda Sini as Wanda
    A maniac on the loose is committing savage acts of slaughter, and one survivor may be the only key to unmasking the serial slayer known as the Half-Moon Killer. The mysterious half-moon lockets he leaves with his victims could be the only key to unraveling his sinister motives, but will that be enough before he completes his ice-cold plot to claim his intended seven victims?
    Lady Kung Fu 1972 POSTER

    Lady Kung Fu

    1972

    Chinese

    6.8

    4

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Drama

    female martial artist

    hong kong

    kung fu

    martial arts

    murder

    Feng Huang Feng Huang Director Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Black Bear Student Siu-Lung Leung Siu-Lung Leung as Hu Chia Biao Yuen Biao Yuen as Japanese martial arts student Corey Yuen Corey Yuen as Japanese martial arts student
    Yu Ying, Kao and Fan return to China to start a martial arts school but are bullied by the Japanese competitor who runs the Black Bear school. The harassment leads to intense conflicts between them.
    It Can Be Done Amigo 1972 POSTER

    It Can Be Done Amigo

    1972

    Italian

    5.7

    4

    Comedy

    Drama

    drifter

    mexico

    Western

    Maurizio Lucidi Maurizio Lucidi Director Bud Spencer Bud Spencer as Hiram Coburn Luciano Bonanni Luciano Bonanni as Saloon Host Francisco Rabal Francisco Rabal as Sheriff Franciscus Jack Palance Jack Palance as Sonny Bronston
    An outspoken boy and a gunfighter-pimp save a drifter's life from hanging. The boy's uncle dies, leaving a house and some dry, useless land to the boy. The dying uncle has obtained the drifter's promise to help the boy get what is his. Meanwhile the gunfighter has decided that the drifter should marry his daughter after being with her previously. The two get into a series of brawls and shoot-outs until they arrive in the town and find the boy's inheritance -which turns out not to be as useless as it first appears.
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972 POSTER

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    1972

    Japanese

    7.7

    28

    85%

    90%

    Action

    Adventure

    assassin

    chambara

    edo period

    japan

    jidaigeki

    samurai

    Kenji Misumi Kenji Misumi Director Kôji Fujiyama Kôji Fujiyama as Michitarô Mizushima Michitarô Mizushima as Yûko Hama Yûko Hama as Tomisaburô Wakayama Tomisaburô Wakayama as Ogami Itto
    Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.
    Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder 1972 POSTER

    Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder

    1972

    Japanese

    6.6

    4

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    rape

    revenge

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Ryuichi Takamori Ryuichi Takamori Director Shin'ichi Chiba Shin'ichi Chiba as Gosuke Himuro Ryôji Hayama Ryôji Hayama as Ishiguro Osamu Yamanouchi Osamu Yamanouchi as Onuma Clan Executive Rena Ichinose Rena Ichinose as Woman
    A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.
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    Leyla ile Mecnun

    1972

    Turkish

    4.4

    8

    Drama

    Duygu Sagiroglu Duygu Sagiroglu Director Sabahat Izgü Sabahat Izgü as Ali Demir Ali Demir as Reha Yurdakul Reha Yurdakul as Leyla'nin Babasi Serpil Gül Serpil Gül as Reyhan
    The film tells the story of Ali and Leyla's struggle to be together. Leyla and Ali, who are cousins, swear to love each other forever when they are children. However, when Ali's family moves to a different place, the two are forced to part ways. Years later, their paths cross again. The two young people want to get married. However, the conflict between their families and Hamza's plans to marry Leyla stand in the way of their marriage. Nevertheless, the obstacles they face will not deter the two young people.
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    Roma

    1972

    Italian

    7.3

    12

    61%

    82%

    Action

    child

    Comedy

    Drama

    illegal prostitution

    kids

    rome, italy

    semi autobiographical

    subway

    Federico Fellini Federico Fellini Director Rolando De Santis Rolando De Santis as Audience Member at Teatrino Veriano Ginesi Veriano Ginesi as Audience Member at Teatrino Federico Fellini Federico Fellini as Self Chuck McCann Chuck McCann as Self
    A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.
    A Separate Peace 1972 POSTER

    A Separate Peace

    1972

    English

    5.5

    1

    based on novel or book

    boys' school

    Drama

    Larry Peerce Larry Peerce Director Don Schultz Don Schultz as Dr. Stanpole Parker Stevenson Parker Stevenson as Gene William Roerick William Roerick as Mr. Patchwithers, Headmaster Elizabeth B. Brewster Elizabeth B. Brewster as Mrs. Patchwithers
    Gene and Finny are two boys who are best friends living in 1943, at the height of World War II. The idea that the boys will most likely be drafted when they turn eighteen is surrounding them, and they are practically forced to live their lives to the fullest. The two boys attend the Devon School, which prepares them for military life that they will most likely be subjected to. The film begins with a narration by an older Gene, traveling back to Devon some years later. The thing he wishes most to see is the tree, which had a great effect on the boys' lives
    Joe Kidd 1972 POSTER

    Joe Kidd

    1972

    English

    6.4

    34

    80%

    54%

    Action

    cowboy

    Drama

    favorite

    gunfighter

    gun for hire

    gun violence

    steam locomotive

    Western

    John Sturges John Sturges Director Chuck Hayward Chuck Hayward as Eljay Robert Duvall Robert Duvall as Frank Harlan Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood as Joe Kidd Neil Summers Neil Summers as Posse
    A band of Mexicans find their U. S. land claims denied and all the records destroyed in a courthouse fire. Their leader, Louis Chama, encourages them to use force to regain their land. A wealthy landowner wanting the same decides to hire a gang of killers with Joe Kidd to track Chama.
    You'll Like My Mother 1972 POSTER

    You'll Like My Mother

    1972

    English

    6.5

    6

    83%

    83%

    Drama

    Horror

    Thriller

    Lamont Johnson Lamont Johnson Director Joel Thingvall Joel Thingvall as Chauffer Patty Duke Patty Duke as Francesca Kinsolving Richard Thomas Richard Thomas as Kenny Rosemary Murphy Rosemary Murphy as Mrs. Kinsolving
    Francesca, a pregnant Los Angeles widow, journeys to her late husband's Minnesota hometown to finally meet his mother and family. After being met with icy acceptance from her mother-in-law, then getting stranded with her in a blizzard, Francesca begins to discover terrifying secrets about her husband's family.
    Tonight We'll Dance at Home 1972 POSTER

    Tonight We'll Dance at Home

    1972

    Romanian

    8.3

    Comedy

    Geo Saizescu Geo Saizescu Director Geo Saizescu Geo Saizescu as Bizarul Rodica Mandache Rodica Mandache as Gherghina Draga Olteanu Matei Draga Olteanu Matei as Lacramioara Stela Popescu Stela Popescu as Stela
    The main characters are two "Don Juans", professional "fiancees", who travel the country in search of desperate women willing to spend money to find their soulmates.
    Endless Night 1972 POSTER

    Endless Night

    1972

    English

    6.0

    12

    38%

    38%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    murder mystery

    Mystery

    Romance

    Thriller

    Sidney Gilliat Sidney Gilliat Director Walter Gotell Walter Gotell as Constantine Lois Maxwell Lois Maxwell as Cora Britt Ekland Britt Ekland as Greta Peter Bowles Peter Bowles as Reuben
    Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy, young girl who just came of age. They hire a famous architect to build their dream home amidst a series of suspicious incidents. The spouse has dark intentions toward his naive, inexperienced bride. Secrets from his past and sinister ties to their house guest Greta lead to a terrible turn of unexpected events.
    Puterea si adevarul 1972 POSTER

    Puterea si adevarul

    1972

    Romanian

    7.0

    1

    Drama

    Manole Marcus Manole Marcus Director Mircea Veroiu Mircea Veroiu as Constantin Draganescu Constantin Draganescu as Oana Pellea Oana Pellea as (as Oana Dariana Pellea) Mircea Albulescu Mircea Albulescu as Pavel Stoian
    This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks.
    Five Fingers of Death 1972 POSTER

    Five Fingers of Death

    1972

    Chinese

    7.1

    7

    Action

    competition

    Drama

    martial arts

    Romance

    אגרוף הברזל

    Chang-hwa Jeong Chang-hwa Jeong Director Chia Yung Liu Chia Yung Liu as Wai Lo Wai Lo as Shing-Chau Yuen Shing-Chau Yuen as Bolo Yeung Bolo Yeung as Pa Tu-er, Mongolian Fighter
    A young boxer joins a martial arts school to increase his skill so he can enter a martial arts competition. He leaves the school when he hears that a local gangster is terrorizing the town. He comes to the aid of a young singer and brings on the wrath of the local gang. He eventually enters the martial arts competition after learning iron palm technique and takes out all competition.
    The Black Tavern 1972 POSTER

    The Black Tavern

    1972

    Chinese

    7.2

    8

    Action

    Wing-Cho Yip Wing-Cho Yip Director Mars Mars as Ma Wu Ma Wu as Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Official Hai's Servant Wah Yuen Wah Yuen as Zombie
    This sword-filled thriller centers on the title location--an inn where the down and dirty meet to plot nefarious doings. Award winning actor Ku Feng stars as the "Whip Devil," while the luminous and lethal Shih Szu plays "The Lady Hermit" who has a surprise in store for all the double-crossing masters of mayhem.
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