Best movies of 1971

Actors : Sabitri Chatterjee, Jaya Bhaduri, Uttam Kumar, Partho Mukerjee,
Directors : Arabinda Mukhopadhyay,

The pride and honour of two clubs are at stake on a coveted shield final. As the characters associated with them search for glory with football, what ensues can only be described as a laugh riot.

Actors : Richard Benjamin, Adam West, Elizabeth Ashley, Joanna Shimkus,
Directors : Lawrence Turman,

A stock-broker is stuck in a dreary job and a marriage that's become a dull routine. To cope with the boredom and frustration, he resorts to voyeurism and extramarital love affairs.

Actors : Wakako Sakai, Kan'emon Nakamura, Komaki Kurihara, Tatsuya Nakadai,
Directors : Masaki Kobayashi,

The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an isolated inn (the one that the title refers ...

Actors : Patty Shepard, Dean Selmier, Fernando Cebrián, Carmen Sevilla,
Directors : Eloy de la Iglesia,

Marta spends a few days alone while her husband is on a business trip. But she starts to get scared when she hears some mysterious steps every night on the top floor. Her neighbor will try ...

Actors : Om Prakash, Navin Nischol, Yogeeta Bali, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Jyoti Swaroop,

Kumar Sen is an artist of eminence, a talented painter, and a renowned sculptor; and like the majority of his clan, he has a sensitive introvert. But no artist can achieve any degree of ...

Actors : Jack Richesin, Terri Johnson, Nan Cee, John Tull,
Directors : Bethel Buckalew,

Junior comes from the country to Hollywood where he soon ends up living in a house full of prostitutes. As payment for his rent, Junior is assigned the task of driving the girls around in a...

Actors : Bill Cosby, George Spell, Leif Erickson, Gloria Foster,
Directors : E.W. Swackhamer,

After the Civil War, a black ex-union soldier, his wife, and his son settle in Arizona Territory to homestead and build their lives. At first, Caleb Revers race doesn't seem to matter, but then things change.

Actors : Ray Barrett, Sinéad Cusack, James Booth, Joan Collins,
Directors : Sidney Hayers,

A family plots to take its revenge on the man who raped and murdered their daughter.

Actors : Luan Peters, Derek Aylward, Maurice Kaufmann, Michael Latimer,
Directors : Pete Walker,

A mercenary joins forces with 2 crooked cops in an attempt to steal a fortune in gold bullion from a corrupt Arab country.

Actors : Gordon Mitchell, Jack Betts, Ray Saunders, Simonetta Vitelli,
Directors : Demofilo Fidani,

There's a frontier feud on the border of Mexico. Outlaw Hagen's brothers have been killed by Nevada's Kid's family.

Actors : Helmut Bakaitis, Jacki Weaver, Bruce Spence, Graeme Blundell,
Directors : Tim Burstall,

Stork is a 6-foot 7 hypochondriac who dreams of revolution and works at General Motors Holden. He is sacked from his job after doing a strip tease at work and goes to live in a share house ...

Actors : Antonio Cantafora, Klaus Kinski, Marina Malfatti, Fred Robsahm,
Directors : Carlo Croccolo,

In Tombstone, a new sheriff vows to clean up the town of outlaws like the O'Hara brothers and is assisted by a strange lawyer who always carries two large law books with him.

Actors : Evelyn Laye, Derek Francis, Jean Simmons, Leonard Whiting,
Directors : Alvin Rakoff,

An affluent, middle-aged housewife in a failing marriage is romantically pursued by a young man while running errands in London.

Actors : Don Allen, Kay Hawtrey, Bruce Armstrong, Eric Cryderman,
Directors : George McCowan,

Love story involving a Canadian professional hockey player (Billy Duke) and a hippie folk singer (Sherry Nelson). Their union is tumultuous, as both try to come to terms with their ...

Actors : Paula Shannon, Linda Van Compernolle, Brian Klinknett, Erica Bigelow,
Directors : Frank Howard,

A mixture of documentary footage and re-enactment scenes, some filmed on the action locations, of the infamous Tate-LaBianca murders committed by the gang known as the Manson Family.

Actors : Rachel Kesterber, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Bruno Kresoja, Jean Valmont,
Directors : Luc Moullet,

Despite most Cahiers du cinéma critics admired many western authors, when they themselves became filmmakers few dared to overtly revisit that genre... See full synopsis »

Actors : John Hurt, Tony Britton, Dudley Sutton, Hayley Mills,

Womanizing biologist studies life in colony of penguins.

Actors : Lucia Bosé, Stelvio Rosi, Farley Granger, Giacomo Rossi Stuart,
Directors : Mario Colucci,

A group of stranded travelers takes refuge in an old abandoned house, only to find out that they are not the only residents of the building.

Actors : Rod Steiger, Don Murray, George Grizzard, Susannah York,
Directors : Mark Robson,

A family reacts to the return of the patriarch who abandoned them seven years prior.