1971: World Premieres 1971: U.S. Releases 1971: Still Left to See Looking Back Moving Ahead Browse Films by Title / Year / Reviews Home / Blog / E-Mail Still to Come from 1971: World Premieres Gourmet Prospects Bananas Dir. Woody Allen. With Woody Allen, Louise Lasser, Carlos Montalbán, Nati Abascal Daughters of Darkness Dir. Harry Kümel. With Delphine Seyrig, Danielle Ouimet, John Karlen Death in Venice Dir. Luchino Visconti. With Dirk Bogarde, Björn Andrésen, Romolo Valli Four Nights of a Dreamer Dir. Robert Bresson. With Guillaume des Forêts, Isabelle Weingarten Johnny Got His Gun Dir. Dalton Trumbo. With Timothy Bottoms, Kathy Fields, Marsha Hunt The Merchant of Four Seasons Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Hans Hirschmüller Minnie and Moskowitz Dir. John Cassavetes. With Gena Rowlands, Seymour Cassel, Val Avery Mon oncle Antoine Dir. Claude Jutra. With Jacques Gagnon, Lyne Champagne, Jean Duceppe Murmur of the Heart Dir. Louis Malle. With Lea Massari, Benoît Ferreux, Daniel Gélin Out 1 Dir. Jacques Rivette. With Michèle Moretti, Hermine Karagheuz, Karen Puig, Pierre Baillot Straw Dogs Dir. Sam Peckinpah. With Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song Dir. Melvin Van Peebles. With Melvin Van Peebles The Third Part of the Night Dir. Andrzej Zulawski. With Malgorzata Braunek Two Lane Blacktop Dir. Monte Hellman. With James Taylor, Warren Oates, Laurie Bird Whity Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Günther Kaufmann, Ron Randell, Hanna Schygulla The Working Class Goes to Heaven Dir. Elio Petri. With Gian Maria Volonté, Mariangela Melato WR: Mysteries of the Organism Dir. Dušan Makavejev. With Milena Dravić, Ivica Vidović Actressy Enticements Harold and Maude Dir. Hal Ashby. With Bud Cort, Ruth Gordon, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack Love Dir. Károly Makk. With Lili Darvas, Mari Töröcsik, Iván Darvas, Erzsi Orsolya A New Leaf Dir. Elaine May. With Elaine May, Walter Matthau, Jack Weston, George Rose The Panic in Needle Park Dir. Jerry Schatzberg. With Al Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint Play Misty for Me Dir. Clint Eastwood. With Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills Such Good Friends Dir. Otto Preminger. With Dyan Cannon, James Coco, Jennifer O'Neill Summer of '42 Dir. Robert Mulligan. With Jennifer O'Neill, Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser Two English Girls Dir. François Truffaut. With Kika Markham, Stacey Tendeter, Jean-Pierre Léaud La Vacanza Dir. Tinto Brass. With Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero, Leopoldo Trieste What's the Matter with Helen? Dir. Curtis Harrington. With Debbie Reynolds, Shelley Winters Gender Is Burning The Beguiled Dir. Don Siegel. With Clint Eastwood, Geraldine Page, Elizabeth Hartman Billy Jack Dir. Tom Laughlin. With Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor, Clark Howat, Victor Izay The Boy Friend Dir. Ken Russell. With Twiggy, Christopher Gable, Max Adrian, Bryan Pringle Boys in the Sand Dir. Wakefield Poole. With Casey Donovan, Peter Fisk, Danny Di Cioccio Hannie Caulder Dir. Burt Kennedy. With Raquel Welch, Robert Culp, Ernest Borgnine Let's Scare Jessica to Death Dir. John Hancock. With Zohra Lampert, Barton Heyman The Nightcomers Dir. Michael Winner. With Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird Pink Narcissus Dir. James Bidgood. With Don Brooks, Bobby Kendall, Charles Ludlam A Safe Place Dir. Henry Jaglom. With Tuesday Weld, Orson Welles, Jack Nicholson, Phil Proctor Valdez Is Coming Dir. Edwin Sherin. With Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Frank Silvera, Jon Cypher Willard Dir. Daniel Mann. With Bruce Davison, Sondra Locke, Elsa Lanchester, Michael Dante Women in Revolt Dir. Paul Morrissey. With Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis, Holly Woodlawn Auteurist Loyalties Bleak Moments Dir. Mike Leigh. With Anne Raitt, Sarah Stephenson, Eric Allan, Joolia Cappleman The Cat o' Nine Tails Dir. Dario Argento. With James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Catherine Spaak The Decameron Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini. With Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic Dirty Harry Dir. Don Siegel. With Clint Eastwood, Andrew Robinson, John Vernon, Reni Santoni Duck, You Sucker Dir. Sergio Leone. With Rod Steiger, James Coburn, Romolo Valli, Maria Monti Family Life Dir. Ken Loach. With Sandy Ratcliff, Bill Dean, Grace Cave, Malcolm Tierney Fata Morgana Dir. Werner Herzog. Narrated documentary collage about the Sahara Desert The Grissom Gang Dir. Robert Aldrich. With Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Tony Musante Gumshoe Dir. Stephen Frears. With Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay, Janice Rule Punishment Park Dir. Peter Watkins. With Patrick Boland, Kent Foreman, Carmen Argenziano There's Always Vanilla Dir. George A. Romero. With Raymond Laine, Judith Ridley THX 1138 Dir. George Lucas. With Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Ian Wolfe Trafic Dir. Jacques Tati. With Jacques Tati, Marcel Fraval, Honoré Bostel, François Maisongrosse Further Research Anand Dir. Hrishikesh Mukherjee. With Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Sumita Sanyal The Anderson Tapes Dir. Sidney Lumet. With Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam The Andromeda Strain Dir. Robert Wise. With Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson, Kate Reid A Bay of Blood Dir. Mario Bava. With Claudine Auger, Luigi Pistilli, Claudio Camaso Bedknobs and Broomsticks Dir. Robert Stevenson. With Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson Diamonds Are Forever Dir. Guy Hamilton. With Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Gray Drive, He Said Dir. Jack Nicholson. With William Tepper, Karen Black, Michael Margotta Fists of Fury Dir. Lo Wei. With Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien, Han Ying-Chieh, Tony Liu Get Carter Dir. Mike Hodges. With Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, Britt Ekland, John Osborne The Hellstrom Chronicle Dirs. Walon Green and Ed Spiegel. Semi-documentary about insects The Hospital Dir. Arthur Hiller. With George C. Scott, Diana Rigg, Barnard Hughes, Richard Dysart The Hunting Party Dir. Don Medford. With Oliver Reed, Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen Joe Hill Dir. Bo Widerberg. With Thommy Berggren, Anja Schmidt, Kelvin Malave, Evert Anderson King Lear Dir. Peter Brook. With Paul Scofield, Cyril Cusack, Alan Webb, Irene Worth, Susan Engel King Lear Dir. Grigori Kozintsev. With Jüri Järvet, Karlis Sebris, Regimantas Adomaitis, Oleg Dal The Last Movie Dir. Dennis Hopper. With Dennis Hopper, Stella Garcia, Julie Adams, Tomas Milian Le Mans Dir. Lee H. Katzin. With Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, Elga Andersen, Fred Haltiner Little Murders Dir. Alan Arkin. With Elliott Gould, Marcia Rodd, Vincent Gardenia The Mephisto Waltz Dir. Paul Wendkos. With Alan Alda, Jacqueline Bisset, Barbara Parkins Murphy's War Dir. Peter Yates. With Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson The Omega Man Dir. Boris Sagal. With Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash The Organization Dir. Don Medford. With Sidney Poitier, Barbara McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin Plaza Suite Dir. Arthur Hiller. With Walter Matthau, Lee Grant, Barbara Harris, Maureen Stapleton The Policeman Dir. Ephraim Kirshon. With Shaike Ophir, Zaharira Harifai, Avner Hizkiyahu The Pursuit of Happiness Dir. Robert Mulligan. With Michael Sarrazin, Barbara Hershey Sacco & Vanzetti Dir. Guiliano Montaldo. With Gian Maria Volonté, Riccardo Cucciolla See No Evil Dir. Richard Fleischer. With Mia Farrow, Dorothy Alison, Robin Bailey, Diane Grayson They Might Be Giants Dir. Anthony Harvey. With George C. Scott, Joanne Woodward Twins of Evil Dir. John Hough. With Mary Collinson, Madeleine Collinson, Peter Cushing Vanishing Point Dir. Richard C. Sarafian. With Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, Dean Jagger Wake in Fright Dir. Ted Kotcheff. With Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Dir. Mel Stuart. With Gene Wilder, Peter Ostrum