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Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After a kidnapping gone wrong Meeker is sentenced to prison. He escapes with other inmates who take him to collect the ransom he had hidden prior to his incarceration.
Style:
twist ending, tense, suspenseful, crime thriller, crime drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
kidnapping, grand canyon, ransom, abduction, desert, cat and mouse, investigation, hostage rescue, police procedural, federal agent, isolation, technology ...
Time:
year 1970, 60s
Place:
las vegas
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Honza and Zuzana are very young husband and wife. They have a little daughter of whom willingly occasionally take care the grandparents and Honza's fifteen-year-old brother Martin. Zuzana continues studying and Honza devotes all weekends as an ...
Style:
romantic drama, period piece
Plot:
jealousy, young couple, family drama, marital problem, young parents, slice of life, motorcycle racing, brother brother relationship, matchmaking, coming of age, small town life, parenting ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
czechoslovakia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Ulderico Quario hires as servant a very beautiful young woman Teresa. Ulderico decides to proceed like a new Pygmalion and he sets about teaching her the art of seductions. But Teresa together with Cecchina start using these newfound skills to ...
Style:
erotic drama, sensual, sexy, art house, sex comedy
Plot:
inheritance, seduction, sexploitation, lust, manipulation, sexual awakening, obsession, deception, scheming, class differences, greed, ambition ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Camille, a young, provincial, proletarian man works for Hélène Courtray, who is still beautiful and seductive. She's a sophisticated, cultivated and well-to-do woman who has engaged him to care for her reclusive son who has spent the past few ...
Style:
art house, atmospheric, melancholic, ambiguous ending, moody ...
Plot:
seduction, older woman younger man, dysfunctional family, character study, moral ambiguity, isolation, class conflict, repression, obsession, slow burn, tragic romance, claustrophobia ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
france
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Dewey (Tim Conway) and Wallace (Chuck McCann) are small-town lawmen who are ordered by the governor to go undercover as prison inmates to find out where a gang of thieves have hidden their loot. While they're undercover, however, the governor ...
Style:
slapstick, buddy comedy, lighthearted, period piece, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
prison, small town, prison life, prison escape, fish out of water, maximum security prison, irreverent, mistaken identity, satire, corrupt system, dark humor, disorder ...
Time:
year 1970, year 1978, 70s
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Genre: Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An outbreak of a bacteria called M-3 causes people to die in extreme pain via body spasms. A woman who is a carrier escapes from a hospital and goes on the run, spreading the plague to people she encounters, and onto food in fast food stops etc. She ...
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, tense, psychotronic, grim ...
Plot:
pandemic, quarantine, plague, disaster, virus, disease, infection, bacteria, epidemic, post apocalypse, mass death, panic ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Alberto deceived by his wife, goes to some place in the mountains to escape. There he meets a woman who was there for the same reasons that he was.
Style:
sex comedy, romantic comedy, lighthearted, satirical, slapstick comedy ...
Plot:
infidelity, love triangle, adultery, marriage crisis, midlife crisis, escape from reality, self discovery, sexual humor, marital reconciliation, gender roles, mistaken identity, lovers ...
Time:
year 1970, 70s
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A disturbed young mother with some serious psychological problems begins to take them out on her infant daughter.
Style:
sad, tense, suspenseful, grindhouse, period piece ...
Plot:
child abuse, mother daughter relationship, mental illness, family drama, trauma, emotional abuse, child neglect, female protagonist, social issues, character study, domestic violence, social realism ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, Argentina, Belgium
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The Prince, moved by jealousy and doubts about its sexuality, kills the Gipsy, his bestest friend. In jail he'll meet the Horse, a respected gangster in prison through which will discover, by force, the immense human need of love and being ...
Style:
sexy, suspenseful, suspense, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
gay interest, gay relationship, homosexual, gay love, male objectification, naked man, male full rear nudity, erection, gay, homosexual sex, sodomy, jail cell ...
Time:
year 1970, 2000s, 70s
Place:
chile
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy ...
Style:
sentimental, compassionate, hilarious, f word
Plot:
boarding school, holiday, teacher, christmas, grieving mother, teen angst, detention, depressed man, vietnam war, grief, christmas eve, history teacher ...
Time:
year 1970, year 1971, 70s
Place:
massachusetts, boston, new england
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Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
At the heart of the plot - the erroneous message about the death of Varvara Antonovna gathers around her son, daughter-in-law and grandson. They feel a sense of deep guilt, so carelessly treating a loved one for a number of years
Style:
emotional, bleak, melancholic
Plot:
guilt, family relations, family drama, mother son relationship, regret, telephone call, realism, introspection, family reunited, forgiveness, ethical dilemma, social commentary ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Based on the novel of the same name by V. Kozhevnikov. The film is about the heroism of Soviet workers, clearly manifested during the WWII.
Style:
historical drama, inspirational, emotional, bleak, patriotic ...
Plot:
great patriotic war, worker, world war two, courage, patriotism, sacrifice, labor, duty, resilience, perseverance, survival, teamwork ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Greece
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Bob and Ches are two bachelors on the make. They are hired by Geraldine to guard her and her daughter, Christine. It seems Christine is psychic, and knows all the details of a political murder.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, political thriller, crime drama ...
Plot:
telepathy, assassination, woman with a gun, cold war, mystery woman, spy thriller, espionage, erotica, conspiracy, kidnapping, abduction, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
year 1970, 70s
Place:
greece, east germany
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon her life and marriage are in ruins.
Style:
realistic, period piece
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family drama, family relations, female protagonist, betrayal, family dinner, mature, character study, infidelity, midlife crisis, family secret, bittersweet, argument ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, Indonesia, Taiwan
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When Ghostly Face (a good guy who wears a monster mask) kills a woman's father and steals his sword, she sets off for revenge. She is unaware that Ghostly Face isn't the killer, but has been set up a a band of pirates. Along the way the ...
Style:
action adventure, suspense, twisted, costume drama, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sword, revenge, martial arts, masked hero, mistaken identity, female protagonist, vengeance, rescue, moral ambiguity, journey, pirate, anti hero ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
indonesia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 61 min.
Story:
Through a series of mishaps, the proper bank official Gunnarsson is forced to spend his first days of vacation in the archipelago of Stockholm, both in and out of the water.
Style:
sitcom, lighthearted, situational comedy, family comedy, slapstick
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
misadventure, seaside, island life, fish out of water, escapism, summer vacation, small town, slice of life, holiday, sailboat, sea, island ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Action
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Thrown out by their masters for disobedience, the two rascals Sun and Ho yearn to be Kung Fu giants. Through a series of incredible adventures, they toughen up and develop into powerhouse Kung Fu Kids, both feared and revered. Watch their fists fly ...
Style:
action packed, slapstick, buddy comedy, fast paced, slapstick comedy ...
Plot:
kung fu, martial arts, choreography, hand to hand combat, trick, martial arts training, heroes, training, brotherhood, outsider, redemption, wuxia ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Due to a mistake by the travel agency she works for, a young woman finds herself deeply in debt and stranded in a tourist resort full of incredibly stuck-up travelers. As these tourists all insist they are all incredibly thin attractive people ...
Style:
sex comedy, sitcom, situational comedy, lighthearted, slapstick ...
Plot:
store, makeover, misunderstanding, vanity, fashion, social satire, female protagonist, consumerism, small business, social climbing, young woman, seaside town ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A 16 year-old society girl is kidnapped and exploited by a group of people including one of her high school teachers. One by one Virginia seduces her captors and is able to gain the upper hand.
Style:
disturbing, dark, controversial, intense, erotic drama ...
Plot:
sexploitation, kidnapping, rape, seduction, coercion, loss of innocence, sexual abuse, ransom, moral ambiguity, taboo, manipulation, captivity ...
Time:
70s, year 1970
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Genre: Action
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Soviet spies are delivering top-secret mail to Moscow.
Style:
tension, patriotic, suspense, dramatic, detective ...
Plot:
cold war, espionage, propaganda, loyalty, spy thriller, secret mission, spy, risk, surveillance, betrayal, danger, conflict ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
soviet union, moscow russia, ussr
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Patty is lying awake one night in a church basement, distraught and scared. She is to be executed the next morning for refusing to take the Mark of the Beast. Patty knows what lies ahead if she takes the mark but can still not believe in Christ.When ...
Style:
apocalyptic, religious drama, independent film, bleak, tension ...
Plot:
end of the world, christian, salvation, persecution, judgment, prophecy, evangelical christianity, evangelist, doomsday, moral dilemma, female protagonist, dystopian society ...
Time:
year 1970, future
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A dentist is married to frigid Licia, has two daughters and three other women.
Style:
sex comedy, romantic comedy, light hearted
Audience:
adult
Plot:
jealousy, adultery, mature, marital infidelity, love triangle, farce, lust, bossy wife, sexual frustration, small town, satire, sexually liberated ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The marriage between Federico and Monica is on the rocks. Federico has a mistress named Eva. There is a conspiracy between Monica's friend Elena and Eva to take over the company Eurozone owned by Federico. The situation becomes complicating ...
Style:
dark, crime drama, tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
betrayal, conspiracy, murder mystery, jealousy, revenge, death, infidelity, psychological manipulation, power struggle, suspicion, female protagonist, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
barcelona
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A well-to-do London businesswoman gives up her comfortable life, including the man who loves her, to become a cloistered Benedictine nun.
Style:
religious drama, melancholic, period drama
Plot:
faith, abbess, sacrifice, introspection, commitment, spiritual journey, character study, monk, loss, identity crisis, platonic, celibacy ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
london
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young boy tries to make living out of a puppet show when his mother abandons him and his father.
Style:
melancholic, sentimental, art house, period piece, tear jerker ...
Plot:
circus, innocence, child protagonist, loss, abandonment, father son relationship, alcoholism, illness, family drama, empathy, bittersweet, poverty ...
Time:
year 1970, year 1974
Place:
poetic realism
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The story of a group of monks, who are enjoying the forbidden pleasure of sexual adventures.
Style:
erotic, sensual, period piece, erotic drama, picaresque ...
Plot:
religious hypocrisy, taboo, nudity, seduction, adultery, infidelity, transgression, irreverent, scandal, farce, satire, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The youngsters Folcacchio and Guffardo must bring an embassy to the Bishop of Volterra, and during the trip, the two boys meet the beautiful Gemmata. The woman is a poor peasant who is married to Nicholas. Folcacchio and Guffardo, to have a night of ...
Style:
sex comedy, erotic, light hearted, sexy, slapstick ...
Plot:
deception, sexual humor, farce, lust, sexual desire, magic trick, impersonation, mistaken identity, infidelity, satire, medieval, sexual awakening ...
Time:
year 1970
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Muriel is a shy woman who bluffs and blusters around in order to hide her shyness and to protect her loneliness, even though she longs wistfully for a companion of some sort. She has been lonely so long that now she is an old maid and has never been ...
Style:
heartfelt, melancholic, period piece, period drama, vintage
Audience:
adult
Plot:
hotel, loneliness, female protagonist, shyness, longing, character study, socially awkward, bittersweet, unrequited love, slice of life, intimate, restraint ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: West Germany, Austria
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
The son of an Argentine chemist travels to Vienna, to solve the murder of his father. Step by step, he realizes that his father was internationally entangled in secret service machinations and chemical weapon sales, and ends up in mortal danger ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, crime thriller, dark, atmospheric ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, conspiracy, spy thriller, third reich, danger, betrayal, corruption, war crime, revelation, moral ambiguity, secret service ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
vienna, austria
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Running from the law, young crooks hole up in a small town... and get hooked into performing in the town's Passion Play.
Style:
crime drama, suspense, tension, period piece
Plot:
pursuit, small town, fugitives, religion, forgiveness, redemption, outsider, escape, gangster, character study, community, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
year 1970
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