Posted by Don Malcolm on 8/3/2019, 9:52 pm, in reply to "Mike's NOIR IN 1970 list from 2015"
Posted by Solomon on 11/6/2015, 5:09 am
Noir of 1971
This year was a rich year for giallos, but with one or two exceptions, they haven’t been included. That option is left for the future. Almost every film here is from lists drawn up by others, but as with prior lists the entries are not set in stone. They’re a guide to viewing, enjoying, collecting and thinking about noir.
A Clockwork Orange
A Step Out of Line
A Story of Betrayal aka Historia de una traicion aka The Great Swindle
A Taste of Evil
A Tattered Web
Angel’s Leap aka Le saut de l’ange
Assault aka In the Devil’s Garden
Capone
Chain Gang Women
Chandler
Company of Killers
Crosscurrent
Dirty Harry
Duel
Eye of the Spider
Fantasia chez les ploucs
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
Freelance
Get Carter
Going Home
Gumshoe
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Wadd
Just Before Nightfall aka Juste avant la nuit
Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill!
Klute
L’Albatros
La decade prodigieuse
La Grande Maffia
Laisse aller…c’est une valse
Law Breakers aka Les assassins de l’ordre
Le Cercle Rouge
Le chat
Loving Memory
Man of Violence
Max and the Junkmen aka Max et les ferraileurs
Milano calibro 9
Mourir d’aimer
Murder Once Removed
No Apparent Motive aka Sans mobile apparent
Panic in Needle Park
Play Misty for Me
Pretty Maids All in a Row
Punishment Park
Puppet on a Chain
Rape aka Voldtekt
Revenge (with Shelley Winters)
Revenge aka Inn of the Frightened People
See No Evil
See the Man Run
Shaft
She Killed in Ecstasy
Someone Behind the Door
Straw Dogs
Sweet Sweetback’s Baad Assss Song
Sympathy for the Underdog aka Gamblers in Okinawa aka Bakuta gaijin butai
The Anderson Tapes
The Burglars aka Le casse
The Case Is Closed, Forget It aka L’istruttoria e chiusa: dimentichi
The Crook aka Le voyou
The Deadly Trap
The French Connection
The Glass Ceiling
The Grissom Gang
The Groundstar Conspiracy
The Last Run
The Night Digger
The Omega Man
The Organization
The Todd Killings
The Widow Couderc
THX 1138
Two-Lane Blacktop
Un Flic
Vanishing Point
Villain
What’s the Matter with Helen?
When Eight Bells Toll
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