Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Not Yet Seen in 1971

$ (Dollars / The Heist) - Richard Brooks

200 Motels - Frank Zappa / Tony Palmer

The Abominable Dr. Phibes - Robert Fuest

Adrift on the Nile (Thartharah fawq al-Nil) - Hussein Kamal

The Adversary (Pratidwandi) - Satyajit Ray

Amar Prem (Immortal Love) - Shakti Samanta

The Barefoot Executive - Robert Butler

The Battle of Kerzhenets (Secha pri Kerzhentse) - Yuriy Norshteyn / Ivan Ivanov-Vano

Benny's Bathtub (Bennys badekar) - Jannik Hastrup / Flemming Quist Møller

Between Miracles (Per grazia ricevuta) - Nino Manfredi

Big Jake - George Sherman

Billy Jack - Tom Laughlin

Black Beauty - James Hill

Bless the Beasts and Children - Stanley Kramer

Bloomfield (The Hero) - Richard Harris / Uri Zohar

The Boat on the Grass (Le Bateau sur l'herbe) – Gerard Brach

Born to Win - Ivan Passer

The Boy Friend - Ken Russell

Brother John - James Goldstone

Business is Business – Paul Verhoeven

Carry On Henry - Gerald Thomas

Carry on at Your Convenience - Gerald Thomas

Le Casse – Henri Verneuil

The Cat o' Nine Tails (Il gatto a nove code) - Dario Argento

The Ceremony (Gashiki) - Nagisa Oshima

Le Chat (The Cat) - Robert Bresson

Cold Turkey - Norman Lear

Confessions of a Police Captain (Confessione di un commissario di polizia al procuratore della repubblica) - Damiano Damiani

Countess Dracula - Peter Sasdy

Dauria - Viktor Tregubovich

The Deadly Duo (Shuang xia) - Chang Cheh

The Deadly Trap (La Maison sous les arbres) - René Clément

The Decameron (Il Decameron) - Pier Paolo Pasolini

The Deserter (La Spina Dorsale Del Diavolo) - Burt Kennedy

Doc - Frank Perry

Drive, He Said - Jack Nicholson

Dulcima - Frank Nesbitt

The Emigrants – Jan Troeli

Evdokia - Alexis Damianos

Evel Knievel - Marvin J. Chomsky

Family Life - Ken Loach

Family Life (Życie rodzinne) - Krzysztof Zanussi

Fools' Parade - Andrew McLaglen

Fortune and Men's Eyes - Harvey Hart

Four Flies on Grey Velvet (4 mosche di velluto grigio) - Dario Argento

Four Nights of a Dreamer (Quatre nuits d'un rêveur) - Robert Bresson

Fright - Peter Collinson

Friends – Lewis Gilbert

The Gang the Couldn’t Shoot Straite – James Goldstone

The Garden of Finzi Continis – Vittorio De Sica

Gas-s-s-s - Roger Corman

Gentlemen of Fortune (Dzhentlmeny udachi) - Aleksandr Seryj

A Girl in Australia (Bello onesto emigrato Australia) - Luigi Zampa

Godzilla vs. Hedorah (Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster) - Yoshimitsu Banno

Grandads-Robbers (Stariki-razboyniki) - Eldar Ryazanov

The Grissom Gang - Robert Aldrich

Guddi - Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Gumshoe - Stephen Frears

A Gunfight - Lamont Johnson

Hannie Caulder - Burt Kennedy

Happy Birthday Wanda Jane – Mark Robson

Hare Rama Hare Krishna - Dev Anand

The Hellstrom Chronicle - Walon Green

The Hired Hand – Peter Fonda

The Horseman – John Frankenheimer

Homesdale - Peter Weir

How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês) - Nelson Pereira dos Santos

How to Frame a Figg - Alan Rafkin

I, Monster - Stephen Weeks

Incense for the Damned (Bloodsuckers / Doctors Wear Scarlet) - Robert Hartford-Davis

In Prison Awaiting Trial (Detenuto in attesa di giudizio) - Nanni Loy

Joe Hill - Bo Widerberg

Johney Got his Gun – Dalton Trumbo

Juste avant la nuit (Just Before Nightfall) - Claude Chabrol

King Lear - Peter Brook

King Lear - Grigori Kozintsev

Kidnapped – Delbert Mann

Kotch – Jack Lemmon

Land of Silence and Darkness (Land des Schweigens und der Dunkelheit) - Werner Herzog

The Last Run - Richard Fleischer

The Last Movie – Dennis Hopper

Lawman – Michael Winner

Law Breakers (Les Assassins de l'ordre) - Marcel Carné

The Legend of Frenchie King (Les Pétroleuses) - Christian-Jaque

Le Mans - Lee H. Katzin

Liberation (Osvobozhdenie / Befreiung) - Yuri Ozerov

Little Murders – Alan Arkin

Love (Szerelem) - Károly Makk

The Love Machine - Jack Haley, Jr.

Made for Each Other - Robert B. Bean

Malpertuis (The Legend of Doom House) - Harry Kümel

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker - Lawrence Turman

The Married Couple of the Year Two (Les Mariés de l'an Deux) - Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Melody – Waris Hussein

The Mephisto Waltz -Paul Wendkos

Mere Apne – Gulzar

The Million Dollar Duck (The $1,000,000 Duck) - Vincent McEveety

Minnie and Moskowitz – John Cassavetes

Mira - Fons Rademakers

The Missing Clerk (Den forsvundne fuldmægtig) - Gert Fredholm

Mon oncle Antoine – Claude Jutra

Night of Dark Shadows - Dan Curtis

The Night Digger (The Road Builder)– Alastair Reid

Octaman - Harry Essex

Oil Lamps (Petrolejové lampy) - Juraj Herz

On the Buses - Harry Booth

One Armed Boxer (Du bei chuan wang) - Jimmy Wang Yu

One More Train to Rob - Andrew McLaglen

Out 1 (Out 1, noli me tangere) - Jacques Rivette

Plaza Suite - Arthur Hiller

Porcupines Are Born Without Bristles (Taralezhite se razhdat bez bodli) - Dimitar Petrov

The Pursuit of Happiness - Robert MulliganRaid on Rommel - Henry Hathaway

The Raging Moon - Bryan Forbes

Raphael, or The Debauched One (Raphaël ou le Débauché) - Michel Deville

Red Sky at Morning - James Goldstone

Red Sun (Soleil rouge) - Terence Young

Rendezvous at Bray (Rendez-vous à Bray) - André Delvaux

Sacco e Vanzetti - Giuliano Montaldo

The Salamander (La Salamandre) - Alain Tanner

Seemabaddha – Satyait Ray

See No Evil (Blind Terror) - Richard Fleischer

The Seven Minutes - Russ Meyer

She Killed in Ecstasy (Sie tötete in Ekstase) - Jesús Franco

Shoot Out - Henry Hathaway

Silence (Chinmoku) - Masahiro Shinoda

Sitting Target (Screaming Target) -  Douglas Hickox

Skin Gmae - Paul Bogart / Gordon Douglas

Someone Behind the Door (Quelqu'un derrière la porte) - Nicolas Gessner

Something Big - Andrew V. McLaglen

The Sorrow and the Pity (Le chagrin et la pitié) - Marcel Ophüls

Soul To Soul - Denis Sanders

A Soul to Devils (Yami no naka no chimimoryo? / Chimimoryo: A Soul of Demons) - Kō Nakahira

Star Spangled Girl - Jerry Paris

Stork - Tim Burstall

Such Good Friends - Otto Preminger

Summer of ’42 – Robert Mulligan

Support Your Local Gunfighter - Burt Kennedy

Sympathy for the Underdog (Bakuto gaijin butai) - Kinji Fukasaku

.R. Baskin - Herbert Ross

Taking Off - Miloš Forman

The Tales of Beatrix Potter - Reginald Mills

They Might Be Giants - Anthony Harvey

Three Reservists (Trimata ot zapasa) - Zako Heskiya

A Time for Loving (Room in Paris) - Christopher Miles

A Touch of Zen - King Hu

The Trojan Women - Michael Cacoyannis

Twitch of the Death Nerve (Ecologia del delitto / Blood Bath / A Bay of Blood / Reazione a catena) - Mario Bava

Two English Girls (Les deux anglaises et le continent) - François Truffaut

Unman, Wittering and Zigo - Tony Haygarth

Up Pompeii - Bob Kellett

Valdez Is Coming - Edwin Sherin

Villain - Michael Tuchne

Von Richthofen and Brown (The Red Baron) - Roger Corman

W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism (W.R. - Misterije organizma) - Dušan Makavejev

What's the Matter With Helen? - Curtis Harrington

When Eight Bells Toll - Etienne Perier

Whity - Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Who Killed Mary What's 'Er Name? (Death of a Hooker) - Ernest Pintoff

Wild Rovers - Blake Edwards

The Working Class go to Heaven – Elio Petri

You Are a Widow, Sir (Pane, vy jste vdova!) - Václav Vorlíček

Zeppelin - Etienne Perrier