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The History of Cinema: 1971

 

 

 

 

 

   

Japan - Yugoslavia

     
   

Gishiki (Japan, 1971)

     
     
   

Japan

   

 

  28/12 -

To avoid bankruptcy, Nikkatsu, one of the country’s oldest production companies begins producing a series of romantic-pornographic films. [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Nepal

   

 

   

– The government establishes the Royal Nepal Film Corporation. [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Nigeria

   

 

   

Kongis Harvest, directed by American actor Ossie Davis, is released.   The film is the first from producer Francis Oladeles Calpenny Ltd production company. [ADD]

     
     
     
    Pakistan
     
    Nurul Haq's Jalte Suraj Ke Neeche is released.   Nadeem, Babita, Sabiha, Shatosh Kumar and Lehri star. [ADD]
   

 

     
   

 

   

Philippines

     
    Ishmael Bernal
   

 

   

Pagdating sa dulo (Reaching the Top), Ishmael Bernals directorial debut, is released. [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Portugal

   

 

  Dec -

Law 7/71 comes into force.   Replacing the old law 2 037, it changes the NDI into the Portuguese Institute for Cinema (PIC).   Financed mostly from an additional levy on cinema tickets, the PICs brief is to direct and co-ordinate all cinematographic activities. [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Romania

   

 

   

Centrala România-Film (Romania-Film Central) is founded [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Russia

   
    Andrei Rublev (1969)
   

 

 

20/7 -

In an article published in the cinema magazine Iskusstvo Kino, the general director of the Moscow Film Festival states that film festivals should be seen as "serious ideological confrontations" between bourgeois and Communist views of art, and not as places for movie stars to attract publicity. [ADD]

 

 

 

 

26/12 -

The Soviet censors lift a ban on Andrei Tarkovsky’s 1966 film Andrei Rublev. [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Senegal

     
  Emitai (1971)
   

 

   

- Ousmane Sembene’s Emitai is refused distribution after pressure from the French government due to the film’s conclusion which features the massacre of Diola villagers. [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Turkey

     
    Yilmaz Guney
   

 

   

Yılmaz  Güney's films Ağıt (Elegy), Acı (Pain) and Umutsuzlar (Desperate People) takes the first three places at this years Adana Golden Cocoon Film Festival. [ADD]

   

 

   

-- Director Yilmaz Guney is imprisoned for ’co-operation with communists’ after he shelters students sought by the police. [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Uruguay

   

 

   

-- Bordaberry’s coup d’etat results in the closure of Uruguayan Cinematica, which moves to Argentina.   Filmmakers are charged with sedition, tortured and imprisoned. [ADD]

     
     
     
     
   

Other Key Films of 1971

   

Japan

   

 

   

Gishiki (The Ceremony) (Nagisa Oshima) [ADD]

   

 

   

Sho o suteyo machi e deyou (Throw Away Your Books, Let’s Go into the Streets) (Shuji Terayama) [ADD]

   

 

   

Tomato Kecchappu Kôtei (Emperor Tomato Ketchup) (Shuji Terayama) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Kazakhstan

   

 

   

Chok and Cher (K. Kassymbekov) [ADD]

   

 

   

The End of Ataman (Chaken Aimanov) [ADD]

   

 

   

Kyz Jibek (Sultan Khodjikov) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Latvia

   

 

   

Faces (Imants Brils) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Macedonia

     
    Crno seme (1971)
   

 

   

Crno seme (Black Seed) (Kiril Cenevski) [ADD]

   

 

   

Embrio No. M (Petar Gligorovski) [ADD]

   

 

   

Makedonskiot del od pekolot (Macedonian Part of Hell) (Vatroslav Mimica) [ADD]

   

 

   

Zedj (Thirst) (Dimitrie Osmanli) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Mexico

   

 

   

El aguila descalza (The Barefoot Eagle) (Alfonso Arau) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Moldova

   

 

   

Charged with Murder (Boris Volcek) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Pakistan

   

 

   

Dosti (Sharif Nayyar) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Peru

   

 

   

Natacha [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Philippines

     
    Stardoom (1971)
   

 

   

Stardoom (Lino Brocka) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Poland

   

 

   

Za sciana (Behind the wall) (Krzysztof Zanussi) [ADD]

   

 

   

Zycie rodzinne (Family Life) (Krzysztof Zanussi) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Sweden

   

 

   

Beröringen (The Touch) (Ingmar Bergman) [ADD]

   

 

   

Joe Hill (Bo Widerberg) [ADD]

   

 

   

Utvandrarna (The Emigrants) (Jan Troell) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Switzerland

     
    La Salamandre (1971)
   

 

   

La Salamandre (Alain Tanner) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Syria

   

 

   

Dreams of a Small City (Mohamed Malas) [ADD]

   

 

   

Knife (Khaled Hammada) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Tajikistan

   

 

   

Rustam va Suhrab (Rustam and Suhrab) (Boris Kimiyagarov) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Tunisia

   

 

   

And Tomorrow? (Brahim Babai) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Turkey

   

 

   

Afacan Küçük Serseri (The Little Rascal) (Ülkü Erakalin) [ADD]

   

 

   

Baba (Yilmaz Guney) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Ukraine

     
    Bilyy ptakh z chornoyu vidznakoyu (1971)
   

 

   

Bilyy ptakh z chornoyu vidznakoyu (The White Bird Marked With Black) (Yuri Ilyenko) [ADD]

   

 

   

Zakhar Berkut (Leonid Osyka) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

USSR

   

 

   

Korol Lir (King Lear) (Grigori Kozintsev, Iosif Shapiro) [ADD]

   

 

   

Ti i ya (You and Me) (Larissa Schepitko) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Uzbekistan

   

 

   

Bez strakha (Without Fear) (Ali Khamreyev) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Vietnam

   

 

   

Đung v quê m (Road Back to Mother) [ADD]

   

 

   

Nhung Nguoi San Thu Tren Nui Dak Sao (Hunters on Dak Sao Mountain) [ADD]

   

 

   

Truyn v chng Anh Lc (Truyn v chng Anh Lc) (Trn Vu) [ADD]

   

 

   

 

     
   

Yugoslavia

     
    Uloga moje porodice u svjetskoj revoluciji (1971)
   

 

   

Uloga moje porodice u svjetskoj revoluciji (My Family’s Role in the World Revolution) (Bata Cengic) [ADD]

   

 

   

W.R. - Misterije organizma (W.R. - Mysteries of the Organism) (Dusan Makavejev) [ADD]

     
     
     
   

The History of Cinema: 1971

   

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