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The History of Cinema: 1977 |
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Mexico - Vietnam |
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Nepal |
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– Kumari, the first Nepali film made in EastmanColor, is released. [ADD] |
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Poland |
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Andrzej Wajda’s Czlowiek z Marmaru (Man of Marble) is finally released after four years. Krystyna Janda stars as a film student investigating the life of Mateusz Birkut (Jerzy Radziwilowicz), a bricklayer hero of the 1950s. [ADD] |
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South Africa |
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Gibson Kente's musical, How Long, is banned and Kente and a number of his film crew are arrested. The film is the first to be produced and directed entirely by black South Africans. [ADD] |
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Spain |
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Luis Buńuel's Viridiana, starring Silvia Pinal and Francisco Rabal, is finally released in Spain sixteen years after it was made. [ADD] |
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A Royal decree abolishes film censorship and authorises the free importation of films. [ADD] |
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Switzerland |
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Charles Chaplin dies in his sleep in Corsier-sur-Vevey at the age of 88. [ADD] |
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| 27/12 - |
The funeral of Charles Chaplin takes place at the Anglican church in Vevey. [ADD] |
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Thailand |
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The Motion Picture Export Association of America (MPEAA) boycotts film exports to Thailand in response to the increase in film import tax. [ADD] |
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USSR |
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– The first holographic movie is shown by a team led by Victor J Komar at NIFKI (Cinema and Photographic Research Institute of the Soviet Union). The film has to be viewed through special ports because of the narrow viewing angle. [ADD] |
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Other Key Films of 1977 |
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Mexico |
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Contrabando y traición (Arturo Martinez) [ADD] |
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New Zealand |
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Sleeping Dogs (Roger Donaldson) [ADD] |
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Nigeria |
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Bisi, Daughter of the River (Jab Adu, Ladi Ladebo) [ADD] |
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Norway |
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Pakistan |
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Aina (Nazrul Islam) [ADD] |
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Paraguay |
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La Voluntad de un Pueblo (Guillermo Vera) [ADD] |
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Peru |
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Kuntur Wachana (Federico Garcia Hurtado) [ADD] |
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Philippines |
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Mababangong bangungot (Perfumed Nightmare) (Kidlat Tahimik) [ADD] |
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Poland |
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Barwy ochronne (Camouflage) (Krzysztof Zanussi) [ADD] |
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Indeks (A Course Book) (Janusz Kijowski) [ADD] |
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Pokój z widokiem na morze (Room with a View of the Ocean) (Janusz Zaorski) [ADD] |
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Wodzirej (Dance Leader) (Feliks Falk) [ADD] |
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Zdjecia próbne (Trial Shots) (Agnieszka Holland) [ADD] |
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Puerto Rico |
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Puerto Rico: Paradise Invaded (Affonso Beato) [ADD] |
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Senegal |
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Ceddo (Ousmane Sembene) [ADD] |
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Serbia |
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The Dog Who Liked Trains (Goran Paskaljevic) [ADD] |
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The Love Life of Budimir Trajkovic (Dejan Karaklajic) [ADD] |
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Malj (The Sledge Hammer) (Aleksander Ilic) [ADD] |
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Miris poljskog cveca (Fragrance of Wild Flowers) (Srdjan Karanovic) [ADD] |
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Specijalno vaspitanje (Special Education) (Goran Markovic) [ADD] |
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Spain |
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Camada Negra (Manuel Gutierrez Aragon) [ADD] |
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Sri Lanka |
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Bambaru Avith (The Wasps Are Here) (Darmasena Pathiraja) [ADD] |
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Sweden |
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Man on the Roof (Bo Widerberg) [ADD] |
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The Serpent’s Egg (Ingmar Bergman) [ADD] |
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Syria |
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Les Héros naissent deux fois (Heroes are Born Twice) (Salah Dehny) [ADD] |
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Tajikistan |
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Adonis XIV (Bako Sadykov) [ADD] |
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Thailand |
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La (Pairat Kasiwat) [ADD] |
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Lui (Ruth Ronnabop) [ADD] |
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Nak Pain Din (Sombat Maetanee) [ADD] |
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Phlae Kao (The Scar) (Cheard Songsri) [ADD] |
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Por Ta Paen Hod (Rangsri Tasanapayak) [ADD] |
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Rak Kun Kao Laey (I’ve Already Loved You) (Prince Chatree Chalerm Yukon) [ADD] |
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Rak Ut Ta Lut (Somboonsuk Niyomsiri) [ADD] |
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Sing Sam Oil (The Finicky Lion) (Dokdin Kanyaman) [ADD] |
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Thebpabuth Ta Tink Nong (Sompong Treebubpha) [ADD] |
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Tong-poon Khok-pho Radsadorn Tem Khan (The Citizen) (Prince Chatree Chalerm Yukon) [ADD] |
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Tunisia |
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Soleil Des Hyenes (Ridha Behi) [ADD] |
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Turkey |
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Female Hamlet (Metin Erksan) [ADD] |
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Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalım (The Girl With the Red Scarf) (Atif Yilmaz) [ADD] |
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Turkmenistan |
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You Must Dare to Say No (Khodjakuli Narliev) [ADD] |
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USSR |
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A Sentimental Story (Igor Maslennikov) [ADD] |
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Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano (Nikita Mikhalkov) [ADD] |
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Vietnam |
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Moi Tinh Dau (First Love) [ADD] |
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The History of Cinema: 1977 |
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