Monday, 14 September 2020

Rumble Fish


RUMBLE FISH
NEUES FILM-PROGRAMM Nr. 8156
AUSTRIA 1984

"The Motorcycle Boy's Never Coming Back"

Starring Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Nicholas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Tom Waits, Laurence Fishburne and Diane Lane
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Based on the novel "Rumble Fish" by S. E. Hinton
Zoetrope Studios / Hotweather Films
USA 1983

Sunday, 13 September 2020

Cry Tough


NEW YORKS HARDE HALSE
aka CRY TOUGH
DENMARK 1961

"Battle Cry of New York's West Side Jungle!"

Starring John Saxon, Linda Cristal and Joseph Calleia 
Directed by Paul Stanley
Based on the novel "Cry Tough" by Irving Shulman
Canon Productions
USA 1959

Saturday, 12 September 2020

The Wild Rebels


DIE ENGEL DES SATANS
aka THE WILD REBELS
NEUES FILM-PROGRAMM Nr. 4916
AUSTRIA 1968

"THEY LIVE FOR KICKS...LOVE FOR KICKS...KILL FOR KICKS!"

Starring Steve Alaimo, Willie Pastrano, John Vella and The Birdwatchers
Directed by William Grefé
Comet / Crown International Pictures
USA 1967

Friday, 11 September 2020

The Unholy Wife

 


LIVSFARLIG BLONDINE
aka THE UNHOLY WIFE
DENMARK 1960

"HALF-ANGEL......HALF-DEVIL, she made him HALF-A-MAN! ...she flaunted his hopes, taunted his dreams, turned his peaceful valley into a volcano of seething passions that even murder could not stem!"

Starring Diana Dors, Rod Steiger and Tom Tryon
Directed by John Farrow
RKO Radio Picture / Treasure Productions
USA 1957

Thursday, 10 September 2020

Clockwork Orange

CLOCKWORK ORANGE
aka UHRWERK ORANGE
NEUER FILM-PROGRAMM Nr. 70/71
AUSTRIA 1972

"Being the adventures of a young man ... who couldn't resist pretty girls ... or a bit of the old ultra-violence ... went to jail, was re-conditioned ... and came out a different young man ... or was he?"

Starring Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates and Warren Clarke
Directed by Stanley Kubrick
Based on the novel "Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess
Warner Bros, Polaris Productions and Hawk Films 
UK / U.S.A. 1971

Wednesday, 9 September 2020

Super Fly


SUPER FLY
CROATIA FILM • YUGOSLAVIA
CINEMA PROGRAMME
1970s

"Never a dude like this one! He's got a plan to stick it to The Man!"

Starring  Ron O'Neal, Carl Lee and Sheila Frazier
Directed by Gordon Parks Jr.
Soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield
Sig Shore Productions
U.S.A. 1972

Tuesday, 8 September 2020

Albion! Albion! - Dick Morland

'Makes "Clockwork Orange" seem a gentle fantasy'. 

-Time Out



NEW ENGLISH LIBRARY 30156
FIRST NEL EDITION NOVEMBER 1976
LONDON, UK
FIRST PUBLISHED IN HARDBACK BY FABER AND FABER 1974

'IT MAY ALL ONE DAY COME TRUE.'

1982. Two coach-loads of Spurs supporters are burned alive by Villa fans. Football is banned.

So the supporters seize the grounds and turn them into arenas where howling mobs hurl Molotov cocktails and spray acid at one another.

Parliament is dissolved, the police go on strike.

One man comes to fight the fascist terror of the omnipotent fans.