Best award winning movies with rigorous directing from 1971
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with rigorous directing from 1971! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with rigorous directing from 1971, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The French Connection (1971)
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
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- 1971-10-09 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey
Rating
- 7.525
2 The Last Picture Show (1971)
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
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- 1971-10-03 | Drama
Cast
- Timothy Bottoms, Cybill Shepherd
Rating
- 7.639
3 Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh. For both Alex and Daniel, the younger man represents a break with their repressive pasts, and though both know that Bob is seeing both of them, neither is willing to let go of the youth and vitality he brings to their otherwise stable lives.
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- 1971-07-01 | Drama
Cast
- Peter Finch, Glenda Jackson
Rating
- 6.636
4 Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
In a small Jewish community in a pre-Revolutionary Russian village, a poor milkman, determined to find good husbands for his five daughters, consults the traditional matchmaker – and also has words with God.
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- 1971-11-03 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Topol, Norma Crane
Rating
- 7.702
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5 Death in Venice (1971)
Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as Aschenbach.
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- 1971-03-05 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Dirk Bogarde, Romolo Valli
Rating
- 7.3
6 The Hospital (1971)
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice. Hours later, another doctor, who happens to be responsible for another case of malpractice, is found dead. Despondent, Bock finds himself drawn to Barbara, the daughter of a comatose missionary.
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- 1971-12-14 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- George C. Scott, Diana Rigg
Rating
- 6.571
7 Family Life (1971)
A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.
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- 1971-11-17 | Drama
Cast
- Sandy Ratcliff, Bill Dean
Rating
- 7.1
8 The Decameron (1971)
A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when her husband comes home early; a scoundrel fools a priest on his deathbed; three brothers take revenge on their sister's lover; a young girl sleeps on the roof to meet her boyfriend at night; a group of painters wait for inspiration; a crafty priest attempts to seduce his friend's wife; and two friends make a pact to find out what happens after death.
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- 1971-08-25 | History / Drama
Cast
- Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli
Rating
- 7.0
9 A Clockwork Orange (1971)
In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency. In a time when conscience is a commodity, can Alex change his tune?
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- 1971-12-19 | Science Fiction / Crime
Cast
- Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee
Rating
- 8.206
10 Klute (1971)
A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
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- 1971-06-23 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland
Rating
- 6.78