List of British films of 1975

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A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1975 (see 1975 in film):

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1975

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1975
Adam and Nicole Trevor Wrenn Michael Watkins, Jennifer Westbrook Drama
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother Gene Wilder Gene Wilder, Marty Feldman Comedy
Alfie Darling Ken Hughes Alan Price, Jill Townsend Comedy/drama
Autobiography of a Princess James Ivory James Mason, Madhur Jaffrey Drama
Barry Lyndon Stanley Kubrick Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson DramaWinner of four Academy Awards
Brannigan Douglas Hickox John Wayne, Judy Geeson Crime drama
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Philippe Mora Newsreel footage of various personages of the 1930sDocumentary
Carry On Behind Gerald Thomas Kenneth Williams, Elke Sommer Comedy
Conduct Unbecoming Michael Anderson Michael York, Richard Attenborough Drama
Confessions of a Pop Performer Norman Cohen Robin Askwith, Antony Booth Sex comedy
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done Bill Melendez Victor Spinetti, Peter Reeves Musical
Eskimo Nell Martin Campbell Christopher Timothy, Roy Kinnear, Katy Manning Sex comedy
The Firefighters Jonathan Ingrams Drama
Flame Richard Loncraine Slade Musical
Galileo Joseph Losey Topol, Edward Fox, John Gielgud Biography
The Ghoul Freddie Francis Peter Cushing, John Hurt Horror
Hedda Trevor Nunn Glenda Jackson, Peter Eyre DramaFilm of Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler
Hennessy Don Sharp Rod Steiger, Trevor Howard Thriller
The Hostages David Eady Julian Holloway, Robin Askwith Family
The Human Factor Edward Dmytryk George Kennedy, John Mills Thriller
I Don't Want to Be Born Peter Sasdy Joan Collins, Ralph Bates, Eileen Atkins Horror
In Celebration Lindsay Anderson Alan Bates, Brian Cox DramaFilmed play by David Storey
Inserts John Byrum Richard Dreyfuss, Veronica Cartwright Comedy drama
Inside Out Peter Duffell Telly Savalas, Robert Culp, James Mason Comedy/crime
Intimate Reflections Don Boyd Anton Rodgers, Lillias Walker Drama
The Land That Time Forgot Kevin Connor Doug McClure, Keith Barron Fantasy/adventure
Legend of the Werewolf Freddie Francis Peter Cushing, Ron Moody Horror
The Lifetaker Michael Papas Terence Morgan, Peter Duncan Thriller [1]
Lisztomania Ken Russell Roger Daltrey, Fiona Lewis Musical b
Love Among the Ruins George Cukor Katharine Hepburn, Laurence Olivier Comedy, Drama, RomanceMade for TV
Man Friday Jack Gold Richard Roundtree, Peter O'Toole DramaEntered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival
The Man Who Would Be King John Huston Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer Adventure
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam The members of Monty Python, Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes ComedyFirst original film by Monty Python
The Old Curiosity Shop Michael Tuchner Anthony Newley, David Hemmings Musical
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing Robert Stevenson Peter Ustinov, Helen Hayes, Clive Revill Comedy
Out of Season Alan Bridges Vanessa Redgrave, Cliff Robertson, Susan George Drama/romanceEntered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival
Overlord Stuart Cooper Won the Jury Grand Prix at Berlin
Paper Tiger Ken Annakin David Niven, Toshirō Mifune, Ando Drama
Penelope Pulls It Off Peter Curran Linda Marlowe, Anna Bergman Comedy [2]
Permission to Kill Cyril Frankel Dirk Bogarde, Ava Gardner, Timothy Dalton Spy thriller
The Return of the Pink Panther Blake Edwards Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Herbert Lom Comedy
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Jim Sharman Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick Cult musical
The Romantic Englishwoman Joseph Losey Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson, Helmut Berger Drama
Royal Flash Richard Lester Malcolm McDowell, Oliver Reed, Alan Bates Adventure/comedy
Russian Roulette Lou Lombardo George Segal, Cristina Raines ThrillerCo-production with Canada
Secrets of a Superstud Morton Lewis, Alan Selwyn Anthony Kenyon, Mark Jones Sex comedy
Spanish Fly Bob Kellett Terry-Thomas, Leslie Phillips Comedy
The Spiral Staircase Peter Collinson Jacqueline Bisset, Christopher Plummer Thriller
That Lucky Touch Christopher Miles Roger Moore, Susannah York Comedy
Three for All Martin Campbell Adrienne Posta, Robert Lindsay, Paul Nicholas Comedy
Tommy Ken Russell Roger Daltrey, Oliver Reed, Ann-Margret, Elton John Musical
The Ups and Downs of a Handyman John Sealey Barry Stokes, Penny Meredith Sex comedy
The Wilby Conspiracy Ralph Nelson Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Nicol Williamson Thriller
Winstanley Kevin Brownlow Miles Halliwell Drama

Top Films at British Box Office in 1975

Source: [3]

  1. The Towering Inferno
  2. The Exorcist
  3. The Man with the Golden Gun
  4. Emmanuelle
  5. Earthquake
  6. Airport 1975
  7. Murder on the Orient Express
  8. Papillon
  9. Stardust
  10. The Island at the Top of the World
  11. Confessions of a Window Cleaner
  12. Tommy
  13. Blazing Saddles
  14. The Land That Time Forgot
  15. Death Wish
  16. The Four Musketeers
  17. Freebie and the Bean
  18. Lady and the Tramp (1955)
  19. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  20. Rollerball

See also

References

  1. "The Lifetaker (1975)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.
  2. "Penelope Pulls It off 1975".
  3. Harper, Sue; Smith, Justin (2013). British Film Culture in the 1970s: The Boundaries of Pleasure. Edinburgh Press. p. 271.