Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1972 | ||||||
Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall | Norman Cohen | Jim Dale, Arthur Lowe, Spike Milligan | Comedy | |||
Adult Fun | James Scott | Peter Marinker, Deborah Norton | Comedy/Thriller | |||
The Alf Garnett Saga | Bob Kellett | Warren Mitchell, Dandy Nichols | Comedy | |||
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | William Sterling | Fiona Fullerton, Michael Crawford, Peter Sellers | Fantasy | |||
All Coppers Are... | Sidney Hayers | Martin Potter, Julia Foster | Drama | |||
The Amazing Mr Blunden | Lionel Jeffries | Laurence Naismith, Lynne Frederick | Family | |||
Antony and Cleopatra | Charlton Heston | Charlton Heston, Eric Porter, John Castle | Drama | |||
The Assassination of Trotsky | Joseph Losey | Richard Burton, Romy Schneider, Alain Delon | Historical drama | |||
Asylum | Roy Ward Baker | Peter Cushing, Britt Ekland, Herbert Lom | Horror | |||
Au Pair Girls | Val Guest | Astrid Frank, Johnny Briggs | Comedy | |||
Bartleby | Anthony Friedman | Paul Scofield, John McEnery | Drama | |||
Bless This House | Gerald Thomas | Sid James, Terry Scott | Comedy | Spin-off of Bless This House | ||
The Boy Who Turned Yellow | Michael Powell | Mark Dightam, Robert Eddison | Family drama | |||
Brother Sun, Sister Moon | Franco Zeffirelli | Graham Faulkner, Judi Bowker | Biopic | |||
The Call of the Wild | Ken Annakin | Charlton Heston, Michèle Mercier | Adventure | |||
Carry On Abroad | Gerald Thomas | Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey | Comedy | |||
Carry On Matron | Gerald Thomas | Kenneth Williams, Sid James | Comedy | |||
Cry Wolf | John Davis | Anthony Kemp, Mary Burleigh | Drama | |||
Danny Jones | Jules Bricken | Frank Finlay, Jane Carr | Drama | |||
The Darwin Adventure | Jack Couffer | Nicholas Clay, Susan Macready | Biopic | |||
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg | Peter Medak | Alan Bates, Janet Suzman | Comedy | |||
Doomwatch | Peter Sasdy | Ian Bannen, Judy Geeson | Mystery | |||
Dracula AD 1972 | Alan Gibson | Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing | Horror | |||
Death Line | Gary Sherman | Donald Pleasence, David Ladd | Horror | |||
Endless Night | Sidney Gilliat | Hayley Mills, Britt Ekland | Mystery | |||
The Fiend | Robert Hartford-Davis | Ann Todd, Tony Beckley, Patrick Magee | Horror | |||
The Flesh and Blood Show | Pete Walker | Ray Brooks, Jenny Hanley | Horror | |||
Follow Me! | Carol Reed | Mia Farrow, Michael Jayston | Comedy | |||
For the Love of Ada | Ronnie Baxter | Irene Handl, Wilfred Pickles | Comedy | Spin-off of For the Love of Ada | ||
Four Dimensions of Greta | Pete Walker | Tristan Rogers, Karen Boyes | Comedy | |||
Frenzy | Alfred Hitchcock | Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Alec McCowen | Thriller | |||
Fright | Peter Collinson | Susan George, Ian Bannen | Horror | |||
Glastonbury Fayre | Nicolas Roeg | Family, Arthur Brown, Fairport Convention | Documentary | a film of Glastonbury Festival | ||
Go for a Take | Harry Booth | Dennis Price, Bob Todd | Comedy | |||
Henry VIII and His Six Wives | Waris Hussein | Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence | Drama | Based on a BBC TV series | ||
Hide and Seek | David Eady | Peter Newby, Gary Kemp | Family/Adventure | |||
I Want What I Want | John Dexter | Anne Heywood, Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett | Drama | |||
Images | Robert Altman | Susannah York, Rene Auberjonois | Drama | |||
Innocent Bystanders | Peter Collinson | Stanley Baker, Geraldine Chaplin | Action | |||
Lady Caroline Lamb | Robert Bolt | Sarah Miles, Richard Chamberlain | Biopic | |||
Madame Sin | David Greene | Bette Davis, Robert Wagner | Thriller | |||
Made | John Mackenzie | Carol White, Roy Harper | Drama | |||
Mutiny on the Buses | Harry Booth | Reg Varney, Bob Grant, Stephen Lewis | Comedy | |||
Nearest and Dearest | John Robins | Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel | Comedy | |||
Neither the Sea Nor the Sand | Fred Burnley | Susan Hampshire, Frank Finlay | Thriller | |||
Nobody Ordered Love | Robert Hartford-Davis | Ingrid Pitt, Judy Huxtable | Horror | |||
The Offence | Sidney Lumet | Sean Connery, Trevor Howard | Crime | |||
Ooh… You Are Awful | Cliff Owen | Dick Emery | Comedy | |||
The Other Side of the Underneath | Jane Arden | Sheila Allen | Drama | |||
The Pied Piper | Jacques Demy | Jack Wild, Donald Pleasence | Fantasy | |||
Pope Joan | Michael Anderson | Liv Ullmann, Jeremy Kemp, Olivia de Havilland | Drama | |||
Pulp | Mike Hodges | Michael Caine, Mickey Rooney, Lionel Stander | Crime/Thriller | |||
Rentadick | Jim Clark | James Booth, Richard Briers | Comedy | |||
The Ruling Class | Peter Medak | Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe | Black comedy | |||
Running Scared | David Hemmings | Robert Powell, Gayle Hunnicutt | Drama | |||
Savage Messiah | Ken Russell | Dorothy Tutin, Scott Antony, Helen Mirren | Biopic of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska | |||
Sitting Target | Douglas Hickox | Oliver Reed, Jill St. John | Action | |||
Sleuth | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine | Mystery/Thriller | |||
Something to Hide | Alastair Reid | Peter Finch, Shelley Winters | Thriller | |||
Steptoe and Son | Cliff Owen | Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett | Comedy | |||
Straight on Till Morning | Peter Collinson | Rita Tushingham, Shane Briant | Thriller | |||
Tales from the Crypt | Freddie Francis | Ralph Richardson, Joan Collins | Horror | |||
That's Your Funeral | John Robins | Bill Fraser, Raymond Huntley | Comedy | Based on TV series of the same name | ||
Tower of Evil | Jim O'Connolly | Bryant Haliday, Jill Haworth | Horror | |||
The Triple Echo | Michael Apted | Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed | Drama | Entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival | ||
Twins of Evil | John Hough | Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Mary Collinson | Horror | |||
Under Milk Wood | Andrew Sinclair | Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor | Comedy/Drama | |||
Up the Front | Bob Kellett | Frankie Howerd, Bill Fraser | Comedy | |||
Vampire Circus | Robert Young | Anthony Higgins, Adrienne Corri, Lalla Ward | Horror | |||
What Became of Jack and Jill? | Bill Bain | Vanessa Howard, Mona Washbourne | Thriller | |||
Young Winston | Richard Attenborough | Simon Ward, Robert Shaw, Anne Bancroft | Biography | |||
Zee and Co. | Brian G. Hutton | Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Caine, Susannah York | Drama | |||
Z.P.G. | Michael Campus | Oliver Reed, Geraldine Chaplin | Sci-fi |
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