List of Canadian films of 1977
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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1977:
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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24 heures ou plus | Gilles Groulx | Political documentary | Completed in 1973; withheld from release until 1977 | |
The Angel and the Woman (L'Ange et la femme) | Gilles Carle | Carole Laure, Lewis Furey | Fantasy | |
Bead Game | Ishu Patel | NFB animated short | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 50th Academy Awards | |
Bernie and the Gang (Ti-mine, Bernie pis la gang...) | Marcel Carrière | Marcel Sabourin, Jean Lapointe, Rita Lafontaine, Guy L'Écuyer | Comedy | |
Cathy's Curse | Eddy Matalon | Horror | ||
A Cosmic Christmas | Clive A. Smith | Martin Lavut, Duncan Regehr, Chris Wiggins | Animated | |
Crash 'n Burn | Ross McLaren | Documentary | ||
Deadly Harvest | Timothy Bond | Clint Walker, Kim Cattrall | Science fiction | Bond's first film; Walker's last starring role |
The Disappearance | Stuart Cooper | Donald Sutherland, Francine Racette, David Hemmings | Thriller | |
The Fighting Men | Don Shebib | Allan Royal, Robert Lalonde | Survival TV film | Released in theatres as Men of Steel (1988) |
Full Circle | Richard Loncraine | Mia Farrow, Keir Dullea | Horror | |
Happiness Is Loving Your Teacher | John N. Smith | Martin Kevan, | Short drama | |
Henry Ford's America | Donald Brittain | Documentary | ||
Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love | Harry Rasky | Narrated by James Mason | Documentary | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. |
I'll Find a Way | Beverly Shaffer | NFB short | Academy Award for Best Short Subject | |
Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia | Jean Lafleur | Dyanne Thorne, Michel Morin, | Exploitation | [1] |
Ilsa, the Wicked Warden | Jesús Franco | Dyanne Thorne | Exploitation | |
The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline | Jesse Nishihata | Documentary | ||
J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin photographe) | Jean Beaudin | Marcel Sabourin, Monique Mercure, | Historical melodrama, romance | It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival, where Monique Mercure won the award for Best Actress; AV Preservation Trust Masterwork |
The Late Blossom (Le soleil se lève en retard) | André Brassard | Rita Lafontaine, Yvon Deschamps, Denise Filiatrault | Drama | |
Love at First Sight | Rex Bromfield | , Dan Aykroyd | Romance | Dan Aykroyd's first film |
The Machine Age (L'Âge de la machine) | Gilles Carle | Gabriel Arcand, | Drama | |
La Menace | Alain Corneau | Drama | ||
The Metamorphosis of Mr. Samsa | Caroline Leaf | Animated | Ten international awards by 1981 | |
Al Waxman | Xaviera Hollander, , Colin Fox | Exploitation | [2] | |
The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died (La Vieux pays où Rimbaud est mort) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Marcel Sabourin, Anouk Ferjac, Myriam Boyer, Roger Blin | Drama | [3] |
One Man | Robin Spry | Len Cariou, Jayne Eastwood, Barry Morse, Carole Lazare, Jean Lapointe | Drama | Canadian Film Awards – Actor (Cariou), Supporting Actor (Lapointe), Supporting Actress (Lazare), Editing, Sound [4] |
Outrageous! | Richard Benner | Craig Russell, Hollis McLaren, Allan Moyle, David McIlwraith, Helen Shaver | Comedy | |
Panique | Jean-Claude Lord | Paule Baillargeon, Jean Coutu, Lise Thouin | Docudrama | |
The Prophet from Pugwash | Documentary | |||
Rabid | David Cronenberg | Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver | Horror | |
Ragtime Summer | Alan Bridges | David Warner, Honor Blackman, Trudy Young, Cec Linder, | Romance | Canada-UK co-production[5] |
Rituals | Peter Carter | Hal Holbrook, Lawrence Dane, Robin Gammell | Horror | |
The Rubber Gun | Allan Moyle | Stephen Lack, Allan Moyle | Drama | |
The Sand Castle | Co Hoedeman | NFB animated short | Academy Award winner for animated short[6] | |
Silver Blaze | John Davies | Christopher Plummer, Thorley Walters | Drama | |
Skip Tracer | Zale Dalen | David Petersen, John Lazarus | Drama | |
Spartree | Phillip Borsos | Documentary | Canadian Film Award – Theatrical Short, Non-Feature Cinematography, Non-Feature Sound [7] | |
A Special Day | Ettore Scola | Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon | Drama | Italy-Canada co-production; Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign-Language Film |
Spinnolio | John Weldon | , Peter MacNeill | Animated | |
Starship Invasions | Ed Hunt | Robert Vaughn, Christopher Lee, Daniel Pilon | Science fiction | |
The Uncanny | Denis Héroux | Peter Cushing, Alexandra Stewart, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence | Horror | Canada-U.K. co-production |
Welcome to Blood City | Peter Sasdy | Jack Palance, Keir Dullea, Samantha Eggar | Western, science fiction | Canada-U.K. co-production |
Who Has Seen the Wind | Allan King | Brian Painchaud, Gordon Pinsent, Patricia Hamilton | Drama | Based on the novel by W.O. Mitchell |
Why Shoot the Teacher? | Silvio Narizzano | Bud Cort, Samantha Eggar, Chris Wiggins | Drama |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Item: - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- ^ "Item: - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- ^ Wise, Wyndham (2001). Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. pp. 213–214. ISBN 0-8020-3512-4. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
- ^ Clandfield, David (1987). Canadian Film. Toronto: Oxford University Press. p. 94. ISBN 0-19-540581-1.
- ^ "Item: - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- ^ "Sand Castle ,The by Co Hoedeman". Nfb.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- ^ Spartree (Film, 1977). 2017-01-20. OCLC 728028630.
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