List of LGBT-related films of 1970

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1970. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

Films[]

Title	Director	Country	Genre	Cast	Notes
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls	Russ Meyer	United States	Comedy	Dolly Read, Cynthia Myers
The Boys in the Band	William Friedkin	United States	Drama	Kenneth Nelson, Leonard Frey, Cliff Gorman, Laurence Luckinbill, Frederick Combs, Keith Prentice, Robert La Tourneaux, Reuben Greene and Peter White	Screenplay by Mart Crowley, based on his play of the same name; one of the first major American motion pictures to revolve around gay characters
The Christine Jorgensen Story	Irving Rapper	United States	Drama	Joan Tompkins, John Hansen
The Conformist	Bernardo Bertolucci	Italy West Germany France	Drama	Jean-Louis Trintignant, Pasquale Fortunato, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin, Dominique Sanda, Enzo Tarascio, Fosco Giachetti, José Quaglio, Pierre Clémenti, Yvonne Sanson, Milly, Giuseppe Addobbati, Antonio Maestri and Christian Aligny	Based on the novel of the same name by Alberto Moravia
Daddy, Darling	Joseph W. Sarno	Denmark United States	Sexploitation	Helli Louise, Gio Petré, Ole Wisborg
The Dark Side of Tomorrow	, Barbara Peeters	United States	Drama, romance	Elizabeth Plumb, Alicia Courtney, John Aprea, Marland Proctor and Wayne Want	Re-released in 1975 as Just the Two of Us
Dorian Gray	Massimo Dallamano	Italy West Germany United Kingdom	Horror, thriller	Helmut Berger, Richard Todd, Herbert Lom, Marie Liljedahl, Margaret Lee, Isa Miranda, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Maria Rohm, Stewart Black and Beryl Cunningham	Based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde
Entertaining Mr Sloane	Douglas Hickox	United Kingdom	Comedy	Beryl Reid, Peter McEnery, Harry Andrews and Alan Webb	Based on the play of the same name by Joe Orton
Gods of the Plague	Rainer Werner Fassbinder	West Germany	Drama	Hanna Schygulla, Margarethe von Trotta, Harry Baer, Günther Kaufmann, Carla Egerer, Ingrid Caven, Jan George, Marian Seidowsky and Yaak Karsunke
Golden Eagle	Mitr Chaibancha	Thailand	Action	Mitr Chaibancha, Petchara Chaowarat, Ling Fan, Chuen Chan, Chat Chayaphum, Chuan Chen, Hao Chen, Ti-Ko Chen and Yi-Hsiung Chi	Sub-plot features a gang of kathoey as criminals, with a cross-dressing police detective trying to infiltrate them; Chaibancha fell to his death while filming the stunt for the final scene
It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives	Rosa von Praunheim	West Germany	Documentary, Drama	Berryt Bohlen, Bernd Feuerhelm, Ernst Kuchling and Norbert Losch
The Kremlin Letter	John Huston	United States	Crime, drama		Based on the novel by Noel Behn
Myra Breckinridge	Michael Sarne	United States	Comedy	Raquel Welch, Rex Reed, John Huston, Mae West, Farrah Fawcett, Roger C. Carmel, Roger Herren, George Furth, Calvin Lockhart, Jim Backus, John Carradine, Andy Devine, Grady Sutton, Robert Lieb, Skip Ward, Kathleen Freeman, B.S. Pully, Buck Kartalian, Monte Landis, Tom Selleck, Toni Basil, Dan Hedaya and William Hopper	Based on the novel of the same name by Gore Vidal
Monique	John Bown	United Kingdom	Drama	David Sumner, Joan Alcorn, Sibylla Kay, Nicola Bown, Jacob Fitz-Jones, Davilia O'Connor, Carol Hawkins and Howard Rawlinson
	Ramón Fernández	Spain Italy	Comedy	Alfredo Landa, Jean Sorel, Princess Ira von Fürstenberg, Isabel Garcés, Margot Cottens, Adrián Ortega, Annabella Incontrera, Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro, Franco Balducci and Malisa Longo
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes	Billy Wilder	United Kingdom, United States	Adventure, comedy, crime	Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page, Christopher Lee, Irene Handl, Clive Revill, Tamara Toumanova, Stanley Holloway, Mollie Maureen, Catherine Lacey, James Copeland, Jenny Hanley and Alex McCrindle
Something for Everyone	Harold Prince	United States	Comedy, crime	Angela Lansbury, Michael York, Anthony Higgins, Jane Carr, Heidelinde Weis, Wolfried Lier, Despo Diamantidou, John Gill, Eva Maria Meineke, Klaus Havenstein and Walter Janssen
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon	Otto Preminger	United States	Comedy, Drama, romance	Liza Minnelli, Ken Howard, Robert Moore, James Coco, Kay Thompson, Fred Williamson, Ben Piazza, Emily Yancy, Leonard Frey, Clarice Taylor, James Beard, Julie Bovasso, Gina Collens, Barbara Logan and Nancy Marchand	Based on the novel of the same name by Marjorie Kellogg
Trash	Paul Morrissey	United States	Drama	Joe Dallesandro, Holly Woodlawn, Jane Forth, Michael Sklar, Geri Miller, Andrea Feldman, Johnny Putnam, Bruce Pecheur and Diane Podlewski
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders	Jaromil Jireš	Czechoslovakia	Drama	Jaroslava Schallerová, Helena Anýzová, Petr Kopriva, Jirí Prýmek, Jan Klusák, Libuse Komancová, Karel Engel, Alena Stojáková and Otto Hradecký	Based on the novel of the same name by Vítězslav Nezval
The Vampire Lovers	Roy Ward Baker	United Kingdom United States	Horror	Ingrid Pitt, Peter Cushing, George Cole, Dawn Addams, Pippa Steel, Madeline Smith, Kate O'Mara, Douglas Wilmer, Jon Finch, Ferdy Mayne, Kirsten Lindholm, John Forbes-Robertson, Shelagh Wilcocks, Janet Key, Harvey Hall and Charles Farrell	Based on the novella Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu
Estranho Triângulo^[1]	Pedro Camargo	Brazil	Drama	Carlo Mossy, Leila Santos, José Augusto Branco, José Wilker, Lúcia Alves and Dinorah Brillanti

References[]

^ Stevan Lekitsch (6 June 2011). CINE ARCO-ÍRIS: 100 anos de cinema LGBT nas telas brasileiras. Edicoes GLS. pp. 70–. ISBN 978-85-86755-59-0.

[Lekitsch2011-1] Stevan Lekitsch (6 June 2011). CINE ARCO-ÍRIS: 100 anos de cinema LGBT nas telas brasileiras. Edicoes GLS. pp. 70–. ISBN 978-85-86755-59-0.

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