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The People is a 1972 science fiction TV movie, broadcast as an ABC Movie of the Week on January 22, 1972. It is primarily based on "Pottage", a novella by Zenna Henderson, with elements of Henderson's stories "Araret", "Gilead" and "Captivity." It stars Kim Darby, William Shatner, Diane Varsi, Laurie Walters, and Dan O'Herlihy.
Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene 1940-1970 is a 1972 documentary directed by Emile de Antonio. It covers American art movements from abstract expressionism to pop art through conversations with artists in their studios.
September – Release in the United Kingdom of Ken Russell's biographical film about Gaudier-Brzeska, Savage Messiah. October 4 – Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, designed by Louis Kahn, is opened. [2] date unknown. BBC Television broadcasts Ways of Seeing, a four-part series by John Berger on art. [3]
The film grossed over HK$ 5.3 million at the Hong Kong box office, beating previous records set by Lee's own films, The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, making it the highest-grossing film of 1972 in Hong Kong. The Way of the Dragon went on to gross an estimated US$130 million worldwide. [22] The film is credited with launching him toward stardom.
According to James Bridle, Berger "didn't just help us gain a new perspective on viewing art with his 1972 series Ways of Seeing – he also revealed much about the world in which we live. Whether exploring the history of the female nude or the status of oil paint, his landmark series showed how art revealed the social and political systems in ...
The Way We Were is a 1973 American romantic drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford. Arthur Laurents adapted the screenplay from his own 1972 novel of the same name, which was based on his college days at Cornell University and his experiences with the House Un-American Activities Committee.
A Reason to Live, A Reason to Die was released in Italy on 27 October 1972 in Italy where it was distributed by Cidif. [1] The film had a domestic gross of 1,960,071,000 Italian lire . [ 1 ] The film was later released on 27 December 1972 in West Germany, 6 August 1973 in Spain, and 29 May 1974 in France. [ 1 ]
Chung Kuo was scheduled to be shown on at the Museum of Modern Art on December 26, 1972, as part of a series of films made for RAI, but the film was not ready for public showing. [2] The film was aired on Italian television in three weekly parts in from January 24 to February 7, 1973.