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
The Boys in the BandWilliam FriedkinUnited StatesDramaKenneth Nelson, Leonard Frey, Cliff Gorman, Laurence Luckinbill, Frederick Combs, Keith Prentice, Robert La Tourneaux, Reuben Greene and Peter WhiteScreenplay 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 StoryIrving RapperUnited StatesDramaJoan Tompkins, John Hansen
The ConformistBernardo BertolucciItaly
West Germany
France
DramaJean-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 AlignyBased on the novel of the same name by Alberto Moravia
Daddy, DarlingJoseph W. SarnoDenmark
United States
SexploitationHelli Louise, Gio Petré, Ole Wisborg
The Dark Side of TomorrowJack Deerson, Barbara PeetersUnited StatesDrama, romanceElizabeth Plumb, Alicia Courtney, John Aprea, Marland Proctor and Wayne WantRe-released in 1975 as Just the Two of Us
Dorian GrayMassimo DallamanoItaly
West Germany
United Kingdom
Horror, thrillerHelmut Berger, Richard Todd, Herbert Lom, Marie Liljedahl, Margaret Lee, Isa Miranda, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Maria Rohm, Stewart Black and Beryl CunninghamBased on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde
Entertaining Mr SloaneDouglas HickoxUnited KingdomComedyBeryl Reid, Peter McEnery, Harry Andrews and Alan WebbBased on the play of the same name by Joe Orton
Gods of the PlagueRainer Werner FassbinderWest GermanyDramaHanna Schygulla, Margarethe von Trotta, Harry Baer, Günther Kaufmann, Carla Egerer, Ingrid Caven, Jan George, Marian Seidowsky and Yaak Karsunke
Golden EagleMitr ChaibanchaThailandActionMitr Chaibancha, Petchara Chaowarat, Ling Fan, Chuen Chan, Chat Chayaphum, Chuan Chen, Hao Chen, Ti-Ko Chen and Yi-Hsiung ChiSub-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 LivesRosa von PraunheimWest GermanyDocumentary, DramaBerryt Bohlen, Bernd Feuerhelm, Ernst Kuchling and Norbert Losch
The Kremlin LetterJohn HustonUnited StatesCrime, dramaBased on the novel by Noel Behn
Little Big ManArthur PennUnited StatesWesternDustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan GeorgeBased on the novel of the same name by Thomas Berger
Myra BreckinridgeMichael SarneUnited StatesComedyRaquel 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 HopperBased on the novel of the same name by Gore Vidal
MoniqueJohn BownUnited KingdomDramaDavid Sumner, Joan Alcorn, Sibylla Kay, Nicola Bown, Jacob Fitz-Jones, Davilia O'Connor, Carol Hawkins and Howard Rawlinson
No desearás al vecino del quintoRamón FernándezSpain
Italy
ComedyAlfredo 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 HolmesBilly WilderUnited KingdomAdventure, comedy, crimeRobert 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 EveryoneHarold PrinceUnited StatesComedy, crimeAngela 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 MoonOtto PremingerUnited StatesComedy, Drama, romanceLiza 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 MarchandBased on the novel of the same name by Marjorie Kellogg
TrashPaul MorrisseyUnited StatesDramaJoe Dallesandro, Holly Woodlawn, Jane Forth, Michael Sklar, Geri Miller, Andrea Feldman, Johnny Putnam, Bruce Pecheur and Diane Podlewski
Valerie and Her Week of WondersJaromil JirešCzechoslovakiaDramaJaroslava Schallerová, Helena Anýzová, Petr Kopriva, Jirí Prýmek, Jan Klusák, Libuse Komancová, Karel Engel, Alena Stojáková and Otto HradeckýBased on the novel of the same name by Vítězslav Nezval
The Vampire LoversRoy Ward BakerUnited Kingdom
United States
HorrorIngrid 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 FarrellBased on the novella Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu
Estranho Triângulo[1]Pedro CamargoBrazilDramaCarlo Mossy, Leila Santos, José Augusto Branco, José Wilker, Lúcia Alves and Dinorah Brillanti

References

  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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