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List of British films of 1978
Summary
This film-related list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items.
(
August 2008
)
A
list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1978
(see
1978 in film
):
1978
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Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Notes
1978
Absolution
Anthony Page
Richard Burton
,
Dominic Guard
Thriller
The Big Sleep
Michael Winner
Robert Mitchum
,
Sarah Miles
Crime drama
The Boys from Brazil
Franklin J. Schaffner
Gregory Peck
,
Laurence Olivier
James Mason
Thriller
Co-production with the US
Carry On Emmannuelle
Gerald Thomas
Kenneth Connor
,
Suzanne Danielle
Comedy
The Class of Miss MacMichael
Silvio Narizzano
Glenda Jackson
,
Oliver Reed
,
Rosalind Cash
Drama
The Comeback
Pete Walker
Pamela Stephenson
,
David Doyle
,
Bill Owen
Horror
Death on the Nile
John Guillermin
Peter Ustinov
,
Jane Birkin
,
Bette Davis
,
Mia Farrow
Suspense
Based on the
Agatha Christie
novel
Force 10 from Navarone
Guy Hamilton
Robert Shaw
,
Harrison Ford
,
Richard Kiel
World War II/adventure
Give Us Tomorrow
Donovan Winter
Sylvia Syms
,
Derren Nesbitt
Crime
Home Before Midnight
Pete Walker
James Aubrey
, Alison Elliott,
Richard Todd
Drama
Killer's Moon
Alan Birkinshaw
Anthony Forrest,
David Jackson
Horror
The Legacy
Richard Marquand
Katharine Ross
,
Sam Elliott
Horror
Leopard in the Snow
Gerry O'Hara
Keir Dullea
,
Susan Penhaligon
Drama
Let's Get Laid
James Kenelm Clarke
Robin Askwith
,
Fiona Richmond
Comedy
Long Shot
Maurice Hatton
Charles Gormley
,
Neville Smith
,
Susannah York
Drama
[1]
The Medusa Touch
Jack Gold
Richard Burton
,
Lee Remick
Thriller
Midnight Express
Alan Parker
Brad Davis
,
Randy Quaid
,
John Hurt
Prison drama
Nighthawks
Ken Robertson
LGBT drama
The Odd Job
Peter Madek
David Jason
,
Graham Chapman
Comedy
The Playbirds
Willy Roe
Alan Lake
,
Glynn Edwards
Crime
Power Play
Martyn Burke
Peter O'Toole
,
David Hemmings
Thriller
Co-production with Canada
Revenge of the Pink Panther
Blake Edwards
Peter Sellers
,
Robert Webber
Comedy
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Justin Cartwright
Debbie Ash, Carolyne Argyle
Comedy
The Sailor's Return
Jack Gold
Tom Bell
, Shope Shodeinde
Drama
Sammy's Super T-Shirt
Jeremy Summers
Reggie Winch, Lawrie Mark
Family
The Shout
Jerzy Skolimowski
Alan Bates
,
Susannah York
,
John Hurt
Horror
Silver Bears
Ivan Passer
Michael Caine
,
Cybill Shepherd
Comedy
Stevie
Robert Enders
Glenda Jackson
,
Mona Washbourne
Biopic
The Stud
Quentin Masters
Joan Collins
,
Oliver Tobias
Drama
Superman
Richard Donner
Christopher Reeve
,
Margot Kidder
Adventure
Co-production with US
Sweeney 2
Tom Clegg
John Thaw
,
Dennis Waterman
Crime
Second cinematic spin-off of the TV series
Terror
Norman J. Warren
John Nolan
, Carolyn Courage
Horror
The Thirty Nine Steps
Don Sharp
Robert Powell
,
David Warner
,
Karen Dotrice
Thriller
Previously filmed in 1935 and 1959
Tomorrow Never Comes
Peter Collinson
Oliver Reed
,
Susan George
Crime
Co-production with Canada; entered into the
11th Moscow International Film Festival
Warlords of Atlantis
Kevin Connor
Doug McClure
,
Peter Gilmore
,
Shane Rimmer
Science fiction/fantasy
The Water Babies
Lionel Jeffries
James Mason
,
Bernard Cribbins
,
Billie Whitelaw
Family/animated
Watership Down
Martin Rosen
John Hurt
,
Richard Briers
,
Zero Mostel
Animated drama
Zero Mostel's last film
What's Up Superdoc!
Derek Ford
Christopher Mitchell
,
Julia Goodman
,
Harry H. Corbett
Comedy
The Wild Geese
Andrew V. McLaglen
Richard Burton
,
Roger Moore
Action
Top Films at the British Box Office in 1978
[2]
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Star Wars
Grease
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Saturday Night Fever
Revenge of the Pink Panther
The Rescuers
Abba - the Movie
The Gauntlet
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
The Stud
The Deep
Annie Hall
Convoy
The Wild Geese
Warlords of Atlantis
Candleshoe
The Goobye Girl
Spiderman Strikes Back
Heaven Can Wait
Julie
International Velvet
See also
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1978 in British music
1978 in British radio
1978 in British television
1978 in the United Kingdom
References
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^
"Long Shot (1978)". Archived from the original on July 21, 2017.
^
Harper, Sue; Smith, Justin (2013).
British Film Culture in the 1970s: The Boundaries of Pleasure
. Edinburgh Press. p. 273.
External links
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British films of 1978 at
IMDb