A Brief Vacation 1973 PG, 106 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama / Romance
Director: Vittorio De Sica Cast: Florinda Bolkan, Renato Salvatori, Daniel Quenaud, Jose Maria Prada, Adriana Asti, Teresa Gimpera, Anna Carena, Miranda Campa, Hugo Blanco, Angela Cardile, Maria Mizar, Julia Pena, Monica Guerritore, Alessandro Romanazzi
Clara (Florinda Bolkan) has her hands full trying to support her family–children, disabled husband, obnoxious brother-in-law, and senile mother–on the meager wages of a factory worker. Things take a turn for the better when she is diagnosed with tuberculosis and enters a sanatorium where her spirits and body are improved. Sadly, it's only a brief vacation before she must return to her former life.
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Night of the Blood Monster 1970 PG, 84 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: The Bloody Judge
Director: Jesus Franco Cast: Christopher Lee, Leo Genn, Maria Schell, Maria Rohm, Margaret Lee, Hans Hass Jr., Howard Vernon, Diana Lorys, Jose Maria Prada, Pietro Martellanza, Jose Maria Blanco, John Thompson
Based on real-life, English witch-hunter Lord George Jeffreys (Christopher Lee), this dark, muddled tale follows the exploits of the cruel and sadistic Lord Jeffreys in the late 1600s.
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Pancho Villa 1972 PG, 92 min. Genre: Western
Director: Eugenio Martin Cast: Telly Savalas, Clint Walker, Chuck Connors, Anne Francis, Angel del Pozo, Jose Maria Prada, Luis Davila, Monica Randall, Ben Tatar, Antonio Casas, Alberto Dalbes, Eduardo Calvo
Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa (Telly Savalas) sends Scotty (Clint Walker) into America to get guns. When the deal goes bad, Villa takes revenge by crossing the border and taking over a U.S. Cavalry fort, commanded by Col. Wilcox (Chuck Connors). The Army fights back and drives Villa back over the Mexican border. The big scene involves a head-on crash of two trains.
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| 1. A Brief Vacation (1973)
2. Night of the Blood Monster (1970) aka: The Bloody Judge
3. Pancho Villa (1972)
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