Sexuality-related Movies of 1970s

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Picnic at Hanging Rock (Australia 1975)

Directed by Peter Weir
Featured Rachel Roberts, Anne-Louise Lambert

story: A teacher and students of a prestigious all-girl boarding school went out for Hanging Rock, the most famous place in Australia. During nap, four students climbed the Hanging Rock but one came back and told that the rest were disappeared. And for some reason, the teacher has gone too. It's a movie based on a true story happened in 1990

point: The movie follows the mystique of rocky mountain and closed world of girls with fragile beauty, but not the mystery of girl's disappearance. Beauty of nature and girls arouse more fear. The mysterious description implies that homosexual feeling around a pretty girl named Miranda is a cause of girl's disappearance. Peter Weir, who is now famous in Hollywood, took this movie when he was in Australia.

Bilitis (France 1977)

Directed by David Hamilton
Featured Patti D'Arbanville, Mona Kristensen

story: 16-year old Bilitis, a student of all-girl boarding school, spend summer vacation with her father's friend Melissa at her husband's compound in south France. While staying there, Bilitis had crush on Melissa's sophisticated beauty and tenderness. Bilitis felt sorry for Melissa whose husband went on a trip with his girlfriend and started seeking for someone for Melissa. But Melissa had chosen Bilitis's boyfriend, Lucas.

point: Bilitis hurt by asking for sex from her boyfriend and Melissa cheated on by her husband. The way how the two started comfort and love each other is a moment when sympathy changes to love. At the last phase, Bilitis crying took Melissa's hand into Lucas's, and it's teary. The director who was known to as a photographer took this movie, that can be said a work of art with a harmony of light and shadow.


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