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List of Canadian films of 1975

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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1975:

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Ahô: The Forest People François Floquet, Daniel Bertolino Documentary
L'Amour blessé Jean Pierre Lefebvre Drama
At 99: A Portrait of Louise Tandy Murch Deepa Mehta Louise Tandy Murch Documentary
Before the Time Comes (Le Temps de l'avant) Anne Claire Poirier Luce Guilbeault, Pierre Gobeil, Paule Baillargeon Drama
Bound for Glory (Partis pour la gloire) Clément Perron Serge L'Italien, André Melançon Drama
Confidences of the Night (L'Amour blessé) Jean Pierre Lefebvre Louise Cuerrier Drama
Don't Push It (Pousse mais pousse égal) Denis Héroux Gilles Latulippe, Celine Lomez, Yves Létourneau Comedy
Eliza's Horoscope Gordon Sheppard Elizabeth Moorman, Tommy Lee Jones, Lila Kedrova Drama [1]
For Better or For Worse (Pour le meilleur et pour le pire) Claude Jutra Claude Jutra, Monique Miller Comedy
Gina Denys Arcand Céline Lomez, Gabriel Arcand, Paule Baillargeon Drama
Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS Don Edmonds Dyanne Thorne, George Buck Flower Sexploitation thriller
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time John Trent Anthony Newley, Stefanie Powers, Isaac Hayes, John Candy Comedy. John Candy's first film role
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris Denis Héroux Mort Shuman, Elly Stone, Joe Masiell Based on the popular stage production Canada-France co-production
Journey into Fear Daniel Mann Sam Waterston, Zero Mostel, Vincent Price, Shelley Winters Thriller A remake of the Orson Welles film from 1943 made by a British production company in Vancouver.
Lies My Father Told Me Ján Kadár Yossi Yadin, Len Birman, Marilyn Lightstone, Jeffrey Lynas, Ted Allan Drama based on a short story by Ted Allen Academy Award nominee for Best Screenplay; Canadian Film Awards – Film of the Year, Adapted Screenplay, Actress (Marilyn Lightstone), Sound; Golden Reel Award; Golden Globes – Best Foreign Film
Lions for Breakfast William Davidson Jim Henshaw, Jan Rubeš, Susan Petrie Children's film [2]
The Man Who Skied Down Everest Budge Crawley Yuichiro Miura Documentary based on the diary of Yuichiro Miura
Metamorphosis Barry Greenwald Short Canadian Film Award – Non-Feature Sound Editing; Cannes Film Festival – Palme d'Or for Short Film[3]
Monsieur Pointu Bernard Longpré, André Leduc NFB animated short Academy Award nominee
Normande (La tête de Normande St-Onge) Gilles Carle Carole Laure, Raymond Cloutier, Reynald Bouchard Drama [4]
Recommendation for Mercy Murray Markowitz Andrew Skidd, Robb Judd, Mike Upmalis
Shivers David Cronenberg Paul Hampton, Joe Silver, Lynn Lowry Horror David Cronenberg's first feature
Sudden Fury Brian Damude Dominic Hogan, Gay Rowan, Dan Hennessey Thriller
The Swindle (La Gammick) Jacques Godbout Marc Legault, Dorothée Berryman Crime drama
The Vultures (Les Vautours) Jean-Claude Labrecque Gilbert Sicotte, Monique Mercure, Gabriel Arcand Drama [5]
Whistling Smith Marrin Cannell, Michael Scott Bernie Smith Documentary
White Line Fever Jonathan Kaplan Jan-Michael Vincent, Kay Lenz, Slim Pickens, L.Q. Jones Drama Shot in Arizona with American actors, produced by John Kemeny and distributed by Columbia Pictures.

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References

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  1. ^ "Item: - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  2. ^ "Item: - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  3. ^ "Metamorphosis". 1 November 1976 – via IMDb.
  4. ^ Morris, Peter (1984). The Film Companion. Toronto: Irwin Publishing. p. 293. ISBN 0 7725 1505 0.
  5. ^ Morris, Peter (1984). The Film Companion. Toronto: Irwin Publishing. pp. 306–307. ISBN 0 7725 1505 0.