Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
125 Rooms of Comfort | Patrick Loubert | Tim Henry, Robert A. Silverman, Jackie Burroughs | Drama | |
Alien Thunder | Claude Fournier | Donald Sutherland, Gordon Tootoosis, Chief Dan George, Kevin McCarthy, Jean Duceppe | Drama | |
Along These Lines | Peter Pearson | | Documentary | |
The Apple, the Stem and the Seeds (La pomme, la queue et les pépins) | Claude Fournier | Donald Lautrec | Comedy | |
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz | Ted Kotcheff | Richard Dreyfuss, Micheline Lanctôt, Jack Warden, Randy Quaid, Joseph Wiseman, Denholm Elliott, Joe Silver | Comedy-drama coming-of-age story based on the novel by Mordecai Richler | Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay nominee – (Mordecai Richler & Lionel Chetwynd) |
Bar Salon | André Forcier | Guy L'Écuyer, Madeleine Chartrand | Drama | |
Bingo | Jean-Claude Lord | Claude Michaud, Alexandra Stewart, Gilles Pelletier | Political drama | |
Black Christmas | Bob Clark | Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder | Horror | |
Butley | Harold Pinter | Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Richard O'Callaghan | Drama | UK-US-Canada coproduction |
By the Blood of Others (Par le sang des autres) | Marc Simenon | Bernard Blier, Denise Filiatrault, Yves Beneyton, Daniel Pilon, Mylène Demongeot | Drama | Canada-France co-production [1] |
Canadian Pacific | David Rimmer | | Structural film | [2] |
Child Under a Leaf | George Bloomfield | Dyan Cannon, Donald Pilon, Joseph Campanella, Al Waxman, Micheline Lanctôt | Drama | [3] |
The Corpse Eaters | Lawrence Zazelenchuk | Michael Hopkins, Ed LeBreton, Terry London | Horror | |
Cree Hunters of Mistassini | Boyce Richardson, Tony Ianzelo | | Documentary | |
Deathdream | Bob Clark | John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Richard Backus | Horror | |
Deranged | Alan Ormsby, Jeff Gillen | Roberts Blossom | Horror | |
The Happy Prince | Michael Mills | | Animated short | |
Janis | Seaton Findlay & Howard Alk | | Documentary | From producer Budge Crawley, this is most complete film ever made about blues legend Janis Joplin; Canadian Film Award-Theatrical documentary[4] |
Malachi's Cove | Henry Herbert | John Barrett, David Bradley, Arthur English | Drama | UK-Canada coproduction |
Monkeys in the Attic | Morley Markson | Jackie Burroughs, Victor Garber, Jess Walton, Louis Del Grande, Jim Henshaw | Drama | |
Montreal Main | Frank Vitale | Frank Vitale, Allan Moyle, Stephen Lack | Drama | |
Mousey | Daniel Petrie | Kirk Douglas, Jean Seberg, John Vernon | Thriller | |
Once Upon a Time in the East (Il était une fois dans l'est) | Denise Filiatrault, Michelle Rossignol, Frédérique Collin | | Drama | |
Only God Knows | Peter Pearson | Gordon Pinsent, John Beck, Paul Hecht, Tisa Farrow, Toby Tarnow | Drama | [5] |
Orders (Les Ordres) | Michel Brault | Hélène Loiselle, Jean Lapointe, Guy Provost | Docudrama | Michel Brault shared a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director in 1975. |
The Owl Who Married a Goose: An Eskimo Legend | Caroline Leaf | | NFB animated short | Academy Award nominee; Canadian Film Award – Animated Short, Non-Feature Overall Sound[6] |
Le Plumard en folie | Jacques Lemoine | Alice Sapritch, Michel Galabru | Sex comedy | |
A Quiet Day in Belfast | Milad Bassada | Barry Foster, Margot Kidder, Sean McCain | Drama | Canadian Film Award: Actress (Kidder) |
Satellites of the Sun | Sidney Goldsmith | | NFB documentary | [7] |
Seizure | Oliver Stone | Jonathan Frid, Martine Beswick, Hervé Villechaize | Drama | Oliver Stone’s (Platoon) first feature [8] |
Sunday in the Country | John Trent | Ernest Borgnine, Michael J. Pollard, Hollis McLaren, Cec Linder, Al Waxman | Drama | [9] |
Sweet Movie | Dusan Makavejev | Carole Laure, Pierre Clementi, Anna Prucnal | Political/Experimental feature | France-Canada-West German co-production |
To Kill the King | George McCowan | Patrick O'Neal, Susan Tyrrell, Barry Morse, Lance Henriksen, Cec Linder | Political thriller | [10] |
Waiting for Fidel | Michael Rubbo | | NFB documentary | Its informal, director-as-star style influenced the films of Nick Broomfield and Michael Moore |
The White Dawn | Philip Kaufman | Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, Louis Gossett Jr. | Drama | |
Why Rock the Boat? | John Howe | Stuart Gillard, Tiiu Leek, Henry Beckman, Patricia Gage | Drama | Canadian Film Award – Adapted Screenplay, Actor (Gillard), Supporting Actor (Beckman)[11] |
Wolfpen Principle | Jack Darcus | Janet Wright | Drama | [12] |