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1976 Documentary Movies

Public list by WPS with 36 movies or TV shows/series

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Led Zeppelin - The Song Remains the Same(1976)

PG
| 2h 17min | Music, Documentary
3.9/5 (with 65 votes)

The best of Led Zeppelin's legendary 1973 appearances at Madison Square Garden. Interspersed throughout the concert footage are behind-the-scenes moments with the band. The Song Remains the Same is Led Zeppelin at Madison Square Garden in NYC concert footage colorfully enhanced by sequences which are supposed to reflect each band member's individual fantasies and hallucinations. Includes blistering live renditions of "Black Dog," "Dazed and Confused," "Stairway to Heaven," "Whole Lotta Love," "The Song Remains the Same," and "Rain Song" among others.

Harlan County U.S.A.(1977)

PG
| 1h 43min | Documentary
3.8/5 (with 41 votes)

This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973. Eastovers refusal to sign a contract (when the miners joined with the United Mine Workers of America) led to the strike, which lasted more than a year and included violent battles between gun-toting company thugs/scabs and the picketing miners and their supportive women-folk. Director Barbara Kopple puts the strike into perspective by giving us some background on the historical plight of the miners and some history of the UMWA.

Directed by Barbara Kopple - With John O'Leary

The Blank Generation(1976)

2.9/5 (with 6 votes)

The cream of the New York new wave/punk crop, filmed live at CBGB when the scene was just beginning. Includes performances by Patti Smith, Blondie, Television, the Ramones, Talking Heads, the Heartbreakers, the Shirts, Wayne County, the Marbles, the Dolls, Miamis, Harry Toledo, and the Tuff Darts (w/Robert Gordon).

Directed by Ivan Král, Amos Poe - With Patti Smith

That's Entertainment, Part II(1976)

G
| 2h 6min | Documentary, Music
3.4/5 (with 18 votes)

Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.

Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown(2024-)

1h per episode | Documentary
0.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown is a TV documentary that celebrates 25 years of the Peanuts comic strip. The special first aired January 9, 1976. Carl Reiner hosted.

Directed by Phil Roman

Here and Elsewhere(1976)

53min | Documentary, War
3.0/5 (with 9 votes)

Here and Elsewhere takes its name from the contrasting footage it shows of the fedayeen and of a French family watching television at home. Originally shot by the Dziga Vertov Group as a film on Palestinian freedom fighters, Godard later reworked the material alongside Anne-Marie Miéville.

Daguerréotypes(1975)

1h 20min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 19 votes)

An intimate portrait of the small shops and shopkeepers of the Rue Daguerre in Paris, a picturesque street that has been the filmmaker’s home for more than 50 years.

Directed by Agnès Varda

A Sunday in Hell(1977)

1h 51min | Documentary
3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

A chronology of the 1976 Paris-Roubaix bicycle race from the perspective of participants, organizers and spectators.

Directed by Jørgen Leth - With Eddy Merckx

How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck(1976)

44min | Documentary
3.4/5 (with 11 votes)

A documentary short examining the language and performance of auctioneering, filmed at the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship in Pennsylvania.

Directed by Werner Herzog

God Speed You! Black Emperor(1976)

1h 30min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

1970s Japan saw the rise of biker gangs, known as Bōsōzoku, which drew the interest of the media. God Speed You! Black Emperor follows a member of the bike gang and his interaction with his parents, after he gets in trouble with the police.

Directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi

Voyage to the Edge of the World(1976)

G
| 1h 32min | Documentary
4.2/5 (with 2 votes)

On his ship "Calypso," as well as in a submarine, Jacques Cousteau and his crew sail from South America and travel to Antarctica. They explore islands, reefs, icebergs, fossils, active volcanic craters, and creatures of the ocean never before seen. This voyage took place in 1975, and Captain Cousteau became one of the first explorers ever to dive beneath the waters of the frozen South Pole.

Directed by Jacques Cousteau, Philippe Cousteau, Marshall Flaum

The Disenchantment(1976)

1h 37min | Drama, Documentary
3.7/5 (with 11 votes)

This film is a documentary about the poet Leopoldo Panero. His widow and his sons talk about death in general in this special case, and also about their own family problems.

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The Memory of Justice(1976)

PG
| 4h 38min | Documentary, War
3.4/5 (with 7 votes)

This exceptional, disturbing and thought-provoking documentary compares the atrocities committed by the Nazis as revealed during the Nuremberg trials to those committed by the French in Algeria and those done by the Americans in Vietnam. The four hour epic questions the right of any country to pass self-righteous moral judgements upon the actions of another country.

Directed by Marcel Ophuls

The Legend of Bigfoot(1976)

G
| 1h 16min | Documentary
1.9/5 (with 7 votes)

A documentary about the legendary creature, Bigfoot, with emphasis on him being the missing link.

Directed by Harry Winer

Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry(1976)

1h 40min | Documentary
3.1/5 (with 3 votes)

This feature-length Oscar®-nominated documentary focuses on Malcolm Lowry, author of one of the major novels of the 20th century, Under the Volcano. But while Lowry fought a winning battle with words, he lost his battle with alcohol. Shot on location in four countries, the film combines photographs, readings by Richard Burton from the novel and interviews with the people who loved and hated Lowry, to create a vivid portrait of the man.

Directed by Donald Brittain

People of the Wind(1976)

1h 50min | Documentary
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

The Bakhtiari migration is one of the most hazardous tests of human endurance known to mankind. Every year, 500,000 men, women and children — along with one million animals — struggle for eight grueling weeks to scale the massive Zagros Mountains — a range which is as high as the Alps and as broad as Switzerland — to reach their summer pastures.

Directed by Anthony Howarth

How Yukong Moved the Mountains(1976)

12h 43min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

From 1972 until 1974, Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan, along with a Chinese film crew, documented the last days of the Cultural Revolution, marking the end of an era. The vast amount of footage they shot was edited into 14 films of varying lengths. Focusing on ordinary people spread over a wide geographic area—many of whom were living and working in collectives—the filmmakers recorded a unique moment in history, and also captured some of the more enduring aspects of Chinese culture.

La fête sauvage(1976)

1h 32min | Documentary

A documentary about the life of wild animals.

All This and World War II(1976)

PG
| 1h 28min | History, Documentary, Music, War
0.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Peter Gabriel is among the rockstars performing the music of Lennon and McCartney against a montage of World War II newsreel footage.

Directed by Susan Winslow

I, Tintin(1976)

1h 23min | Documentary
2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

The adventures of Hergé, or how Georges Remi created The Adventures of Tintin. Interviews, archive footage and animation clips tell the story of Tintin, which is the history of the 20th century.

Directed by Henri Roanne, Gérard Valet

Chulas Fronteras(1976)

3.3/5 (with 5 votes)

A complex, insightful look at the Chicano experience as mirrored in the lives and music of the most acclaimed Norteño musicians of the Texas-Mexican border, including Flaco Jimenez and Lydia Mendoza. Video includes bonus feature, Del Mero Corazon.

Directed by Les Blank - With Flaco Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza

Hollywood on Trial(1976)

1h 45min | History, Documentary
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

A detailed look at the events leading up to the blacklisting of Hollywood writers and artists. In October 1947 nineteen Hollywood personalities were subpoenaed by the House Committee on Un-American Activities to testify about their knowledge or possible involvement in the American Communist Party. The first ten to be called refused to cooperate, claiming their first amendment rights, were cited for contempt of Congress and sent to prison. They became known as the "Hollywood Ten" and this is their story.

Directed by David Helpern

In Search of Noah's Ark(1977)

2.0/5 (with 2 votes)

An investigation into the theory that Mt. Ararat in Turkey is the final resting place of Noah's Ark.

Directed by James L. Conway - With Brad Crandall

Underground(1976)

1h 27min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Underground is a 1976 documentary film about the Weathermen, founded as a militant faction of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), who fought to overthrow the U.S. government during the 1960s and 1970s. The film consists of interviews with members of the group after they went underground and footage of the anti-war and civil rights protests of the time. It was directed by Emile de Antonio, Haskell Wexler and Mary Lampson, later subpoenaed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in an attempt to confiscate the film footage in order to gain information that would help them arrest the Weathermen. (Wikipedia)

Directed by Emile de Antonio - With Bill Ayers

Union Maids(1976)

51min | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

Three women labor activists in America tell their stories of organizing in the 1930s.

Directed by Miles Mogulescu, Julia Reichert, Jim Klein

Cotton Mill, Treadmill(1970)

2h 39min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

Director Denys Arcand made an inquiry on textile industry in Quebec, meeting employers and workers of that industry.

Directed by Denys Arcand

The Mysterious Monsters(1976)

G
| 1h 26min | Documentary, Horror, Fantasy
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

One of the many notorious 70's "unknown" documentaries, The Mysterious Monsters covers topics such as Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster. Pictures, sounds, and videos of these two monsters are examined by Peter Graves, the host. Psychics, hypnotism, and the history of Bigfoot in many ancient cultures is also scrutinized.

Directed by Robert Guenette - With Peter Graves

Chantons sous l'occupation(1976)

1h 30min | Documentary
4.8/5 (with 1 vote)

This investigative documentary examines life in Nazi-occupied France, and features interviews with civilians who lived through World War II as well as stock footage of French entertainers performing for German soldiers. The filmmakers investigate the distinctions between collaboration, resistance and self-preservation by speaking with citizens who interacted closely with Nazis, who discuss their personal views about the ethical dilemmas they faced under occupation.

Los Canadienses(1975)

58min | Documentary

This feature documentary profiles the brave Canadians who fought in the Spanish Civil War between 1936 and 1939. To save Spain's constitutionally elected government from the threat of a fascist dictatorship (which eventually prevailed), over 40,000 volunteers from around the world fought in Spain, and 1200 of those were the Canadians of the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion. More than half of them never returned. This respectful, emotional and historically rich film is committed to the memory of those who truly believed in the cause of the Spanish Republic.

Directed by Albert Kish

Life Goes to the Movies(1976)

3h

A look at the history of film from 1936-1972, with a special emphasis on the social impact of the medium and the way it both reflected and influenced American life.

Directed by Mel Stuart
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