List of rediscovered films
1970s

List of rediscovered films

Section Title: 1970s
Table Section Text: None

Year	Film	Director	Cast	Notes	Ref

1970	Heartbeat in the Brain	Joey Mellen	Amanda Feilding	Trepanation film with Feilding drilling a hole in her own head. Was due to be screened by Feilding at the ICA in April 2011; however, she did not in the end take part in the event.

Sex Power [fr]	Henry Chapier	Jane Birkin	After a brief, limited theatrical release, the film was placed in storage and was presumed lost. The film was rediscovered and subsequently remastered for DVD release in 2010.

1971	Bun-Rye's Story	Yu Hyun-mok	Yoon Jeong-hee Lee Soon-jae Heo Jang-kang	Although once thought to be lost, a print was recovered overseas and restored by the Korean Film Council, which screened the film at their theater in northern Seoul on May 18, 2009.

Necromania	Edward D. Wood, Jr.	Maria Arnold Rene Bond	Believed lost for years until an edited version resurfaced at a yard sale in 1992, followed by a complete, unedited print in 2001.

Wake in Fright	Ted Kotcheff	Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, Chips Rafferty	For many years, Wake in Fright enjoyed a reputation as Australia's great "lost film". Wake in Fright's editor, Anthony Buckley, found the negatives of the movie in a shipping container labelled "For Destruction", in Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

The Young Marrieds	Edward D. Wood, Jr.	Louis Wolf Patti Kramer	Believed lost for years until rediscovered in Canada in 2004.

1972	An American Hippie in Israel	Amos Sefer	Asher Tzarfati	Once thought lost, it was rediscovered decades later.

Marjoe	Howard Smith Sarah Kernochan	Marjoe Gortner	Winner of the 1972 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, the film was long unavailable and the original stock had deteriorated past the point of recovery.

1973	Amore	Henry Chapier	Sonia Petrovna	After a brief, limited theatrical release, the film was placed in storage and was presumed lost. The film was rediscovered and subsequently remastered for online release in 2012.

1974	Deranged	Jeff Gillen Alan Ormsby	Roberts Blossom	Disappeared after its release in 1974 and was later rediscovered in Florida in the mid 1990s.

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire	Tony Palmer	Leonard Cohen	Vanished after being heavily edited at Cohen's insistence; discovered in 2009, released on DVD in 2010 and in theaters 2017.

1975	The Intruder	Chris Robinson	Mickey Rooney Ted Cassidy Yvonne De Carlo	Shelved by the distribution company and original negatives destroyed. Considered lost until a print was discovered in storage in 2012.

1978	Showdown at the Cotton Mill	Chi Ping Chang Peng Chang San Lin Chen	Wu Ma	Discovered in a Taiwanese film vault by Rarescope.

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Once thought lost, it was rediscovered decades later.

final_sentence: Once thought lost, it was rediscovered decades later.