Cromwell (film) Cromwell (film) Cromwell is a British 1970 historical drama film written and directed by Ken Hughes. It is based on the life of Oliver Cromwell, who rose to lead the Parliamentary forces during the later parts of the English Civil War and, as Lord Protector, ruled Great Britain and Ireland in the 1650s. It features an ensemble cast, led by Richard Harris as Cromwell and Alec Guinness as King Charles I, with Robert Morley as Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester and Timothy Dalton as Prince Rupert of the Rhine. The film received two Oscar nominations during the 43rd Academy
Cowards (1970 film) Cowards (1970 film) Cowards is a 1970 American drama film written and directed by Simon Nuchtern about the then-topical issue of draft evasion during the Vietnam War. It was screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 1970. Following the commercial failure of "Cowards", the film was re-edited with newly-shot erotic scenes featuring unrelated actors, and was reissued under the title Love-In '72 so that it could be remarketed as a sexploitation film. Nuchtern's name was removed from the credits of the recut version; the direction of "Love-In '72" was credited to Sidney Knight and Karl Hansen, and the writing to