KINORAFIELD GUIDE TO FILM

Movies Set in United Kingdom in the 1970s

Kinora's catalogue lists 9 films set in United Kingdom in the 1970s, spanning 1973–2012. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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  • 1996

    Breaking the Waves

    Scotland — 1970s
    Coastal Sea · Ruraldir. Lars von Trier
  • 1981

    Chariots of Fire

    England · Scotland · Paris — 1920s · 1910s · 1970s
    Urbandir. Hugh Hudson
  • 2012

    Cloud Atlas

    San Francisco · London · Hawaii · Chatham Islands — 1800s · 1930s · 1970s · 2010s · Far Future
    Urban · Island · Coastal Sea · Off Worlddir. Lilly Wachowski
  • 2007

    Control

    Macclesfield · Manchester — 1970s · 1980s
    Urbandir. Anton Corbijn
  • 1975

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    England — Medieval · 1970s
    Ruraldir. Terry Gilliam
  • 1999

    Ratcatcher

    Glasgow — 1970s
    Urbandir. Lynne Ramsay
  • 1980

    The Long Good Friday

    London — 1970s
    Urbandir. John Mackenzie
  • 1973

    The Wicker Man

    Scotland — 1970s
    Island · Ruraldir. Robin Hardy
  • 2011

    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

    London · Budapest · Istanbul — 1970s
    Urbandir. Tomas Alfredson

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in United Kingdom in the 1970s?

Kinora's catalogue lists 9 films set in United Kingdom in the 1970s, spanning 1973–2012.

What are some movies set in United Kingdom in the 1970s?

Films set in United Kingdom in the 1970s in our catalogue include Breaking the Waves (1996), Chariots of Fire (1981), Cloud Atlas (2012), Control (2007), and Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975).

What is the oldest movie set in United Kingdom in the 1970s?

The Wicker Man (1973) is the earliest film set in United Kingdom in the 1970s in our catalogue; the most recent is Cloud Atlas (2012).

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