Cast
View AllMary Andrews
as First Beach Girl
Carol Martinez
as Second Beach Girl
Rodney Wheelock
as Vice Captain
Chuck Hoffmann
as Patrolman
Linda London
as Cocktail Hostess
John Riordan
as Dancer
Peggy Critz
as Dancer
Paul Concklin
as Bartender
Bonnie Carroll
as Girl on Film
Bob Holman
as Couple on Film
Liz Reed
as Couple on Film
Crew
Director
- Terry Sullivan
Producer
- Terry Sullivan
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
The Confiscated represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Terry Sullivan brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1971, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of The Confiscated took approximately 12 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 75 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 104 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 11 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The musical score contains over 62 unique compositions.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 6 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 1971, when this film was released:
- The Watergate scandal changed public perception of political institutions.
- Economic recession and oil crises were affecting global economies.
- The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 1, 1971
- Runtime: 1h 15m