The Projectionist (1970)

The Projectionist 1970 A projectionist working in a New York City cinema loves the movie aspect of his job he is often doing impersonations of his favorite movie stars in scenes from his favorite movies, and he has movie posters plastered all over his bedroom walls but he hates his dictatorial boss, Renaldi, who has strict and often unreasonable rules in how he runs the establishment The projectionist is basically a solitary man, partly due to the nature of his work As such, he has much time to think about his favorite movies Sometimes, he fantasizes that he is a character in a movie, a super hero named Captain Flash In these fantasies, he references many of the movies that he has seen But the two constants in the fantasies are Captain Flashs battles against his arch enemy, the Bat who resembles Renaldi, who is portrayed as someone who wants to take over the world much like Adolf Hitler, and Captain Flash saving the girl, who resembles a real life girl the projectionist admires from afar

Genre: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy

Actor: Chuck McCann , Ina Balin , Rodney Dangerfield

Director: Harry Hurwitz

Country: English

Release: 05 Jun 1975

Duration: 88 min

Quality: SD

5.9