Australian and New Zealand films of 1976

143 films recorded for 1976; 49 have a full page. Sorted by release date where known.

49 films12 series

Drama · 10 Comedy · 6 Action · 4 Musical · 3 Crime · 3 Erotic · 2

Films

Title	Director	Genre	Min	Awards
Annie	Massimo Dallamano	Drama, Erotic	81
To the Devil a Daughter	Peter Sykes	Horror, Satanic	93
Caddie	Donald Crombie	Drama	97	4
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea	Lewis John Carlino	Drama	103
Shout at the Devil	Peter R. Hunt	Action, Adventure	128
Illuminations	Paul Cox	—	—
Adventures of a Taxi Driver	Stanley Long	Comedy	89
Betty Blokk-buster Follies	Peter Batey, Doug Livermore	—	—
Mad Dog Morgan	Philippe Mora	Drama, Western	91
Bugsy Malone	Alan Parker	Comedy, Musical	92
The Devil's Playground	Fred Schepisi	Drama, Biographical	107	5
Surrender in Paradise	Peter Cox	—	—
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution	Herbert Ross	Drama, Adventure	114	1
Don's Party	Bruce Beresford	Erotic, Comedy drama	90	6
Storm Boy	Henri Safran	Drama	88	1
Silent Night, Holy Night TV film	—	Christmas	—
Barney	David Waddington	—	—
Deathcheaters	Brian Trenchard-Smith	Action	93
Let the Balloon Go	Oliver Howes	Drama	92
The Cassandra Crossing	George P. Cosmatos	Action, Disaster	129
Summer of Secrets	Jim Sharman	—	—
Arena Miniseries	—	—	—
Break of Day	Ken Hannam	—	112	1
Carry On England	Gerald Thomas	Drama, Comedy	84
Do I Have to Kill My Child? TV film	Donald Crombie	—	—
Eliza Fraser	Tim Burstall	—	130
Fantasm	Richard Franklin	Comedy	87
Is There Anybody There?	Peter Maxwell	—	—
Keep It Up Downstairs	Robert Young	Comedy	94
Leisure Short film	Bruce Petty	—	14	1
McManus MPB	Max Varnel	—	—
Murcheson Creek TV film	Terry Bourke	—	—
No Room to Run	Robert Michael Lewis	—	—
Off the Edge	Michael Firth	Documentary	75
Oz	Chris Löfvén	Musical	—
Polly Me Love	Peter Maxwell	—	—
Queensland	John Ruane	—	—
Spy Story	Lindsay Shonteff	Spy	118
Sweeney!	David Wickes	Drama, Crime	89
The Bushranger TV film	Federico Chentrens	—	—
The Fourth Wish	Don Chaffey	—	—	1
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker TV film	Howard Rubie	—	—
The Likely Lads	Michael Tuchner	Comedy	90
The Sentimental Bloke	Alan Burke	—	—
The Spiral Bureau TV film	Ian Coughlan	—	—
The Trespassers	John Duigan	—	94
The Valley	Peter Jackson	Fantasy	20
Trobriand Cricket	Gary Kildea, Jerry Leach	Documentary	53
The Slipper and the Rose	Bryan Forbes	Fantasy, Musical	143

TV series premiered in 1976

Series	From	To	Network	Episodes
The Lost Islands	1976	1976	Network 10	26
Kaleidoscope	1976	1989	TVNZ 1	—
Bluey	1976	1977	Seven Network	39
Alvin Purple	1976	1976	ABC	13
Hunter's Gold Miniseries	1976	1976	South Pacific Television	13
Chopper Squad	1976	1979	Network 10	26
The Young Doctors	1976	1983	Nine Network	1396
The Outsiders	1976	1977	ABC	13
The Sullivans	1976	1983	Nine Network	1114
Ask the Leyland Brothers	1976	1980	Nine Network	153
Solo One	1976	1976	Seven Network	13
Tandarra	1976	—	Seven Network	13