Graphic designer turned filmmaker, Cecil Howard, was one of the key auteurs at the tail end of theatrical hardcore features. Scoundrels follows Simon, a wealthy psychiatrist whose life begins to crumble when he discovers his wife’s ongoing affair and daughter’s promiscuity. Inventively structured to allow all three principals to serve as an intermittent Greek chorus, Scoundrels ranks as one of the last major Big Apple sex films. A Distribpix release

World premiere of new 2K restoration