Aunt Agathe (Ursula Barlen), a middle-aged single woman, arrives in a Bavarian Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Le maître d’école (1981) Claude Berri, Coluche, Josiane Balasko, Jacques Debary
After having lost his job for having saved a child accused of shop lifting Read More »
Little Gloria… Happy at Last (1982) Waris Hussein, Angela Lansbury, Maureen Stapleton, Martin Balsam
The story deals with Gloria Vanderbilt’s difficult coming-of-age when Read More »
Dear Mr. Wonderful (1982) Peter Lilienthal, Joe Pesci, Karen Ludwig, Frank Vincent
Joe Pesci is a small man looking for a big break. Owner of a bowling alley and nightclub in Jersey Read More »
Esther (1986) Amos Gitai, Simone Benyamini, Mohammad Bakri, Juliano Mer-Khamis
Ahasverus, king of Persia and Media, puts aside Vashti and makes Esther his queen Read More »
Viaje al más allá (1980) Sebastián D’Arbó, Narciso Ibáñez Menta, Ventura Oller, Alicia Orozco
A doctor in parapsychology invites some people to their mansion. Read More »
The White Rose AKA Die weisse Rose (1982) Michael Verhoeven, Lena Stolze, Martin Benrath, Wulf Kessler
During the Second World War, a small group of students at Munich University Read More »
Malevil (1981) Christian de Chalonge, Michel Serrault, Jacques Dutronc, Jacques Villeret
In southern France, in a quite little town, the mayor, who also owns a castle with some cattle Read More »
Il minestrone (1981) Sergio Citti, Roberto Benigni, Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli
Rome,1960. Four different people meet each other on Olympic games. Read More »
Le bal (1983) Ettore Scola, Étienne Guichard, Régis Bouquet, Francesco De Rosa
The 50 year story of a ballroom in France, from the 1920s. The people who go there is always Read More »
L’amour nu (1981) Yannick Bellon, Marlène Jobert, Jean-Michel Folon, Zorica Lozic
An educated woman, with good prospects falls in love with an oceanographer. Read More »
The Night of the Jackal AKA Layali ibn awa (1989) Abdellatif Abdelhamid, Assaad Feddah, Najah Abdullah, Muhsen Ghazi
Syria, 1967, rumors of war. Abu Kamel, a peasant who farms tomatoes near Latakia, bullies his family. Read More »
The Bill AKA L’addition (1984) Denis Amar, Richard Berry, Richard Bohringer, Victoria Abril
For having wanted to defend a young girl accused of theft, a comedian finds himself in prison. Read More »
Kamilla AKA Løperjenten (1981) Vibeke Løkkeberg, Nina Knapskog, Kenneth Johansen, Helge Jordal
A young girl growing up in Bergen, Norway just after the 2nd world war, is trying to deal with the father’s adultery Read More »
New Mr. Vampire AKA Geung see fan sang (1986) Billy Chan, Fong Lui, Siu-Ho Chin, Siu-Fung Wong
Two local Taoist Priests, Chin and Wu, compete for the task of handling the corpse of a triad commander in a Chinese village. Read More »