To avenge the death of his family, a man infiltrates a group of wealthy killers who take homeless people Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Scénario du film ‘Passion’ (1982) Jean-Luc Godard, Pierre Binggeli, Jean-Bernard Menoud
Scénario du film Passion, Godard constructs a lyrical study of the cinematic and creative process by deconstructing the story of his 1982 film Passion. Read More »
Circus Boys AKA Nijisseiki shônen dokuhon (1989) Kaizô Hayashi, Hiroshi Mikami, Moe Kamura, Jian Xiu
Two brothers, Jinta and Wataru, are raised in a travelling circus. Read More »
Cymbeline (1982) Elijah Moshinsky, Richard Johnson, Michael Pennington, Claire Bloom
Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband. Read More »
The Vulture AKA Ha-Ayit (1981) Yaky Yosha, Shraga Harpaz, Shimon Finkel, Hanna Maron
Boaz, a reserve soldier returns from the battlefield and becomes involved in editing a memorial album dedicated to a friend who was killed before his eyes. Read More »
Reuben, Reuben (1983) Robert Ellis Miller, Tom Conti, Kelly McGillis, Roberts Blossom
Gowan McGland is a half-Irish/half-Welsh Scottish poet with some renown. Read More »
Comfort and Joy (1984) Bill Forsyth, Bill Paterson, Eleanor David, Clare Grogan
Radio host Alan Bird witnesses how an ice cream van is attacked and destroyed by an angry competitor. Read More »
Crime in Formula One AKA Delitto in Formula Uno (1984) Bruno Corbucci, Tomas Milian, Pino Colizzi, Dagmar Lassander
While keeping an eye on his small time crook brother in law, Inspector Nico Giraldi gets involved in a murder Read More »
The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) Stewart Raffill, Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas
In 1943, the United States tests an anti-radar system to make the U.S. Navy ships invisible to the enemy. Read More »
Faubourg St Martin (1986) Jean-Claude Guiguet, Patachou, Françoise Fabian, Marie Rousseau
Imagine a slightly dilapidated three star hotel in the tenth arrondissement run Read More »
Country (1984) Richard Pearce, Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Wilford Brimley
Gilbert Ivy and his wife Jewell are farmers. They seem to be working against the odds, producing no financial surplus. Read More »
Inside Seka (1980) Seka, Ken Yontz
While making love to her husband, Seka relates other sexual adventures. Read More »
Crime at the Chinese Restaurant (1981) Bruno Corbucci, Tomas Milian, Bombolo, Enzo Cannavale
The officer Nico Giraldi investigates a homicide which has taken place in a Chinese restaurant in Rome. Read More »
Ashes and Embers (1982) Haile Gerima, John Anderson, Evelyn A. Blackwell, Norman Blalock
A troubled Vietnam veteran hoping to forget the war and reconnect with American life struggles with disillusionment, self-worth, and cynicism. Read More »
Zan Boko (1988) Gaston Kaboré, Mathias Bayili, Colette Kaboré, Joseph Nikiema
In the Mossi culture, one of the rites attending the birth of a child and its induction as a new member Read More »