A French teenage girl is forced to move in with her less well off Italian relatives. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Passo Doble AKA Pas în doi (1985) Dan Pita, Claudiu Bleont, Petre Nicolae, Ecaterina Nazare
A park, inside a city. A factory. A building of unmarried people. A night at the disco. Read More »
Bloodfight AKA Fainaru faito – Saigo no ichigeki (1989) Shûji Gotô, Yasuaki Kurata, Simon Yam, Meg Lam
Masahiro Kai has made it to the finals of the Free Fighting Championship. Read More »
Demons in the Garden AKA Demonios en el jardín (1982) Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón, Ángela Molina, Ana Belén, Encarna Paso
In a small Spanish village, Gloria, the imperious head of a troubled family Read More »
The Survivalist (1987) Sig Shore, Steve Railsback, Sandra Lea, Tara Trimble
An atomic bomb falls in Siberia and the USA is blamed. Cold War panic turns to chaos Read More »
Switchblade boys AKA Navajeros (1980) Eloy de la Iglesia, José Luis Manzano, Isela Vega, Verónica Castro
A gang of juvenile delinquents lead by a fifteen-year-old boy named ‘Jaro’ wrecks havoc in Madrid, Spain. Read More »
Hostile Takeover (1988) George Mihalka, David Warner, Michael Ironside, Kate Vernon
A man takes three co-workers hostage while working overtime on Thanksgiving weekend. He has no demands. Read More »
Deadly Game AKA Die Jäger (1982) Károly Makk, Helmut Berger, Mel Ferrer, Barbara Sukowa
A hunting party arrives at a lodge in the Tatra mountains in Slovakia Read More »
Full Moon in Blue Water (1988) Peter Masterson, Gene Hackman, Teri Garr, Burgess Meredith
In Texas, Floyd is the owner of a decadent bar nearby the coast. Read More »
Boris Godounov (1989) Andrzej Zulawski, Ruggero Raimondi, Kenneth Riegel, Pavel Slabý
The film is based on the musical recording of the famous opera by Modest Mussorgsky about the tragic events surrounding Read More »
Rosa Luxemburg (1986) Margarethe von Trotta, Barbara Sukowa, Daniel Olbrychski, Otto Sander
Wronke Prison, 1916. Social democrat Rosa Luxemburg faces a mock execution. Read More »
Birgit Haas Must Be Killed AKA Il faut tuer Birgitt Haas (1981) Laurent Heynemann, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Lisa Kreuzer
“Hangar” is a new agency whose purpose is to carry out missions even too sensitive for the police or intelligence services. Read More »
Welcome to 18 (1986) Terry Carr, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Mariska Hargitay, JoAnn Willette
Three young women looking for adventure get jobs on a dude ranch. Read More »
Ghost Fever (1986) Lee Madden, Sherman Hemsley, Luis Avalos, Jennifer Rhodes
Two policeman are sent on a routine assignment to serve an eviction notice. Read More »
The Week at the Beach AKA La settimana al mare (1981) Mariano Laurenti, Anna Maria Rizzoli, Enzo Cannavale, Bombolo
Carlo is a young university student of psychology who still lives with his parents. Read More »