We begin with Shô Kosugi demonstrating the use of a katana, saying nothing Read More »
Tag Archives: 1988
The Glorious Asuka Gang! AKA Hana no asuka gumi! (1988) Yôichi Sai, Miho Tsumiki, Yôko Kikuchi, Kumiko Takeda
In this flower of the bird group action film, according to the high mouth pure title for the comic book Read More »
A Night of Love AKA Manifesto (1988) Dusan Makavejev, Camilla Søeberg, Alfred Molina, Simon Callow
In 1920, in Central Europe, the tyrannical king of an Empire is visiting Read More »
The Camp at Thiaroye (1988) Ousmane Sembene, Thierno Faty Sow, Sidiki Bakaba, Hamed Camara, Philippe Chamelat
In this semi-autobiographical film, black soldiers help to defend France Read More »
Candy Mountain (1988) Robert Frank, Rudy Wurlitzer, Kevin J. O’Connor, Eric Mitchell, Mary Joy
Julius (O’Connor) is a struggling musician who sets off to find Elmore Silk (Yulin) Read More »
The Witches’ Sabbath AKA La visione del sabba (1988) Marco Bellocchio, Béatrice Dalle, Daniel Ezralow, Corinne Touzet
The freshly graduated psychiatrist David shall deliver an opinion about young Maddalena Read More »
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings AKA Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes (1988) Fernando Birri, Daisy Granados, Asdrúbal Meléndez, Luis Alberto Ramírez
An elderly man with wings is blown off course during a tropical storm in this symbolic fantasy. Read More »
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith AKA Georg K. Glaser – Schriftsteller und Schmied (1988) Harun Farocki
Documentary on the German anti Fascist worker-writer. Read More »
The Abyss (1988) André Delvaux, Gian Maria Volontè, Sami Frey, Jacques Lippe
In the sixteenth century, Spain occupies Flanders, an Inquisition enforces the faith. Read More »