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Tag Archives: 1980s
Near Death (1989) Frederick Wiseman, Documentary
Renowned documentarian Frederick Wiseman profiles the doctors, nurses, physicians Read More »
The Big Red One (1980) Samuel Fuller, Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine
The story of a hardened army sergeant and four of his men, from their first fight Read More »
All the Wrong Spies / Wo ai Ye Lai Xiang (1983) Teddy Robin Kwan, George Lam, Brigitte Lin
In Hong Kong, Circa 1940s, World War II, private detective Yoyo Read More »
The Phone Call (1989) Allan A. Goldstein
A married man calls the wrong number for phone-sex and winds up being stalked by a psychotic man. Read More »
The Fourth Power / Le 4ème pouvoir (1985) Serge Leroy, Philippe Noiret, Nicole Garcia, Roland Blanche
He, Yves Dorget, is a major reporter in a daily newspaper. She, Catherine Carré, is a TV news anchor. Read More »
Chronopolis (1982) Piotr Kamler, Michael Lonsdale
Weary immortals inhabit a metropolis in the sky and amuse themselves Read More »
High Frequency / Qualcuno in ascolto (1988) Faliero Rosati, Vincent Spano, Umberto Caglini, Anne Canovas
A boy who operates a ham radio and a man who works at a satellite relay station witness the same murder thousands Read More »
Notes on Love / Notater om kærligheden (1989) Jørgen Leth, Claus Nissen, Jan Nowicki, Stina Ekblad
Poet-filmmaker Jørgen Leth taps his own earliest inspirational veins by free-floating through Read More »
The Battle of Tagrift / Ma’rakat Taqraft (1981) Mahmoud Ayad Dreza, Khaled Mustafa Khushaim
An epic war film about the battle of the Italian and Libyan armies. Read More »