This is the story of an Interpol agent turned restaurateur, out for revenge against Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Love Letter / Rabu retâ (1981) Yôichi Higashi, Keiko Takahashi, Katsuo Nakamura, Mariko Kaga
Yuko is in love with an old poet who happens to be also a married man. Read More »
Tora-san 42 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan (1989) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Fumi Dan
The well-intentioned, kind-hearted, and somewhat awkward but always lovable Read More »
Tora-san 40 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro sarada kinenbi (1988) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Hiroko Mita
In his travels through Japan, Tora-san meets and falls in love with a female doctor Read More »
The Simple-Minded Murderer / Den enfaldige mördaren (1982) Stellan Skarsgård, Maria Johansson, Hans Alfredson
In the 1930s, the feeble-minded Sven’s mother dies and he is hired as a farm-hand at the rich, affluent Höglund’s farm. Read More »
Gangster Wars (1981) Richard C. Sarafian, Michael Nouri, Brian Benben, Joe Penny
Three poor ghetto kids in turn-of-the-century New York City grow up to become feared gangsters. Read More »
The Weird Man / Shen tong shu yu xiao ba wang (1983) Cheh Chang, Tien-Chi Cheng, Kuo Chao, Yu-Po Liu
Taoist Priest Yu Ji (Cheng Tien-Chi) is a victim of Magistrate Xu Gong’s (Wong Lik) Read More »
Emergency Exit / Wyjscie awaryjne (1982) Roman Zaluski, Bozena Dykiel, Jerzy Michotek, Maria Gladkowska
When her daughter unexpectedly gets pregnant, authoritative mother Jadwiga Read More »
The Undergrads (1985) Steven Hilliard Stern, Art Carney, Chris Makepeace, Len Birman
After Mel Adler’s apartment burns down his son, who harbors some ill will towards him Read More »
The Four Seasons (1981) Alan Alda, Carol Burnett, Len Cariou
Middle aged couples Jack and Kate Burroughs, Nick and Anne Callan, and Danny and Claudia Zimmer are best friends who do everything together. Read More »