
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 »
Tag Archives: 1980s
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 »
Evil Angels (1988) Fred Schepisi, Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, Dale Reeves

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain. During a camping trip to Ayers Rock in outback Australia Read More »
Illuminated Texts (1982) R. Bruce Elder

A montage provides a meditation on opposing extremes and the inevitability of destruction. Read More »
The Hunters of the Golden Cobra / I cacciatori del cobra d’oro (1982) Antonio Margheriti, David Warbeck, Almanta Suska, Luciano Pigozzi

An American soldier and a British intelligence agent try to track down an ancient Read More »
The Medal / Signum Laudis (1980) Martin Hollý, Vlado Müller, Josef Bláha, Ilja Prachar

The trenches of World War I provide for a captivating backdrop to the drama of Corporal Hoferik. Read More »