Fictional re-enactments about the early years in Belgium of the director’s parents Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Histoires d’Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989) Chantal Akerman, Mark Amitin, Eszter Balint, Kirk Baltz
The stories of Jewish immigrants in New York City are told with characteristic humor. Read More »
All My Girls / Alle meine Mädchen (1980) Iris Gusner, Andrzej Pieczynski, Lissy Tempelhof, Fritz Marquardt
Film student Ralf is assigned to make a documentary on a team of six women Read More »
Funny Frankenstein / Agnese E… (1982)
Hammett (1982) Wim Wenders, Frederic Forrest, Peter Boyle, Marilu Henner
The novel writer Dashiell Hammett is involved in the investigation of the mysterious Read More »
Laurin (1989) Robert Sigl, Dóra Szinetár, Brigitte Karner, Károly Eperjes
A small port at the turn of last century, embedded in a romantic river landscape Read More »
Tora-San 41 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji (1989) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Keiko Takeshita
During his wandering throughout Japan, Tora-san meets a suicidal man. Read More »
The Cannonball Run (1981) Hal Needham, Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett
A wide variety of eccentric competitors participate in a wild and illegal cross-country road race. Read More »
Tora-san 39 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro monogatari (1987) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kumiko Akiyoshi
A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother Read More »
Tora-san 38 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shiretoko bojô (1987) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Keiko Takeshita
Tora-san, the näive and romantic peddler, returns once more to his home in Hokkaido Read More »