Difficulty of human relations in a 3-cornered tale: a neurotic woman, idealistic young man and his mother. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
A Man in Love / Un homme amoureux (1987) Diane Kurys, Peter Coyote, Greta Scacchi, Jamie Lee Curtis
An American film-star and an unknown British actress meet on set in Rome. Read More »
The Pencil Murders (1982) De potloodmoorden
A policeman neglects his young, attractive wife because of his professional duties. Read More »
Lonesome Dove (1989) Simon Wincer, Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover
Two former Texas Rangers renew their spirit of adventure Read More »
The Secret Nights of Lucrezia Borgia / Le notti segrete di Lucrezia Borgia (1982) Roberto Bianchi Montero, Sirpa Lane, George Hilton, María Salerno
The year is 1506 and Duke of Riveria y Fuentes has been sent to Rome by King Philippe Read More »
Caligula Reincarnated As Nero / Nerone e Poppea (1982) Bruno Mattei, Antonio Passalia, Piotr Stanislas, Françoise Blanchard, Patricia Derek
History tells us that Nero was the Emperor who fiddled while Rome burned. Read More »
Sidewalk Stories (1989) Charles Lane, Nicole Alysia, Tom Alpern
Nearly silent comedy filmed in black and white follows a street artist (Charles Lane) Read More »
Chocolat (1988) Claire Denis, Isaach De Bankolé, Giulia Boschi, François Cluzet
A French woman returns to her childhood home in Cameroon Read More »
On the Run / Mong ming yuen yeung (1988) Alfred Cheung, Biao Yuen, Pat Ha, Charlie Chin
When his wife, also working for the the police, but in a different department Read More »
The Innocent / Al Baree’ (1986) Atef El-Tayeb, Ahmed Zaki, Mamdouh Abd El Aleem, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
A simple minded peasant was recruited in the Egyptian army Read More »