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Tag Archives: 1980s
Modori River / Modori-gawa (1983) Tatsumi Kumashiro, Mariko Fuji, Ken’ichi Hagiwara, Mieko Harada

Gakuyo is a poet of tanka (Japanese verses comprising 31 syllables) and spends his days in the company of prostitutes. Read More »
Blackout (1986) Erik Gustavson, Henrik Scheele, Juni Dahr, Elisabeth Sand

The hard-boiled private eye, Werner, has to deal with a beautiful and deadly femme fatale, a brutal chief of police Read More »
Babylon (1981) Franco Rosso, David N. Haynes, Trevor Laird, Victor Romero Evans

Babylon follows the story of David, a working class musician and black man in South East London. Read More »
Biquefarre (1983) Georges Rouquier, Henri Rouquier, Maria Rouquier, Roger Malet

Biquefarre is a small farm in Aveyron. The changing economics of farming lead Raoul Read More »
Blade on the Feather (1980) Richard Loncraine, Kika Markham, Phoebe Nicholls, Donald Pleasence

A reclusive, elderly author is visited by a young admirer…but both men are more than they claim to be. Read More »
In a Glass Cage / Tras el cristal (1986) Agustí Villaronga, Günter Meisner, David Sust, Marisa Paredes

A former nazi child-killer is confined in an iron lung inside an old mansion after a suicide attempt. Read More »
Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock ‘n’ Roll Style (1983)

A rock n roll fashion documentary. A fascinating story of rock n roll told through the clothes Read More »
The Hawk and the Dove / Il falco e la colomba (1981) Fabrizio Lori, Lara Wendel, Fabio Testi, Simonetta Stefanelli

Fabio Testi is a politician who finds himself descending Read More »
Tell Me / Dis-moi (1980)

Chantal Akerman interviews her mother, and other elderly women who survived the Holocaust. Read More »