A guy and four of his friends visit his crippled uncle, a taxidermist who lives with his housekeeper next to a movie set. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal / Le due vite di Mattia Pascal (1985) Mario Monicelli, Marcello Mastroianni, Senta Berger, Flavio Bucci
Unlike in the previous 3 adaptations of the book, here Mattia narrates in flashback Read More »
All Passion Spent (1986) Martyn Friend, Wendy Hiller, Harry Andrews, Maurice Denham
After a lifetime in the spotlight.Lady Slane, the 85 year old wife of a recently Read More »
Anguish / Angustia (1987) Bigas Luna, Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul
A film-within-a-film thriller about two teen girls among a small group Read More »
The Quiet Earth (1985) Geoff Murphy, Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge, Pete Smith
A man wakes up to find himself literally alone in the world Read More »
Blood and Honor: Youth Under Hitler / Blut und Ehre: Jugend unter Hitler (1982) Bernd Fischerauer, Marlies Engel, Rolf Becker, Leslie Malton
Follows a German boys involvement in the Hitler Youth during the pre WWII years. Read More »
The Snowdrop Festival / Slavnosti snezenek (1984) Jirí Menzel, Rudolf Hrusínský, Jaromír Hanzlík, Josef Somr
This movie is based on texts of Bohumil Hrabal, world-known Czech prosaic. Read More »
Main Theme / Mein têma (1984) Yoshimitsu Morita, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Kaori Momoi, Hironobu Nomura
A former kindergarten teacher has quit her job. One day she meets a magician Read More »
Germany Pale Mother / Deutschland bleiche Mutter (1980) Helma Sanders-Brahms, Eva Mattes, Ernst Jacobi, Elisabeth Stepanek
Germany 1939. Hans and Lene marry the day before the war breaks out Read More »
Interface (1984) Andy Anderson, John S. Davies, Lauren Lane, Matthew Sacks
On a quiet college campus, professor Hobson learns from the dean that a secret society Read More »