Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from the city. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Tea in the Harem AKA Le thé au harem d’Archimède (1985) Mehdi Charef, Kader Boukhanef, Rémi Martin, Laure Duthilleul
In a depressing concrete Parisian suburb in the seventies two friends are keeping boredom at bay with loitering and petty crime. Read More »
Murder on the Moon (1989) Michael Lindsay-Hogg
After a nuclear war on Earth, the Soviet Union and the U.S. both establish outposts on the Moon. Read More »
Loose Connections (1983) Richard Eyre, Lindsay Duncan, Stephen Rea, Keith Allen
A lesbian and feminist woman advertises for a traveling companion to accompany her in a drive across Europe. Read More »
Carny (1980) Robert Kaylor, Gary Busey, Jodie Foster, Robbie Robertson
A carnival comes to a small town. Eighteen year old Donna meets Frankie and Patch, two carnival hustlers. Read More »
Night Games (1980) Roger Vadim, Cindy Pickett, Barry Primus, Joanna Cassidy
A Californian housewife is terrified of having sex because of a past assault. Read More »
Four Sisters AKA Shimaizaka (1985) Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Misako Konno, Atsuko Asano, Yasuko Sawaguchi
Four half-sisters share an unusually close bond during tumultuous times of post-war Japan. Read More »
Tokyo Trial AKA Tôkyô saiban (1983) Masaki Kobayashi, Kei Satô
”THE TOKYO TRIAL” is a 4 1/2-hour account of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East that is visually satisfying but historically empty. Read More »
Bu su (1987) Jun Ichikawa, Yasuko Tomita, Michiyo Yasuda, Kazue Itô
Suzume moved in Tokyo where she will live in aunt’s house, basically a geisha house. Read More »
Demented (1980) Arthur Jeffreys, Sallee Young, Harry Reems, Deborah Alter
A woman is gang-raped in a horse’s stable, and even though the rapists are caught and imprisoned Read More »