Magical realist film about Okinawa. It’s about the occupation of Okinawa – both by the United States Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Antarctica AKA Nankyoku monogatari (1983) Koreyoshi Kurahara, Ken Takakura, Tsunehiko Watase, Eiji Okada
Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica. Read More »
Among Grey Stones AKA Sredi serykh kamney (1983) Kira Muratova, Igor Sharapov, Oksana Shlapak, Stanislav Govorukhin
This film is based on a short story of Vladimir Korolenko, Russian (born in Ukrainia) writer. Read More »
Afganistan – The last war bus (L’ultimo bus di guerra) (1989) Pierluigi Ciriaci, Mark Gregory, John Vernon, Savina Gersak
A group of soldiers find themselves trapped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan. Read More »
Write and Fight AKA Pismak (1985) Wojciech Has, Wojciech Wysocki, Gustaw Holoubek, Janusz Michalowski
Set during the World War I in a prison cell. A newspaper satirist, a safecracker and a clerical murderer have been loaded Read More »
Bodies in Heat… the Sequel (1989) Henri Pachard, Annette Haven, Sharon Kane, Eric Edwards
Have you ever watched those nature shows or movies that depict animals in heat? Read More »
The Revolt of Job AKA Jób lázadása (1983) Imre Gyöngyössy, Barna Kabay, Hédi Temessy, Ferenc Zenthe, Gábor Fehér
Hungary, 1943. An elderly Jewish couple, Job and Roza, adopt an unruly non-Jewish child Read More »
Shoot the Moon (1982) Alan Parker, Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen
A fifteen year marriage dissolves, leaving both the husband and wife, and their four children, devastated. Read More »
Bodies in Heat (1983) Paul Vatelli, Annette Haven, Herschel Savage, Eric Edwards
Laura, a beautiful woman, afraid that her husband, Lawrence is trying to kill her tries to enlist Harry as her own private detective. Read More »
Macbeth (1982) Béla Tarr, György Cserhalmi, Erzsébet Kútvölgyi, Ferenc Bencze
In this powerful short film, the renowned William Shakespeare play is stripped down to the bare essentials, consisting of two lengthy shots. Read More »