In the dying days of the Old West, ex-outlaw Handsome Harry Holland is released from prison an old man. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Eye of the Needle (1981) Richard Marquand, Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Stephen MacKenna
A German spy carrying information that will reveal the target of Operation Overlord Read More »
Priest of Love (1981) Christopher Miles, Janet Suzman, Ian McKellen, Graham Faulkner
Following the banning and burning of his novel, “The Rainbow”, D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. Read More »
Cours privé / Private Tuition (1986) Pierre Granier-Deferre, Elizabeth Bourgine, Michel Aumont, Xavier Deluc
Jeanne Kern is a history teacher in a private mixed class. Read More »
Blue Rain Osaka (1983) Masaru Konuma, Kiriko Shimizu, Saeko Kuga, Ryûmei Azuma
From director Masaru Konuma comes this tale of sorrow and nostalgia mixed with pop songs and feminine strength. Read More »
Tender Is the Night (1985) Robert Knights, Peter Strauss, Mary Steenburgen, Sean Young
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel about how the rich languoring on the Riviera in the 1920’s are slowly drawn Read More »
Höhenfeuer / Alpine Fire (1985) Fredi M. Murer, Thomas Nock, Johanna Lier, Dorothea Moritz
A year on an Alpine farm: an older couple have two children, Belli, who wanted to be a teacher Read More »
Omnibus – Made in Ealing (1986) Alan Yentob, Richard Attenborough, Jill Balcon, Michael Balcon
A BBC Omnibus special documentary about Ealing Studios Read More »
Final Assignment (1980) Paul Almond, Geneviève Bujold, Michael York, Burgess Meredith
Nicole is a broadcast journalist in Canada who is working on an assignment in the U.S.S.R. Read More »
Traficantes de pánico / Hostages! (1980) René Cardona Jr., Stuart Whitman, Antonella Interlenghi, Marisa Mell
A band of thugs belonging to an organized crime family assaults several casinos Read More »