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Tag Archives: 1980s
Blow to the Heart (1983) Colpire al cuore
Emilio, the son of Darius, a left-wing professor, is an introverted teenager who feels jealous of the relationship between his father and alumni. Read More »
Repo Man (1984) Alex Cox, Harry Dean Stanton, Emilio Estevez, Tracey Walter
Frustrated punk rocker Otto quits his supermarket job after slugging a co-worker, and is later dumped by his girlfriend at a party. Read More »
Bad Boys (1983) Rick Rosenthal, Sean Penn, Reni Santoni, Jim Moody
Chicago crime kid Mick O’Brien (Sean Penn) has been sent to a juvenile prison for vehicular manslaughter. Read More »
Eight Women Die a Martyr (1987) Guangyuan Yang, Ying Cai, Kou Qiaoling, Chi Sujing
“Eight Women Who Martyred Themselves In The River” is a true-to-life incident, now immortalized in the Peoples Republic of China. Read More »
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (1989) Peter Greenaway, Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren
The wife of a barbaric crime boss engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals at her husband’s restaurant. Read More »
The Dogs of War (1980) John Irvin, Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely
Jamie Shannon is a soldier of fortune — a mercenary who will stage a coup or a revolution for the right price. Read More »
Memories of Prison (1984) Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Graciliano Ramos’ period he spent in prison after being considered a subversive element by the government. Read More »
Folies Meurtrières (1984) Antoine Pellissier, Magali Bernard, Elisabeth Carou, Carole Chapus
A crazed killer wanders around killing several young women with various weapons. Read More »
Jango (1984) Silvio Tendler, Leonel Brizola, Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, João Goulart
The film depicts the life and career of João Belchior Marques Goulart, known as “Jango” Read More »