
Lassiter is a handsome jewel thief operating in London in the late 1930s. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984) James Fargo, Pia Zadora, Craig Sheffer, Tom Nolan

Aliens land in the mythical town of “Speelburgh, U.S.A” searching for the source of rock & roll. Read More »
Wuthering Heights (1988) Yoshishige Yoshida, Yûsaku Matsuda, Yûko Tanaka, Rentarô Mikuni

This erotic and violent story taken from Emily Bronte’s classic novel, and Georges Bataille’s analyzes Read More »
Polar (1984) Jacques Bral, Jean-François Balmer, Sandra Montaigu, Pierre Santini

This film noir tends to stay within very conventional plot lines, as the narration by the main protagonist Read More »
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel (1985) Fernando E. Solanas, Marie Laforêt, Philippe Léotard, Miguel Ángel Solá

In the sorrow of exile, a group of Argentinians in Paris seek solace and connection to their culture by staging a set of tangos. Read More »
A City of Sadness (1989) Hsiao-Hsien Hou, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Shu-Fen Hsin, Sung Young Chen

A beautiful, historical film based upon the complex lives of four brothers. Read More »
My Brother’s Wedding (1983) Charles Burnett, Everett Silas, Jessie Holmes, Gaye Shannon-Burnett

A man who has struggled personally has conflicts with his upwardly mobile lawyer brother Read More »
Cop Game (1988) Bruno Mattei, Brent Huff, Max Laurel, Romano Puppo

In the final days of the Vietnam War, someone is killing the officers of the elite Cobra Force. Read More »
The Sicilian (1987) Michael Cimino, Christopher Lambert, Terence Stamp, Joss Ackland

Giuliano robs from the rich conservative landowners to give to the poor, serf-like peasants, who in turn hail him as their savior. Read More »
Confidence (1980) István Szabó, Ildikó Bánsági, Péter Andorai, Oszkárné Gombik

During WW2 Hungarian resistance hides a married couple from the officials. Read More »