Jeannie Gunn faced being the only civilised woman in an uncivilised land. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
A Tale Of Africa (1980) Susumu Hani, Simon Trevor, Kathy, Philip Sayer, Heekura Simba
An old man (Jimmy Stewart) has settled in Kenya, in a remote cabin, with his adult granddaughter and several of her “animal friends”. Read More »
Fight for Us (1989) Lino Brocka, Phillip Salvador, Dina Bonnevie, Gina Alajar
In 1985, in the obscure town of Santa Filomena, the Orapronobis, a cult under the leadership of Kumander Kontra (Roco) Read More »
Graveyard Shift (1987) Jerry Ciccoritti, Michael A. Miranda, Helen Papas, Cliff Stoker
Night brings out the hungerin people, especially a mysterious NY cab driver. Read More »
Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1987) Francesco Rosi, Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Gian Maria Volonté
A small village in Latin America. Santiago have been knife in the morning. It surprise nobody. Read More »
Wicked Stepmother (1989) Larry Cohen, Bette Davis, Barbara Carrera, Colleen Camp
A mother/daughter pair of witches descend on a yuppie family’s home and cause havoc Read More »
Love Streams (1984) John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Diahnne Abbott
The film describes a few days in the life of the writer Robert Harmon and his sister Sarah. Read More »
Farewell to the Ark (1984) Shûji Terayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Mayumi Ogawa, Yoshio Harada
A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions Read More »
Artemis 81 (1981) Alastair Reid, Hywel Bennett, Dinah Stabb, Dan O’Herlihy
Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good Read More »
Splendor in the Grass (1981) Richard C. Sarafian, Melissa Gilbert, Cyril O’Reilly, Ned Beatty
Two teenagers, in love in pre-Depression Kansas, cope with parental pressure and the strict sexual mores of the day. Read More »