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Tag Archives: 1980s
River Without Buoys (1984) Tian-Ming Wu, Ronghua Hu, Wei Li, Baosen Song

Three men steer timber rafts on the Xiaohui river. Fifty-something Pan Laowu is still single. Read More »
Halloween II (1981) Rick Rosenthal, Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Charles Cyphers

In a continuation of the plot of Halloween, Michael Myers shows off his indestructability by resuming his murder spree despite being gunned down with six bullets in the original movie. Read More »
Death Hunt (1981) Peter R. Hunt, Charles Bronson, Lee Marvin, Andrew Stevens

Canada 1931: The unsociable trapper Johnson lives for himself in the ice-cold mountains near the Yukon river. Read More »
The Last Mistress (2007) Catherine Breillat, Asia Argento, Fu’ad Aït Aattou, Roxane Mesquida

At 30, boyish penniless aristocrat Ryno de Marigny has separated from Villini, a passionate Spaniard and his mistress of 10 years. Read More »
From the Pole to the Equator (1987) Yervant Gianikian, Angela Ricci Lucchi, Raimondo Franchetti

The title Dal polo all’equatore was first used by the pioneering documentary maker, Luca Comerio, for a compilation film of 1925 Read More »
Karagoez catalogo 9,5 (1983) Yervant Gianikian, Angela Ricci Lucchi

This was the first long catalogue Yervant and Angela compiled from an archive found in 1977, composed of films with russian actor legend Ivan Muzzhukin Read More »
For a Cops Hide (1981) Alain Delon, Mireille Darc, Anne Parillaud

In Paris, the ex-cop Choucas is a private detective that works with a mysterious partner, Tarpon, and the secretary Charlotte. Read More »
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) David Heeley, Joan Bennett, Angela Lansbury, Elizabeth Taylor

Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn formed one of the greatest couples of Hollywood’s Golden Era — both on screen and off. Read More »
Just the Way You Are (1984) Édouard Molinaro, Kristy McNichol, Michael Ontkean, Kaki Hunter

Susan is a young, beautiful and successful flute player, but because of her physical handicap, a lame leg, she is having difficulties finding Mr. Right. Read More »