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Tag Archives: 1980s
The Eyes, the Mouth / Gli occhi, la bocca (1982) Marco Bellocchio, Lou Castel, Ángela Molina, Emmanuelle Riva
Burned-out, over-the-hill actor Giovanni returns to Bologna for the funeral of his twin, Pippo Read More »
Unfinished Business (1984) Don Owen, Isabelle Mejias, Peter Spence, Leslie Toth
Seventeen year old Isabelle Marks lives in Toronto with her divorced mother Read More »
Island (1989) Paul Cox, Irene Papas, Eva Sitteová, Anoja Weerasinghe
A formerly rich Czech-Australian emigrant comes to a tiny, poor and sleepy Greek Island to rethink her life. Read More »
Mery per sempre / Forever Mary (1989) Marco Risi, Michele Placido, Claudio Amendola, Francesco Benigno
A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job Read More »
Malcolm (1986) Nadia Tass, Colin Friels, John Hargreaves, Lindy Davies
Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius who has just been fired for building his own tram. Read More »
Saya: Perspective in Love / Saya no iru tousizu (1986) Akiyoshi Kimata, Ikue Masudo, Tatsuo Nadaka, Masami Tsuchiya
The flamboyant editor of an underground porn magazine asks his star photographer Read More »
A Case of Honor (1989) Eddie Romero, Timothy Bottoms, John Phillip Law, Candy Raymond
Filipino actor Eddie Romero directs this arresting drama set during the Vietnam War. Read More »
A Chorus Line (1985) Richard Attenborough
A director is casting dancers for a large production. Large numbers of hopefulls audition, hoping to be selected. Read More »
A Month in the Country (1987) Pat O’Connor, Colin Firth, Kenneth Branagh, John Atkinsons
Five centuries ago a mural was created in a country church in the north of England and then hidden under layers of white paint. Read More »