
A British movie star falls for an American diplomat. Unfortunately, he is still married…or so she believes. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Man Under Suspicion (1984) Norbert Kückelmann

After assaulting a minister, a young defendant claims to have acted entirely by himself. Read More »
Beauty in Rope Hell / Dan Oniroku Bijo nawa jigoku (1983) Genji Nakamura, Miki Takakura, Maya Itô, Daisuke Iijima

A mailman becomes obsessed with a pretty, young wife. He captures the woman Read More »
Emmanuelles Tochter / Blutjunge Biester… zu allem bereit (1984) Wolfgang G. Kruse, Eleonore Melzer, Carmen Lentz, Bea Sel

The filmmaker Anton travels to Munich, where he and his friend Fietje want to make a film about the female bosom. Read More »
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got (1985) Brigitte Berman, Artie Shaw, John Best, Lee Castle

Biography of clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw, one of the principal figures of the big band/jazz Read More »
Broken Mirrors / Gebroken spiegels (1984) Marleen Gorris, Lineke Rijxman, Henriëtte Tol, Edda Barends

Lineke Ripman and Henriette Tol play two whores who begin to rebel against their lot in life. Read More »
The Happenings / Ye che (1980) Ho Yim, Kwok Keung Cheung, Chau-Wah Yim, Jan-Wah Yim

A group of bored teenagers with more hormones and bravado than sense stop at a service station after a leaving a disco. Read More »
The Big Picture (1989) Christopher Guest, Kevin Bacon, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Emily Longstreth

Nick Chapman graduates from film school, and his short film wins a special prize. Read More »
Nuit docile (1987) Guy Gilles, Patrick Jouané, Claire Nebout, Pascal Kelaf

A man decides one night to leave the woman he loves. He tells him by phone. All night, he calls her. Read More »
Oviri / The Wolf at the Door (1986) Henning Carlsen, Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow, Jean Yanne

This biographical film, based on the life of French artist Paul Gauguin (Donald Sutherland) Read More »