
One of 5 early documentaries Sokurov made that were suppressed: Musical montage Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
The Singing Detective (1986) Jon Amiel, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley

Re-working material from his first novel, “Hide and Seek” (1973), and folding this into a prismatic blend Read More »
Midnight (1988) Norman Thaddeus Vane, Lynn Redgrave, Tony Curtis, Steve Parrish

The sultry midnight, late-night horror movie hostess, has the highest rated show on TV. Read More »
The Woman Cop / La femme flic (1980) Yves Boisset, Miou-Miou, Jean-Marc Thibault, Leny Escudéro

Corinne Levassuer, a Paris police inspector, uncovers some embarrassing Read More »
Love at Stake (1987) John Moffitt, Patrick Cassidy, Kelly Preston, Georgia Brown

The mayor and judge of Salem trump up the notorious witch trials in support of their land grab scam. Read More »
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines / Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov (1987) Alla Surikova, Andrey Mironov, Aleksandra Yakovleva-Aasmyae, Mikhail Boyarskiy
Mr Jonny First arrives to the Wild West to present the art of the Cinematograph. Read More »
The Story of the Voyages / Skazka stranstviy (1983) Aleksandr Mitta, Andrey Mironov, Tatyana Aksyuta, Lev Durov

In a medieval fantasy kingdom, two orphans, May and his sister Martha, live in poverty. Read More »
Belshazzar’s Feast, or Night with Stalin / Piry Valtasara, ili noch so Stalinym (1989) Yuriy Kara, Aleksey Petrenko, Aleksandr Feklistov, Evgeniy Evstigneev

A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin Read More »
The Sender (1982) Roger Christian, Kathryn Harrold, Zeljko Ivanek, Shirley Knight

A young man has just been admitted to a mental hospital after attempting suicide at a public beach. Read More »
Hour of the Star / A Hora da Estrela (1985) Suzana Amaral, Marcelia Cartaxo, José Dumont, Tamara Taxman

Macabea has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. Read More »
