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Tag Archives: 1980s
Are We? / ¿Somos? (1982) Carlos Hugo Christensen, Elvia Andreoli, Sandra Ballesteros, Amalia Bernabé

In three corners of the Buenos Aires neighborhood known as Recoleta Read More »
The Father / En far (1988) Bo Widerberg

A TV production of Strindberg’s play Fadren about a tragic family feud. Read More »
Blackeyes (1989) Dennis Potter, Michael Gough

Blackeyes is an attempt to explore “what does go on between men and women in their heads Read More »
The Serpent’s Way (1986) Bo Widerberg

A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Read More »
Life Is Cheap… But Toilet Paper Is Expensive (1989) Wayne Wang, Spencer Nakasako, Wan Kin Cheng, John Chan, Kwan-Min Cheng

A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase Read More »
Into Thin Air (1985) Roger Young, Ellen Burstyn, Robert Prosky, Sam Robards

Ellen Burstyn stars as the Canadian mother of a college student who vanishes mysteriously Read More »
The Country Girl (1982) Gary Halvorson, Michael Montel, Faye Dunaway, Dick Van Dyke, Ken Howard

Director Bernie Dodd hires alcoholic has-been actor Frank Elgin and strikes Read More »
The Sea and Poison / Umi to dokuyaku (1986) Kei Kumai, Eiji Okuda, Ken Watanabe, Takahiro Tamura

Downed American fliers in WWII are vivisected by Japanese surgeons in cruel medical experiments. Read More »
Bérénice (1983) Raoul Ruiz, Anne Alvaro, Jean-Bernard Guillard, Jean Badin

A lush, baroque adaptation of Jean Racine’s 1670 tragedy about a Roman emperor Read More »