1979 Movies

In 1979 Toei president Shigeru Okada saw the future. More precisely, he saw Walter Hill's The Warriors in the US prior to its Japanese opening. Okada...

Political fixer Homei Yamaoka's misdeeds come to light, throwing Japanese politics into deadly confusion. But he's not going down without a fight.

In Madrid of the 20's, many women were hired as wet nurses for middle class families. Milk is paid very well, so women are turning to the honest servi...

A short by Fred Worden

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.

(A tale behind every door) A television movie consisting of four short films, written by the great writer Tawfiq Al-Hakim and writer Katia Thabet, in...

The two musical masters swing out.

1979 film

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A merchant from the Amazon River arrives at a village located on its banks, and in the purchase-sale manipulations with a couple of riverside peasants...

Balam Pardesia is a Bhojpuri film released in 1979, directed by Nazir Hussain. The actors were Rakesh Pandey and Padma Khanna. The songs of the film...

'Salsa' captures a unique moment in time for this most exuberant and socially dynamic music.

Romantic entanglements develop between three young Italians frustrated by their current economic and social status.

Documentary about a man remembering his struggles while floating on a boat down a river.

On a snowy winter night, Soetsu, a blind masseur, and his daughter Shiga visit the nobleman Shinzaemon Fukami. Drunk, he assaults Shiga, and when Soet...

A short film by Bernard Palacios.

Leo is happy to have a meal break, but Grump verbally assaults the food.

(1979, Super 8, Color, Experimental)