1979 Movies

Short animated film by Tadanari Okamoto

Fetos is an allegory of the process of life. What would happen if a fetus became conscious in its mother's womb? It would interpret its' surroundings...

Thanasis, a family breadwinner who has been working for 17 years at the Ministry of Measure and Station without any promotion, is trying to cover his...

Kim Jeong-mi wanders the streets due to the death of her loving father and the remarriage of her mother, and is unexpectedly kidnapped by Park Man-soo...

Tunga, a young woman who has speech and hearing impairment, faces humiliation, neglect and other challenges in her life because of her limitations.

Bridge engineer Akseli Jaatinen arrives to stir up the lives of the inhabitants of a small Finnish village. Jaatinen is well-liked at the bridge const...

This short animated film is about Wop May, one of Canada's leading bush pilots in the 1920s.

A little dog's wanderings around the neighborhood at night and his adventures.

This documentary chronicles the assassination attempt made on Adolph Hitler on July 20, 1944 and the subsequent trial of the conspirators. Film footag...

A young factory worker takes up on boxing as a way to find himself and advance his chances for the future. But the difficulties of sorting himself out...

Documentary by Hans-Dieter Grabe.

The college entrance examinations are viewed as the be all and end all for Taiwanese high school students. A top student sends shock waves through his...

Visions of an inner world before birth, the stages of life

1979 Taiwanese adaptation of Ayako Miura's novel.

Film adaptation of the last part of Martin Walser's "Kristlein Trilogy": After the perpetually failing intellectual Anselm Kristlein had to make a liv...

After one horse racing Sunday the body of a jockey is found on the racetrack. Was it an accident or a murder connected to bet fixing?

Rajoo (Naseeruddin Shah) is an honest, naive, villager with a heart of gold. When he comes to the big city, he comes across a beautiful young girl, Su...

1979 Japanese film.