1979 Movies

A social-political comedy play, considered one of the most legendary critical and purposeful Arab comedies.

A young Ukrainian woman, Daria, marries a Tajik soldier, Rasulov, and leaves for his village. Their daughter is born, and soon the Great Patriotic War...

An unsold 1979 television talk-show pilot hosted by Orson Welles, blending interviews, audience interaction, staged segments, and magic performances,...

Zdravko Čolić is the biggest pop star in Yugoslavia. We follow him during his "Traveling Earthquake Tour", lerning who is the man behind the microphon...

Bittersweet tourist film through the streets of Recife, focusing on the historical barbarism that monuments and postcards hide.

A documentary on the disco phenomenon using cinema verité techniques. Explores a disco dance class, disco clothing, the disco record industry, and t...

A young widow, supporting herself and her pre-teen son by performing as a nightclub dancer, finds the place turned into a strip joint and learns that...

A tangled murder mystery unfolds amid a complex love triangle. As conflicting witness accounts emerge, the truth about the victim and key suspects is...

A twisted fairytale drama about the world and the characters that surround the doll Barbie.

Sture Mars pointed his film-camera towards the cultural and social life of Stockholm. He recorded unique moments and events like the ongoings in Gamla...

A variety of people are drawn together through their participation in an amateur talent contest in a country roadhouse.

The story of the kidnapping of newspaper heiress Patty Hearst by members of a radical guerrilla organization, as seen by the FBI agent in charge of he...

Originally broadcast in short weekly installments as part of the series "Clilffhangers," The World of Dracula is a collection of segments edited toget...

A tragical story of love between two young people during WWII.

Maria, a great tragedian, has desires for radical change in her career. Singing, dancing, changing registers and getting younger: it has become an obs...

Taxidi Tou Melitos is about the fear that most elderly people experience: approaching death. Leon (Stavros Xenides) and Zaharoula (Betty Livanou) are...

When a suburban couple goes camping for the weekend at a remote beach, they discover that nature isn't in an accommodating mood.

The newlyweds, Fusun and her rich husband Ayhan, are rescued by a mysterious Mr. Ali after they survive a plane crash on their way to their honeymoon....

A father encourages a son to do things he couldn't when he was young, then he realizes his son has his own ambitions.

Three men with a penchant for gambling on the horses soon find themselves in trouble because of their addiction. Pierre (Michel Piccoli) is the math w...