1986 Movies

A portrait of the multi-talented and self-destructive genius that is generously sprinkled with Wilde's infamous bon mots. Includes the only known reco...

Drawing from Flaubert's The Temptation of Saint Anthony, his letters, travel journals, and biography, this video layers fantasy, sexual obsession, mor...

A barman from an elite bar for Soviet nomenklatura is greedy and not a true Leninist at all. Someone who in the Soviet Union often becomes an 'easy pr...

Mike de Leon's only video feature to date, a personalized adaptation of John Fowles' chilling The Collector.

“Starting Over in America” is KERA’s 1986 documentary about refugees from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia who relocated to the Dallas area beginning in 19...

One of the most remarkable and innovative documentaries ever made, this film follows the famous true story of two English women who as babies got swit...

This melodrama is based on the best-selling autobiography of Ida Halvorsen, a part-time prostitute with a life that was difficult to survive. Ida (Kri...

Anectdotal portrait of the famed author.

Five best friends have only one problem to deal with: where to get something to drink...

In the first half of the movie Nick Zedd has a rough sexual playtime with two young women. In the second half, whilst dressed in drag, he attempts to...

Direct-to-video music film co-directed by three major figures of the Taiwanese New Cinema featuring song by Edward Yang’s then wife Tsai Chin.

In a series of short skits, Leon Schuster uses candid camera and several disguises to stitch up the general public of South Africa. Such sketches incl...

A woman is tormented by painful menstrual cramps... or is she?

Argentinian Drama An avant-garde young man rents a room from an older couple in Argentina. As his eccentricities become increase, they come to grate...

The film is a promotional vehicle for the arabesque album of Turkish singer Nese Karaböcek titled "Kertenkele" which means "lizard" in Turkish and was...

Mr. Hoffmann ponders the disadvantages of different styles of leadership.

After his wife's death, Safwat lives on his late wife's wealth, and also seeks to seize his daughter Amira's share of the inheritance. The daughter fl...

In a small, tribal district town of Central India in 1929, Francis Massey is the 'English Type Babu' at the Deputy Commissioner's office. Massey belie...