1979

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Sooner or Later
7.6

Sooner or Later

Mar. 25, 1979

Sooner or Later

Thirteen-year-old Jessie is in love with Michael, a 17-year-old guitar instructor and aspiring musician. When she finally captures his interest, ...
Siberiade
7.9

Siberiade

Nov. 28, 1979

Siberiade

The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the century till the early ...
The Seven Commandments of Kung Fu
6

The Seven Commandments of Kung Fu

Part of the Wu Tang Chess Boxing Collection, Seven Commandments stars Li Yi Min as the protege of Chang Yi, who teaches him the seven ...
Running
5.9

Running

Oct. 30, 1979

Running

An Olympic hopeful marathon runner hopes his success will be the answer to his marriage woes and other personal problems.
The Prisoner of Zenda
5.2

The Prisoner of Zenda

Aug. 17, 1979

The Prisoner of Zenda

Anthony Hope’s classic tale gets a decidedly ‘un-classic’ treatment at the hands of Peter Sellers. Following the story ...
The Plank
7.4

The Plank

Dec. 17, 1979

The Plank

Classic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of ...
Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
8.3

Uncle Marin, the Billionaire

At a swanky hotel in a Black Sea resort, Gogu, one of the hotel employees, meets his uncle Marin, an Oltenian peasant who has come to visit. Gogu ...
Messidor
7.2

Messidor

Mar. 14, 1979

Messidor

Two young women from very different backgrounds journey into the countryside seeking respite from unsatisfactory lives and relationships, but ...
Meetings with Remarkable Men
7.2

Meetings with Remarkable Men

The story of G.I. Gurdjieff an Asian mystic who after a lifetimes study developed a form of meditation incorporating modern dance.
The Shadow Boxing
6.3

The Shadow Boxing

Feb. 15, 1979

The Shadow Boxing

Lau Kar-leung returns to the success of his first directed film, “The Spiritual Boxer,” which also stars the original film’s ...
The Main Event
5.6

The Main Event

Jun. 22, 1979

The Main Event

A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an ...
Lost and Found
4.9

Lost and Found

Jul. 13, 1979

Lost and Found

While visiting Switzerland, an American college professor, Adam, keeps running into a divorced British secretary, Patricia, wherever they go. ...
Laura
5.6

Laura

Nov. 28, 1979

Laura

A blinded French sculptor completes a statue of a friend’s daughter by using his sense of touch.
The Kids Are Alright
8

The Kids Are Alright

Jun. 15, 1979

The Kids Are Alright

Through concert performances and interviews, this film offers us a comprehensive look at the British pioneer rock group, The Who. It captures ...
Kung Fu vs. Yoga
5.8

Kung Fu vs. Yoga

Jun. 21, 1979

Kung Fu vs. Yoga

Two mischievous kung fu students enter a kung fu tournament not realizing how much trouble winning the competition will bring them. When one ...
Immoral Women
5.2

Immoral Women

Mar. 07, 1979

Immoral Women

The first episode – featuring frequent Borowczyk muse Marina Pierro – is the longest and, in a way, most substantial: it’s set in Renaissance ...
The Hit
6

The Hit

Jun. 06, 1979

The Hit

Dr. Shuki Chaftziva is a ballroom dancing instructor who tries his hand at match-making. He follows the obituaries and takes his client, Zigi ...
The Hamburg Syndrome
6

The Hamburg Syndrome

Nov. 22, 1979

The Hamburg Syndrome

When a plague breaks out in Hamburg, several people break out of quarantine and make their way out of the city… only to find that the ...
The Fearless Young Boxer
6.1

The Fearless Young Boxer

While on a fishing trip, Shao Lung’s father is killed by Wu Pa Feng in front of the young man’s eyes. Lung takes shelter with his ...
Death Duel of Kung Fu
5.9

Death Duel of Kung Fu

Dec. 31, 1979

Death Duel of Kung Fu

Ming General Cheng (Wang Dao) and his band of soldiers escape to Taiwan after Ching forces topple the Ming Dynasty. Still fearing the deposed ...
Day of the Assassin
4.2

Day of the Assassin

Dec. 15, 1979

Day of the Assassin

Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah’s fortune and mysterious ...
Buffet Froid
7.2

Buffet Froid

Dec. 19, 1979

Buffet Froid

An absurd black comedy that cunningly reverses the conventions of the crime thriller to comment on the alienating and dehumanizing effects of ...
Ticket of No Return
6.6

Ticket of No Return

Oct. 27, 1979

Ticket of No Return

A sartorially resplendent woman of few words arrives in Berlin with plans to live out the rest of her days as a drunkard.
Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens
5.4

Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens

Believe it or not, even Smalltown USA still has people who are unfulfilled and unrelieved in the midst of plenty. Levonna and Lamar could have ...
The Battle of Chile: Part III
7.6

The Battle of Chile: Part III

Guzmán’s final installment shifts from covering the actions of Allende’s opponents to those who battled to revive & promote their toppled ...
Avalanche Express
4.9

Avalanche Express

Sep. 27, 1979

Avalanche Express

CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should ...
A Respectable Life
7.7

A Respectable Life

Mar. 26, 1979

A Respectable Life

“A Respectable Life” – A decade has gone by and the spirit of the preceding film, Dom kallar oss mods, has disappeared. Kenta ...
Autumn Born
3.5

Autumn Born

Sep. 01, 1979

Autumn Born

A rich young woman is kidnapped and taken to a school of “discipline.”
A Man on His Knees
7.2

A Man on His Knees

Apr. 13, 1979

A Man on His Knees

Nino, a regular working-class guy, finds that a hitman has been hired to kill him. He discovers that a wealthy woman has been kidnapped and that ...
The Elephant God
7.9

The Elephant God

Jan. 04, 1979

The Elephant God

Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, who goes on a holiday with his cousin, Topshe, and his ...