Movies 1980 Page 49

Johan, a former Volksdeutscher, after thirty years after the end of the Second World War, comes back to the place where he was born and grew up,...

Robert, a masseur who is hard of hearing, is unaware that he has inherited millions. Four people want to take it from him: stockbroker Kuhl, his...

In Jerry Lewis's first film in a decade, he plays Bo Hooper, an unemployed circus clown who can't seem to hold down a job. The film opens with a...

Two rival burglars end up at the same school with the intent of abducting a rich man's son for a large ransom.

Problems of the old usurer Domingo with his young wife Rosa due to the arrival of his godson from the mountains.

Lisa Gottlieb's Oscar-winning spoof of misogynist film noir.

Educational film about solar energy, told with striking imagery and animation.

Roy plays the piano intro before "The River" and "Once Upon A Time In The West" as a bridge between that song and "Badlands". "Growin' Up" features...

A middle-aged woman, traumatized from the death of her adulterous lover, moves into a room at a New Orleans boarding house where the blind landlord...

An irrigator in northern Peru transforms sugarcane into sweet cane, inspired by the poetic narration 'Hay Sí, Santiago Paisi' by César Calvo

A gang of thugs led by a ruthless bully (Hwang Jang Lee) has been terrorizing the residents of a small Japanese town for years, and the townspeople...

Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission.

8mm film by Swiss artist Roman Signer.

A young couple, Çetin and Oya, seek privacy at a hotel but are caught in a tense triangle when Oya becomes secretly entangled with one of Çetin’s...

The "Missing Heart Murders" are plaguing San Francisco - dead bodies that turn up with their hears surgically removed! So a weak-stomached homicide...

The Pope is disturbed by the fact that today's youth are not as spiritually inclined as they should be, and so he decides to set up a Vatican...

Three pioneers of documentary filmmaking – Joris Ivens, Henri Storck, and the man behind the camera, Jean Rouch – recall the early days of the...

Ragyogás is a polyphonic series of studies on film and light; it creates and reshapes cinema’s mythical world and language.

William came to work in Fleet Street in 1971. London meant girls, as many girls as he could find. Then he met Caroline and so it began, that very...

Dominick DiNapoli is a man who loves food and is overweight as a result. After an obese cousin dies due to health problems, Dominick's sister...

A gang of saboteurs is trying to stop NATO's Zodiac missile project.

Henning Carlsen's cinéma vérité trilogy on life and relationships begins with a portrait of elderly people in Denmark.

This documentary from 1980 depicts a factory community in China where over 6000 workers process, spin and weave raw cotton into 90 million yards of...

A married transvestite comes to terms with their true gender identity.

A film editor's setup. A man plays with a balloon.

My wedding gift to Robert Haller and Amy Greenfield. The publishers of the Anthology Film Archives are very happy with the making this farce.

Stuckey is a school teacher who runs a day camp during the summer to earn extra money. Enjoy the shenanagans as Stuckey informs his staff one by one...

Short animated film centred on Kenny Everett's sci-fi character, Captain Kremmen, a pastiche of Dan Dare.

Throughout the 1900's, before Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier in 1946, black baseball talent blossomed in the Negro Leagues. Baseball...

Cousin, W. Clifford Mill, ran a dirty postcard business; which brings Paul to the country in search of a profitable afternoon. Hesther knows the...

Joann Elam captures urban residents on the go in various seasons. The film begins in winter, as JoAnn captures sleepy neighborhood scenes from her...

A short video by Thierry Kuntzel.

A snapshot from the filmmaker's own life in rural Maine.

In June 1980, Michael Powell came to Dartmouth as an artist in residence, developing and producing a fifteen-minute pilot film with the students...

UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Computer animation of flashing shapes and patterns.

Portrait of Luther Metke, a Spanish American War veteran, poet, philosopher, and log-cabin maker, aged 94 at the time of filming. In voice over...

A Quaker family is held hostage by a band of bank robbers and their non-violent beliefs are sorely tested. The film also questions whether their...

Family picnics should not be like this; bugging devices, men with X-ray eyes. Mary doesn't understand what terrifies Simon, nor the bizarre events of...

Klein goes on the hunt for Little Richard, the legendary ‘Architect of Rock and Roll’, who quit show business in 1957 at the height of his fame...

Documentary following a Swedish non-profit organization on their study trip to Jamaica. One of the first films by Kristian Petri and a unique...