1979 Movies

Direct testimony from a housing development resident in Rio de Janeiro who sits in front of the camera and speaks.

When he experiences chest pains, hopeless hypochondriac Bhagwant checks into the hospital for a checkup and overhears his doctor discussing the diagno...

The Mother is one of Monteiro’s first essays on the universe of Portuguese oral culture, folktales and obscure colloquialisms. The plot revolves aroun...

Bugs Bunny's Thanksgiving Diet is a 1979 Looney Tunes Thanksgiving television special. It premiered on CBS on November 15th, 1979.

A young university student returns to her family's country villa near a lake where years earlier her mother drowned. She is supposedly researching a l...

A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife. She is diagnosed as leprous. While Karen is in the Westford hospital with her sickn...

Two factory workers from the outskirts of São Paulo make a trip to a bathhouse close to the city.

A tender romance develops between an attractive young woman and a famous race car driver who lives incognito after supposedly being killed in an auto...

This film adds a sense of humor to the normal Kung-Fu battles as our hero fights in a most unusual and funny manner (something Jackie Chan as well mad...

Horsemouth, a drummer living in a ghetto of Kingston, plans to make money selling records. After his prized motorcycle is stolen, his plans fall throu...

The story of an aspiring actor's adventures around the Scottish Borders and northern England with a travelling theatre group.

About the joint Soviet-Bulgarian space flight under the Interkosmos program.

Szirtes's masterful experimental work is a dazzling composition of several years of filming within an industrial macro/microcosm, an abstract model of...

Shurik Kleymenov, the son of a famous ski coach, goes with his father to competitions. At first arrogant, Shurik, watching the difficulty of the path...

Wolle has lost his apprenticeship. Out of shame, he hides it from his parents and his girlfriend, who leaves him as a result. He starts drinking and j...

Jack Lee stars as a “trustee of Bruce Lee” who is in possession of a book that Bruce wrote that blows the whistle on an unsavory dojo. Naturally, the...

Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles a crazed multi-millionaire who is planning to des...

Comedy about a marriage guidance counselor whose own marriage is on the rocks.