The best movies 1979 Pagina 10

A chance meeting leads two former college friends into a search for sunken treasure, a search which involves them with the double dealing Landers,...

An elderly couple decides to commit suicide after receive a eviction order. The first short-film of Adélia Sampaio, the first black woman in...

Petrol station owner Karin is angry. Not only are constantly rising gas prices spoiling her good mood. Her boyfriend, car enthusiast Wolfgang, is...

Record of the first ascent of Everest made without the use of oxygen equipment, made in May 1978 by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler. Could it be...

Little boy Stepan loved listening to fairy tales his mother made up before bedtime. One day, she told him about the river near where they lived. It...

Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While...

A BAFTA award nominated documentary demonstrating the necessity for air and ground crews to report incidents for the safety of their colleagues as...

An ex-professional boxer gets a new start when teaming up with an ageing hoodlum and an ex-call girl.

Alberto Verani is a married farmer and a relentless womanizer. When his wife Marina is away he tries to seduce Condessa Arduini sending her a bouquet...

Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the...

Based on a short story of Ivo Andrić, famous Yugoslav Nobel Prize winner, this film is set in Sarajevo during WW2. Mento is a humble, poor Jew...

Sexual adventures of a prostitute's son and a bordello owner, who like to swap women.

After Italian capitulation in WW2, German forces are rushing to take control of the Dalmatian coast, forcing thousands of people to take refuge. One...

The goal of the American operation "Phoenix" in Vietnam was to destroy all the bases of the liberation struggle. K. Barton Osborn, a former "Phoenix"...

Woman is kidnaped by hitman who discovers that he is the target of another hitman.

In this film, the camera rediscovers West Berlin in a lively and surprising way, with refreshingly unconventional, sensitive, and spontaneous images....

Record of the life and work of Luiz Thomaz Reis, a cameraman who accompanied Rondon's expeditions through the interior of Brazil since 1915. He...

Documentary about the painter Ismael Nery, which intersperses daily street scenes with paintings by the artist, under the narration of his 1931...

Mr. Selkie is a seal who comes ashore in the shape of a man during full moon. He helps some children in an anti-pollution campaign.

A merchant from the Amazon River arrives at a village located on its banks, and in the purchase-sale manipulations with a couple of riverside...

A group of young adults find love in a discotheque.

Based on the real story of the murder of Venezuelan lawyer Ramón Carmona Vásquez by a paramilitary group. Based on the book Grupo...

Recovered Zulueta short.

Zorro-type horseman with occult powers faces off against all metaphysical evils.

A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to...

Documentary about the court martial held following the assassination of Melitón Manzanas, commissioner of the Political-Social Brigade of...

Timothy Leach moves in to an abandoned farm house with his wife. On the way a man befriends Timothy with the intention to pass Marlene to him (A...

A Mexican sex comedy (fichera)

College student falls into the orbit of pop singer Juan Gabriel and they become very close, despite opposition from a woman scorned in his...

Two young men visiting their hometown for a family celebration get caught up in another family's drama, including an honor killing and a lynching.

Documentary by Pedro Rivera.

What seemed like a naive adventure of love becomes a tragedy, since our protagonist Javier, being seduced by young friends of his uncle, discover a...