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Attica
6.5

Attica

Mar. 01, 1980

Attica

A behind the scenes look of the 1971 prisoners revolt at the Attica prison.
Say a Word for the Poor Hussar
8.0

Say a Word for the Poor Hussar

The small town agog Hussars entry. Love between cornet and the young actress suddenly faces intrigue made by a St. Petersburg bureaucrat. The ...
Henry IV Part 1
8.0

Henry IV Part 1

Dec. 09, 1979

Henry IV Part 1

Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son ...
All Quiet on the Western Front
7.1

All Quiet on the Western Front

At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated with propaganda at school, he and his friends ...
Jesus
7.2

Jesus

Oct. 19, 1979

Jesus

This classic film portrays 3½ years of Jesus’ ministry as told in the Gospel of Luke from the Good News and King James translations of the ...
¡Que Viva México!
7.5

¡Que Viva México!

Oct. 01, 1979

¡Que Viva México!

¡Qué viva México! was a film project undertaken in 1931-32 by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein for American socialist author Upton Sinclair ...
S.O.S. Titanic
6.3

S.O.S. Titanic

Sep. 23, 1979

S.O.S. Titanic

The Titanic disaster is depicted as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
Siberiade
8.0

Siberiade

Nov. 28, 1979

Siberiade

The evolution of a nation during six decades of turbulent history is dramatized via two families from opposing classes.
Zulu Dawn
6.7

Zulu Dawn

May. 14, 1979

Zulu Dawn

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership. Cy Endfield co-wrote the epic prequel Zulu ...
The Tin Drum
7.5

The Tin Drum

May. 02, 1979

The Tin Drum

Oskar is born in Germany in 1924 with an advanced intellect. Repulsed by the hypocrisy of adults and the irresponsibility of society, he refuses ...
The Fifth Musketeer
5.3

The Fifth Musketeer

Apr. 06, 1979

The Fifth Musketeer

King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille. The ...
Hair
7.6

Hair

Mar. 14, 1979

Hair

“Hair” is a 1979 musical war comedy-drama film adaptation of the 1968 Broadway musical “Hair: An American Tribal Love-Rock ...
Breakthrough
5.1

Breakthrough

Mar. 01, 1979

Breakthrough

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard ...
Christ Stopped at Eboli
7.7

Christ Stopped at Eboli

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the ...
Caligula
5.4

Caligula

Aug. 14, 1979

Caligula

The perversion behind imperial Rome, the epic story of Rome’s mad Emporer. All the details of his cruel, bizarre reign are revealed right ...
Les Misérables
7.3

Les Misérables

Dec. 27, 1978

Les Misérables

Jean Valjean, convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for decades by the relentless and cruel policeman Javert.
Star of Hope
6.2

Star of Hope

Oct. 15, 1978

Star of Hope

David Bek and Mkhitar Sparapet lead a major Armenian uprising against Safavid Persia in the Syunik region in the 18th century.
The Tree of Wooden Clogs
7.9

The Tree of Wooden Clogs

The life inside a farm in Italy at the beginning of the century. Many poor country families live there, and the owner pays them by their ...
Shaolin Mantis
6.8

Shaolin Mantis

Jun. 28, 1978

Shaolin Mantis

Skilled martial arts director Lau Ka Leung offers you another Kung Fu treat! this Asian classic introduces viewers to the Shaolin Mantis way of ...
Violette
7.2

Violette

May. 24, 1978

Violette

Paris, 1933. The daughter of a respectable lower middle class couple, Violette Nozière, leads a disreputable double life. Far from being the ...
Jörg Ratgeb – Maler
7.5

Jörg Ratgeb – Maler

The painter Joerge Ratgeb was a contemporary of Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). Based on the evidence in paintings discovered to be Ratgeb’s ...
Pretty Baby
6.6

Pretty Baby

Apr. 05, 1978

Pretty Baby

Hattie (Susan Sarandon), a New Orleans hooker, meets a photographer named Bellocq (Keith Carradine) at her brothel one night and, after he ...
American Hot Wax
7.0

American Hot Wax

Mar. 17, 1978

American Hot Wax

This is the story loosely based on Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock’n’roll to teenage American radio audiences ...
Gray Lady Down
6.3

Gray Lady Down

Mar. 10, 1978

Gray Lady Down

The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a ...
Soldier of Orange
7.7

Soldier of Orange

Sep. 22, 1977

Soldier of Orange

This film depicts World War II through the eyes of several Dutch students. It follows them through the beginning of the war, the Nazi occupation ...
Valentino
6.1

Valentino

Sep. 07, 1977

Valentino

In 1926 the tragic and untimely death of a silent screen actor caused female moviegoers to riot in the streets and in some cases to commit ...
The Man in the Iron Mask
6.7

The Man in the Iron Mask

The story of Louis XIV of France and his attempts to keep his identical twin brother Philippe imprisoned away from sight and knowledge of the ...