Movies 1978 Page 45

At a Catholic boys' school, domineering disciplinarian Father Goddard rules over his pupils with an iron hand. When one of his teenage charges...

Abílio is a travelling salesman with as much ability to sell as he is inconvenient. He makes a stop Mrs. Etelvina's pension for business and...

The last play that Miroslav Krleza ever wrote. Especially interesting is the directorial concept, which sets the play in the space of the old...

A young busker goes around in Milan with his saxophone, whereby he always plays the same tune and he experiences surrealistic adventures throughout...

Lighthearted comedy chronicling the exploits of the employees at a record store.

Rail Ditch and Fence. - Auteuil racetrack, Paris France

1941 and the upper class Anna Seaton is hired as part of an allied radio propaganda project, creating disinformation about the Nazi war effort. But...

In 1950, when a young communist director arrives to take charge of a stud farm near the Hungarian borders, his efforts to draw on the experience of...

Dame Joan Sutherland considered Norma, the lead character of Bellini’s bel canto melodrama, one of her favourite roles. She performed the brilliant...

This one hour special, aired May 17, 1978, features Olivia singing many of her hits with special guests Andy Gibb, ABBA, the Southern Californian...

Film-biography of Waclaw Worowski, a Moscow-born Pole turned Soviet revolutionary extremist.

It follows Chilean writer Antonio Skármeta as he celebrates the end of the autocrats. Cheerful farewell rituals accompany others facing political...

Bored with their marriage, the architect Marcelo proposes his wife Ana, a relation to three, with another sexual partner. The woman accepts, but the...

Danton's Death is arguably the most dramatic and penetrating study of revolution ever written. Georg Büchner concentrates on that moment in 1794...

When a teenager is accused of his mother's murder, the community of Canaan rallies to his defense.

Two men in love with Henriette Perrichon do their best to convince her father to pick them as her groom in mid 19th century France.

Baseball player Takatsuka is murdered mid-game in front of a large crowd. The autopsy reveals that he has been killed by a needle coated with a...

The movie is about relations between mother and her daughter-in-law.

Terror stalks a small California community when a broke and depressed animal owner and trainer is forced to abandon his tigers and let them fend for...

Exploring the relationship between Aboriginal people and their land (including the Dreaming, sacred places), this film was inspired by Silas...

Lavretsky returns to Russia from Europe and joins the group of admirers of his beautiful young cousin Liza.

For a poet with a gift for crafting words into barbs, Stevie Smith lives a relatively conventional life. Sheltered in a London suburb, she spends her...

Two men taking horses to market run afoul of angry sheep herders and are hampered by a lack of water for the horses.

A private nurse, working for a retired opera star, runs into opposition from the diva's longtime servant/companion. When she pushes back, she starts...

When a man returns home to Bedford-Stuyvescent, NYC, he finds the young girls there dealing with growing problems of alcoholism, drug use, and...

A disturbed, but highly intelligent man is sent to a criminally insane hospital to serve time and rehabilitate. But when he arrives, he discovers...

Animated short film

Hands Across The Border was a seven city slow scan collaboration. With participation from Paul Wong, Sharon Levett & Daryl Lacey, Video Inn,...

A modern-day scientist gets teleported to Medieval England in King Arthur's Court! He has to adapt to the current times and tries to make...

Attendees at a horror-film convention in San Francisco keep disappearing. It turns out that the guest of honor is a real vampire, and his henchmen...

David Gulpilil performs three Aboriginal dances, Emu, Kangaroo and Fish. The first two are solo performances by Gulpilil and are closer to mime than...

Starring the world’s most beautiful woman! If audiences of the film SOMEONE LIKE YOU think that the heroine is the most beautiful woman they have...

Fall preview special highlighted by original comedy skits and musical performances by the Bay City Rollers and others.

A look at photographer Duane Michal's sequential photo narratives, with voiceover by Michals himself.

A housewife feels neglected by her family and walks out to start out a new life for herself.

The true story of Leonard Matlovich, a U.S. Air Force sergeant who, in 1975, publicly divulged his homosexuality and fought to remain in service.

Mai Zetterling explores Swedish cultural canon in a Canadian TV-production called “Cities”. Zetterling herself play all the prominent roles.

A beautiful Chilean exile called Tina is stranded in a new country.