Movies 1978 Page 9

A down on his luck man, who eventually loses his job, his wife and his home, seeks help from a "tuyul;" a small ghost or an imp believed to be able...

Boy meets girl (or vice versa) and they predictably fall in love to follow the canons of the strictest convention.

A young man emerges from 18 years studying martial arts to find the man responsible for the death of his parents.

The film is based myths of the ancient Peruvians, recreated Soviet ethnographers Yuri Beryozkin on drawings Indians Mochica. The action takes place...

Film about a woman's struggle in a male-dominated society in the late 1800s. Amalie Skram was one of our first female writers who fought woman...

Ringo Starr, bored and disillusioned with fame, meets a doppelgänger in Hollywood named Ognir Rrats who sells maps to the stars' homes and lives...

Anand goes to the garden with his fiancee where they find Sharma, a rich businessman, murdered. He approaches the police who investigate the case to...

Interview with the French film director, conducted for television in 1978.

A TV version of a performance by the Ivan Franko Ukrainian Drama Theatre in Kiev, directed by A. Skibenko, based on a play by Mark Kropivnitsky.

5 youngsters come together with help of Krishnamraju to oppose their village sarpanch's cruel deeds.

It is a remake of the 1973 Tamil film Pookkari.

Dead Eye and his gang are terrorizing a small Chinese region. Chan Ling and his group of misfit friends take it upon themselves to stop evildoers by...

A young woman unsatisfied with her life and her marriage discovers gifts of medium.

Parvaneh, a famous singer and movie star, has an affair with a married man. A student named Baabak, who suffers from leukaemia, falls in love with...

The movie, set in the Israeli 1969 War of Attrition, tells the story of a prestigious military band, and the tensions and ego crises new band members...

Venkatchalam lives with his sister Indumathi, who hates men and vows to never get married. When Sanjeevi, Venkatchalam's friend, meets Indumathi, he...

A film about teenagers of the 1970s and those whose childhood was scorched by the Second World War.

Based on the novella Peka by S. Georgiyevskaya. For many years, civil engineer Pulat—who left to work on the construction of the city of...

About a depressive, aggressive and spontaneous form of music and rage. Seen and experienced in the Swedish welfare state capital, Stockholm, in 1978.

The fabricator Rasim forbids his daughter Nevin to make friends with Ahmet, the son of the laundry woman who works for him. When his old mother fails...

A hospital nurse is possessed by an evil spirit, and proceeds to kill off the hospital's patients.

A subtle, down-to-earth and autobiographical depiction of an American screenwriter in Paris who befriends his chauffeur and has an affair with a...

An old trucker steals his truck for one last cross-country run, with a madam and her crew on board.

This is the story loosely based on Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to teenage American radio audiences in the 1950s....

Documentary profiling young Roxy Music fans. They talk about the band and the music, are seen out and about in Manchester, they prepare for a concert...

The central character, Jean-Christophe Krafft, is a German musician of Belgian extraction, a composer of genius whose life is depicted from cradle to...

Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own...

Shy misfit Sarah Goodwin has a secret gift: the ability to control — and destroy — with her mind. When Sarah goes off to college with her more...

Leila is a young mother who wants to return to work and decides to train as a sewing machine mechanic. Her husband is opposed to her taking work in a...

A moody drama concerning the lonely but luxurious imprisonment of Napoleon Bonaparte on St Helena.

A musical play based on the early years of actor Paul Muni.

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

The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Devereaux. Devereaux has found a way to clone humans...

Ironic portrait of the strong men of the Chilean military dictatorship commanded by General Augusto Pinochet after September 11, 1973. As a...

On the shoreline of Lancashire's Lune Estuary, an old tramp is befriended by a young lad who volunteers with the St John's Ambulance.

An unscrupulous towing company picks up perfectly fine cars and impounds them. It's up to two bar maids to try and stop them.

Wendell Lawson has only six months to live. Not wanting to endure his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take matters into...

'There's absolutely no escape. No chairs or tables to hold on to, no fags to light or drinks to pour: no small talk or trivial daytime chatter. Just...