Movies 1979 Page 47

Dramatization of a devastating nuclear strike against the United States by the Soviet Union, followed by interviews with analysts and military...

In 1956, the British Prime Minister Anthony Eden grapples with the Suez Crisis, which brings an end to his political career.

Gnana Sambanthan, a young child, has a divine intervention while visiting Lord Shiva's temple with his parents. Later, he starts composing hymns.

Scotty moves into Mrs. Engels' seaside mansion where three other college students are boarding. Mrs. Engels prefers to stay in her room in the attic,...

A group of people, both men and women, get together to exchange their points of view, practical and theoretical, about sexual life and the relations...

The film is based on the real story of Zheng Fengxi. The disabled author studied hard since childhood and finally he graduated from the college.

Chittibabu, a college lecturer, parts ways with Jyothi since he believes that his father's death was caused by Jyothi's father. Now, Chittibabu sets...

A famous radio announcer is being retired at the top of his career and in full professional maturity. But for him and his wife life is not over now,...

A factory worker known for his tough attitude and for fighting for workers' rights starts losing credibility when friends and co-workers see him...

The story, set in the twenty-second century, follows the adventures of the McCallister family, owners of McCallister's Midway Inn, a...

The Hadley's new house does everything for them - it cooks, does the housework, reads to them, even comforts them. The playroom brings the Hadley...

The Wooden Gun takes place in Tel Aviv in the early 1950s and details the conflict between native-born Israelis and the newly arrived European...

Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for...

On New Years Eve, in an isolated mountain chalet, two robbers seek refuge, together with two lost tourists.

Millie Hopkins is not happy when she sees her neighbour erecting a large cage in his garden. She soon becomes fascinated by the new 'pet'.

Three inmates in an asylum tell their stories. Story 1, a husband and wife discover they should be careful what they wish for. Story 2, a naked...

An escaped homicidal maniac rummages through a garage, picking up an old garden scythe. Venturing out only in the evenings, the killer resembles the...

A fiction from the series "Contos Tradições Portugueses", based on a poem by Alexandre O'Neil, telling the story of a fisherman tired of the sea,...

An unsuccessful middle-aged college professor commits suicide, leaving his wife to cope with guilt, shame, and an angry teenage son who blames her...

Based on the book by Cleo Dawson, this film follows the struggle of a female settler as she becomes involved in a political conflict during the...

The unnamed Landlady (Siobhan McKenna) is the titular main villainess from "The Landlady", episode 1.05 of Tales of The Unexpected (airdate April 21,...

A documentary about the design/construction of the National Gallery of Art's East Building in Washington, D.C.

There But For resembles a soap opera; its characters—a couple whose relationship has seen better days, a ball-and-jack playing adult/child, and a...

A collection of performances by street musicians across the country, from New York to San Francisco, New Orleans to Chicago, the film presents 19...

“Autobiography and politics intermingle in personal tales from the last wilderness in the Eastern Megalopolis…a complex and compelling...

Military invention in Vietnam 1955 to 1975.

February, 1978. Roberto and Aurelia are Cuban exiles living in New York City with their 17-year-old daughter. For ten years Roberto's been the super...

Comical presentation with documentary elements designed as a unique way to spread the word about futuristic environmentally friendly homes that are...

Program of biographical character, about Camilo Castelo Branco. Poetically, it recreates the passage of the melancholy presence of the writer, lonely...

Violence erupts when two vicious street gangs go to war in the inner city. Duke, the gang leader of Tokers Town, is feeling the pressure from his...

Auntie tries to make her Nephew smile by doing goofy things, but none of it seems to work.

A 95-minute TV movie spin-off from the short-lived TV series Shirley (1979), starring Shirley Jones. Shirley is caught up in memories of her late...

Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the Vietnam War. It combines archival footage and...

This film dramatizes the problems facing ordinary American soldiers during the Revolutionary War, explaining why most ultimately chose to stay and...

What do Rose from Devon and Christina from Stuttgart have in common? And in what way is their fate linked to that of wealthy Fiona Dunkerley?

An enraged detective's wife kills her husband by smashing in his skull with a heavy blunt instrument - but no murder weapon can be found, and the...