9th Göteborg Film Festival (1987)
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1. 'Round Midnight (1986)
R | 133 min | Drama, Music
A troubled, but talented musician flees the US to escape his problems, finding refuge and support in Paris.
Director: Bertrand Tavernier | Stars: Dexter Gordon, François Cluzet, Gabrielle Haker, Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Votes: 5,867 | Gross: $3.27M
2. Sunny Side Up (1985)
3 min | Animation, Short
Short animated story of a castaway and his reflection on a remote island.
Director: Paul Driessen
Votes: 6
3. Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera (1985)
58 min | Documentary, Music
The creative processes of avant-garde composer Philip Glass and progressive director/designer Robert Wilson are examined in this film. It documents their collaboration on this tradition breaking opera.
Director: Mark Obenhaus | Stars: Lucinda Childs, Philip Glass, Will Lyman, Robert Wilson
Votes: 58
4. Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)
90 min | Documentary, Music
Concert film of Laurie Anderson performing songs from her first three albums, selections from her four-night epic "United States Live," and several new songs, which incorporate a unique blend of film, animation, dance, and electronics.
Director: Laurie Anderson | Stars: Laurie Anderson, Joy Askew, Adrian Belew, William S. Burroughs
Votes: 433 | Gross: $1.25M
5. Spik-Bebis (1987)
14 min | Short
Spik-Bebis (Nail-baby) lives in a warehouse. He starts the day by hitting a nail into his head.
Director: Max Andersson | Star: Max Andersson
Votes: 24
6. Será posible el sur: Mercedes Sosa (1986)
76 min | Documentary
Director: Stefan Paul | Star: Mercedes Sosa
Votes: 11
7. Troupers (1985)
85 min | Documentary
Tells the story of the San Francisco Mime Troupe, whose creations reflect 25 years of social protest in America. The troupe's unique performing style includes comedy, satire, drama, music and dance mixed with strong political statements.
Directors: Glenn Silber, Claudia Vianello | Stars: Peter Coyote, Bill Graham
8. Trouble in Mind (1985)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in the fictional and hypnotic Rain City.
Director: Alan Rudolph | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Keith Carradine, Lori Singer, Geneviève Bujold
Votes: 2,428 | Gross: $0.02M
9. Choose Me (1984)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Love doctor radio host Nancy, bar owner Eve, Pearl, drifter Mickey et al meet in LA.
Director: Alan Rudolph | Stars: Geneviève Bujold, Keith Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, Patrick Bauchau
Votes: 3,089 | Gross: $2.49M
10. Eat the Peach (1986)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy
Two young Irish men are watching an old Elvis Presley movie in which a carnival cyclist performs an act called the Wall of Death. Transfixed, they decide to put together their own "Wall of Death."
Director: Peter Ormrod | Stars: Stephen Brennan, Eamon Morrissey, Catherine Byrne, Niall Toibin
Votes: 305 | Gross: $0.22M
11. Concerto Grosso Modo (1987)
7 min | Animation, Short, Musical
Musical notes have productive lives as a strings band plays.
Director: Francois Aubry | Stars: Suzanne Cloutier, André Piette, Lauraine Chasle, Johanne Bouchard
Votes: 22
12. Milwr Bychan (1987)
105 min | Drama
A young Welsh soldier on duty in northern Ireland shoots a terrorist in self defense and is used as scapegoat by the political system.
Director: Karl Francis | Stars: James Donnelly, Bernard Latham, Robert Pugh, Dafydd Hywel
Votes: 53
13. Blood Red Roses (1986– )
55 min | Drama
A woman looks back on her life as a political activist in Scotland from the 1950's to the 1970's.
Stars: Elizabeth MacLennan, James Grant, Gregor Fisher, Louise Beattie
Votes: 11
14. Thérèse (1986)
94 min | Drama
A story of life of St. Therese of Lisieux.
Director: Alain Cavalier | Stars: Catherine Mouchet, Hélène Alexandridis, Aurore Prieto, Clémence Massart-Weit
Votes: 994
15. Noir et blanc (1986)
80 min | Drama
Antoine is an accountant, uptight and withdrawn, married to Edith, who picks out his clothes and shoes. He's assigned to a fitness gymnasium for a month to straighten out their books. The ... See full summary »
Director: Claire Devers | Stars: Francis Frappat, Jacques Martial, Joséphine Fresson, Marc Berman
Votes: 174
16. Das Mißverständnis (1986)
12 min | Short
A nun leaves the monastery to do some shopping. Due to a satanic misunderstanding, she becomes a triple murderer.
Director: Carlo Rola | Star: Iris Berben
17. The Green Ray (1986)
R | 99 min | Drama, Romance
It's July, and Delphine has nowhere to go for the summer. She feels very bored and "empty", but this won't last; one day she accidently meets someone who seems to be totally made for her...
Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Marie Rivière, María Luisa García, Vincent Gauthier, Amira Chemakhi
Votes: 10,504 | Gross: $0.04M
18. Zaproszenie (1986)
92 min | Drama, War
Director: Wanda Jakubowska | Stars: Antonina Gordon-Górecka, Maria Probosz, Kazimierz Witkiewicz, Leszek Zentara
Votes: 15
19. Lucretia (1987)
10 min | Animation, Short, Family
A young girl from Hades discovers Christmas on Earth.
Director: Heidi Blomkvist | Star: Damir Andrei
Votes: 17
20. Hey Babu Riba (1985)
R | 112 min | Drama, Romance
In 1985, four middle-aged Yugoslav emigres return to Belgrade for the funeral of Mariana, their beautiful compatriot. They called her Esther, for Esther Williams, she was the coxswain for ... See full summary »
Director: Jovan Acin | Stars: Gala Videnovic, Relja Basic, Nebojsa Bakocevic, Marko Todorovic
Votes: 989 | Gross: $0.14M
21. Elephantrio (1986)
9 min | Animation, Short
Directors: Paul Driessen, Graeme Ross, John Weldon | Stars: Christine Lamer, Denis L. Chartrand, Jacques Lareau, Serge Benoit
Votes: 10
22. A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)
PG | 106 min | Drama, Romance, War
In the aftermath of World War II, an American soldier falls in love with a Polish woman, and offers his help of leaving the country. But the circumstances turns out otherwise.
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi | Stars: Maja Komorowska, Scott Wilson, Hanna Skarzanka, Ewa Dalkowska
Votes: 1,422
23. Slané cukríky (1986)
83 min | Comedy, Romance
Sisters Helena and Vlasta have a different focus. One wants to win a hairdressing competition, the other dreams of a modeling career. Gradually, the girls discover that they have to face the ups and downs in life.
Director: Eva Stefankovicová | Stars: Monika Horáková, Suzana Krupicová, Jaromír Rostinský, Jonás Jirásek
Votes: 18
24. Tretí sarkan (1985)
73 min | Sci-Fi
Schoolboys discover that if sitting in a certain rocky cliff area in the forest, they can memorize anything they read there for exams the following day. Turns out the rocky cliff has a cave... See full summary »
Director: Peter Hledík | Stars: Patrik Síma, Ján Krízik, Boris Trstan, Radovan Lukavský
Votes: 46
25. Vakvilágban (1987)
86 min | Drama
Director: Lívia Gyarmathy | Stars: Andor Lukáts, György Dörner, Judit Meszléry, Lajos Szabó
Votes: 19
26. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984)
110 min | Documentary, Biography
Biography of the Academy Award winning director including dramatic color footage of WWII.
Director: George Stevens Jr. | Stars: Fred Astaire, Warren Beatty, Pandro S. Berman, Frank Capra
Votes: 466
27. The Big Snit (1985)
10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A couple have a fight over a scrabble game unaware that a full scale nuclear war has started.
Director: Richard Condie | Stars: Jay Brazeau, Ida Osler, Randy Woods, Bill Guest
Votes: 1,943
28. Shane (1953)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama, Western
A weary gunfighter in 1880s Wyoming begins to envision a quieter life after befriending a homestead family with a young son who idolizes him, but a smoldering range war forces him to act.
Director: George Stevens | Stars: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, Brandon De Wilde
Votes: 44,166 | Gross: $20.00M
29. Genesis (1986)
105 min | Drama
A parable of man's exploitation of his fellow man. A weaver and a farmer live peacefully on the edge of a desert until, one day, a woman wanders into their world, and her presence slowly disrupts their routine existence.
Director: Mrinal Sen | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, M.K. Raina
Votes: 141
30. Stil (1987)
6 min | Short
Director: Martin Asphaug | Stars: Tobias Asphaug, Kenneth Colban, Lillemor Åril
Votes: 27
31. Debshishu (1987)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
This powerful and realistic film is a study of poverty, illiteracy, natural calamities and the toll they take on the human soul. the story of a rural couple who're trying to survive on the ... See full summary »
Director: Utpalendu Chakrabarty | Stars: Bijoy Dey, Noni Ganguly, Rohini Hattangadi, Sadhu Meher
Votes: 30
32. The Age of Invention (1984)
11 min | Documentary, Short
This short showcases the inventions that changed the world, like the telegraph, telephone, and railroads that changed the world before the outbreak of World War I.
Director: Albert Kish | Stars: Emperor Franz Josef, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Tsar Nicholas II
Votes: 6
33. Forest of Bliss (1986)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary
A look at daily life in the city of Benares, India, one of the most religious places in the country.
Director: Robert Gardner
Votes: 324
34. Rosso (1985)
76 min | Drama, Crime
Giancarlo Rosso, a Sicilian hit man, gets a job to kill someone in Finland, Maria. He arrives in Helsinki, buys weapons, and invades her apartment, but it's deserted. He runs into her ... See full summary »
Director: Mika Kaurismäki | Stars: Kari Väänänen, Martti Syrjä, Leena Harjupatana, Mirja Oksanen
Votes: 754
35. Brek! (1985)
11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
An unusual boxing match.
Director: Garri Bardin | Stars: Zinoviy Gerdt, Mikhail Derzhavin
Votes: 282
36. Ursula (1986)
117 min | Crime, Drama
Aimless Mårten, almost thirty, spends his days in an unspecified hospital job and his nights around Helsinki's bars. He meets edgy and distant Ursula who still goes to high school, yet has ... See full summary »
Director: Jaakko Pyhälä | Stars: Heidi Kilpeläinen, Petri Aalto, Ville Virtanen, Cris af Enehielm
Votes: 62
37. Es gräbt (1986)
14 min | Short, Drama
Directors: Ämin Äsäd Ara, Detlev Buck, Gabriele Heberling, Roger Heeremann, Lucian Segura | Stars: Heinze Rohlfing, Yaak Karsunke, Ladislaus Pradl
38. X (1986)
94 min | Drama
Photographer John Gabriel, in his mid-twenties, coincidentally meets 13 year old Flora, who's run off from home and has nowhere to sleep. They start a love affair due to both of their need for affection.
Director: Oddvar Einarson | Stars: Bettina Banoun, Jørn Christensen, Sigrid Huun, Hege Schøyen
Votes: 187
39. Havlandet (1985)
90 min | Drama
Famine and poverty is their every day life in the 1860s on the farm. One day their uncle from the north and tells wonderful things about their lives up there, making young Heiki go to see the Northern lights.
Director: Lasse Glomm | Stars: Stein Bjørn, Arja Saijonmaa, Bjørn Sundquist, Sven Wollter
Votes: 25
40. Summer Legend (1987)
8 min | Animation, Short, Drama
A film telling of a Mic Mac legend of how the mythic hero Glouscap freed his people from the grip of Winter.
Director: Françoise Hartmann | Stars: Tex Konig, Margo MacKinnon
Votes: 14
41. Notater fra Kina (1987)
79 min | Documentary
In 1984 Jørgen Leth, cinematographer Dan Holmberg and sound recordist Niels Torp travelled some 6,000 kilometres by train through China. The result is a very calm, beautifully perceived ... See full summary »
Director: Jørgen Leth
Votes: 40
42. Ofelia kommer til byen (1985)
92 min | Drama
An ambitious school teacher in a small, windswept village decides to stage "Hamlet" as an amateur comedy.
Director: Jon Bang Carlsen | Stars: Stine Bierlich, Reine Brynolfsson, Flemming Jørgensen, Anna Lise Hirsch Bjerrum
Votes: 70
43. Carried Away (1987)
6 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
A phantasmagoria of colors and shapes.
Directors: Vonnie von Helmolt, Alan Pakarnyk | Star: Harvey Atkin
Votes: 25
44. A Room with a View (1985)
Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, Romance
Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham Carter) shares a brief romance with George Emerson in Florence. Yet as she tries to move on with her life and look for marriage elsewhere, can she truly forget the events of that summer?
Director: James Ivory | Stars: Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter, Denholm Elliott, Julian Sands
Votes: 47,896 | Gross: $20.97M
45.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Coast to Coast
(1987)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
Two guys meet, one American, a deserter from the US army, one Brit, and they are drawn together by their mutual love of Soul music. Neither being gainfully employed they decide to start a ... See full summary »
Director: Sandy Johnson | Stars: Lenny Henry, John Shea, Peter Vaughan, George Baker
Votes: 230
46. Kaspar (1987)
6 min | Animation, Short
As a man flounders just off a pier, a variety of people come to see and do nothing to help him.
Director: Stefan Anastasiu
47. Caravaggio (1986)
93 min | Biography, Drama, History
A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.
Director: Derek Jarman | Stars: Noam Almaz, Dexter Fletcher, Nigel Terry, Sean Bean
Votes: 7,023 | Gross: $0.00M
48. The Fringe Dwellers (1986)
PG | 98 min | Drama
Story of an aboriginal family who tries to move out of the fringe into the main white community.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Kristina Nehm, Justine Saunders, Bob Maza, Kylie Belling
Votes: 443 | Gross: $0.15M
49. An Exercise in Discipline: Peel (1982)
9 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A family get into a battle of wills on the side of the highway when their boy defiantly throws orange peels out the window.
Director: Jane Campion | Stars: Tim Pye, Katie Pye, Ben Martin
Votes: 1,454
50. 2 Friends (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 76 min | Drama
The evolving relationship of two teenage girls in Sydney backwards through time, from estrangement to the height of their friendship a year earlier.
Director: Jane Campion | Stars: Kris Bidenko, Emma Coles, Kris McQuade, Peter Hehir
Votes: 495
51. A Girl's Own Story (1984)
27 min | Short, Drama
The awkwardness and confusion of burgeoning sexuality in teenage girls in a twisted and repressed suburban culture.
Director: Jane Campion | Stars: Gabrielle Shornegg, Geraldine Haywood, Marian Knight, John Godden
Votes: 876
52. Teo el pelirrojo (1986)
95 min | Drama
Dark secrets from the past will come to light during a family summer.
Director: Paco Lucio | Stars: Álvaro de Luna, Juan Diego Botto, María Luisa San José, Ovidi Montllor
Votes: 17
53. God's Country (1985 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Original footage of the prosperous farming community of Glencoe Minnesota, 60 miles west of Minneapolis, was filmed in 1979 for a PBS documentary. But for the next six years Malle was too ... See full summary »
Director: Louis Malle | Stars: Louis Malle, Lowell Barnum, Arnold Beneke, Millie Beneke
Votes: 941
54. Get a Job (1987)
11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A young dog struggles to learn how to find a job.
Director: Brad Caslor | Stars: Al Simmons, Jay Brazeau, Francine Kirsch, Annis Kozub
Votes: 165
55. Rate It X (1986)
93 min | Documentary
A portrait of the various forms of male sexism existing in contemporary American society.
Directors: Paula De Koenigsberg, Lucy Winer | Stars: Lucy Winer, Ugly George, Joel M. Reed, Dwaine Tinsley
Votes: 61
56. The Detached Mission (1986)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Drama
Much of the movie's dialogue is in English with Russian dubbed over it.
Director: Mikhail Tumanishvili | Stars: Mikhail Nozhkin, Aleksandr Fatyushin, Sergey Nasibov, Nartay Begalin
Votes: 251
57. Rocky VI (1986)
9 min | Short, Comedy, Music
The all-star American boxer Rock'y defends the Free World by fighting against a gigantic opponent from Siberia named Igor. A musical parody uses the song by Sleepy Sleepers.
Director: Aki Kaurismäki | Stars: Silu Seppälä, Sakari Kuosmanen, Heinäsirkka, Mato Valtonen
Votes: 1,414
58. Kak molody my byli (1985)
92 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Mikhail Belikov | Stars: Taras Denisenko, Yelena Shkurpelo, Nina Sharolapova, Aleksandr Pashutin
Votes: 23
59. Was geschah wirklich zwischen den Bildern? (1986)
83 min | Documentary
What really happened between the pictures?
Director: Werner Nekes | Star: Werner Nekes
Votes: 146
60. De lyckliga ingenjörerna - Approaching Zero,000 (1987)
105 min | Documentary
For five years and across four continents, Stefania Lopez Svenstedt and Carl Henrik Svenstedt follow a Swedish engineering group that builds Sweden's first spacecraft: the research ... See full summary »
Director: Stefania Svenstedt | Stars: Hans Grunditz, Göran Johansson, Johnny Andersson, Sven Ljunggren
62. Godnatt Harry (1987)
15 min | Short, Drama
Directors: Rolf Wrangnert, Richard Flinck | Stars: Peter Sjöquist, Marika Rogowski, Kent Andersson
63. Malacca (1987)
115 min | Drama
A woman about to start in psychoanalysis finds out that it's a long waiting period, during which she goes to Asia. Seven months later, she's back. In an inner monologue, she describes what happened during the trip in Asia.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Hanna Fernholm, Marc Klein Essink, Charlotta Larsson
Votes: 15
64. I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967)
X | 121 min | Drama, Romance
Told in a quasi-documentary style, this companion piece to I Am Curious (Blue) (1968) deals with topics such as class society, non-violent resistance, sex, relationships, and tourism to Francoist Spain.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Lena Nyman, Vilgot Sjöman, Börje Ahlstedt, Peter Lindgren
Votes: 4,303 | Gross: $20.24M
65. I Am Curious (Blue) (1968)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama
Told in a quasi-documentary style, this companion piece to I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967) deals with topics such as class society, religion, sex, contraceptives, and the Swedish prison Kumla.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Maj Hultén, Vilgot Sjöman, Lena Nyman, Börje Ahlstedt
Votes: 1,646
66. 491 (1964)
110 min | Crime, Drama
Six youth criminals are chosen to participate in a social experiment, named "Guesthouse Objectivity" (Pensionatet Sakligheten), where they are assigned to live together in an apartment ... See full summary »
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Lars Lind, Leif Nymark, Stig Törnblom, Lars Hansson
Votes: 432
67. Klänningen (1964)
85 min | Drama
Edit is pleased that her mother agrees to let her buy a dress she loves, but which in fact is made for an adult woman.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Gunn Wållgren, Gunnar Björnstrand, Tina Hedström, Mimi Pollak
Votes: 49
68. Troll (1971)
X | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
This Swedish sex-comedy/drama explores the complications in the relationship of a couple who believe that if they make love to each other, they will die. They neck and are physically ... See full summary »
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Solveig Ternström, Börje Ahlstedt, Margaretha Byström, Frej Lindqvist
Votes: 82
69. I Am Blushing (1981)
105 min | Comedy
A film director travels to the Philippines to find the perfect environment for his new production. He is inspired by Coppolas "Apocalypse Now". At the same time, casting is done elsewhere in the world.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Gunnar Hellström, Bibi Andersson, Larry Hagman, Cheryl Katzman
Votes: 40
70. The Swedish Mistress (1962)
77 min | Drama
If someone just then had told her that she in a few months would be the mistress of her boss, she would have become aggrieved and indignant. Women who tangled with married men were not acceptable to her.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Max von Sydow, Per Myrberg, Birger Lensander
Votes: 217
71. A Handful of Love (1974)
142 min | Drama, Romance
Set in 1909: A working-class girl is refused marriage by her politically committed boyfriend. As a result she becomes a maid in a rich household and the mistress of the master.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Anita Ekström, Gösta Bredefeldt, Ingrid Thulin, Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Votes: 139
72. Blushing Charlie (1970)
119 min | Drama
A bachelor truck driver meet a pregnant woman. She moves in with him. Days turn into weeks and the bachelor considers becoming the stepfather to the child.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Bernt Lundquist, Solveig Ternström, Tomas Bolme, Inger Liljefors
Votes: 71
73. The Garage (1975)
100 min | Drama, Thriller
Psychological thriller where a religion teacher's wife is having an affair with the school principal. Guilt feelings in the situation leads to both attempted suicide and murder.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Agneta Ekmanner, Frej Lindqvist, Per Myrberg, Christina Schollin
Votes: 33
74. You're Lying! (1969)
107 min | Drama
About an alcohol-damaged young man, his life in and out of prison, his friend the art teacher and his difficulties reintegrating into society.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Börje Ahlstedt, Stig Engström, Sif Ruud, Anita Ekström
Votes: 74
75. Linus eller Tegelhusets hemlighet (1979)
97 min | Drama
Set in the 1930s about 16-year-old Linus working at a used bookstore, who dreams of becoming a poet. One day he accompanies his father to a brick house. Linus is immediately intrigued by the building. The house hides dark secrets.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Harald Hamrell, Viveca Lindfors, Ernst Günther, Harriet Andersson
Votes: 46
76. My Sister, My Love (1966)
97 min | Drama, Romance
Jacob returns home to Sweden after four years in Paris. Charlotte, his sister, plans to marry Baron Alsmeden, which arouses Jacob's jealousy. He flirts with Ebba to take revenge on his sister. Old suppressed feelings awaken between them.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Per Oscarsson, Jarl Kulle, Tina Hedström
Votes: 556
77. Tabu (1977)
TV-MA | 115 min | Drama
Investigates and sheds light on various sexual identities and sexual peculiarities outside the accepted sexual norms.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Lickå Sjöman, Halvar Björk, Gunnar Björnstrand
Votes: 186
78. Resa med far (1969)
18 min | Short
Vilgot Sjöman takes his old father Wiktor on a drive to his childhood environment.
Director: Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Vilgot Sjöman, Wiktor Sjöman
79. Stimulantia (1967)
105 min | Drama
A Swedish film in eight episodes by directors Ingmar Bergman, Vilgot Sjöman, Lars Görling, Hans Alfredson, Tage Danielsson, Hans Abramson, Jörn Donner, Arne Arnbom, Gustaf Molander.
Directors: Hans Abramson, Hans Alfredson, Arne Arnbom, Ingmar Bergman, Tage Danielsson, Jörn Donner, Lars Görling, Gustaf Molander, Vilgot Sjöman | Stars: Hans Abramson, Hans Alfredson, Harriet Andersson, Daniel Bergman
Votes: 287
80. Spårvagn till havet (1987)
75 min | Drama
The bohemian filmmaker and composer Manfred plagued by an event in the past. At the age of sixteen, his father died. When Manfred was coming from Karlsruhe with his father's grave urn, to spread ashes over the ocean, the tram collided.
Director: Håkan Alexandersson | Stars: Fatima Bifeldt, Christine Floderer, Peter Kneip, Ellen Lamm
Votes: 19
81. Råttresan (1987)
16 min | Short
Director: Håkan Alexandersson | Star: Mats G. Bengtsson
Votes: 5
82. Voyeur (I) (1986)
100 min | Comedy
A well-to-do, shut-in thirty-something faces city life, family secrets and his own quirks when he is finally thrown out by his parents.
Director: Alex van Warmerdam | Stars: Alex van Warmerdam, Henri Garcin, Olga Zuiderhoek, Annet Malherbe
Votes: 2,550
83. Meine Socken (1986)
12 min | Short, Drama
Director: Martin Gressmann | Stars: Manuela Brandenstein, Frieder Butzmann, Dagmar Heyer, Petra Seeger
84. Walls of Glass (1985)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Aging New York cabbie Flanagan still has hopes of making it as a stage actor. He can recite any Shakespeare sonnet and is facile with accents, but he can't land an agent or a job. During ... See full summary »
Director: Scott D. Goldstein | Stars: Philip Bosco, Geraldine Page, Linda Thorson, Olympia Dukakis
Votes: 111
85. Almacita di desolato (1986)
110 min | Drama
Director: Felix de Rooy | Stars: Marian Rolle, Gwendomar Roosje, Ubi Kirindongo, Nydia Ecury
Votes: 20
87. Alpine Fire (1985)
R | 119 min | Drama
Isolated in the Swiss Alps, a young woman who would have liked to become a teacher teaches her deaf brother arithmetic and writing. An incestuous relationship develops between them.
Director: Fredi M. Murer | Stars: Thomas Nock, Johanna Lier, Dorothea Moritz, Rolf Illig
Votes: 1,042
88. Müllers Büro (1986)
104 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
Private detective Max Müller and his assistent Larry try to solve a crime but find themselves in strange bars and women.
Directors: Niki List, Hans Selikovsky | Stars: Andreas Vitásek, Barbara Rudnik, Christian Schmidt, Sue Tauber
Votes: 813
89. Sylvia (II) (1985)
10 min | Animation, Short
-A mother chooses her dream of the day from the shelves of magazines: she will therefore be "Sylvia, the-beautiful-heroine-courted-by-two-men".
Director: Michel Murray | Stars: Denise Ally, Daniel Berard, Mario Boucher, André Ducharme
Votes: 12
90. Sleepwalk (1986)
R | 78 min | Drama, Fantasy
A woman is hired to transcribe an ancient Chinese manuscript. She finds that little by little, the manuscript has powers that begin to take over her life.
Director: Sara Driver | Stars: Suzanne Fletcher, Ann Magnuson, Dexter Lee, Stephen Chen
Votes: 500
92. Farewell to the Ark (1984)
127 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city. Among them are two cousins who love each other and who get into a quarrel with other villagers.
Director: Shûji Terayama | Stars: Tsutomu Yamazaki, Mayumi Ogawa, Yoshio Harada, Yôko Takahashi
Votes: 632
93. Passionless Moments (1983)
13 min | Short, Drama
A collection of everyday awkward and embarrassing moments, each with an uneasy familiarity.
Directors: Jane Campion, Gerard Lee | Stars: David Benton, Anne Berriman, Alan Brown, Sean Callinan
Votes: 1,026
94. A Promise (1986)
123 min | Drama
An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up to her death.
Director: Yoshishige Yoshida | Stars: Rentarô Mikuni, Chôichirô Kawarasaki, Orie Satô, Sachiko Murase
Votes: 182
95. A Time to Live and a Time to Die (1985)
Not Rated | 138 min | Biography, Drama
The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Chia-bao Chang, Neng Chang, Chih-Chen Chen, Han-wen Chen
Votes: 3,516
96. Sacrificed Youth (1986)
92 min | Drama
A young girl from the city is sent out to work in a village of Dai people in China's cultural revolution. Here she learns to enjoy being young and gains a new outlook on life.
Director: Nuanxing Zhang | Stars: Fengxu Li, Yuanzheng Feng, Tao Song, Jianguo Guo
Votes: 142
97. Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta (1986)
81 min | Biography, Drama
Based on a famous autobiography, this film tells of teenage angst, as lived in the miserable lower middle class Rio bedroom suburbs, by 15 year-old Eliane. To boot, she comes from a ... See full summary »
Director: Lui Farias | Stars: Fernanda Torres, Marieta Severo, Carlos Augusto Strazzer, Reginaldo Faria
Votes: 164
98. Zinoberveien (1986)
12 min | Short, Drama
A frozen country road. A young woman picks up male hikers in her car, but will not let them utter a word of communication.
Director: Emil Stang Lund | Stars: Liv Heløe, Arild Kristo
99. Tigipió - Uma Questão de Amor e Honra (1985)
100 min | Drama
Director: Pedro Jorge de Castro | Stars: B. de Paiva, Regina Dourado, José Dumont, João Falcão
Votes: 15
100. My Life for Zarah Leander (1986)
90 min | Documentary
Documentary which interweaves the life of the actress-singer Zarah Leander, with that of her greatest fan, Paul Seiler, who has devoted his life to her.
Director: Christian Blackwood | Stars: Zarah Leander, Paul Seiler, Armand, Bruno Balz
Votes: 12
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