Search results for "1979"
The Crane Fighter

The Crane Fighter

The Crane Fighter
IMDb: 6.4
89

The Crane Fighter is set just after the majority of the Shaolin monks have been outlawed and killed by the, I think, Ching Dynasty. A few have escaped, and live…

Genre: Action
The Seven Commandments of Kung Fu

The Seven Commandments of Kung Fu

The Seven Commandments of Kung Fu
IMDb: 6
88

Part of the Wu Tang Chess Boxing Collection, Seven Commandments stars Li Yi Min as the protege of Chang Yi, who teaches him the seven commandments of combat. However, Li…

Genre: Action
The Battle of Chile: Part III

The Battle of Chile: Part III

The Battle of Chile: Part III
IMDb: 7.6
78

Guzmán’s final installment shifts from covering the actions of Allende’s opponents to those who battled to revive & promote their toppled leader’s vision for a new Chile.

Genre: Documentary
A Man on His Knees

A Man on His Knees

A Man on His Knees
IMDb: 7.2
106

Nino, a regular working-class guy, finds that a hitman has been hired to kill him. He discovers that a wealthy woman has been kidnapped and that everyone who was involved…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.
TMDb: 6.289
60 min

Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California….

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
B.J. and the Bear

B.J. and the Bear

B.J. and the Bear
TMDb: 7.96
N/A

During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray’s beloved locomotive, ‘The General’—with Johnnie’s lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to…

Status: Released
James Brown: Body Heat

James Brown: Body Heat

James Brown: Body Heat
IMDb: 6.6
60

In 1969 at a concert in Monterey James Brown announced his intention to retire from touring but it wasn’t until 1975 that he finally stopped. Then in 1979 three young…

The Crippled Masters

The Crippled Masters

The Crippled Masters
IMDb: 5.7
90

Two men, one a lowly peon and the other a dutiful nobleman, are betrayed by their master and crippled for life– One left with no arms and the other with…

Genre: Action
The Sadist of Notre Dame

The Sadist of Notre Dame

The Sadist of Notre Dame
IMDb: 5.1
94

Jesus Franco directs and stars in this cut-copy-and-paste-version of one of his own movies. Here, he plays a mad priest going around killing sinful people in the name of God,…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Laura

Laura

Laura
IMDb: 5.6
95

A blinded French sculptor completes a statue of a friend’s daughter by using his sense of touch.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The House Without Steps

The House Without Steps

The House Without Steps
IMDb: N/A
90

A sensuous woman, an angry artist, a mysterious puppet maker, suspicious townspeople, mischievous kids; these are the characters in the film.

Genre: Drama
Chu Lien

Chu Lien

Chu Lien
IMDb: 6
96

Zhijie, in her bid to find a wife for her mentally-challenged son, found Chu Lien to become her daughter-in-law. From then, Chu Lien’s life becomes miserable, constantly being physically abused….

Genre: Drama, Romance
To the Manor Born

To the Manor Born

To the Manor Born
TMDb: 6.769
30 min

Sitcom about the love-hate relationship between upper-class Audrey fforbes Hamilton and Richard DeVere, the nouveau rich businessman who buys her manor house when she can no longer afford to keep…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist

Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist

Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
IMDb: 6
80

At the age of eight years old, Shao is sent to train under the notorious drunkard “Crippled Fist Master”. Shao returns home after ten long years of training, to find…

Genre: Action, Drama
Sabotage 2

Sabotage 2

Sabotage 2
IMDb: 7.7
85

Tony Ferrer stars as Tony Falcon, Agent X44 in a crazed low-budget spy adventure and all-star goonathon!

Genre: Action
The Dragon, the Hero

The Dragon, the Hero

The Dragon, the Hero
IMDb: 5.8
81

Dragon Lee fights foreign devils who are stealing antiquities from China.

Genre: Action
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda
IMDb: 5.2
108

Anthony Hope’s classic tale gets a decidedly ‘un-classic’ treatment at the hands of Peter Sellers. Following the story somewhat, friends of the new King Rudolph of Ruritania fear for his…

Pink Tush Girl: Love Attack

Pink Tush Girl: Love Attack

Pink Tush Girl: Love Attack
IMDb: N/A
91

Rena and Yuko, the two sexually-adventurous high school girl friends from Pink Tush Girl (1978) get part-time jobs at a hostess bar in order to earn money for an abortion…

Genre: Drama
The Elephant God

The Elephant God

The Elephant God
IMDb: 7.9
120

Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, in which he goes for a holiday along with his cousin, Topshe and his…

The Motion Picture Camera

The Motion Picture Camera

The Motion Picture Camera
IMDb: 6.4
33

The history and development of motion picture machinery is lovingly and authoritatively presented and narrated by ASC cinematographer and film preservationist, Karl Malkames, using actual early motion picture cameras from…

Genre: Documentary
Siberiade

Siberiade

Siberiade
IMDb: 7.9
275

The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the century till the early 1980s. Three generations try to find…

The Return of Superman

The Return of Superman

The Return of Superman
IMDb: 3.5
69

Born out of a Christmas ornaments-filled heaven, Turkish Superman fights the mob in order to save the day!

Messidor

Messidor

Messidor
IMDb: 7.2
123

Two young women from very different backgrounds journey into the countryside seeking respite from unsatisfactory lives and relationships, but ultimately find that there is no way back to the world…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Ticket of No Return

Ticket of No Return

Ticket of No Return
IMDb: 6.6
107

A sartorially resplendent woman of few words arrives in Berlin with plans to live out the rest of her days as a drunkard.

Genre: Drama
Youth – Part II

Youth – Part II

Youth – Part II
IMDb: 5.1
111

Isamu, a star athlete in high school, becomes a race cyclist. He wins his debut races, but soon his opponents see through his lack of strategy and beat him easily….

Genre: Drama
The Deadly Art of Survival

The Deadly Art of Survival

The Deadly Art of Survival
IMDb: 4.9
77

Real-life kung fu master Nathan Ingram stars in this gritty, low-budget martial arts epic as a local karate school owner who clashes with a gang of drug traffickers posing as…

Genre: Action
The Tigress of Shaolin

The Tigress of Shaolin

The Tigress of Shaolin
IMDb: 5.5
92

Hui Ying-hung, legendary director Chang Cheh’s discovery, and the protege of equally legendary director Liu Chia-liang co-stars with Liu’s nephew, Liu Chia-yung in this fast-paced, action packed comedy of kung-fu…

Genre: Action, Comedy
The Quatermass Conclusion

The Quatermass Conclusion

The Quatermass Conclusion
IMDb: 5.7
102

Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, Quatermass is set in a near future in which large…

The Mystery of Chess Boxing

The Mystery of Chess Boxing

The Mystery of Chess Boxing
IMDb: 6.7
91

Lee Yi Min stars as an eager young kung fu student who seeks to improve his fighting skills with the aim to avenge his father’s murder at the hands of…

Genre: Action, Drama
The Hit

The Hit

The Hit
IMDb: 6
90

Dr. Shuki Chaftziva is a ballroom dancing instructor who tries his hand at match-making. He follows the obituaries and takes his client, Zigi Fuchsman, an auto mechanic and childhood friend,…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Baton Baton Mein

Baton Baton Mein

Baton Baton Mein
IMDb: 7.5
113

Rosie Perreira is an overly anxious widow, living with her guitar-obsessed son, Sabhi, and a lovely daughter, Nancy, who she would like to get married to a wealthy young man….

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
G.I. Samurai

G.I. Samurai

G.I. Samurai
IMDb: 6.4
139

A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country’s warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

Eighteen Years, to the Sea
IMDb: 6.5
110

Kei and Atsuo were both enrolled in summer school. Kei was an honor student, and Atsuo was the polar opposite – but opposites attract. After school, the two head to…

Genre: Drama
The Legend of Black Thunder Mountain

The Legend of Black Thunder Mountain

The Legend of Black Thunder Mountain
IMDb: 5.7
84

Separated from a wagon train, Mr. Parish and the children are attaced by armed men, forcing young Anna and Jamie to flee into the wilderness with their father’s fate unknown….

Genre: Adventure, Family
Street Warriors II

Street Warriors II

Street Warriors II
IMDb: 5.4
100

A veteran policeman named Fernando feels a lot of hatred against Ángel because the boy ran him over with a car leaving him lame. Now Fernando accuses the young crook…

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Nezha Conquers the Dragon King

Nezha Conquers the Dragon King

Nezha Conquers the Dragon King
IMDb: 7.7
65

Tells the fable from Chinese mythology about the young warrior Nezha who takes on a group of evil dragons.

Lady and the Lamp

Lady and the Lamp

Lady and the Lamp
IMDb: 5.8
4

A lamp causes a ruckus in the shop while the shopkeeper is away.

Genre: Animation
No Grave for Us

No Grave for Us

No Grave for Us
IMDb: 5.7
92

A plot to steal money from gangsters leads to trouble…

Genre: Thriller
Dog of Fortune

Dog of Fortune

Dog of Fortune
IMDb: 7
137

From Hokkaido to Tokyo, hunting dog Goro embarks on a long and grueling journey to reach home. With the loss of his master who held a secret to a weapons…

Genre: Drama
Heaven Sent

Heaven Sent

Heaven Sent
IMDb: 5.9
91

Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea. One day, someone leaves behind a six-year-old child at their…

Genre: Comedy