Movie List for "uk"

Jaws of Satan (1981)

A preacher whose ancestors were cursed by Druids battles Satan, who has taken the form of a huge snake. Year 1981.

Generes: Horror
Director: Bob Claver
Writer: James Callaway (story), Gerry Holland (screenplay)
Actors: Fritz Weaver, Gretchen Corbett, Jon Korkes, Norman Lloyd

Fruits of Passion (1981)

A girl loves an older man. He demands that she goes in a brothel, as evidence that she loves him. Year 1981.

Generes: Drama
Director: Shûji Terayama
Writer: Dominique Aury (novel), Shûji Terayama (adaptation), Rio Kishida (adaptation), Dominique Aury (text)
Actors: Isabelle Illiers, Klaus Kinski, Arielle Dombasle, Pîtâ

Prostitute (1980)

A Birmingham prostitute leaves friends and family behind to seek her fortune in London. Back home, a sympathetic social worker and a solicitor form a support group to campaign for a change in the law. Year 1980.

Generes: Drama
Director: Tony Garnett
Writer: Tony Garnett
Actors: Eleanor Forsythe, Kate Crutchley, Kim Lockett, Nancy Samuels

Raise the Titanic (1980)

To obtain a supply of a rare mineral, a ship raising operation is conducted for the only known source, the R.M.S. Titanic. Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Drama, Thriller, Adventure
Director: Jerry Jameson
Writer: Adam Kennedy (screenplay), Eric Hughes (adaptation), Clive Cussler (novel)
Actors: Jason Robards, Richard Jordan, David Selby, Anne Archer

Eaten Alive! (1980)

A young woman teams up with an adventurer to find her missing sister in the jungles of New Guinea and they stumble upon a religious cult led by a deranged preacher whom has located his commune in an area inhabited by cannibals. Year 1980.

Generes: Adventure, Horror
Director: Umberto Lenzi
Writer: Umberto Lenzi (story and screenplay)
Actors: Robert Kerman, Janet Agren, Ivan Rassimov, Paola Senatore

Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980)

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old. Year 1980.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: James Ivory
Writer: Jane Austen (libretto Sir Charles Grandison), Samuel Richardson (libretto Sir Charles Grandison), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Jane Austen (text Sir Charles Grandison, or The Happy Man)
Actors: Anne Baxter, Robert Powell, Michael Wager, Tim Choate

The Gamekeeper (1980)

A simple tale of a year in the life of a Gamekeeper. From the troubles involved in rearing the pheasants and dealing with predators (poachers and foxes). The gamekeeper shows us all the … Year 1980.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ken Loach
Writer: Barry Hines (novel), Ken Loach
Actors: Phil Askham, Rita May, Andrew Grubb, Peter Steels

In God We Trust (or Gimme That Prime Time Religion) (1980)

Raised in a Trappist monastery, the innocent Brother Ambrose sets out to find money to save the bankrupt monastery. His education in worldliness is provided by a hooker. He eventually … Year 1980.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Marty Feldman
Writer: Marty Feldman, Chris Allen
Actors: Marty Feldman, Peter Boyle, Louise Lasser, Richard Pryor

Fun Is Beautiful (1980)

Three stories, three characters all played by Verdone. The first is an awkward young man, who meet a Spanish tourist in Rome. The second has planned a trip towards East with a suitcase full… Year 1980.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Carlo Verdone
Writer: Leonardo Benvenuti (story), Piero De Bernardi (story), Carlo Verdone (story), Leonardo Benvenuti (screenplay), Piero De Bernardi (screenplay), Carlo Verdone (screenplay)
Actors: Carlo Verdone, Verónica Miriel, Mario Brega, Renato Scarpa

Border Cop (1980)

US Border Patrol agent Frank Cooper is keeping a fine balance between doing his duty and empathizing with illegal Mexican border jumpers in 1970s California. Year 1980.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: Christopher Leitch
Writer: Michael Allin
Actors: Telly Savalas, Danny De La Paz, Eddie Albert, Michael V. Gazzo

Blank Generation (1980)

Nada, a beautiful French journalist on assignment in New York, records the life and work of an up and coming punk rock star, Billy. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and… Year 1980.

Generes: Music, Drama
Director: Ulli Lommel
Writer: Ulli Lommel (story), Ulli Lommel (screenplay), Richard Hell (screenplay), Robert Madero (screenplay), Peter Muller (screenplay)
Actors: Carole Bouquet, Richard Hell, Ulli Lommel, Suzanna Love

Angaadi (1980)

Movie Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Thriller
Director: I.V. Sasi
Writer: T. Damodaran
Actors: Jayan, Sukumaran, Seema, Jose

The Psychotronic Man (1979)

A man discovers that he has psychotronic powers–the ability to will people to die. He begins exercising that power. Year 1979.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Jack M. Sell
Writer: Phil Lanier, Jack M. Sell, Peter Spelson
Actors: Peter Spelson, Chris Carbis, Curt Colbert, Robin Newton

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

After the Rebels are brutally overpowered by the Empire on the ice planet Hoth, Luke Skywalker begins Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader. Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writer: Leigh Brackett (screenplay by), Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (story by)
Actors: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams

A Plague on Our Children (1979)

Dioxins, PCBs and profit v. public health. A hard-hitting investigation of dioxins and PCBs, with a clear scientific explanation of why they are the most poisonous man-made substances in … Year 1979.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Robert Richter
Writer: Robert Richter
Actors: N/A

Suhaag (1979)

Vikram has prospered in a life of crime and lives a hedonistic, self-indulgent lifestyle. When Durga, his wife gives birth to twins, he not only repudiates the children but discards his … Year 1979.

Generes: Action, Drama, Musical
Director: Manmohan Desai
Writer: Kader Khan (dialogue), Prayag Raj (story), K.K. Shukla (screenplay)
Actors: Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Parveen Babi