1978 Movies

70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age.

"Sanford and Son" made Redd Foxx a household name. This HBO "On Location" features his night-club act, raw and uncensored, and gives the viewers anoth...

A young light music band accepts the offer of a shady impresario whose "arrangements" can't prevent their triumph on the seaside.

Mark Omney is a struggling writer, and has a drink problem; his wife Clare is more successful as a journalist. After a dinner-party they host ends bad...

A staging of Eugène Ionesco's play "Exit the King" by Jorge Lavelli.

A young manager of a factory encounters a man walking along a road who says his family traditionally are servants to the manager's family. The manager...

A man walking on the fields encounters an alien visitor from outer space.

“Won’t make it today, hope you don’t mind.” A casual call, the husband will be late again, not to be expected before eight. He is an officer in the Na...

This fascinating amateur film of punks on the streets of London in 1978 - shot by prominent punk chronicler Captain Zip - captures the outfits and irr...

This documentary explores the growth and development of black theatre from its earliest roots, also examining its close ties with the civil rights mov...

What happens to provincial journalists when there's nothing in the news and they have a paper to fill?

An East Anglian village is wrought by hierarchy as two lovers attempt to break free of it whilst a draper struggles with the domineering Mrs Rafi.

Hip Hip Parade! was a primetime special promoting the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, originally broadcast on PBS stations throughout Thanksgiving wee...

It tells about the collaboration of Mongolian-Czech geologists who are discovering treasure deposits in Mongolia, and shows the events that happen to...

Three-fer anthology of black-humor sex-n-death anecdotes.