1979 Movies

Troubled teenager Scott aspires to be a professional drag race car driver. Scott makes several faltering attempts to break into the world of drag raci...

Report on the outcrops of liquid sodium chloride forming lagoons in the town of Huacho and its industrial transformation into salt for human consumpti...

Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's dece...

For 20 years, since his wife died only a year after they came to California as young, hopeful newly-weds, life has been hard on Francisco. A talented,...

Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in...

When an American Indian moves in with a friendly rancher, the local bigot tries to run him out of town, but Bigfoot gets in his way.

This short documentary records Anne Cools’ 1978 run for the Liberal Party nomination in Rosedale, one of Toronto's largest and socially most diverse f...

The science of Pál Varga is famous far and wide: no one can make shoes and topazes like him. The news reaches the court of King Dúlfúl, and the little...

A loose youth passes the time freely until he comes across a young, female broadcaster who works at a radio station.

A young pastor faces a difficult trial when his wife suddenly falls ill.

After a disagreement with his teacher, a young boy runs away.

Gong is a Chinese immigrant who throughout his life has faced difficulties assimilating into Thai society, yet he is regarded by people around him to...

The Jade Lantern Festival comes from a very old legend that commemorates the exploits of bandits.

Historian, author, and movie critic Lotte H. Eisner is the subject of this documentary. She recalls her early childhood in Germany and her association...

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