Movies released in 1979

Pacific Inferno

34/100

After the fall of the Philippines in World War II, the Japanese discover that Gen. MacArthur ordered millions of dollars in silver dumped in Manila Bay in order that it not fall into enemy ... See full summary »

The Orphan

42/100

A disturbed young man is plagued by horrific headaches that he believes make him commit murders.

...And Give Us Our Daily Sex

42/100

Verónica (Barbara Rey) and her friend (Laura Gemser) are two very sexy bisexual nurses who live upstairs from a rather boring couple and their teenage soon. In a science class at school he ... See full summary »

Assassination on the Tiber

62/100

A black-out occurs during the meeting of a gang of criminals. When the light is back one of them is found killed with a stab on his back and all the clues point to a penniless man who had ... See full summary »

The Kid from Left Field

61/100

Tenshi no harawata: Akai kyôshitsu

63/100

When a writer for a porn magazine, watches a "rape" porn that is set in a school, he becomes obsessed with the lead actress, Nami, and tries to find her. He meets her by chance as he arrives for a shoot at a hotel.

The Little Dragons

45/100

Karate experts attempt to rescue a girl who was kidnapped by a mother and her two psycho sons.

The Quatermass Conclusion

59/100

A separate screenplay by Nigel Kneale for theaters, parallel to the 1979 Quatermass four part mini-series. The story set in the near future involves influences from outer space that are possessing people. Professor Quatermass must save his granddaughter from the clutches of a popular and sinister cult "Planet People" that "performs raptures".

Uthiri Pookkal

74/100

A hedonist/sadist makes life hell for everyone around him.

Das Schlitzohr von der Sitte

46/100

The adventures of Gianna, a sexy police woman (E Fenech) who wants to help a child in the search of his mother, who has ended up in trouble. She has become a prostitute and is kept prisoner... See full summary »

Perros callejeros II

56/100

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 of having participated ... See full summary »

Those Wonderful Movie Cranks

69/100

Returning home to Prague, the magician Pasparte (Rudolf Hrusínský), an owner of a circus caravan, meets his dying colleague who entrusts his beautiful daughter Aloisie (Hana Buresová) to ... See full summary »

Angi Vera

72/100

Beyond the Reef

47/100

Tikoyo lives by the Bora Bora lagoon in the South Pacific, where he found a man-eating tiger shark when it was an orphaned baby, just a foot long. He named it Manidu, and it grew to be ... See full summary »

Mysterious Island of Beautiful Women

46/100

Some men in a plane land on an uncharted island. They discover that it's inhabited by women. Women who don't trust men. They try to get them to help them.

Die Schlitzaugen mit dem Superschlag

67/100

In a small town somewhere in 19th-century China, two brothers, each using their own particular style of martial arts, defeat a bully of a fighter who is terrorizing the town. In the ensuing... See full summary »

A kis Valentinó

64/100

Buffet Titanic

63/100

Nocturna

48/100

Dracula's granddaughter falls in love with a disco guitarist and runs away to New York City with him.

From the Clouds to the Resistance

71/100

Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese's "Dialoghi con Leucò", taken from classical mythology...

Der Idiotenzwinger

50/100

A story about a singer/showgirl who poses as a nurse to find some stolen paintings, which have been hidden in a military insane asylum.

Old Boyfriends

50/100

When her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left the biggest impact on her life, mostly in a bad way.

Promises in the Dark

65/100

Numbed by career demands and a recent divorce, Dr. Alexandra Kendall (Marsha Mason) hides behind a hard shell of professional detatchment - until she treats Buffy Koenig (Kathleen Beller), ... See full summary »

Ungarische Rhapsodie

70/100

The first chapter of a two-part dramatized history of Hungary, from the turn of the century, to World War II.

Delirium

39/100

An ex-soldier is hired by local right-wingers as a vigilante to clean up criminals and street people. However, he freaks out and starts killing off everybody.