MFB: February 1983

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

February 1983

Vol. 50 No. 589

Airplane II: The Sequel

USA - 1982 - 84m - col

UIP (PG) (cut)

D: Ken Finkleman
Series: Airplane! (1980, Aug/1980).

Best Friends

USA - 1982 - 109m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (PG)

D: Norman Jewison

Body Lust
The Tale of Tiffany Lust

USA - 1981 - 96m - col
Topart (18) (cut)
D: Gérard Kikoïne

The Dark Crystal

USA - 1982 - 93m - col / scope

UIP (PG)

D: Jim Henson, Frank Oz
35mm and 70mm release prints.
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

Enter the King of Kung Fu
Zen Kwun Do Strikes in Paris
忍拳威震巴黎
(USA: Avenging Ninja)
(aka: Kung Fu Emmanuelle)
(aka: Kung Fu Leung Strikes Emmanuelle)
Taiwan - 1981 - 95m - col / scope
Golden Era (18) (cut)
D: John Liu Chung-liang

The Executioner’s Song

USA (TV) - 1982 - 188m - 2 episodes - col

Virgin (15)

D: Lawrence Schiller
The UK version distributed by Virgin was a condensed feature-length print, running 136 mins.

Love and Money

USA/W.Germany - 1980 - 95m - col

V: Guild (pre-VRA)

D: James Toback

The Man From Snowy River

Australia - 1982 - 104m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: George Miller
Followed by: The Man From Snowy River II (1988).
Dolby Stereo

The Missionary

UK - 1982 - 86m - col / scope

HandMade (15)

D: Richard Loncraine

The Octagon: Feb 1981

My Favorite Year

USA - 1982 - 92m - col

UIP (PG)

D: Richard Benjamin

Party Party

UK - 1983 - 98m - col

20th Century Fox (15)

D: Terry Winsor

The Pirate Movie

Australia - 1982 - 105m - col

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: Ken Annakin
Dolby Stereo

Privates on Parade

UK - 1982 - 113m - col

HandMade (15)

D: Michael Blakemore

A Question of Silence

De stilte rond Christine M.

Netherlands - 1982 - 96m - col

COW Films (15)

D: Marleen Gorris

The Verdict

USA - 1982 - 128m - col

20th Century Fox (AA)

D: Sidney Lumet

The World According to Garp

USA - 1982 - 136m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (15)

D: George Roy Hill

The Writing on the Wall

Nous étions tous des noms d’arbres

France/Belgium - 1982 - 114m - col

The Other Cinema

D: Armand Gatti

Young Doctors in Love

USA - 1982 - 96m - col

Rank (15)

D: Garry Marshall