MFB: March 1983

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

March 1983

Vol. 50 No. 590

48 HRS.

USA - 1982 - 97m - col

UIP (18)

D: Walter Hill
Followed by: Another 48 HRS. (1990, Sep/1990).
Dolby Stereo

Android

USA - 1982 - 80m - col

Miracle (15)

D: Aaron Lipstadt

Class of 1984

USA - 1981 - 98m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (18) (cut)

D: Mark L. Lester
Passed for cinema with heavy cuts in 1983, and this same version was released on video the same year (pre-VRA). The film was rejected by the BBFC for video in 1987 when submitted under the VRA, and the uncut version wasn't 'approved' until 2005.
Followed by: Class of 1999 (1989), Class of 1999 II: The Substitute (1993).

Doro no kawa

[see: Muddy River]

Enigma

UK/France - 1981 - 122m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (15)

D: Jeannot Szwarc

Fighting Back

Australia - 1982 - 100m - col

Enterprise (15)

D: Michael Caulfield

Frances

USA - 1982 - 140m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (15)

D: Graeme Clifford
Dolby Stereo

Identification of a Woman

Identificazione di una donna

Italy/France - 1982 - 131m - col

Artificial Eye (18)

D: Michelangelo Antonioni

Intimate Moments
Madame Claude 2

France - 1981 - 98m - col
New Realm (18) (cut)
D: François Mimet
Series: Madame Claude (1976, Jun/1978).

The Last Unicorn

USA/UK/Japan/Germany - 1982 - 93m - col

Sunn Classic (U)

D: Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass
Dolby Stereo

Monsignor

USA - 1982 - 121m - col

20th Century Fox (15)

D: Frank Perry

Muddy River

泥の河

Japan - 1981 - 105m - bw

Contemporary (PG)

D: Kōhei Oguri

An Officer and a Gentleman

USA - 1981 - 124m - col

UIP (15)

D: Taylor Hackford

Q

USA - 1982 - 92m - col

ITC (18)

D: Larry Cohen

Q: The Winged Serpent

[see: Q]

Ranch of the Nymphomaniacs

Die bumsfidelen Mädchen vom Birkenhof

(aka: Ranch of the Nymphomaniac Girls)

Switzerland - 1974 - 85m - col

Transworld (18) (cut)

D: Erwin C. Dietrich [as: Michael Thomas]

Scheherezade: One Thousand and One Erotic Nights
A Thousand and One Erotic Nights

USA - 1982 - 87m - col
Topart (18) (cut)
D: Edwin Brown [as: Stephen Lucas]
Followed by: A Thousand and One Erotic Nights Part II: The Forbidden Tales (1988).

Smithereens

USA - 1982 - 93m - col

Miracle (15)

D: Susan Seidelman

Starflight One
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn’t Land

USA (TV) - 1982 - 115m - col

Rank (U)

D: Jerry Jameson
Dolby Stereo

Tempest

USA - 1982 - 142m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (15)

D: Paul Mazursky
35mm and 70mm release prints.
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

Turkey Shoot

(USA: Escape 2000)

(aka: Blood Camp Thatcher)

Australia - 1981 - 93m - col / scope

Enterprise (18) (cut)

D: Brian Trenchard-Smith

Vigilante

(aka: Street Gang)

USA - 1982 - 89m - col / scope

Alpha (18)

D: William Lustig
Dolby Stereo