MFB: October 1981

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

October 1981

Vol. 48 No. 573

92 in the Shade

USA - 1975 - 93m - col

ITC

D: Thomas McGuane

The Boogens

USA - 1981 - 95m - col

Sunn Classic (X)

D: James L. Conway

Bustin’ Loose

USA - 1981 - 94m - col

CIC (A) (cut)

D: Oz Scott

Carbon Copy

USA - 1981 - 91m - col

ITC (AA)

D: Michael Schultz

Dead & Buried

USA - 1981 - 95m - col

GTO (X) (cut)

D: Gary A. Sherman

The End of August

USA - 1981 - 107m - col

Enterprise (A)

D: Bob Graham

Enter the Ninja

USA - 1981 - 99m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (X) (cut)

D: Menahem Golan
Followed by: Revenge of the Ninja (1983, Jan/1984), Ninja III: The Domination (1984, Jan/1985).

The Final Conflict

USA - 1981 - 108m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (X)

D: Graham Baker
Series: The Omen (1976, Aug/1976).
Dolby Stereo

First Monday in October

USA - 1981 - 99m - col / scope

CIC (AA)

D: Ronald Neame

The French Lieutenant’s Woman

UK - 1981 - 123m - col

United Artists (AA)

D: Karel Reisz

Heaven’s Gate

USA - 1980 - 205m/149m - col / scope

United Artists (X) (cut)

D: Michael Cimino
35mm and 70mm release prints.
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

Honky Tonk Freeway

USA - 1981 - 107m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (AA)

D: John Schlesinger

The Janitor
Eyewitness

USA - 1981 - 108m - col
20th Century Fox (AA)
D: Peter Yates

The Killers

USA - 1946 - 102m - bw

General Film (A) (cut)

D: Robert Siodmak
Also reviewed: Dec 1946.

Marilyn: The Untold Story

USA (TV) - 1980 - 156m - col

Rank (A)

D: John Flynn, Jack Arnold (and Lawrence Schiller)

Memoirs of a Survivor

UK - 1981 - 115m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (X)

D: David Gladwell

Ménilmontant

France - 1924 - silent - bw

BFI

D: Dimitri Kirsanoff

Mephisto

Hungary - 1981 - 144m - col

Cinegate (AA)

D: Isztván Szabó

Ne skolko dnei iz zhizni I.I. Oblomova

[see: Several Days in the Life of I.I. Oblomov]

Paul Raymond’s Erotica

UK - 1980 - 86m - col

Brent Walker (X) (cut)

D: Brian Smedley-Aston

Rust Never Sleeps

USA - 1979 - 108m - col

Blue Dolphin (U)

D: Neil Young [as: Bernard Shakey]
Dolby Stereo

Seven Chances

USA - 1925 - silent - bw

Jury Metro-Goldwyn (U)

D: Buster Keaton

Several Days in the Life of I.I. Oblomov

Несколько дней из жизни И. И. Обломова

(USA: Oblomov)

USSR - 1979 - 140m - col

Contemporary (U)

D: Nikita Mikhalkov

Sexual Exploits of Naughty Penny
Bad Penny

USA - 1978 - 79m - col
Topart (X) (cut)
D: Chuck Vincent [as: Mark Ubell]

SexWorld

USA - 1978 - 83m - col

Topart (X)

D: Anthony Spinelli