MFB: October 1983

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

October 1983

Vol. 50 No. 597

Betrayal

UK - 1982 - 95m - col

Virgin (15)

D: David Hugh Jones

Between Two Wars

Zwischen zwei Kriegen

W.Germany - 1977 - 83m - bw

Resistance

D: Harun Farocki

Bloody Kids

UK (TV) - 1979 - 91m - col

Palace / BFI (15)

D: Stephen Frears

Blow to the Heart

Colpire al cuore

Italy - 1982 - 105m - col

The Other Cinema

D: Gianni Amelio

Bullshot

(USA: Bullshot Crummond)

UK - 1983 - 88m - col

HandMade (PG)

D: Dick Clement

Class

USA - 1983 - 98m - col

Rank (15)

D: Lewis John Carlino

Cornetti a colazione

[see: Country Nurse]

Country Nurse

L’infermiera di campagna

(USA: Emanuelle in the Country)

Italy - 1978 - 90m - col

Cannon (18) (cut)

D: Mario Bianchi [as: Alan W. Cools]

Exposed

USA - 1983 - 99m - col

UIP (15)

D: James Toback

Heartland Reggae

Canada - 1980 - 87m - col

Blue Dolphin (15)

D: James P. Lewis

In the White City

Dans la ville blanche

Portugal/Switzerland/UK - 1983 - 108m - col

Contemporary (15)

D: Alain Tanner

Man, Woman and Child

USA - 1982 - 100m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (PG)

D: Dick Richards

Olivia

(USA: The Pit of Loneliness)

France - 1950 - 96m - bw

Films de France (X) (cut)

D: Jacqueline Audry
Also reviewed: Aug 1952.

Porky’s II: The Next Day

Canada - 1983 - 98m - col

20th Century Fox (18)

D: Bob Clark
Series: Porky's (1981, Jun/1982).

Querelle

W.Germany/France - 1982 - 108m - col / scope

Palace (18)

D: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Dolby Stereo

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Siege

(USA: Self Defense)

Canada - 1982 - 81m - col

New Realm (18) (cut)

D: Paul Donovan, Maura O’Connell

Something Wicked This Way Comes

USA - 1983 - 95m - col

UK Film Distributors (PG)

D: Jack Clayton
Dolby Stereo

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

Canada - 1983 - 90m - col / scope / 3-D

Columbia-EMI-Warner (PG)

D: Lamont Johnson
The 3-D version was screened with a 2.39:1 aspect ratio, while the 2-D print was exhibited at 1.85:1.
Dolby Stereo

The Subjective Factor

Der subjektive Faktor

W.Germany - 1981 - 183m - bw

Resistance

D: Helke Sander

They Call Me Bruce?

USA - 1982 - 86m - col

Entertainment (15)

D: Elliott Hong
Followed by: They STILL Call Me... Bruce (1987).

Twilight Zone: The Movie

USA - 1983 - 101m - col

Columbia-EMI-Warner (15)

D: John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, George Miller
Dolby Stereo

Unhinged

USA - 1982 - 79m - col

Avatar (18)

D: Don Gronquist