1979

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Blankety Blank
6.3

Blankety Blank

Jan. 18, 1979

Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18 January ...
Sunburn
5

Sunburn

Aug. 10, 1979

Sunburn

A model and a private eye help a New York insurance investigator on a deadly case in Acapulco.
Day of the Assassin
4.3

Day of the Assassin

Dec. 15, 1979

Day of the Assassin

Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah’s fortune and mysterious ...
Sabotage 2
9

Sabotage 2

Mar. 16, 1979

Sabotage 2

Tony Ferrer stars as Tony Falcon, Agent X44 in a crazed low-budget spy adventure and all-star goonathon!
Immoral Women
5.2

Immoral Women

Mar. 07, 1979

Immoral Women

The first episode – featuring frequent Borowczyk muse Marina Pierro – is the longest and, in a way, most substantial: it’s set in Renaissance ...
Death Duel of Kung Fu
5.9

Death Duel of Kung Fu

Dec. 31, 1979

Death Duel of Kung Fu

Ming General Cheng (Wang Dao) and his band of soldiers escape to Taiwan after Ching forces topple the Ming Dynasty. Still fearing the deposed ...
Autumn Born
3.5

Autumn Born

Sep. 01, 1979

Autumn Born

A rich young woman is kidnapped and taken to a school of “discipline.”
Le gagnant
3.9

Le gagnant

Nov. 28, 1979

Le gagnant

A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams. But as her uptight family tries to keep him away, he wins the lottery and starts plotting his revenge.
The Shadow Boxing
6.3

The Shadow Boxing

Feb. 13, 1979

The Shadow Boxing

Liu Chia-Liang returns to the success of his first directed film, “The Spiritual Boxer”, which also stars the original film’s ...
Full Moon Scimitar
6.2

Full Moon Scimitar

Jan. 25, 1979

Full Moon Scimitar

A talented young swordsman has beaten many veterans before his inherited martial arts manual gets stolen. After encountering his first defeat in ...
Bruce And The Iron Finger
6.2

Bruce And The Iron Finger

After the murder of two kung fu experts, Bruce, a Police Inspector from New Zealand, decides to get involved in the case despite only being on ...
Joni
6.7

Joni

Jun. 01, 1979

Joni

Based on Joni Eareckson’s autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope ...
House of Seven Belles
4.7

House of Seven Belles

Jan. 01, 1979

House of Seven Belles

The late Andy Milligan never completed his Reconstruction-era melodrama, leaving behind a single unfinished workprint. Shot on Staten Island, yet ...
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
6.6

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf

A seemingly run-of-the-mill corporate salaryman leads a double life as a vicious criminal by night. In a delicious scheme of payback, he seeks to ...
Einstein’s Universe
7.6

Einstein’s Universe

Jan. 01, 1979

Einstein’s Universe

A documentary produced in 1979 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein. Narrated and hosted by Peter Ustinov and written by ...
The Sadist of Notre Dame
5.2

The Sadist of Notre Dame

Jesus Franco directs and stars in this cut-copy-and-paste-version of one of his own movies. Here, he plays a mad priest going around killing ...
Chu Lien
5

Chu Lien

Nov. 22, 1979

Chu Lien

Zhijie, in her bid to find a wife for her mentally-challenged son, found Chu Lien to become her daughter-in-law. From then, Chu Lien’s life ...
The Motion Picture Camera
6.5

The Motion Picture Camera

The history and development of motion picture machinery is lovingly and authoritatively presented and narrated by ASC cinematographer and film ...
Youth – Part II
4.7

Youth – Part II

Feb. 10, 1979

Youth – Part II

Isamu, a star athlete in high school, becomes a race cyclist. He wins his debut races, but soon his opponents see through his lack of strategy ...
The Deadly Art of Survival
5

The Deadly Art of Survival

Real-life kung fu master Nathan Ingram stars in this gritty, low-budget martial arts epic as a local karate school owner who clashes with a gang ...
The Tigress of Shaolin
5.5

The Tigress of Shaolin

Hui Ying-hung, legendary director Chang Cheh’s discovery, and the protege of equally legendary director Liu Chia-liang co-stars with ...
The Quatermass Conclusion
5.7

The Quatermass Conclusion

Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, ...
60 Minutes Australia
6.8

60 Minutes Australia

Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he ...
Eighteen Years, to the Sea
6.6

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

Kei and Atsuo were both enrolled in summer school. Kei was an honor student, and Atsuo was the polar opposite – but opposites attract. ...
The Legend of Black Thunder Mountain
5.6

The Legend of Black Thunder Mountain

Separated from a wagon train, Mr. Parish and the children are attaced by armed men, forcing young Anna and Jamie to flee into the wilderness with ...
Street Warriors II
5.4

Street Warriors II

Jan. 01, 1979

Street Warriors II

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 ...
Nezha Conquers the Dragon King
7.7

Nezha Conquers the Dragon King

The film is an adaptation of a story in Chinese mythology (in particular, the epic fantasy novel “Fengshen bang”) about the warrior ...
No Grave for Us
5.7

No Grave for Us

May. 26, 1979

No Grave for Us

A plot to steal money from gangsters leads to trouble…
Dog of Fortune
7.1

Dog of Fortune

Jun. 02, 1979

Dog of Fortune

From Hokkaido to Tokyo, hunting dog Goro embarks on a long and grueling journey to reach home. With the loss of his master who held a secret to a ...
Heaven Sent
5.9

Heaven Sent

Dec. 28, 1979

Heaven Sent

Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea. One day, someone leaves ...