Thursday, December 19

1980 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner and Nominees

1980 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli

A doctor in Fascist Italy is exiled to a remote village for his political views.

From the Life of the Marionettes

From the Life of the Marionettes

An account of the events before and after a murder committed by Peter Egermann (Robert Atzorn), a disturbed businessman in a strained marriage, and what led Peter to perform such a shocking act.

Kagemusha

Kagemusha

A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lord’s double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.

Knife in the Head

Knife in the Head

One night when seeking his estranged wife, Hoffmann goes to the youth center where she works. The police are there rounding up radicals who frequent the center – Hoffmann runs into the …

The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.

The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.