The War at Home
7.6
1979
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Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the Vietnam War. It combines archival footage and interviews with participants that explore the events of the period on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.
Siberiade
7.9
1979
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In the Siberian wilderness in the village of Yelan, two families live, who have long been at war with each other: the «kulaks» of Solomina and the «poor people» of Ustyuzhanina.
The Jesus Film
7.2
1979
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Filmed on location in Israel at authentic biblical sites, this inspirational drama and commercial success retells the life of Christ.
Hungarian Rhapsody
6.8
1979
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The first chapter of a two-part dramatized history of Hungary, from the turn of the century, to World War II.
Churchill and the Generals
7.5
1979
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The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.
The Wobblies
7.4
1979
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Investigates a nation torn by naked corporate greed and the red-hot rift between the industrial masters and the rabble-rousing workers in the field and factory.
Caligula
5.7
1979
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A dramatization of the ascent to Caesar and subsequent reign of Caligula, one of the most notorious leaders of ancient Rome. We see his ambition, his scheming, his perversion and decadence, his brutality and his lunacy.
The Patriot Game
7
1979
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A history of the Northern Irish conflict from 1922 until the 1970s.
Zulu Dawn
6.6
1979
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A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation.
The Rebels
6.8
1979
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Philip Kent takes part in the American Revolution and the newly formed Congress.
The Bronte Sisters
6.1
1979
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In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations.
The Battle of Chile: Part III
7.6
1979
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This film investigates the factory workers response to the insurrection, as well as Chiles socialist aspirations for the future. The camera captures the optimism in the industrial working class before Pinochets US-backed coup détat.
Lady Oscar
6.1
1979
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The story of Lady Oscar, a female military commander who served during the time of the French Revolution.
Henry VIII
6.5
1979
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Henry VIII is a proud and wilful monarch who defies Romes ban on divorce to marry his mistress Anne Boleyn. Cardinal Wolsey, the Powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the kings wishes in the matter of the divorce of Catherine of Aragon so he can marry Anne Boleyn. Later, near death, he repents his unpriestly activity. After Henry divorces her, Catherine is sent to Kimbolton Castle. Anne marries Henry and becomes his queen.
Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula
7.8
1979
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Vlad Tepes, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.
Les Misérables
7.3
1978
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Jean Valjean (Richard Jordan), convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for several decades by the relentless and cruel Policeman Javert (Anthony Perkins).
The Winds of Kitty Hawk
6.5
1978
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After many years of trying, Orville and Wilbur Wright succeed in making their heavier-than-air aircraft fly, south of Kitty Hawk, on December 17, 1903. They later try to sell their invention to the US government.
The Brink's Job
6.5
1978
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A fictional retelling of the infamous Boston Brinks Company robbery on January 17th, 1950, of $2.7M, and cost the American taxpayers $29M to apprehend the culprits with only $58,000 recovered.
The Fall of Ako Castle
7.1
1978
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This is the story of The Forty-Seven Ronin. Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clans downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.
The Tree of Wooden Clogs
7.9
1978
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Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century.
Newsfront
5.8
1978
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Surprisingly adventurous saga of an intrepid group of cinematographers and reporters who risk life and limb to capture footage of breaking news for the movie-going public.
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
4.3
1978
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Jimmie Blacksmith, the son of an Aboriginal mother and a white father, falls victim to much racist abuse after marrying a white woman, and goes on a killing spree and finds himself on the run in the aftermath.
The Bastard
6.9
1978
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Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his fathers family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution.
American Hot Wax
6.9
1978
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The story of Alan Freed, the pioneering disc jockey who was instrumental in introducing and popularizing rock n roll in the 1950s.