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Subgenre Sampler

 
Ploughman's Lunch, ThePloughman's Lunch, The (1983)
Dir. Richard Eyre
Feat. Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry
Complex dissection of British motives during the Falklands War.
Princess DaisyPrincess Daisy (1983)
Dir. Waris Hussein
Feat. Lindsay Wagner, Paul Michael Glaser, Robert Urich
The orphan of a Russian prince and an American movie star rises to the top of the modeling profession, but her happiness is threatened when her…
Reilly Ace Of Spies (TV Mini-series)Reilly Ace Of Spies (TV Mini-series) (1983) Recommended
Dir. Martin Campbell, Jim Goddard
Feat. Sam Neill, Peter Egan, Ian Charleson
Quintessential 1980s mini–series follows the adventures of a real life British superspy Sidney Reilly in the turbulent Russia, Europe and Asia…
RembetikoRembetiko (1983)
Dir. Costas Ferris
Feat. Sotiria Leonardou, Nikos Kalogeropoulos, Michalis Maniatis
Stirring fictionalized biopic of Marika Ninou, a Greek Rebetiko (urban Greek folk music) singer who lived through some of the most dramatic…
Return to Eden (TV Series)Return to Eden (TV Series) (1983)
Feat. Rebecca Gilling
Early 80s mini–series set around the survivor of a treacherous crocodile attack, that garnered a small cult due to its Aussie–kitsch…
Richard IIIRichard III (The Tragedy of Richard III) (1983)
Dir. Jane Howell
Feat. Peter Benson, Antony Brown, David Burke
BBC adaptation of Shakespeare's brilliantly dark play, completely unabridged and loyal to the original text.
Rumble FishRumble Fish (1983) Recommended
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Dennis Hopper
Coppola's cult fave is a highly stylised treatment of a teen delinquency drama may not be entirely appropriate, but it sure looks impressive. Equally…
Saigon - Year of the CatSaigon - Year of the Cat (1983)
Dir. Stephen Frears
Feat. Judi Dench, Frederic Forrest, E.G. Marshall
Potent romantic drama set during the South Vietnam collapse with Dench as a depressed loan officer who falls into the arms of CIA interrogator…
Scales of Justice (TV Mini-series)Scales of Justice (TV Mini-series) (1983)
Dir. Michael Jenkins
Feat. John Hargreaves, Bill Hunter, Isabelle Anderson
A three–part crime drama which links tales of drug–dealing, organised crime, police corruption and political conspiracy in 1980s…
Sheer MadnessSheer Madness (Heller Wahn) (1983)
Dir. Margarethe von Trotta
Feat. Hanna Schygulla, Angela Winkler
Two women, one a withdrawn painter and the other a confident professor, start to rely upon their friendship as an alternative to their unhappy…

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