Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Mayor of Casterbridge, The (1978)- Dir. David Giles
Feat. Alan Bates, Anna Massey, Anne Stallybrass… - Dennis Potter–scribed Victorian saga sees Alan Bates, battling alcoholism, sell his wife and daughter under the influence, before resolving to…
Meetings with Remarkable Men (1978)- Dir. Peter Brook
Feat. Gregoire Aslan, Martin Benson, Colin Blakely - Peter Brook's adaptation of the writings of inspirational Russian cult leader G.I Gurdjieff, who embarked on a philosophical quest through the far…
Midnight Express (1978)
- Dir. Alan Parker
Feat. Brad Davis, Randy Quaid - Brad Davis stars in this riveting fact–based story as a young American facing a 30–year sentence in a brutal Turkish prison for a minor…
Mill on the Floss, The (1978)- Dir. Ronald Wilson
Feat. Pippa Guard, Christopher Blake, Anton Lessor - Loosely based on George Eliot's own childhood, this bleak tale of fueding families and thwarted love is adequately told in this eight part BBC…
Mouth to Mouth (1978)- Dir. John Duigan
Feat. Kim Krejus, Sonia Peat, Ian Gilmour… - This early film from director John Duigan (THE YEAR MY VOICE BROKE) is a raw urban drama set in Melbourne, depicting with honest and unpretentious…
Newsfront (1978)- Dir. Phillip Noyce
Feat. Bill Hunter, Wendy Hughes, Chris Haywood… - Picture perfect if conservative account of the newsreel professionals who became obsolete by the advent of television in the late 1950s. The episodic…
Nighthawks (1978)- Dir. Ron Peck
- Hailed on release as the first British gay feature , this groundbreaking drama focuses on the double life of a school–teacher who remains in…
Oliver's Story (1978)- Dir. John Korty
Feat. Ryan O'Neal, Candice Bergen, Nicola Pagett… - Ryan O'Neal returns as Oliver Barrett IV in this tender sequel to LOVE STORY.
Orchestra Rehearsal, The (1978)- Dir. Federico Fellini
Feat. Baldwin Baas, Clara Colosimo, Elizabeth Labi - A comedy of the absurd about a group of orchestra musicians who stage a revolt against the conductor after the building collapses. Allegory may be…
Paradise Alley (1978)- Dir. Sylvester Stallone
Feat. Armand Assante, Anne Archer, Tom Waits - Sly’s directorial debut replays the ROCKY plotline, as a Hell’s Kitchen Italian–American trying to wrestle his way out of tenements of the…
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