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Lady OscarLady Oscar (1979)
Dir. Jacques Demy
Feat. Catriona MacColl, Barry Stokes
Jacques Demy's English–language romantic period drama based on the Japanese manga 'The Rose of Versailles' that tells the story of Lady Oscar,…
Lady Vanishes, TheLady Vanishes, The (1979)
Dir. Anthony Page
Feat. Elliott Gould, Cybill Shepherd, Angela Lansbury
Curious, though lackluster remake of Hitchcock's classic train thriller. Angela Lansbury plays the vanishing lady whose disappearance is investigated…
Last of the Blue Devils, TheLast of the Blue Devils, The (1979)
Dir. Bruce Ricker
Jazz documentary covering everything from the Basie big–band sound to Kansas City Jazz and blues and the rock and roll that brought attention…
Last of the Knucklemen, TheLast of the Knucklemen, The (1979)
Dir. Tim Burstall
Feat. Gerard Kennedy, Peter Hehir, Michael Preston
Bawdy Aussie male–bonding movie set around an outback mining camp, based on the 1973 play by John Power.
LauraLaura (Laura, Shadows of a Summer) (1979)
Dir. David Hamilton
Feat. Maud Adams, Dawn Dunlap, James Mitchell
One of the dreamy, soft focus movies of fashion photographer Hamilton, featuring his characteristic themes: the coming of age of a young girl in an…
Legend of the MountainLegend of the Mountain (Shan zhong zhuan qi) (1979)
Dir. King Hu
Feat. Shih Chun, Hsu Feng, Sylvia Chang
A scholar translating Buddhist sutras visits a monastery filled with various mysterious characters, in this soothing spiritual drama with elements of…
Life of BrianLife of Brian (Monty Python's Life of Brian) (1979) Aro Favourite
Dir. Terry Jones
Feat. John Cleese, Eric Idle, Michael Palin
This parody of the life and times of Jesus Christ is the funniest and most successful of the Monty Python features. A cult favourite.
Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, TheLion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, The (1979)
Dir. Bill Melendez
Emmy Award–winning animated version of C.S.Lewis’ classic children’s tale that nicely captures the spirit of the text with a unique, visual…
Little Romance, ALittle Romance, A (1979)
Dir. George Roy Hill
Feat. Laurence Olivier, Anna Massey, Arthur Hill
Sweet minor comedy in which aged charmer Olivier persuades two teenage lovers – American boy, French girl – to run off together.…
Littlest Hobo, The (TV Series)Littlest Hobo, The (TV Series) (1979-1985)
Winning family serial follows a wandering German shepherd who who travels from place to place befriending and helping the struggling.

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