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Subgenre Sampler

 
OctopussyOctopussy (1983)
Dir. John Glen
Feat. Roger Moore, Maud Adams
Moore plays 007 in this, the thirteenth Bond film. Travelling to India and Germany, Bond investigates a jewellery smuggling operation, encountering…
Of Unknown OriginOf Unknown Origin (1983) Recommended
Dir. George Pan Cosmatos
Feat. Peter Weller, Shannon Tweed
A mostly inspired horror, this suburban myth plays like an extended episode of 'The Twilight Zone', with claws. Peter Weller is a happily married…
Orpheus in the UnderworldOrpheus in the Underworld (1983)
Dir. Derek Bailey
Feat. Denis Quilley, Honor Blackman, Christopher Gable
Handsomely mounted production of the famed operetta with Orpheus and his lyre meeting much opposition as he searches the underworld for his dead wife.
Osterman Weekend, TheOsterman Weekend, The (1983)
Dir. Sam Peckinpah
Feat. Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Dennis Hopper
An adaption of Robert Ludlum's well–known novel about cold–war espionage and paranoia.
Other Side of Nashville, TheOther Side of Nashville, The (1983)
Feat. Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash
The 'alternative' stars of country music are the subject of this loose documentary, which includes some rare live footage. Featured are Bob Dylan,…
Outside Man, TheOutside Man, The (Le Marginal) (1983)
Dir. Jacques Deray
Feat. Jean-Paul Belmondo, Henry Silva, Tcheky Karyo
Big–budget actioner has rogue cop Belmondo raising hell and the ire of his colleagues as he pursues drug kingpin Silva. A huge hit in…
Outsiders, TheOutsiders, The (1983) Recommended
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Matt Dillon, C. Thomas Howell, Ralph Macchio
Based on the gritty novel by S. E. Hinton (THAT WAS THEN THIS IS NOW), this ‘realistic’ depiction of teenage outsiders in 50s America is…
Patu!Patu! (1983) Recommended
Dir. Merata Mita
The 1981 protests against the South African Rugby tour of New Zealand are documented here by M?ori director Merita Mita, providing a landmark in…
Pauline a La PlagePauline a La Plage (Pauline at the Beach) (1983)
Dir. Eric Rohmer
Feat. Amanda Langlet, Arielle Dombasle
Teenage Pauline visits her older cousin plagued with boy trouble. Rohmer again demonstrates his knack for eliciting candid performances from…
Phantom of the OperaPhantom of the Opera (1983)
Dir. Robert Markowitz
Feat. Maximilian Schell, Jane Seymour, Michael York
Nicely–produced TV version of the Gaston Leroux classic, that while straying far from the source, puts perhaps the darkest twist on the story…

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