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Eastern CondorsEastern Condors (Dung fong tuk ying) (1986)
Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen
A Hong Kong riff on THE DIRTY DOZEN, in which 12 Chinese convicts accept a mission into Vietnam to destroy an abandoned American weapons…
Good Morning, Babylon (1986)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Vincent Spano, Joaquim De Almeida, Greta Scacchi
Two artisan Italian brothers seek their fortune in America and wind up sculpting for D.W. Griffith on the set of INTOLERANCE. An elegant tribute to…
Green Ray, TheGreen Ray, The (Summer) (1986) Recommended
Dir. Eric Rohmer
Feat. Marie Riviere, Lisa Heredia, Beatrice Romand
Exemplary Rohmer material, this bittersweet story follows a reserved young woman on her Riviera holiday, who must assert herself if she is to find…
Heroes Shed No Tears Heroes Shed No Tears (1986)
Dir. John Woo
Feat. Eddy Ko
Bloody actioner has elite commandos having to capture a drug lord and smuggle him into Thailand. Things do not go smoothly. Early John Wood effort…
Jean De FloretteJean De Florette (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Claude Berri
Feat. Yves Montand, Gerard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil
A modern classic of love, greed and revenge set against the beauty of 1920s French Provence, superbly performed by three of France's biggest…
Law of DesireLaw of Desire (1986) Recommended
Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Antonio Banderas, Carmen Maura
Sexual acrobatics and absurd humour abound as it explores the increasingly complex sex–life of a gay film director. Fun screwball romp.
Les Fugitifs Les Fugitifs (1986) Recommended
Dir. Francis Veber
Feat. Pierre Richard, Gerard Depardieu
The inept Pierre Richard teams up with the innocent Gerard Depardieu in a madcap criminal escape after a botched bank–job. The situation…
Man and A Woman: 20 Years Later, AMan and A Woman: 20 Years Later, A (1986)
Dir. Claude Lelouch
Feat. Anouk Aimee, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Richard Berry
Worthy follow–up to Lelouch's seminal 60's romantic drama benefits from appealing performances by it's two leads.
Manon Des SourcesManon Des Sources (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Claude Berri
Feat. Yves Montand, Emmanuelle Beart, Daniel Auteuil
Indispensible sequel to JEAN DE FLORETTE concludes Marcel Pagnol's story of innocence, greed, envy and revenge in 1920s Provence. At the time the…
MatadorMatador (1986)
Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Assumpta Serna, Antonio Banderas, Nacho Martinez
Almodovar breaks a few more screen taboos with this erotic black comedy about a bull–fighter and a smart female lawyer who share a morbid…

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