Best movies of 1982

Actors : Maurice Ronet, Nathalie Baye, Richard Berry, Philippe Léotard,
Directors : Bob Swaim,

Nicole is a Parisian streetwalker and Dede is her racketeer boyfriend, on the outs with his mob bosses because of a dispute over Nicole. When a police informant ("balance") is murdered, the...

Actors : Peter Riegert, Teresa Ganzel, Candy Clark, Diane Lane,

A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.

Actors : Brigitte Fossey, Sam Neill, Derek Jacobi, Martin Sheen,
Directors : Jeannot Szwarc,

A CIA agent tries to infiltrate Soviet intelligence to stop a murderous diabolical plot.

Actors : Dean Russell, John Batis, Tomi Barrett, Gary Kent,
Directors : Don Jones,

A cannibal hermit living in the woods preys on campers and hikers for his food supply.

Actors : Mithun Chakraborty, Kalpana Iyer, Om Puri, Kim,
Directors : Babbar Subhash,

Jimmy promises to return to Bombay and become a famous entertainer so that he can exact revenge on Mr. Oberoi for having insulted and imprisoned his mother on false charges. He falls in ...

Actors : Kara Hui, Hou Hsiao, Chia Yung Liu, Chia-Liang Liu,
Directors : Chia-Liang Liu,

A band of killers from an ailing kung fu and magic society are sent on a manhunt for a former member of the society, whose bad mouthing threatens it's existence.

Actors : Mary Louise Weller, José Ferrer, Lila Kedrova, James Earl Jones,
Directors : Richard Jefferies,

An adventurer hunting for treasure in Greece accidentally frees a monster that forces local villagers to sacrifice virgins.

Actors : Raj Kiran, Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Smita Patil,
Directors : Mahesh Bhatt,

A film-maker who is having an extra-marital affair with an actress decides to leave his wife. Arth is the story of this women's search for her identity.

Actors : Patti LuPone, Tom Skerritt, Yaphet Kotto, Michael Sarrazin,
Directors : Lewis Teague,

It's a hard crime story about a Philadelphia shop owner who has enough of the criminals' violences and ravages. He organizes a patrol of civil people. It all starts to go wrong because his ...

Actors : Raul Julia, Teri Garr, Griffin O'Neal, Desi Arnaz,
Directors : Caleb Deschanel,

The young and self-confident Danny blufs at the local police-station that he will escape out of prison within one hour. What follows is a flashback about his childhood with his uncle and ...

Actors : José Bódalo, Encarna Paso, Agustín González, Antonio Ferrandis,
Directors : José Luis Garci,

A Nobel prize winner returns to his natal city looking for his home.

Actors : John Hurt, Robyn Douglass, Ryan O'Neal, Kenneth McMillan,
Directors : James Burrows,

A straight police detective is unnerved when ordered to go undercover with a gay police clerk, as a couple, to solve a series of murders in the gay community.

Actors : Henrik Pauer, Anikó Iván, Péter Gálfy, István Znamenák,
Directors : Péter Gothár,

In Hungary in the 1960s, a single mother must raise her children by herself.

Actors : Daniel Auteuil, Grace De Capitani, Gaëtan Bloom, Guy Marchand,
Directors : Claude Zidi,

A group of friends are planning how to spend their summer vacation. One plans to go to the Seychelles with his American girlfriend. At the airport she dumps him for another guy. He has no ...

Actors : Doug McKeon, John Hurt, Keith McKeon, Jane Alexander,
Directors : Delbert Mann,

Two men want to escape from East Germany, but they will only go if they can take their families with them.

Actors : Fuyumi Shiraishi, Hideki Sasaki, Masashi Amenomori, Junji Chiba,
Directors : Isao Takahata,

A cellist in a small orchestra receives help from animals to help him practice his music.

Actors : Yftach Katzur, Zachi Noy, Jonathan Sagall, Dvora Kedar,
Directors : Boaz Davidson,

Three young Israeli men join the army, and it soon turns out that they're more interested in chasing skirts than following orders.

Actors : Doug McClure, Amy Barrett, Edward Albert, Susan George,
Directors : Kevin Connor,

A young American family moves to a House in Kyoto, Japan. It turns out to be haunted by the ghosts of a woman and her lover, who were killed by the woman's husband, as well as the ghost of the husband, who killed himself afterward.

Actors : Charles Aznavour, François Cluzet, Monique Chaumette, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Claude Chabrol,

Labbé, a hatter in a French provincial town, leads the life of a respectable citizen but is in fact a serial murderer. The only person to suspect this is his neighbour Kachoudas, an ...

Actors : Nick Mancuso, John Marley, Kim Basinger, Charlton Heston,

A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a crazed old Scottish...