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Gandhi
1982 film directed by Richard Attenborough
Fanny and Alexander
1982 film by Ingmar Bergman
Rocky III
1982 film directed by Sylvester Stallone
Sophie's Choice
1982 film directed by Alan J. Pakula
Pink Floyd – The Wall
1982 British live-action/animated musical drama film
Fitzcarraldo
Fitzcarraldo () is a 1982 epic adventure-drama film written, produced, and directed by Werner Herzog. The film stars Klaus Kinski as Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an Irish would-be rubber baron known in Peru as "Fitzcarraldo", who is determined to transport a steamship over the Andes mountains to access a rich rubber territory in the Amazon basin, with the ultimate goal of using the wealth to build an opera house in the area. The character was inspired by Peruvian rubber baron Carlos Fitzcarrald, who once had a disassembled steamboat transported over the Isthmus of Fitzcarrald by natives.
The Verdict
1982 film by Sidney Lumet
Yol
1982 film by Şerif Gören, Yılmaz Güney
The Secret of NIMH
1982 American animated film directed by Don Bluth
Disco Dancer
1982 Indian Hindi film directed by Babbar Subhash
Veronika Voss
1982 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Querelle
Querelle is a 1982 English-language erotic art film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The film stars Brad Davis and was adapted from French author Jean Genet's 1947 novel Querelle of Brest. The plot centers on the Belgian sailor Georges Querelle, who is both a thief and murderer. It was Fassbinder's last film, released shortly after his death at the age of 37.
Frances
1982 film directed by Graeme Clifford
Honkytonk Man
1982 film by Clint Eastwood
The State of Things
1982 film by Wim Wenders
The Night of the Shooting Stars
1982 film by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
White Dog
1982 film by Samuel Fuller
Begin the Beguine
1982 film by José Luis Garci
The Passerby
1982 film by Jacques Rouffio
That Night in Varennes
1982 film by Ettore Scola
Alsino and the Condor
1982 film by Miguel Littín
The Quack
1982 film by Jerzy Hoffman
Making Love
1982 film by Arthur Hiller
Another Way
1982 film by Károly Makk
Attack Force Z
1982 film by Tim Burstall
Private Life
1982 film by Yuli Raizman
Mazes and Monsters
1982 television film directed by Steven Hilliard Stern
Identification of a Woman
1982 film by Michelangelo Antonioni
The Trout
1982 film by Joseph Losey
La colmena
1982 film by Mario Camus
A Woman Called Golda
1982 television film directed by Alan Gibson
Flight of the Eagle
1982 film
Red Bells
1982 film by Sergei Bondarchuk
Tears Were Falling
1983 film by Georgiy Daneliya
Moonlighting
1982 film by Jerzy Skolimowski
The Plague Dogs
1982 animated feature film directed by Martin Rosen
Boat People
1982 Hong Kong film directed by Ann Hui
The Wind
1982 film directed by Souleymane Cissé
Les Misérables
1982 film directed by Robert Hossein
Sawaal
1982 film by Ramesh Talwar
The Man from Snowy River
1982 film directed by George T. Miller
Elippathayam
Elippathayam (Translation: The Rat Trap) is a 1982 Malayalam film written and directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan. It stars Karamana Janardanan Nair, Sharada, Jalaja, and Rajam K. Nair. The film documents the feudal life in Kerala at its twilight overshadowed with grief, and a sense of carelessness/avoidance as a form of revolt. The protagonist is disenfranchised and trapped within himself and does not want to - unable to change with the social changes taking place around him. The film premiered at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival. It was also screened at the London Film Festival where it won the Su
Antonieta
Antonieta is a 1982 film by Spanish director Carlos Saura, starring Isabelle Adjani and Hanna Schygulla. The film, a Mexican-Spanish French co production, was based on a novel by Andrés Henestrosa. The plot centers on the life of Antonieta Rivas Mercado, a Mexican writer who killed herself inside Paris' Notre Dame in 1931.
The Star and Death of Joaquin Murieta
1982 film by Vladimir Grammatikov
The Simple-Minded Murderer
1982 Swedish drama film directed by Hans Alfredson
The Train Has Stopped
1982 film by Vadim Abdrashitov
An Egyptian Story
1982 film by Youssef Chahine
Colegas
Colegas () is a 1982 Spanish quinqui film written and directed by Eloy de la Iglesia. It stars José Luis Manzano, Antonio Flores and Rosario Flores.
Demons in the Garden
1982 film by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
Sandstorm
1982 film by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
The Song of the Old Days
1982 film by Albert Mkrtchyan
Tex
1982 film by Tim Hunter
Kharij
Kharij, often translated as The Case is Closed, is a 1982 Bengali film directed by Mrinal Sen and produced by Neelkanth Films. It is based on the 1974 novel of the same by Ramapada Chowdhury. It follows a Calcutta family struggling with guilt after their child servant dies from carbon monoxide poisoning in the kitchen, exposing the Bengali middle class's societal structure that upholds the status quo for social and economic survival. The film was a box office success and won the Jury Prize at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival along with widespread critical acclaim.
Shoot the Moon
1982 film by Alan Parker
Love and Money
1982 film by James Toback
Onimasa
is a 1982 Japanese film directed by Hideo Gosha. Based on the novel of Tomiko Miyao. It was Japan's submission to the 55th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Sweet Hours
1982 film by Carlos Saura
The Smell of Quinces
1982 film by Mirza Idrizović
Konopielka
Konopielka is a 1982 Polish drama film directed by Witold Leszczyński.
The Grey Fox
1982 film by Phillip Borsos