Films in 1979

28th International Film Week Mannheim
08 - 13 October 1979

Competition

A STATE OF SIEGE by Vincent Ward, NZ 1978

BASTIEN, BASTIENNE by Michel Andrieu, FR 1978

BEHINDERTE LIEBE by Marlies Graf, CH 1979                                    
*Film Ducat*                                                                                              
*Interfilm Award*                                                                            
*Catholic Film Prize*                                                  
*Recommendation of the Adult Education Centre*

CHRISSOMALOUSSA by Tony Lycouressis, GR 1978

CSALADI TÜFESZEK by Béla Tarr, HU 1978                                              
*Main Award of Mannheim*

DE ELEKTRISEERMASCHINE VAN WIMSHURST by Erik van Zuylen, NL 1987 

DE PLAATS VAN DE VREEMDELING by Rudolf van den Berg, NL 1987
*Recommendation of the Adult Education Centre*

DE VERWORDING VAN HERMAN DÜRER by Leon de Winter, René Seegers, Jean van de VeLde, NL 1979

DIPLOMNAJA by Chamev Nachtiew, USSR 1979

EL SUPER by León Ichaso, Orlando Jimenez-Leal, US 1979
*Main Award of Mannheim*

EMIGRATION by Nino Jacusso, West Germany 1979

FATMA 75 by Selma Baccar, TN 1975/78                                            
*Film Ducat*

GRAHANA by Naga Bharana, IN 1978                                                 

GRUZINSKAJA CHRONIKA by Alexander Rechwiaschwili, USSR 1979
*Josef-von-Sternberg Award*                                                                
*Film Ducat*                                                                                            
*The International Film Critics' Prize*
*Special Mention of the Jury Catholic Work Group Film*
*Prix CICAE*

IN DARK PLACES by Gina Blumenfeld, US 1978

L' HIVER BLEU by André Blanchard, CA 1978
*Film Ducat*

MAGNUM BEGYNASIUM BRUXELLENSE by Boris Lehman, BE 1978

MOTHER TONGUE by Derek May, CA 1979

MUTMASSUNG ÜBER ARTUR by Bernd Bajog, West Germany 1979
*Recommendation of the Adult Education Centre*

PAPER WHEAT by Albert Kish, CA 1979

PAUL JACOBS AND THE NUCLEAR GANG by Jack Willis, Saul Landau, US 1978
*The International Film Film Critics' Prize - Best Documentary* 
*Interfilm Award*
*Recommendation of the Adult Education Centre*

PEOPLE' S FIREHOUSE by Paul Schneider, US 1979
*Film Ducat*

THE INTELLIGENCE NETWORK by Chris Bedford, US 1978

THE KILLING GROUND by Tom Priestley, US 1979
*Special Award for the Best Television Film*

THE LIVES OF FIRECRACKERS by Sandy Moore, US 1979
*Josef-von-Sternberg Award*

THE SONG OF THE CANARY by Josh Hanig, David Davis, US 1979
*Special Award of the Lord Mayor of Mannheim*

VON TAG ZU TAG by Ulrich Stein, West Germany 1979
*Josef-von-Sternberg Award*
*Recommendation of the Adult Education Centre*

ZMORY by Wojciech Marczewski, PL 1978
*Recommendation of the Adult Education Centre, Best Feature Film*

Information Screening

A SONG FOR BIRSA by Raja Dasgupta, Anish Gupta, IN 1979

CITY FARM by John Davies, Robert Smith, UK 1979

DE VERWORDING VAN HERMANN DÜRER by Leon de Winter, René Seegers, Jean van de Velde, NL 1979

EL CORAZÓN DE LOISAIDA by Marci Reaven, Bienvenida Matias, US 1978

ESTAFETA by V. Wolkow, USSR 1978

HANSA VILAK by Dharmasiri Bandaranayake, LK 1979

INSIDE WOMAN INSIDE by Christine Choy, Cynthia Maurizio, US 1978

JOZEF by Jerzy Kaszubowski, UK 1977

KRC by Bozo Sprajc, YU 1977

MÄRZLICHT by Claus-Thorsten Näter, West Germany 1978

MINGUS by Thomas Reichman, US 1966/78

PO BUKVA G by Ivan Pavlov, BG 1979

PROSCHTSCHAI GULSARY by O. Erjekow, USSR 1978

SMERT CHINOWNIKA by V. Fokin, USSR 1978

THE INTELLIGENCE NETWORK by Chris Bedford, US 1978

THE PASTERNAKS - A FAMILY PORTRAIT by Nick Gifford, UK 1978

VETERANY by Arkadi Sirenko, USSR 1978

HUOO FERN CH' IN by Lau Shing-hon, HK 1979

Retrospective: Films from India and Southeast Asia

AGRAHARATHIL KAZHUTHAI by John Abraham, IN 1978

ARANYER DIN RATRI by Bimal Roy, IN 1969

AS WE WERE by Eddie Romero, PH 1976

DO BIGHA ZAMIN by Bimal Roy, IN 1953 

DOORATWA by Buddhadeb Dasgupta, IN 1978

DUNG-AW by Lino Brocka, PH 

EYA DEN LOKU LAMAYEK by Dharmasena Pathiraja, LK 1977 

GAMAN by Muzaffar Ali, IN 1978

GAMPERALIYA by Lester James Peries, LK 1964

GRAHANA  by Naga Bharana, IN 1978

HANSA VILAK by Dharmasiri Bandaranyake, LK 1979

HJE HEI TSE by Allen Fong, HK 1978

HUNGRY AUTUMN by Goutam Ghose, IN 1976

INSIANG by Lino Brocka, LK 1976

ITIM - RITES OF MAY by Mike de Leon, PH 1976

MANILA - IN THE CLAWS OF DARKNESS by Lino Brocka, LK 1976

ONDANONDU KALADALLI by Girish Karnad, IN 1978

PALANGETIYO by Vasantha Obeyesekera, LK 1878

PARASURAM by Mrinal Sen, IN 1978

PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE by Anand Patwardhan, IN 1978

RAINING IN THE MOUNTAIN by King Hu, HK 1979

SITA KALYANAM by Bapu, IN 1977

SONG OF YUEN-CHAU-CHAI by Allen Fong, HK 1977

THE MOTHER by Kim Kyung-Sik, KR 1978

TONGPAN by S. Chanthimathorn, TH 1977

WAVES OF REVOLUTION by Anand Patwardhan, IN 1974

YUH HUOO FERN CH 'IN by Lau Shing-hon, HK 1979

 Special Screenings

APOCALYPSE NOW by Francis Ford Coppola, US 1979

QUE VIVA MEXICO by Grigory Alexandrov, Reconstruction of Sergej M. Eisenstein's Film, USSR 1979

Ad-Hoc-Information

ABRAHAM AND ISAAC by Ilan Ziv, US 1977

ADIEU VOYAGES LENTS by Marie Geneviève Ripeau, FR 1978

AL-LAWHA by Carle Haroutyn, IQ 1978

DE VERWORDING VAN HERMAN DÜRER by Leon de Winter, Réne Seegers, Jean van de Velde, NL 1979

ERSTE SCHRITTE by Stefan Graf, Gottfried Weinmann, Claudia Fröhlich, West Germany 1978/79

EXECUTION - A STUDY OF MARY by Elfi Mikesch, West Germany 1979 

GOTTLIEBS HEIMAT by Bruno Moll, CH 1979

GRAUZONE by Fredi M. Murer, CH 1979

LES NOUVEAUX NÉS by Olga Jirouskova, FR 1979

L'HIVER BLEU by André Blanchard, CA 1978

LIANA by Toufik Senoussi, FR/DZ 1978

MÄRZLICHT by Claus-Thorsten Näter, BRD 1978

MASADA MIGHT FALL AGAIN by Ron Maiberg, PH 1978

MORGENGARTEN FINDET STATT by Erich Langjahr und Beni Müller, CH 1979

O GIORGOS APO TA SOTIRIANIKA by Lefteris Xanthopoulos, GR 1978

OPEN SEASON by Scott Goldstein, US 1978-79

THE LIVES OF FIRECRACKERS by Sandy Moore, US 1979

THE MOTHER by Kim Kyung-Sik, KR 1978

TREIBSAND by Nico Hofmann, West Germany 1979

WIR ZIEHEN AUF'S LAND, ES WIRD BESSER by Pavel Schnabel, West Germany 1979

Films for Children and Adolescents

A DUNAI HAJÓS by Miklós Markos, HU 1974

DAS ENDE DES REGENBOGENS by Uwe Frießer, West Germany 1979

DAS LETZTE RENNEN German Title by Jovan Rancic, YU, n.d.

DEEP WATERS by David Eady, UK 1979

DES HENKERS BRUDER by Walter Beck, GDR 1979

DEVÁTÉ SRDCE by Juraj Herz, CSSR 1978

DIE KLEINE KLARA German Title by n/a, CSSR, n.d.

EINE SPIEGELSCHERBE by Andzej Zajaczkowski, PL n.d.

IKARUS by Heiner Carow, GDR 1977

KLEINE FRIEREN AUCH IM SOMMER by Peter von Gunten, CH 1978

KONYOK - GORBUNOK by Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Boris Butakov, USSR 1977 

LAUF, HASE, LAUF by Alfred Ninaus, AT 1979 

LES VRAIS PERDANTS by Andrè Melancon, CA 1978

MARTIJN EN DE MAGIËR by Karst van der Meulen, NL 1979

MOSKVA - KASSIOPEYA by Richard Viktorov, USSR 1975

NA PYTLACKE STEZCE by Václav Gajer, CSSR 1979

PERSÖNLICHE ANGELEGENHEIT German Title by Alexander Mandiċ, YU n.d. 

PRIC A VECERNICE by Václav Volícek, CSSR 1979

ROTSCHLIPSE by Helmut Dziuba, GDR 1978

SIEBEN SOMMERSPROSSEN  by Herrmann Zschoche, GDR 1978

STORM BOY by Henri Safran, AU 1976

TAJEMSTVÍ OCELOVÉHO by Ludvík Ráza, CSSR 1979

TREIBSAND by Nico Hofmann, West Germany 1979