As Taradas Atacam (1978)

1978
September 13, 2021

The narrator of a radio show called “Barulho na Cidade” (“Noise in the City”) tells five erotic episodes: (1) “Sexo Diferente” (“Unusual Sex”): Carla dos Anzois Pereira (Malu) writes a letter to the show, telling that her little husband Sergio (Jose Carlos Sanches) is no longer sexually interested on her, and requested she finds a lover to “heat” their marriage. (2) “Rapto do Onibus” (“Kidnapping the Bus”): while robbing the passengers of a bus, a […]

From Orion’s Testimony: Formula for Murder (1978) aka An Unforgettable Affair

1978

Toshihiko, a high school boy, hates Kozo, his father, enough to kill him. His mother had lived in terror of him and, at last, broken in spirit, she had left and her pitiful departing figure is still seared in Toshihiko’s mind. Soon, Kozo marries Asako who is young and beautiful. An idea forms in Toshihiko’s mind to get even with his father for the shabby way he had treated his mother. He wonders if he […]

Hot Lunch (1978)

1978

Naïve country bumpkin Andrew gets fired from his job working at a diner. Worse yet, his unfaithful wife Lisa wants to divorce him, so his lawyer Luana gets Andrew a new job as an encyclopedia salesman so he can pay the necessary legal fees for said divorce. Moreover, Andrew’s sincere and clumsy manner makes him a surprise hit with the ladies.