List of LGBT-related films of 1983

This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1983. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device.

Films

Title Director Country Genre Cast Notes
A 20th Century Chocolate CakeLois SiegelCanadaDocufiction, comedyGreg Van Riel, Charles Fisch Jr.
Appearances Are DeceptiveJaime Humberto HermosilloMexicoDramaIsela Vega, Gonzalo Vega, Manuel Ojeda and Margarita Isabela.k.a. Las apariencias engañan
Born in FlamesLizzie BordenUnited StatesComedy, dramaHoney, Adele Bertei, Jean Satterfield, Florynce Kennedy (credited as "Flo Kennedy"), Becky Johnston, Pat Murphy, Kathryn Bigelow, Hillary Hurst, Sheila McLaughlin, Marty Pottenger, Bell Chevigny, Joel Kovel, Ron Vawter, John Coplans, John Rudolph, Warner Schreiner, Valerie Smaldone, Hal Miller, Bill Tatum and Mark Boone Jr.
City of Lost SoulsRosa von PraunheimWest GermanyComedyJayne County (credited as Wayne County), Manfred Finger, Judith Flex, Helga Goetze, Gerhard Helle, Rolf Holzhütter, Lotti Huber, Katja Kunik, Joaquin La Habana, Burghard Mauer, Gary Miller, Lorraine Muthke, Tara O'Hara, Rainer-Götz Otto and Wolfgang Schumacher
Dark HabitsPedro AlmodóvarSpainComedy, dramaCristina Sánchez Pascual, Julieta Serrano, Chus Lampreave, Marisa Paredes, Carmen Maura, Lina Canalejas, Mary Carrillo, Berta Riaza, Manuel Zarzo and Cecilia Rotha.k.a. Entre tinieblas
The DresserPeter YatesUnited KingdomDramaAlbert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox, Zena Walker, Eileen Atkins, Michael Gough, Cathryn Harrison, Betty Marsden, Sheila Reid, Lockwood West, Donald Eccles, Llewellyn Rees, Guy Manning, Anne Mannion, Kevin Stoney, Ann Way, John Sharp, Kathy Staff and Roger AvonScreenplay by Ronald Harwood, based on his stage play of the same name; homosexual subtext
DriftingAmos GuttmanIsraelJonathan Sagall
An Englishman AbroadAlan BennettUnited KingdomDramaAlan Bates, Coral Browne, Charles GrayTV movie
Entre NousDiane KurysFranceDramaMiou-Miou, Isabelle Huppert, Guy Marchand, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Robin Renucci, Patrick Bauchau, Jacques Alric, Jacqueline Doyen, Saga Blanchard, Guillaume Le Guellec, Christine Pascal, Corinne Anxionnaz, Jacques Blal, Bernard Cazassus and Gérard ChambreCoup de foudre (original title), a.k.a. "At First Sight"
The Fourth ManPaul VerhoevenNetherlandsThrillerJeroen Krabbé, Renée Soutendijk, Thom Hoffman, Dolf de Vries, Geert de Jong, Hans Veerman, Hero Muller, Caroline de Beus, Reinout Bussemaker, Erik J. Meijer, Ursul de Geer, Filip Bolluyt, Hedda Lornie, Paul Nygaard and Guus van der MadeBased on the novel of the same name by Gerard Reve
The HungerTony ScottUnited KingdomRomance, drama, horrorCatherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young, Beth Ehlers, Dan Hedaya, Suzanne Bertish, James Aubrey, John Stephen Hill, Ann Magnuson, Shane Rimmer, Bessie Love, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow and BauhausLoosely adapted from the novel of the same name by Whitley Strieber
İhtiras FırtınasıHalit RefiğTurkeyRomance, dramaGülsen Bubikoglu, Cihan Ünal, Zuhal Olcay (credited as Zühal Olcay), Raik Alniaçik, Haluk Kurtoglu, Diler Saraç, Renan Fosforoglu, Necip Tekçe, Ihsan Gedik, Mary March, Damla Ira, Muhtesem Durukan, Zeki Alpan, Eren Erenci and Cevdet Balikçi
LiannaJohn SaylesUnited StatesDramaLinda Griffiths, Jane Hallaren, Jon DeVries, Jo Henderson, Jessica MacDonald, Jesse Solomon, John Sayles, Stephen Mendillo, Betsy Julia Robinson, Nancy Mette, Maggie Renzi, Madelyn Coleman, Robyn Reeves, Chris Elliott and Marta Renzi
Making of a Male ModelIrving J. MooreUnited StatesDrama, romanceJoan Collins, Jon-Erik HexumTV movie
Merry Christmas, Mr. LawrenceNagisa OshimaJapan
United Kingdom
War, dramaDavid Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano, Jack Thompson, Johnny Okura, Alistair Browning, James Malcolm, Chris Broun, Yuya Uchida, Ryunosuke Kaneda, Takashi Naitō, Tamio Ishikura, Rokko Toura, Kan Mikami and Hideo Murota
El picoEloy de la IglesiaSpainDramaJosé Luis Manzano, Javier García, José Manuel Cervino, Luis Iriondo, Enrique San Francisco, Lali Espinet, Ovidi Montllor, Queta Ariel, Marta Molins and Pedro Nieva Parola
Self DefensePaul DonovanCanadaAction, thrillerTom Nardini, Brenda Bazinetaka Siege
SilkwoodMike NicholsUnited StatesDrama, thrillerMeryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Fred Ward, Diana Scarwid, Ron Silver, Josef Sommer, Charles Hallahan, Sudie Bond, Henderson Forsythe, Bruce McGill, David Strathairn, M. Emmet Walsh, Ray Baker, Will Patton, E. Katherine Kerr and J.C. QuinnInspired by the life of Karen Silkwood
Sleepaway CampRobert HiltzikUnited StatesThrillerMike Kellin, Katherine Kamhia.k.a. Nightmare Vacation
StreamersRobert AltmanUnited StatesDramaMatthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell LichtensteinScreenplay by David Rabe, adapted from his play of the same name
Vestida de azulAntonio Giménez-RicoSpainDocumentaryLorenzo Arana Orellano, Rene Amor Fernandez, Jose Antonio Sanchez Sanchez, Francisco los Cobos Avila, Juan Muñoz Santiago, Jose Ruiz Orejon Casado, Arturo González, Javier Burgos, Carlos Picasa and Pedro Basantaaka Dressed in blue,[1] stories of transsexuals in Spain.[2][3][4]
Without a TraceStanley R. JaffeUnited StatesDramaKate Nelligan, Judd Hirsch, David DukesPartly based on the disappearnace of Etan Patz
The Wounded ManPatrice ChéreauFranceCrime, dramaJean-Hugues Anglade, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Roland Bertin, Lisa Kreuzer, Claude Berri, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Annick Alane, Sophie Edmond, Hammou Graïa, Gérard Desarthe, Denis Lavant, Maria Verdi, Suzanne Chavance, Roland Chalosse, Eddy Roos and Charly Chemouny

References

  1. "VESTIDA DE AZUL (1983)". bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  2. Bernard P. E. Bentley A Companion to Spanish Cinema, p. 242, at Google Books
  3. Andrés Zamora Featuring Post-National Spain: Film Essays, p. 33, at Google Books
  4. Marsha Kinder Refiguring Spain: Cinema, Media, Representation, p. 333, at Google Books
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