May 1979
308 items
| Date | Type | Title | Country | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/25 | EventsOccurred | American Airlines Flight 191アメリカン航空191便墜落事故 | United States | Place: Des Plaines | Q463197 |
| 5/3 | EventsOccurred | 1979 United Kingdom general election1979年イギリス総選挙 | United Kingdom | Q918450 | |
| 5/25 | EventsOccurred | disappearance of Etan Patzイータン・パッツくん失踪事件 | United States | Place: Manhattan | Q107192473 |
| 5/1 | EventsOccurred | White Night riots白い夜の暴動 | United States | Place: San Francisco | Q2916092 |
| 5/6 | EventsOccurred | 1979 Austrian legislative election | Austria | Q680630 | |
| 5/28 | EventsOccurred | Treaty of Accession 1979加盟条約 | Greece | Place: Athens | Q15991236 |
| 5/23 | EventsOccurred | 1979 West German presidential election | Germany | Q896232 | |
| 5/22 | EventsOccurred | 1979 Canadian federal election1979年カナダ総選挙 | Canada | Q954886 | |
| 5/1 | EventsOccurred | May 19791979年5月 | Unknown | Q13072288 | |
| 5/30 | EventsOccurred | Downeast Flight 46 | United States | Q22022413 | |
| 5/1 | EventsOccurred | Deaths in May 1979訃報 1979年5月 | Unknown | Q109356226 | |
| 5/26 | EventsOccurred | May 1979 Madrid bombing | Spain during the transition to democracy | Place: Madrid | Q20013238 |
| 5/28 | EventsOccurred | 1979 Scottish Cup Final | United Kingdom | Place: Hampden Park | Q4578845 |
| 5/19 | EventsOccurred | 1979 Amsterdam Marathon | Unknown | Q2091324 | |
| 5/3 | EventsOccurred | 1979 United Kingdom general election in Scotland | United Kingdom | Q30750584 | |
| 5/29 | EventsOccurred | Restoration of Taiwan strait shipping | People's Republic of China | Place: Taiwan Strait | Q30948032 |
| 5/6 | EventsOccurred | 1979 Züri-Metzgete | Switzerland | Q3854035 | |
| 5/12 | EventsOccurred | 1979 Sun-Drop Music City USA 420 | United States | Place: Fairgrounds Speedway | Q4578876 |
| 5/15 | EventsOccurred | May 15, 19791979年5月15日 | Unknown | Q69293943 | |
| 5/2 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 昭和五十四年度の公債の発行の特例に関する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第26号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/7 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | アフリカ開発基金への参加に伴う措置に関する法律及び米州開発銀行への加盟に伴う措置に関する法律の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第27号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/8 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 厚生省設置法の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第28号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/8 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 戦傷病者戦没者遺族等援護法等の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第29号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/8 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 船舶整備公団法の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第30号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/8 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国際観光振興会法の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第31号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/9 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 海外経済協力基金法の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第32号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/10 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 特定ガス消費機器の設置工事の監督に関する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第33号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/15 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 繊維工業構造改善臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第34号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/25 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 地方交付税法の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第35号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/29 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第36号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/29 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 原子爆弾被爆者に対する特別措置に関する法律の一部を改正する法律Japan | Japan | Law No.: 昭和54年法律第37号 · Diet session: 87th | House of Rep. |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Charing Cross tube stationチャリング・クロス駅 (ロンドン地下鉄) | United Kingdom | Type: underground railway station · Place: City of Westminster | Q795322 |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Port Stanley Airportポート・スタンリー空港 | United Kingdom | Type: aerodrome · Place: Falkland Islands | Q1432457 |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | JCG SōyaJapan宗谷 | Japan | Type: icebreaker · Place: Aomi | Q138537 |
| 5/18 | OpeningsOpened | Cool Insuring Arenaグレンズフォールズ・シビック・センター | United States | Type: multi-purpose hall · Place: New York | Q1531160 |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Royal Air Force Museum Cosfordコスフォード王立空軍博物館 | United Kingdom | Type: military museum · Place: Royal Air Force Station Cosford | Q7373617 |
| 5/13 | OpeningsOpened | Ōmishima BridgeJapan大三島橋 | Japan | Type: arch bridge · Place: Imabari | Q9064473 |
| 5/27 | OpeningsOpened | Hagen-Wehringhausen station | Germany | Type: railway station · Place: Hagen | Q2102960 |
| 5/22 | OpeningsOpened | Gare de Meudon-Val-Fleury | France | Type: railway station · Place: Meudon | Q788394 |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Dolphin Oval | Australia | Type: sports venue · Place: Kippa-Ring | Q5289641 |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Cheongju Baseball Stadium清州総合運動場野球場 | South Korea | Type: stadium · Place: Cheongju | Q625864 |
| 5/27 | OpeningsOpened | Kröpcke station | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Mitte | Q14912329 |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Trolleybuses in Zhengzhou鄭州トロリーバス | People's Republic of China | Type: trolleybus system · Place: Zhengzhou | Q67935987 |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Wakayama Prefecture Botanical Park Ryokka CenterJapan和歌山県植物公園緑花センター | Japan | Type: botanical garden · Place: Iwade | Q7960871 |
| 5/30 | SportsHeld | 1979 European Cup FinalUEFAチャンピオンズカップ 1978-79 決勝 | United Kingdom | Place: Munich Olympic Stadium · Winner: Nottingham Forest F.C. | Q1068937 |
| 5/27 | SportsHeld | 1979 Monaco Grand Prix1979年モナコグランプリ | Monaco | Place: Circuit de Monaco · Winner: Jody Scheckter | Q171941 |
| 5/13 | SportsHeld | 1979 Belgian Grand Prix1979年ベルギーグランプリ | Belgium | Place: Belgium · Winner: Scuderia Ferrari | Q20914 |
| 5/17 | SportsHeld | 1979 Giro d'Italiaジロ・デ・イタリア 1979 | San Marino, Italy | Winner: Francesco Moser | Q1086935 |
| 5/28 | SportsHeld | 1979 French Open1979年全仏オープン | France | Place: Stade Roland Garros | Q174590 |
| 5/16 | SportsHeld | 1979 European Cup Winners' Cup Final | Switzerland | Place: St. Jakob-Park · Winner: FC Barcelona | Q195096 |
| 5/5 | SportsHeld | 1979 European Amateur Boxing Championships | Germany | Place: Cologne | Q640619 |
| 5/24 | SportsHeld | 1979 European Judo Championships1979年欧州柔道選手権 | Belgium | Q4578691 | |
| 5/11 | SportsHeld | 1979 World Series of Poker | United States | Place: Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel · Winner: Hal Fowler | Q1362201 |
| 5/12 | SportsHeld | 1979 Úrvalsdeild | Iceland | Q516952 | |
| 5/29 | SportsHeld | 1979 Indianapolis 5001979年のインディ500 | United States | Place: Indianapolis Motor Speedway · Winner: Rick Mears | Q934996 |
| 5/12 | SportsHeld | 1979 FA Cup Final | United Kingdom | Place: Wembley Stadium · Winner: Arsenal F.C. | Q4484510 |
| May | SportsHeld | 大相撲 1979年夏場所Japan | Japan | Winner: 若乃花幹士 · Record: 14勝1敗 | Wikipedia |
| 5/23 | MusicReleased | Dynasty地獄からの脱出 | United States | Artist: Kiss · Label: Casablanca Records | Q588529 |
| 5/18 | MusicReleased | Lodgerロジャー | United Kingdom | Artist: David Bowie · Label: RCA Victor | Q1342720 |
| 5/8 | MusicReleased | Three Imaginary Boys | United Kingdom | Artist: The Cure · Label: Fiction Records | Q1415138 |
| 5/31 | MusicReleased | Discoveryディスカバリー | United Kingdom | Artist: Electric Light Orchestra · Label: Columbia Records | Q2731518 |
| 5/4 | MusicReleased | Orchestral Favoritesオーケストラル・フェイヴァリッツ | United States | Artist: Frank Zappa · Label: DiscReet | Q530861 |
| 5/17 | MusicReleased | Waveウェーヴ | United States | Artist: Patti Smith Group · Label: Arista Records | Q262304 |
| 5/4 | MusicReleased | Are 'Friends' Electric? | United Kingdom | Artist: Tubeway Army · Label: Beggars Banquet Records | Q2860768 |
| 5/17 | MusicReleased | Ring My Bellリング・マイ・ベル | United States | Artist: Anita Ward · Label: Juana Records | Q3432205 |
| 5/21 | MusicReleased | Electricity | United Kingdom | Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark · Label: Factory Records | Q4707609 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Monolith | United States | Artist: Kansas · Label: Epic Records | Q618319 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | PXR5 | United Kingdom | Artist: Hawkwind · Label: Charisma | Q1032013 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | If You Can't Give Me Love | United States | Artist: Suzi Quatro · Label: RSO Records | Q19375481 |
| 5/21 | MusicReleased | The Devil Went Down to Georgia | United States | Artist: Charlie Daniels · Label: Epic Records | Q2361955 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Arlekino i drugiye | Russia | Artist: Alla Pugacheva · Label: Melodiya | Q4069510 |
| 5/30 | MusicReleased | Where I Should Be | United Kingdom | Artist: Peter Frampton · Label: A&M Records | Q2742174 |
| 5/28 | MusicReleased | Great Balls of Fire | United States | Artist: ドリー・パートン · Label: RCA Records | Q5598690 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Rhapsodies | United Kingdom | Artist: Rick Wakeman · Label: A&M Records | Q2253977 |
| 5/22 | MusicReleased | The Boss | United States | Artist: Diana Ross · Label: Motown | Q3520065 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | State of Shock | United States | Artist: Ted Nugent · Label: Epic Records | Q3968481 |
| 5/13 | MusicReleased | The Undertones | Northern Ireland | Artist: The Undertones · Label: Sire | Q755474 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Kramgoa låtar 7 – Djingis Khan | Sweden | Artist: Vikingarna · Label: Mariann | Q10548536 |
| 5/25 | MusicReleased | Albachiara/Fegato, fegato spappolato | Italy | Artist: Vasco Rossi · Label: Lotus | Q21192685 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Del mio meglio n. 5 | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: PDU | Q3704880 |
| 5/25 | MusicReleased | CasiopeaJapanCASIOPEA | Japan | Artist: Casiopea · Label: Alfa Records | Q5048943 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | In the Skies | United Kingdom | Artist: Peter Green · Label: EMI | Q5399166 |
| 5/18 | MusicReleased | Ginny, Ginny | United Kingdom | Artist: Slade | Q5563177 |
| 5/3 | MusicReleased | Gradske priče | Yugoslavia | Artist: Parni Valjak · Label: Suzy | Q6592698 |
| 5/9 | MusicReleased | Minnieミニー | United States | Artist: Minnie Riperton · Label: Capitol Records | Q6868788 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Sail Onセイル・オン | United States | Artist: Commodores · Label: Motown | Q7400142 |
| 5/5 | MusicReleased | The Pictures on My Wall | United Kingdom | Artist: Echo & the Bunnymen · Label: Zoo Records | Q7757065 |
| 5/18 | MusicReleased | 25 Years | United Kingdom | Artist: Hawkwind · Label: Charisma | Q2025863 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | California | Italy | Artist: Gianna Nannini · Label: Ricordi | Q3650732 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Gloria | Italy | Artist: Umberto Tozzi · Label: CGD | Q3772419 |
| 5/4 | MusicReleased | Life Begins at the Hop | United Kingdom | Artist: XTC · Label: Virgin Records | Q3832171 |
| 5/7 | MusicReleased | Süper star 2 | Turkey | Artist: Ajda Pekkan · Label: Philips Records | Q6089611 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Let Me Be Good to You | United States | Artist: Lou Rawls · Label: Philadelphia International Records | Q6532834 |
| 5/25 | MusicReleased | Miss KissJapanMISS KISS | Japan | Artist: Junko Sakurada | Q11231680 |
| 5/31 | MusicReleased | OH! ギャルJapan | Japan | Artist: Kenji Sawada · Label: Polydor Records | Q11237142 |
| 5/25 | MusicReleased | American FeelingJapanアメリカン・フィーリング | Japan | Artist: CIRCUS · Label: Alfa Records | Q11285084 |
| 5/21 | MusicReleased | ホップ・ステップ・ジャンプ (西城秀樹の曲)Japan | Japan | Artist: Hideki Saijō | Q11337819 |
| 5/8 | MusicReleased | Natsu ni DakareteJapan夏に抱かれて | Japan | Artist: Hiromi Iwasaki · Label: Victor Entertainment | Q11429804 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Milk & Honey with Gali | Israel | Artist: Gali Atari, Milk and Honey · Label: Polydor Records | Q114558829 |
| 5/5 | MusicReleased | 感触（タッチ）Japan | Japan | Artist: Kai Band · Label: EMI Music Japan | Q11494973 |
| 5/5 | MusicReleased | 流星 (吉田拓郎の曲)Japan | Japan | Artist: Takuro Yoshida · Label: For Life Music | Q11556688 |
| 5/25 | MusicReleased | 舟唄Japan | Japan | Artist: Aki Yashiro · Label: Teichiku Entertainment, Inc. | Q11613752 |
| 5/25 | MusicReleased | 蝉時雨 (五木ひろしの曲)Japan | Japan | Artist: Hiroshi Itsuki · Label: Tokuma Japan Communications Co., Ltd. | Q11625761 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | From Here to Eternally | United States | Artist: The Spinners · Label: Atlantic Records | Q116711056 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | I Will Survive | United States | Artist: Billie Jo Spears · Label: United Artists Records | Q17012446 |
| 5/13 | MusicReleased | Where Did I Go Right? | United Kingdom | Artist: John Otway · Label: Polydor Records | Q17066553 |
| 5/21 | MusicReleased | UNIVERSITY STREETJapan | Japan, United States | Artist: Mariya Takeuchi, Tatsurō Yamashita · Label: Ariola Japan | Q17230212 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Pukul Tifaプクル・ティファ | Netherlands | Artist: Massada · Label: Kendari Records | Q28057197 |
| 5/25 | MusicReleased | 大東京音頭Japan | Japan | Artist: Yukio Hashi | Q28688512 |
| 5/30 | MusicReleased | Palais des congrès 79 | France | Artist: Serge Lama · Label: Philips Records | Q3361096 |
| 5/28 | MusicReleased | Trust | France | Artist: Trust · Label: Epic Records | Q3541166 |
| 5/28 | MusicReleased | Family Tradition | United States | Artist: Hank Williams Jr. · Label: Elektra | Q5433279 |
| 5/9 | MusicReleased | Loveline | United States | Artist: Eddie Rabbitt · Label: Elektra | Q6692192 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Shadows in the Moonlight | Canada | Artist: Anne Murray · Label: Capitol Records | Q7460810 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | Suspicions | United States | Artist: Eddie Rabbitt · Label: Decca | Q7649263 |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | We Hate You (Little Girls) / Five Knuckle Shuffle | United Kingdom | Artist: Throbbing Gristle · Label: Industrial Records | Q7977598 |
| 5/22 | MusicReleased | Where There's Smoke… | United States | Artist: Smokey Robinson · Label: Tamla | Q7993337 |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | Apocalypse Now地獄の黙示録 | United States | Director: Francis Ford Coppola · Cast: Marlon Brando, Harrison Ford, Francis Ford Coppola · Distributor: Netflix · Production: American Zoetrope | Q182692 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Alienエイリアン | United States | Director: Ridley Scott · Cast: Sigourney Weaver, John Hurt, Ian Holm · Distributor: Netflix · Production: 20th Century Studios | Q103569 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Stalkerストーカー | Soviet Union | Director: Andrei Tarkovsky · Cast: Alisa Freindlich, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Alexander Kaidanovsky · Distributor: State Committee for Cinematography · Production: Mosfilm | Q200437 |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | The Tin Drumブリキの太鼓 | Germany | Director: Volker Schlöndorff · Cast: Charles Aznavour, Otto Sander, Jean-Claude Carrière · Distributor: Netflix · Production: Jadran Film | Q313764 |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | The WarriorsウォリアーズFirst premiered: February 1979 (Australia) · In Japan: September 1979 | United Kingdom, Hong Kong | Director: Walter Hill · Cast: Mercedes Ruehl, James Remar, Brian Tyler · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Paramount Pictures | Q1122971 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Days of Heaven天国の日々First premiered: September 1978 (United States) | Germany | Director: Terrence Malick · Cast: Richard Gere, Sam Shepard, Brooke Adams · Distributor: Netflix · Production: Paramount Pictures | Q670378 |
| 5/22 | FilmsPremiered | The Marriage of Maria Braunマリア・ブラウンの結婚First premiered: February 1979 (29th Berlin International Film Festival) · In Japan: February 1980 | France | Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Cast: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hanna Schygulla, Gottfried John · Production: Westdeutscher Rundfunk | Q699490 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | InteriorsインテリアFirst premiered: August 1978 (New York City) · In Japan: April 1979 | Davao City, Mexico | Director: Woody Allen · Cast: Diane Keaton, Geraldine Page, Maureen Stapleton · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions | Q961403 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | The Hills Have EyesサランドラFirst premiered: July 1977 (United States) · In Japan: August 1984 | Denmark | Director: Wes Craven · Cast: Dee Wallace, Michael Berryman, Robert Houston | Q994724 |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Man of Marble大理石の男First premiered: February 1977 (Poland) · In Japan: September 1980 | Italy | Director: Andrzej Wajda · Cast: Krystyna Janda, Andrzej Seweryn, Feliks Falk | Q1195506 |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | Invasion of the Body SnatchersSF/ボディ・スナッチャーFirst premiered: December 1978 (United States) · In Japan: October 1979 | Spain, Sweden | Director: Philip Kaufman · Cast: Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Leonard Nimoy · Distributor: United Artists · Production: United Artists | Q598818 |
| 5/2 | FilmsPremiered | PhantasmファンタズムFirst premiered: January 1979 (Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival) · In Japan: November 1979 | Germany, Argentina | Director: Don Coscarelli · Cast: Angus Scrimm, Don Coscarelli, Reggie Bannister · Distributor: Embassy Pictures | Q612740 |
| 5/19 | FilmsPremiered | Harry and TontoハリーとトントFirst premiered: August 1974 (Atlanta International Film Festival) · In Japan: December 1975 | Italy | Director: Paul Mazursky · Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Larry Hagman, Art Carney · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios | Q1191093 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | The ToyFirst premiered: December 1976 (France) | New York City | Director: Francis Veber · Cast: Pierre Richard, Michel Bouquet, Gérard Jugnot | Q1170439 |
| 5/11 | FilmsPremiered | California Suiteカリフォルニア・スイートFirst premiered: December 1978 (New York City) · In Japan: April 1979 | Finland | Director: Herbert Ross · Cast: Jane Fonda, Michael Caine, マギー・スミス · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures | Q1171692 |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | Cousin Cousineさよならの微笑First premiered: October 1975 (United Kingdom) · In Japan: April 1978 | Hungary | Director: Jean-Charles Tacchella · Cast: Marie-Christine Barrault, Marie-France Pisier, ギイ・マルシャン · Distributor: Gaumont | Q1137880 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | MidwayミッドウェイFirst premiered: June 1976 (United States) · In Japan: July 1976 | Poland | Director: Jack Smight · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Henry Fonda, Hal Holbrook · Distributor: Universal Pictures · Production: The Mirisch Company | Q1708667 |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | EquusエクウスFirst premiered: October 1977 (New York City) · In Japan: January 1982 | Portugal | Director: Sidney Lumet · Cast: Richard Burton, Joan Plowright, Jenny Agutter · Distributor: United Artists · Production: United Artists | Q496734 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Goin' Southゴーイング・サウスFirst premiered: October 1978 (United States) | Italy | Director: Jack Nicholson · Cast: Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Christopher Lloyd · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Paramount Pictures | Q497051 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Demon Seedデモン・シードFirst premiered: April 1977 (New York City) · In Japan: June 1978 | Netherlands | Director: Donald Cammell · Cast: Julie Christie, Robert Vaughn, Michael Dorn · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Q1200483 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Opening Nightオープニング・ナイト (映画)First premiered: December 1977 (Los Angeles) · In Japan: February 1990 | Hungary | Director: John Cassavetes · Cast: Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, John Cassavetes · Production: Castle Hill Productions | Q1504568 |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | Siberiadeシベリアーダ | Cannes Film Festival | Director: Andrei Konchalovsky · Cast: Nikita Mikhalkov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Vitaly Solomin · Distributor: Netflix · Production: Mosfilm | Q782262 |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | Blue Collarブルーカラー/怒りのはみだし労働者どもFirst premiered: February 1978 (United States) | Germany, Netherlands | Director: Paul Schrader · Cast: Harvey Keitel, Richard Pryor, Yaphet Kotto · Distributor: Universal Pictures · Production: Universal Pictures | Q885666 |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lessonビッグ・アメリカンFirst premiered: June 1976 (United States) · In Japan: June 1977 | Portugal | Director: Robert Altman · Cast: Paul Newman, Burt Lancaster, Shelley Duvall · Distributor: United Artists | Q1001943 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Beyond the Poseidon Adventureポセイドン・アドベンチャー2In Japan: September 1979 | United States | Director: Irwin Allen · Cast: Michael Caine, Sally Field, Karl Malden · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment · Production: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Q1450305 |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | Shiversデビッド・クローネンバーグのシーバースFirst premiered: September 1975 (Edinburgh International Film Festival) | Mexico | Director: David Cronenberg · Cast: Barbara Steele, Joan Blackman, Paul Hampton · Distributor: Lionsgate Films · Production: Telefilm Canada | Q1520388 |
| 5/2 | FilmsPremiered | Hardcoreハードコアの夜First premiered: February 1979 (United States) | France, United Kingdom, Stockholm, Finland, Italy, Portugal, Netherlands | Director: Paul Schrader · Cast: George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Ed Begley, Jr. · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures | Q2715149 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Eyes of Laura Marsアイズ (1978年の映画)First premiered: August 1978 (United States) · In Japan: October 1978 | Ireland, Argentina | Director: Irvin Kershner · Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Faye Dunaway, Brad Dourif · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures | Q925429 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | The Carザ・カーFirst premiered: May 1977 (United States) · In Japan: August 1977 | Porto | Director: Elliot Silverstein · Cast: James Brolin, Ronny Cox, Kyle Richards · Distributor: Universal Pictures | Q1197355 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | A WeddingJapanウエディングFirst premiered: September 1978 (San Sebastián International Film Festival) | Japan, Ireland | Director: Robert Altman · Cast: Lillian Gish, John Malkovich, Mia Farrow · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: Robert Altman | Q1306424 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | I nuovi mostri新怪物たちFirst premiered: December 1977 (Italy) | Germany | Director: Dino Risi · Cast: Ornella Muti, Alberto Sordi, Vittorio Gassman · Distributor: Titanus | Q1635122 |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | Paradise Alleyパラダイス・アレイFirst premiered: September 1978 (United States) · In Japan: June 1979 | France | Director: Sylvester Stallone · Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Tom Waits, Anne Archer · Distributor: Universal Pictures | Q19268 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | The Broodザ・ブルード/怒りのメタファーIn Japan: June 1987 | United States | Director: David Cronenberg · Cast: Samantha Eggar, Oliver Reed, Henry Beckman · Distributor: Starz Entertainment · Production: Telefilm Canada | Q389911 |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | Le ChatFirst premiered: April 1971 (France) | Argentina | Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre · Cast: Jean Gabin, Simone Signoret, Annie Cordy | Q535501 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | The Serpent's Egg蛇の卵First premiered: October 1977 (Stockholm) | Uruguay | Director: Ingmar Bergman · Cast: Liv Ullmann, David Carradine, James Whitmore · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Dino De Laurentiis Corporation | Q705893 |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Quadropheniaさらば青春の光 | 1979 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Franc Roddam · Cast: Sting, Timothy Spall, Ray Winstone · Distributor: Universal Pictures | Q962987 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Freaky Fridayフリーキー・フライデーFirst premiered: December 1976 (Los Angeles) | Germany | Director: Gary Nelson · Cast: Jodie Foster, Ruth Buzzi, Barbara Harris · Distributor: Disney+ · Production: Walt Disney Pictures | Q1305497 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Womanlight | 1979 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Costa-Gavras · Cast: Roberto Benigni, Jean Reno, Yves Montand · Distributor: Medusa Film | Q152232 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Orchestra Rehearsalオーケストラ・リハーサルFirst premiered: November 1978 (Chicago International Film Festival) · In Japan: August 1980 | 1979 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Federico Fellini · Cast: Federico Fellini, Clara Colosimo, Balduin Baas · Distributor: Gaumont | Q18431 |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | Same Time, Next Yearセイム・タイム、ネクスト・イヤー | Germany | Director: Robert Mulligan · Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Alan Alda · Distributor: Netflix · Production: Universal Pictures | Q2558644 |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | The Maids of Wilkoヴィルコの娘たち | France | Director: Andrzej Wajda · Cast: Daniel Olbrychski, Christine Pascal, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz | Q663047 |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | The Mountain of the Cannibal Godホウリー・マウンテンの秘宝/密林美女の謝肉祭First premiered: May 1978 (Germany) | Colombia | Director: Sergio Martino · Cast: Ursula Andress, Stacy Keach, Claudio Cassinelli · Distributor: New Line Cinema · Production: Medusa Film | Q1219864 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Woyzeckヴォイツェク | Germany | Director: Werner Herzog · Cast: Klaus Kinski, Irm Hermann, Josef Bierbichler · Distributor: Netflix | Q2142377 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | King of the Gypsiesキング・オブ・ジプシーFirst premiered: December 1978 (New York City) · In Japan: April 1983 | Denmark, Milan | Director: Frank Pierson · Cast: Susan Sarandon, Brooke Shields, Shelley Winters · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Paramount Pictures | Q1243640 |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | City on Fireシティ・オン・ファイアIn Japan: May 1980 | Germany, Cannes | Director: Alvin Rakoff · Cast: Henry Fonda, Ava Gardner, Leslie Nielsen · Distributor: Embassy Pictures · Production: Telefilm Canada | Q166734 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | A Force of Oneフォース・オブ・ワン | United States | Director: Paul Aaron · Cast: チャック・ノリス, Jennifer O'Neill, Clu Gulager · Distributor: American Cinema Releasing | Q1767167 |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Big Wednesdayビッグ・ウェンズデーFirst premiered: May 1978 (United States) · In Japan: April 1979 | United Kingdom, Sweden | Director: John Milius · Cast: William Katt, Robert Englund, Gary Busey · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Q2140490 |
| 5/11 | FilmsPremiered | Hester StreetFirst premiered: March 1975 (USA Film Festival) | Uruguay | Director: Joan Micklin Silver · Cast: Doris Roberts, Carol Kane, Lin Shaye | Q2559935 |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | L'emmerdeur殺し屋とセールスマンFirst premiered: September 1973 (France) | Hungary | Director: Édouard Molinaro · Cast: Jacques Brel, Lino Ventura, Édouard Molinaro | Q998396 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | La ZizanieFirst premiered: March 1978 (Germany) | Poland, Colombia | Director: Claude Zidi · Cast: Louis de Funès, Annie Girardot, Julien Guiomar · Production: Les Films Christian Fechner | Q1196339 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | The Shoutザ・シャウト／さまよえる幻響First premiered: May 1978 (1978 Cannes Film Festival) | Finland, Argentina | Director: Jerzy Skolimowski · Cast: Tim Curry, John Hurt, Jim Broadbent · Distributor: The Rank Organisation · Production: Recorded Picture Company | Q1197556 |
| 5/29 | FilmsPremiered | Dragon Fist龍拳First premiered: April 1979 (Hong Kong) | Philippines | Director: Lo Wei · Cast: Jackie Chan, Nora Miao, James Tien · Distributor: Netflix · Production: Lo Wei Motion Picture Company | Q1254861 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | AshantiアシャンティFirst premiered: February 1979 (Portugal) · In Japan: March 1979 | Ireland | Director: Richard Fleischer · Cast: Michael Caine, Omar Sharif, Peter Ustinov · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Q724770 |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | They Called Him BulldozerFirst premiered: October 1978 (Germany) | Argentina | Director: Michele Lupo · Cast: Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, Raimund Harmstorf · Distributor: MOKÉP | Q473803 |
| 5/11 | FilmsPremiered | Timティム | Cannes | Director: Michael Pate · Cast: Mel Gibson, Piper Laurie, David Foster · Distributor: Event Cinemas · Production: Australian Film Commission | Q546256 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | The Brink's Jobブリンクス (映画)First premiered: December 1978 (United States) · In Japan: February 1979 | United Kingdom, Netherlands | Director: William Friedkin · Cast: Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, Peter Boyle · Distributor: Universal Pictures | Q1171276 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | I Never Promised You a Rose GardenFirst premiered: July 1977 (New York City) | Portugal | Director: Anthony Page · Cast: Mel Gibson, Dennis Quaid, Danny Elfman · Distributor: New World Pictures | Q1754631 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | The Big Sleep大いなる眠りFirst premiered: March 1978 (New York City) | Germany | Director: Michael Winner · Cast: James Stewart, Robert Mitchum, Joan Collins · Distributor: United Artists · Production: ITC Entertainment | Q2610883 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Brass Targetブラス・ターゲットFirst premiered: December 1978 (New York City) · In Japan: September 1980 | Ireland, Finland, Denmark | Director: John Hough · Cast: Sophia Loren, Max von Sydow, George Kennedy · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Q590415 |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | Flatfoot in AfricaFirst premiered: March 1978 (Italy) | France | Director: Steno · Cast: Bud Spencer, Dagmar Lassander, Enzo Cannavale · Distributor: MOKÉP | Q694040 |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | Woman Between Wolf and Dog | France, Belgium | Director: André Delvaux · Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rutger Hauer, Marie-Christine Barrault · Production: Gaumont | Q727004 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Up in Smokeチーチ&チョン スモーキング作戦 | Germany | Director: Tommy Chong · Cast: Ellen Barkin, Harry Dean Stanton, Cheech Marin · Distributor: Netflix · Production: Paramount Pictures | Q1381289 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | The Prisoner of Zendaゼンダ城の虜 (1979年の映画)In Japan: April 1980 | Los Angeles | Director: Richard Quine · Cast: Peter Sellers, Britt Ekland, Elke Sommer · Distributor: Confederazione italiana agricoltori | Q2277406 |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000ジョナスは２０００年に２５才になるFirst premiered: August 1976 (Locarno Film Festival) · In Japan: November 1984 | Portugal | Director: Alain Tanner · Cast: Miou-Miou, Rufus, Raymond Bussières | Q670633 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Love and Bulletsチャールズ・ブロンソン/愛と銃弾First premiered: January 1979 (Sweden) | Netherlands | Director: John Huston · Cast: Charles Bronson, Rod Steiger, Jill Ireland · Distributor: ITC Entertainment · Production: ITC Entertainment | Q761688 |
| 5/11 | FilmsPremiered | Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?料理長殿、ご用心 | Germany | Director: Ted Kotcheff · Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort · Distributor: Netflix · Production: Lorimar Television | Q1216022 |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | The Fruit is RipeFirst premiered: January 1977 (Germany) · In Japan: October 1978 | Madrid | Director: Sigi Rothemund · Cast: Olivia Pascal, Rut Rex, Betty Vergès | Q324841 |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | The Europeansヨーロピアンズ | 1979 Cannes Film Festival | Director: James Ivory · Cast: Lee Remick, James Ivory, Lisa Eichhorn | Q1405838 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Fast Companyファイヤーボール | Canada | Director: David Cronenberg · Cast: Jodie Foster, John Saxon, William Smith · Distributor: Netflix | Q163896 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | The Good and the BadFirst premiered: January 1976 (France) | Argentina | Director: Claude Lelouch · Cast: Bruno Cremer, Marlène Jobert, Jacques Dutronc | Q2353527 |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | JubileeジュビリーFirst premiered: February 1978 (United Kingdom) | Los Angeles | Director: Derek Jarman · Cast: Richard O'Brien, Adam Ant, The Slits · Distributor: Minerva Pictures · Production: The Criterion Collection | Q2456013 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Master of the Flying Guillotine片腕カンフー対空とぶギロチンFirst premiered: April 1976 (British Hong Kong) · In Japan: November 1976 | France | Director: Jimmy Wang Yu · Cast: Jimmy Wang Yu, Lau Kar-wing, Lung Fei | Q2517492 |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | BloodbrothersFirst premiered: September 1978 (1978 Toronto International Film Festival) | Germany, Finland, Sweden, Netherlands | Director: Robert Mulligan · Cast: Richard Gere, Robert Englund, Danny Aiello · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment · Production: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Q2625466 |
| 5/22 | FilmsPremiered | House CallsFirst premiered: March 1978 (United States) | Davao City | Director: Howard Zieff · Cast: Glenda Jackson, Walter Matthau, Art Carney · Distributor: Universal Pictures | Q266615 |
| 5/11 | FilmsPremiered | 21 Hours at Munichテロリスト・黒い九月First premiered: November 1976 (Germany) | Oslo | Director: William A. Graham · Cast: William Holden, Franco Nero, Paul L. Smith · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Filmways | Q820238 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Who'll Stop the Rainドッグ・ソルジャー (1978年の映画)First premiered: May 1978 (1978 Cannes Film Festival) · In Japan: November 1978 | Davao City, Colombia | Director: Karel Reisz · Cast: Nick Nolte, Jonathan Banks, Tuesday Weld · Distributor: Netflix | Q833297 |
| 5/26 | FilmsPremiered | The ContractJapanMr.Boo!インベーダー作戦First premiered: August 1978 (Hong Kong) | Japan | Director: Michael Hui · Cast: Samuel Hui, Michael Hui, Ricky Hui · Production: Orange Sky Golden Harvest | Q1028669 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | HurricaneハリケーンFirst premiered: April 1979 (United States) · In Japan: April 1979 | Germany | Director: Jan Troell · Cast: Mia Farrow, Max von Sydow, Jason Robards · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Q1191113 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Ice Castlesアイス・キャッスルFirst premiered: December 1978 (United States) · In Japan: September 1979 | Germany, Sweden | Director: Donald Wrye · Cast: Tom Skerritt, Colleen Dewhurst, Robby Benson · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | Q1313647 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Saga of a Star World宇宙空母ギャラクティカFirst premiered: July 1978 (Canada) · In Japan: January 1979 | United States | Director: Richard A. Colla · Cast: Jane Seymour, Ed Begley, Jr., Dirk Benedict | Q1621916 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Wifemistress悦楽の貴婦人First premiered: October 1977 (Italy) | Colombia | Director: Marco Vicario · Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Mario Monti, Paul Hermann Müller | Q1648823 |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | It Lives Again悪魔の赤ちゃん2First premiered: May 1978 (United States) | Colombia, Mexico | Director: Larry Cohen · Cast: Frederic Forrest, Eddie Constantine, John Marley · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Q16859959 |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | The Shaggy D.A.新・ぼくはむく犬First premiered: December 1976 (United States) · In Japan: June 1980 | Argentina | Director: Robert Stevenson · Cast: Tim Conway, Suzanne Pleshette, Dean Jones · Distributor: Disney+ · Production: Walt Disney Pictures | Q226944 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Spider-Man Strikes Backスパイダーマン プルトニウムを追えFirst premiered: December 1978 (Colombia) | United Kingdom | Director: Ron Satlof · Cast: Robert Alda, Nicholas Hammond, Robert F. Simon · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | Q2395231 |
| 5/28 | FilmsPremiered | La MenaceメナースFirst premiered: September 1977 (France) · In Japan: April 1979 | Denmark | Director: Alain Corneau · Cast: Yves Montand, Marie Dubois, Carole Laure | Q3210661 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Lover Boy青い体験・禁じられた十代の好奇心First premiered: March 1975 (Italy) | France | Director: Marino Girolami · Cast: Edwige Fenech, Gianfranco D'Angelo, Valeria Fabrizi | Q3776048 |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | The Greek Tycoon愛はエーゲ海に燃ゆFirst premiered: May 1978 (New York City) · In Japan: October 1978 | Davao City, Denmark | Director: J. Lee Thompson · Cast: Anthony Quinn, Jacqueline Bisset, Charles Durning · Distributor: Universal Pictures | Q532633 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Just a Gigoloジャスト・ア・ジゴロFirst premiered: November 1978 (Germany) · In Japan: January 1983 | Netherlands | Director: David Hemmings · Cast: Marlene Dietrich, David Bowie, Kim Novak · Distributor: United Artists | Q632375 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Last Embrace | United States | Director: Jonathan Demme · Cast: Christopher Walken, Jonathan Demme, Mandy Patinkin · Distributor: Netflix | Q833638 |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | Giordano BrunoFirst premiered: November 1973 (Italy) | Portugal | Director: Giuliano Montaldo · Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Gian Maria Volonte, Paolo Bonacelli | Q1034022 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Hitch-HikeヒッチハイクFirst premiered: March 1977 (Milan) · In Japan: November 1978 | Colombia | Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Franco Nero, Corinne Cléry, David Hess | Q797970 |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | Silver Saddleシルバー・サドル 新・復讐の用心棒First premiered: April 1978 (Italy) | Portugal | Director: Lucio Fulci · Cast: Giuliano Gemma, Geoffrey Lewis, Ettore Manni · Distributor: Cineriz · Production: Cineriz | Q833248 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | La liceale nella classe dei ripetentiFirst premiered: August 1978 (Italy) | France | Director: Mariano Laurenti · Cast: Gloria Guida, リノ・バンフィ, アルヴァロ・ヴィターリ | Q949632 |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | Going Steadyグローイング・アップ2/ゴーイング・ステディIn Japan: January 1980 | Germany | Director: Boaz Davidson · Cast: Jonathan Sagall, Dvora Kedar, Zachi Noy | Q1003092 |
| 5/11 | FilmsPremiered | Blue Sunshine悪魔の狂暴パニックFirst premiered: September 1977 (Edinburgh International Television Festival) · In Japan: May 1980 | Germany | Director: Jeff Lieberman · Cast: Brion James, Zalman King, Robert Walden · Distributor: Cinema Shares | Q2368683 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Oliver's Story続ある愛の詩First premiered: December 1978 (New York City) · In Japan: August 1979 | France | Director: John Korty · Cast: Candice Bergen, Ryan O'Neal, Ray Milland · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Q3881797 |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | Carry On MatronFirst premiered: May 1972 (United Kingdom) | Germany | Director: Gerald Thomas · Cast: Barbara Windsor, Kenneth Williams, Sid James · Distributor: The Rank Organisation | Q449215 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Casey's ShadowFirst premiered: March 1978 (New York City) | Germany | Director: Martin Ritt · Cast: Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith, Murray Hamilton · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | Q5048438 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Power Playパワープレイ (映画)First premiered: August 1978 (Montreal World Film Festival) · In Japan: November 1979 | Portugal | Director: Martyn Burke · Cast: Peter O'Toole, Donald Pleasence, David Hemmings | Q7236381 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Nest of VipersFirst premiered: March 1978 (Italy) | Denmark | Director: Tonino Cervi · Cast: Ornella Muti, Capucine, Senta Berger | Q129437 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | High-Ballin'ハイローリングFirst premiered: May 1978 (Canada) · In Japan: December 1978 | Germany | Director: Peter Carter · Cast: Peter Fonda, Michael Ironside, Jerry Reed | Q13501943 |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | From Hell to Victory戦争と友情First premiered: March 1979 (Italy) · In Japan: May 1980 | France | Director: Umberto Lenzi · Cast: Adolf Hitler, George Peppard, Lambert Wilson | Q3020377 |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | Rape of LoveFirst premiered: January 1978 (France) | Portugal | Director: Yannick Bellon · Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Pierre Arditi, Andrée Damant · Production: Films de l'equinoxe | Q3201919 |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | The Avenging EagleFirst premiered: September 1978 (Hong Kong) | Germany | Director: Sun Chung · Cast: Ti Lung, Alexander Fu Sheng, Eddy Ko · Distributor: Shaw Brothers Studio · Production: Shaw Brothers Studio | Q3213497 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Northern Lightsノーザン・ライツFirst premiered: July 1978 (Crosby) | Germany, 1979 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Rob Nilsson · Cast: Joe Spano, Marianna Åström-De Fina, Susan Lynch | Q3344218 |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | PatrickパトリックFirst premiered: October 1978 (Australia) | France | Director: Richard Franklin · Cast: Robert Helpmann, Everett De Roche, Rod Mullinar · Distributor: Filmways · Production: Australian International Film Corporation | Q3369170 |
| 5/26 | FilmsPremiered | GirlfriendsJapanガールフレンドFirst premiered: August 1978 (New York City) | Japan | Director: Claudia Weill · Cast: Viveca Lindfors, Bob Balaban, Christopher Guest · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Q5564531 |
| 5/11 | FilmsPremiered | Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixensウルトラ・ヴィクセンIn Japan: December 1985 | New York City | Director: Russ Meyer · Cast: Russ Meyer, Kitten Natividad, Uschi Digard · Distributor: RM Films International | Q782533 |
| 5/19 | FilmsPremiered | Victoria | Cannes Film Festival | Director: Bo Widerberg · Cast: Christiane Hörbiger, Hans Christian Blech, Peter Schildt · Distributor: Swedish Film Institute · Production: Corona Filmproduktion | Q7926527 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | A Scream from Silence | 1979 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Anne Claire Poirier · Cast: Louise Portal, Monique Miller, Germain Houde · Distributor: National Film Board of Canada | Q3326141 |
| 5/26 | FilmsPremiered | FirepowerJapanリベンジャーFirst premiered: April 1979 (United Kingdom) | Japan | Director: Michael Winner · Cast: Sophia Loren, James Coburn, Eli Wallach · Distributor: Titanus · Production: Scimitar Films | Q3414366 |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | Twice a Womanトゥワイス・ア・ウーマン | Netherlands | Director: George Sluizer · Cast: Anthony Perkins, Bibi Andersson, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu | Q4179470 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Cry for Me, Billy風に向って走れFirst premiered: August 1972 (United States) · In Japan: December 1977 | Hungary | Director: William A. Graham · Cast: Harry Dean Stanton, James Gammon, Roy Jenson · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Q5190425 |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | Slow Dancing in the Big CityFirst premiered: November 1978 (New York City) · In Japan: July 1979 | Denmark | Director: John G. Avildsen · Cast: Paul Sorvino, Bill Conti, Brenda K. Starr · Distributor: United Artists | Q7541987 |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | Ebn meen fel mogtamaa | Egypt | Director: Hassan el-Imam · Cast: Huda Sultan, Salah Mansour, Hussein al-Imam | Q108815392 |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Akbar Salim Anarkali | India | Director: N. T. Rama Rao · Cast: N. T. Rama Rao | Q12989987 |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Muqabala | India | Director: Rajkumar Kohli · Cast: Sunil Dutt | Q13564969 |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | Sleeping Fist秘法 睡拳 | Hong Kong | Director: Wing-Cho Yip · Cast: Yuen Siu-tien, Bryan Leung | Q17523637 |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Concorde Affaire '79First premiered: March 1979 (Italy) | France | Director: Ruggero Deodato · Cast: Joseph Cotten, Van Johnson, Ruggero Deodato · Distributor: Medusa Film | Q3686304 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Fist of Fury III | Hong Kong | Director: Lu-Po Tu · Cast: Bruce Li, Michelle Yim, Ku Feng | Q5455330 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Tally Brown, New York | Germany | Director: Rosa von Praunheim · Cast: Divine, Holly Woodlawn, Taylor Mead | Q7680202 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | The Class of Miss MacMichaelFirst premiered: December 1978 (Australia) | Germany | Director: Silvio Narizzano · Cast: Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed, Michael Murphy · Distributor: Altitude Film Distribution · Production: Brut Productions | Q7723288 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | The Three Superboys Strike AgainFirst premiered: February 1976 (Italy) | France | Director: Ernst Hofbauer · Cast: Cüneyt Arkın, Alberto Dell’Acqua, Gülşen Bubikoğlu · Production: Tasavir Cinematic Organization | Q14756762 |
| 5/13 | FilmsPremiered | Moments | 1979 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Michal Bat-Adam · Cast: Assi Dayan, Brigitte Catillon, Michal Bat-Adam | Q14949809 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Félicité | France | Director: Christine Pascal · Cast: Claude Miller, Christine Pascal, Paul Crauchet · Distributor: Gaumont | Q3092306 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | The Pocket Loverポケットの愛First premiered: February 1978 (France) | Portugal | Director: Bernard Queysanne · Cast: Bernard Fresson, Andréa Ferréol, Mimsy Farmer | Q3201756 |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | MatildaマチルダFirst premiered: June 1978 (United States) | Colombia | Director: Daniel Mann · Cast: Robert Mitchum, Elliott Gould, Lionel Stander · Distributor: American International Pictures | Q3299100 |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | Cindy's Love Games | Italy | Director: Aldo Grimaldi · Cast: Maurice Poli, Carlo De Mejo, Vassili Karis | Q3613627 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Ravagers未来元年 破壊都市 | United States | Director: Richard Compton · Cast: Ernest Borgnine, リチャード・ハリス, Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | Q3772170 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | The Face with Two Left Feet | Italy | Director: Neri Parenti · Cast: Ilona Staller, Enzo Cannavale, Angelo Infanti | Q3809655 |
| 5/2 | FilmsPremiered | Melody in LoveFirst premiered: October 1978 (Germany) | France | Director: Hubert Frank · Cast: Sascha Hehn, Renate Langer, Wolf Goldan | Q4289656 |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | In the sign of the Scorpio諜報員Ｎｏ．６９ アラビアンセックスと色欲御殿First premiered: July 1977 (Denmark) | Netherlands | Director: Werner Hedmann · Cast: Anna Bergman, Judy Gringer, Else Petersen | Q461645 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Breaking PointFirst premiered: June 1976 (United States) | Colombia, Mexico | Director: Bob Clark · Cast: Robert Culp, Bo Svenson, John Colicos · Distributor: 20th Century Studios | Q4959570 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | From the Clouds to the Resistance | Germany | Director: Jean-Marie Straub · Cast: Olimpia Carlisi | Q5505622 |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | The Conquest of the CitadelFirst premiered: July 1977 (Germany) | Netherlands | Director: Bernhard Wicki · Cast: Ivan Desny, András Fricsay, Vittoria Di Silverio | Q7727391 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Radio Vihor zove Anđeliju | Yugoslavia | Director: Jovan Zivanović · Cast: Velimir Bata Živojinović, Mira Banjac, Zoran Radmilović | Q12758076 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Cola, Candy, Chocolate | Germany | Director: Sigi Rothemund · Cast: Olivia Pascal, Ursula Buchfellner, Herbert Fux | Q17413593 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | The Loving Ones | Mexico | Director: Rafael Portillo · Cast: Carmen Salinas, Isela Vega, Jorge Rivero | Q20814823 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Summer Night FeverFirst premiered: August 1978 (Germany) | Denmark, Colombia | Director: Sigi Rothemund · Cast: Gianni Garko, Olivia Pascal, Jacques Herlin | Q26792887 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Victims of ViceFirst premiered: August 1978 (France) | Portugal | Director: Jacques Scandelari · Cast: Marie-Georges Pascal, Jacques Berthier, Jacques Dacqmine | Q2925310 |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love | United States | Director: Glenn Jordan · Cast: James Farentino · Distributor: Filmways | Q3282302 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | The Disciplined WomanFirst premiered: June 1972 (Germany) · In Japan: May 1973 | Italy | Director: Ernst Hofbauer · Cast: Astrid Frank, Margot Mahler, Hansi Linder · Distributor: Constantin Film | Q3675752 |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | BlackoutFirst premiered: June 1978 (France) | Germany | Director: Eddy Matalon · Cast: Ray Milland, June Allyson, Robert Carradine | Q64995986 |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | Nightmare in Badham County | Colombia | Director: John Llewellyn Moxey · Cast: Ralph Bellamy, Lana Wood, Fionnula Flanagan · Distributor: American Broadcasting Company | Q7033947 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Until Death Do Us Part | East Germany | Director: Heiner Carow · Cast: Katrin Sass, Angelica Domröse, Renate Krößner · Production: DEFA | Q865972 |
| 5/13 | FilmsPremiered | The Sky Trap | United States | Director: Jerome Courtland · Cast: Pat Crowley, Marc McClure, Jim Hutton · Production: The Walt Disney Company | Q100268563 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Disco FeverFirst premiered: March 1979 (Germany) | Finland | Director: Hubert Frank · Cast: Barbara May, Hanna Sebek, Hannelore Schützler | Q106697129 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Brácha za vsechny penize | Czechoslovakia | Director: Stanislav Strnad · Cast: Libuše Šafránková, Vladimír Menšík, Jan Hrušínský · Distributor: Ústřední půjčovna filmů · Production: Barrandov Studios | Q114710612 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Grensbasis 13 | South Africa | Director: Elmo de Witt | Q13034836 |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | LizFirst premiered: January 1976 (Sweden) · In Japan: October 1976 | Germany | Director: Paul Gerber · Cast: Per-Axel Arosenius, Ulf Brunnberg, Marie Ekorre | Q18290880 |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | High VelocityFirst premiered: September 1976 (United States) | Colombia | Director: Remi Kramer · Cast: Ben Gazzara, Britt Ekland, Paul Winfield | Q21527730 |
| 5/17 | FilmsPremiered | Portrait of a Rock | South Korea | Q21576119 | |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | Captain of the Alley | South Korea | Q22972804 | |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | The Man I Left | South Korea | Q22973301 | |
| 5/27 | FilmsPremiered | Love Bavarian StyleFirst premiered: October 1973 (Germany) | Portugal | Director: Sigi Rothemund · Cast: Elisabeth Volkmann, Marie Ekorre, Raoul Retzer | Q26715198 |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Emanuelle and Joanna | Italy | Director: Franco Rossetti · Cast: Marina Hedman, Sherry Buchanan, Paola Montenero | Q3794872 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Hot StuffホットスタッフIn Japan: February 1981 | Miami | Director: Dom DeLuise · Cast: Suzanne Pleshette, Dom DeLuise, Ossie Davis · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | Q4109856 |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Coach美人コーチのお色気大逆転First premiered: March 1978 (United States) | France | Director: Bud Townsend · Cast: Michael Biehn, Keenan Wynn, Cathy Lee Crosby · Distributor: Crown International Pictures | Q9361457 |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Goga Sher | Pakistan | Cast: Sultan Rahi, Nayyar Sultana, Babra Sharif | Q100701248 |
| 5/5 | FilmsPremiered | My Kung Fu Twelve Kicks | British Hong Kong | Director: Lu-Po Tu · Cast: Bruce Leung, Ku Feng, Hoi Sang Lee | Q106704650 |
| 5/26 | FilmsPremiered | No Grave for UsJapan俺達に墓はない | Japan | Director: Yukihiro Sawada · Cast: Yusaku Matsuda | Q11386534 |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | Obokオボク | Poland | Director: Feliks Falk · Cast: Ewa Dałkowska, Krzysztof Zaleski, Andrzej Szalawski | Q11794975 |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | Chereshovata Gradina | People's Republic of Bulgaria | Director: Ivan Andonov · Cast: Georgi Cherkelov, Peter Slabakov, Nikola Todev | Q12299089 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Do You Know Kotsuni? | South Korea | Director: In-yeob Jeong | Q16261207 |
| 5/19 | FilmsPremiered | The Woman on the Ferris Wheel | South Korea | Director: Kim Eung-cheon | Q16261489 |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | Adventures of a Plumber's MateFirst premiered: May 1978 (Netherlands) | Sweden | Director: Stanley Long · Cast: Elaine Paige, Anna Quayle, Christopher Biggins | Q4686656 |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Malibu High | United States | Director: Irvin Berwick · Distributor: Crown International Pictures | Q6743401 |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | The Tale of Old House | Taiwan | Director: Yao Feng-pan | Q87600819 |
| 5/12 | FilmsPremiered | Miss O's Apartment Part 2 | South Korea | Director: Byeon Jang-ho | Q93106145 |
| 5/24 | TVFirst aired | Malu Mulher | Brazil | Network: TV Globo · Cast: Regina Duarte, Dennis Carvalho, Narjara Turetta | Q3284230 |
| 5/7 | TVFirst aired | MegalomanJapanメガロマン | Japan | Network: Fuji Television | Q1090974 |
| 5/1 | TVFirst aired | Edo no GekitouJapan江戸の激斗 | Japan | Network: Nippon Golden Network · Cast: Keiju Kobayashi | Q11550962 |
| 5/20 | TVFirst aired | Blind Ambition | United States | Cast: Martin Sheen | Q4926508 |
| 5/6 | TVFirst aired | The Twins | Hong Kong | Q7770886 | |
| 5/25 | TVFirst aired | Politic | Brazil | Network: TV Globo | Q10350365 |
| 5/7 | TVFirst aired | かたぐるま (月曜スター劇場)Japan | Japan | Network: Nippon Television | Q11263856 |
| 5/19 | TVFirst aired | 混浴露天風呂連続殺人Japan | Japan | Network: TV Asahi | Q11560395 |
| 5/31 | TVFirst aired | Women Today | Ireland | Network: RTÉ Radio 1 | Q121093762 |
| 5/2 | TVFirst aired | Cities | Canada | Q5122467 | |
| 5/10 | TVFirst aired | Hizzonner | United States | Network: NBC · Cast: David Huddleston | Q5873048 |
| 5/23 | TVFirst aired | Lena Zavaroni and Music | United Kingdom | Cast: Lena Zavaroni | Q6522201 |
| 5/28 | MangaSerialized / published | KinnikumanJapanキン肉マン | Japan | Author: Yudetamago · Magazine: Weekly Shōnen Jump · Publisher: Glénat Éditions | Q2412868 |
| 5/1 | BooksPublished | A Bend in the River | United Kingdom | Author: V. S. Naipaul | Q482567 |
| 5/1 | BooksPublished | Suttree | United States | Author: Cormac McCarthy · Publisher: Random House | Q3978367 |
| 5/17 | BooksPublished | The Joys of Motherhood母であることの喜び | Nigeria | Author: Buchi Emecheta · Publisher: Allison & Busby | Q7743726 |
| 5/1 | BooksPublished | Macrolife | United States | Author: George Zebrowski · Publisher: Harper | Q6725394 |
| 5/1 | BooksPublished | The Monkeys Thought 'Twas All in Funアグネスとヘクトルたちの物語 | United States | Author: Orson Scott Card | Q7752059 |
| 5/1 | BooksPublished | The Sword of Skelos | United States | Q7767768 | |
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