1981 Movies

Originally aired in 1981 and later virtually lost for decades, Sound Business is a UK-produced documentary about two British sound systems, the legend...

A moving portrait of a shy, aspiring young opera singer who has an amazing voice but lacks the courage to sing at he frequent auditions which he force...

The best workers from various factories in the communist system are rewarded a cruise on the Danube. The people in charge fight for bureaucratic reaso...

Lucky by Chance is a Taiwanese Comedy starring Alan Tam.

On March 28th 1981, 10.000 people take to the streets. The city of Judenburg demonstrates for the preservation of their steel plant. The demonstration...

The film is dedicated to the boys who grew up during the war. The main characters are the milkmaid Bahar and the village postman Merdan. They are not...

A young wrestler falls in love with a folk dancer. However, their relationship soon begins to take a toll on his equation with his family.

Three British soldiers are caught and interrogated by terrorists, unaware that they're in fact being put through mind-unhinging training as part of a...

Based on the life of Dolores Ibarruri (La Pasionaria),president of the PCE. The film is a documentary, prepared over three years with archive materia...

Pink film distributed by Toei Central Film.

Portrait of a young woman through her relationship to money. The director films her friend for a whole month. The dynamic of the film is based on th...

The story of the investigation into the death of student Selivanova, who was involved in currency transactions, which was a big crime at that time.

At the turn of 1980/81, the peasants joined the workers' movement and they voiced their demands. As a result, they’ve registered the Independent Self-...

In Edo, a group of masked samurai stormed a seafood wholesaler, killing the head clerk and robbing the money. They then crossed paths with Ichi, a bli...

On a cement factory construction site, the chief engineer reconnects with his ex wife, time to re-evaluate his life priorities.

The film features biographical data on one of the most popular Brazilian poets -- CASIMIRO DE ABREU.

A cinematic narrative about the lives of emotionally hurt children whose destinies have brought them to the school for students with special education...