1981

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The Hut
6.5

The Hut

Jun. 13, 1981

The Hut

An attractive young woman has been called on to help rid a haunted family of its demons – the male heirs all die young, and one is now in a ...
Paternity
4.9

Paternity

Oct. 02, 1981

Paternity

A single man searches for a woman who will bear his baby with no strings attached.
Mahjong Heroes
5.5

Mahjong Heroes

Dec. 22, 1981

Mahjong Heroes

In America, there’s such “game” movies as The Sting. But in Asia, it’s often about the fascinating game of mahjong, and ...
The Smacking Sea
6.3

The Smacking Sea

Nov. 20, 1981

The Smacking Sea

The Smacking Sea is a film about the work of traditional seal hunters on the smacking Baltic Sea and their life in the coastal village.
Never the Twain
6.6

Never the Twain

Sep. 07, 1981

Never the Twain

Never the Twain is a British sitcom that ran for eleven series from 7 September 1981 to 9 October 1991. It was created by Johnnie Mortimer, and ...
Separate Ways
4.6

Separate Ways

May. 01, 1981

Separate Ways

A wife unhappy in her marriage begins an affair with an art student, unaware that her husband, a race driver, is also having an affair.
Troilus & Cressida
6.5

Troilus & Cressida

Nov. 07, 1981

Troilus & Cressida

The bitter Trojan War drags on – the Greeks blame Achilles’ apathy for low morale, while Troy’s hero Hector challenges one of ...
Pourquoi pas nous?
5.2

Pourquoi pas nous?

Jun. 14, 1981

Pourquoi pas nous?

A wrestler and a bookseller disgraced by life fall in love with each other.
Blind Spot
7.3

Blind Spot

Feb. 27, 1981

Blind Spot

The young historian Elisabeth is traveling to Lyon on her own in order to explore the city tracing the life of Flora Tristan. Tristan, whose ...
Not a Love Story: A Film About Pornography
5.6

Not a Love Story: A Film About Pornography

Documentary about the pornography industry and the apparent violent anti-woman slant much of it takes.
Man of Iron
7.3

Man of Iron

Jul. 27, 1981

Man of Iron

In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends Winkel, a weak, alcoholic TV hack, to Gdansk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers, particularly ...
The Outsider
6.4

The Outsider

Jan. 01, 1981

The Outsider

A talented but irresponsible violinist ruins his marriage with his drinking and antisocial behaviour.
Willful Murder
8

Willful Murder

Nov. 07, 1981

Willful Murder

The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and ...
In the Claws of the CIA
5.1

In the Claws of the CIA

Kung fu champ John is given the chance to train CIA agents in martial arts by using self-hypnosis. But when he discovers the reason he escapes ...
Play While You Play
5.9

Play While You Play

Nov. 18, 1981

Play While You Play

A photographer travels with her boyfriend to a seaside village in Penghu. There she strikes up a relationship with a blind man. When they ...
The Coldest Winter in Peking
7.5

The Coldest Winter in Peking

Story of a US-educated scientist who returned to China, and suffered during the years of the Cultural Revolution.
National Heritage
7

National Heritage

Mar. 26, 1981

National Heritage

The monarchy has returned. The Leguineche, too.
The Killing of America
7.6

The Killing of America

A documentary of the decline of America. Featuring footage (most exclusive to this film) from race riots to serial killers and much-much more.
Ghost Money
5.1

Ghost Money

Apr. 07, 1981

Ghost Money

It’s a belief that money which were put into a dead man’s mouth will be used by them in their next life when the dead has been disturbed and the ...
The Ondekoza
7.5

The Ondekoza

Dec. 03, 1981

The Ondekoza

A documentary profiling a Japanese taiko drumming group based in the remote Sado Island, Japan. The film blurs the line between real-life ...
Edward Hopper
5.6

Edward Hopper

Jan. 02, 1981

Edward Hopper

A film based on a search undertaken by filmmaker Ron Peck into the life and work of the painter Edward Hopper.
Tomorrow’s Joe 2
7.4

Tomorrow’s Joe 2

Jul. 18, 1981

Tomorrow’s Joe 2

It has been six months since the tragic accident in Joe and Rikiishi’s fight. Joe believes he has overcomed Rikiishi’s death and ...
Time Warp
3.9

Time Warp

Jan. 01, 1981

Time Warp

After a long space journey, an astronaut returns home to his family only to discover that he has somehow gone through a “time warp” ...
Trances
6.7

Trances

Jan. 27, 1982

Trances

Documentary about the Moroccan musical group Nass El Ghiwane.
Death in Venice
6.1

Death in Venice

Aug. 11, 1981

Death in Venice

Gustav Von Aschenbach, a passionate composer, arrives in Venice as a result of wanderlust and there meets a young man by whose beauty he becomes ...
Play it, Boogie-Woogie
6.2

Play it, Boogie-Woogie

A runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in high school. The film follows their subsequent ...
Ek Aur Ek Gyarah
6.4

Ek Aur Ek Gyarah

Dec. 04, 1981

Ek Aur Ek Gyarah

Ek Aur Ek Gyarah is an action thriller, released in the year 1981. The film was directed by Ashok Rao and produced by Ram Pratap Sharma. The ...