1981 Movies

A TV movie and part of groundbreaking Taiwan TV series “Eleven Women”

Five men venture into a hidden cave to find a treasure map. After they have encountered the dangers of the cave (body melting acid, a flying mini-drag...

Spring has the Smurfs all competing for Smurfette's affection and Gargamel decides to put a spell on her to help him capture the Smurfs.

A Christian educational film about viewing people at face value and attaching them to a stereotype.

After his aunt dies of a heart attack while fighting the IRS, Harry Johnson decides to take up the cause.

Can I Help You? is a 28-minute British short film released in 1981, directed by Claude Whatham and written by the celebrated author and playwright Joh...

The setting is the islands off the Dalmatian coast of Yugoslavia, during WW II. The islands are controlled by occupying Italian forces, and a resisten...

19 months after the fall of the dictator Somoza, the Austrian film team travels across Nicaragua for seven weeks (from August 4th to September 20th, 1...

In early-80s' Hanoi, a director of a state-owned factory welcomes his wife, a journalist, into a changed home after she spent some time away. As she s...

This was probably a pretty bad idea: In 1981, at the absolute height of his U.K. superstardom, Gary Numan announced his retirement from live performan...

The heroes of the story, which takes place in the present, are young people about to graduate. After prom, the fourth-graders escape to a private part...

Experimental video by Carlos Castillo.

A romantic comedy directed by Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker Yim Ho.

Biography of the former first lady, focusing on her years as a photojournalist and leading up to her marriage to John F. Kennedy and their moving into...

The film shows that trying to get more than you need or deserve only leads to trouble.

Telly Savalas tours the coastal city of Portsmouth, with a look at the intriguing history and magnificent attractions.

The setting is in scenic Simla, summer capital of the British Raj in the 1970's. Chandramukhi from Bombay is on holiday with her parents and so is Nar...