Best Music movies of 1980s

Actors : Olivier Picot, Gesine Bohle, Freidrich Wall, Kai Fuhrmann,
Directors : Uli M. Schüppel,

In an post-apocalyptic future, a group of young terrorists fights desperately against the obscure "Professor", the personification of all that is unwholesome in society, who ingeniously controls the ruins of civilization.

Actors : Stela Popescu, Marin Moraru, David Ohanesian, Jean Constantin,
Directors : Gheorghe Vitanidis,

A young girl is cast for a musical comedy, but she refuses after her father doesn't let her play in it. After that, more offers emerge, along with a hit song dedicated to her from a infatuated admirer.

Actors : Frederica von Stade, Paolo Montarsolo, Margherita Guglielmi, Laura Zannini,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Ponnelle,

When the Prince and Cenerentola meet, it is love at first sight.

Actors : Dave Brock, Hawkwind, Nik Turner,

Hawkwind performing at Stonehenge during the English Summer Solstice of 1984.

Actors : Delbert Felix, Herbie Hancock, Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal,
Directors : Ken Dennis,

Branford Marsalis in full throttle teaching at the Manhattan School of Music with the McDonald's High School Ensemble, in between takes on movie sets, backstage at various venues with music...

Actors : Marcin Tronski, Krzysztof Kolberger, Piotr Skiba, Adam Kamien,
Directors : Leszek Wosiewicz,

A young musician uses his talents to fight for dignity and survival at Auschwitz Concentration Camp.

Actors : Irit Alter, Anat Atzmon, Ya'ackov Banai, Yuval Banai,
Directors : Yaky Yosha,

"Makat Shemesh" ("Summertime Blues") is the last summer before the army, an early 1980's Tel-Aviv summer, at the dawn of the war (the "first" war) in Lebanon. Four friends are walking on ...

Actors : Ahmad Bedair, Ahmed Abdelaziz, Fardous Abdel Hamid, Sherihan,
Directors : Khairy Beshara,

In 1933 in the village of Karnak in Luxor, sad lives with her husband Bakhit Bishari paraplegic and TB disease. And their daughter, Fahima, hopes to return her son Mustafa, who is absent ...

Actors : Kim Gyngell, Sean Scully, Rebecca Gilling, John Waters,
Directors : Pino Amenta,

The film covers the conflict between a father and his son both being musicians. The father is the leader of a band making rock-music from the 60s but his son becomes a star of techno-pop ...

Actors : Tomata Du Plenty, Dino Lee, Helen Heaven, Sheela Edwards,
Directors : Rene Daalder,

After the nuclear annihilation of the planet, The last member of a small society of survivors finds himself trapped in an underground control room, where he recounts the history of his world through musical numbers.

Actors : Shirley Verrett, Samuel Ramey, Johan Leysen, Leo Nucci,
Directors : Claude d'Anna,

The Verdi opera, based on Shakespeare's play.

Actors : Claudine Auger, Lewis Furey, Carole Laure, Serge Reggiani,
Directors : Gilles Carle,

In this oddball mix of music and drama, an actress (Carole Laure) in a traveling musical revue is involved with the show's director until she meets and falls for an aging ecological ...

Actors : Kongara Jaggaiah, Suhasini, Radhika Sarathkumar, Chiranjeevi,
Directors : Bharathiraja,

An illiterate thug is inspired to change his ways when he meets a pretty schoolteacher.

Actors : Sanath Gunathilake, Vijaya Kumaratunga, Tony Ranasinghe, Vasanthi Chathurani,
Directors : Sumitra Peries,

"Ganga Addara" is a classic Sinhala movie released in 1980. It was directed by Sumitra Peiris, and written by Tissa Abesekara. The movie tells the story of Dr. Sarath Pathirana (Vijaya ...

Actors : Kunal Kapoor, Aruna Irani, Parveen Babi, Suresh Chatwal,
Directors : Esmayeel Shroff,

Courtesan Madame Subbalaxmi heads a household where men are not born, but are welcome. Women are not welcome, but their birth is. Subbalaxmi is thrilled when her pet protege, Sangeeta, ...

Actors : Peter MacNicol, Carl Capotorto, Bill Christopher-Myers, Tim Guinee,
Directors : Ralph Toporoff,

Jack, Nat, Jerry, Lee and Tommy play jazz in small clubs, but only one of them will reach success.

Actors : Margaret Currie, Katherine Harrison, Garth McLean, Steve Boles,
Directors : William Olsen,

Martin meets Samantha, the sister of Nicole who is the leader of a band called "Chery Suicide". While Martin and Samantha are beginning a relationship, Nicole is trying to get away from her...

Actors : Sun Gyu Choe, Jong Hwan Ko, Yong Suk Kim,

A tender hearted young noble man, Mong Ryong, falls in love with the famous Chun Hyang, the most beautiful girl of a Korean village, who is also a pure hearted artist but unfortunately from...

Actors : Mithun Chakraborty, Ramesh Deo, Beena Banerjee, Ardhendu Bose,

Frame By Frame of a Murder Plot , unraveled by a boxing champion , played by Mithun , who is the brother of Ramesh Deo ,the Union Leader killed.

Actors : Lyubov Selyutina, Pyotr Fomenko, Tatyana Drubich, Stanislav Lyubshin,
Directors : Ivan Dykhovichnyy,

Man who talks with a ghost called Black Monk is forced to see a doctor. After the treatment, he loses his ability to communicate with the ghost, becoming angry, violent and utterly unhappy.