Best Fantasy movies of 1980s

Actors : Vanessa Sharp, Patricia Barker, Hugh Bigney, Wade Walthall,
Directors : Carroll Ballard,

The colorful holiday classic is finally brought to the big screen, designed by famed children's story author and artist Maurice Sendak, and written for the first time to be as close as ...

Actors : Kevin Smith, Marie Scinto, Vincent Russo, Michael Gordon,

Compilation of three short horror films: "That's The Way To Do It", "Dreamhouse" and "Do You Believe In Fairies?" plus some new linking material.

Actors : Yimou Zhang, Li Gong, Suk Bung Luk, Rongguang Yu,
Directors : Siu-Tung Ching,

China 2.200 years ago. It's the time of the Qin dynasty. The emperor seeks immortality by busily letting his alchemists search for a formula and building the famous terracotta army from the...

Actors : Manfredo Bahia, Xuxa, Nair Amorim, Tuca Andrada,

With the power of a magic crystal, a TV hostess becomes the only hope to defeat a malign subterranean entity, that is sick of her good, generous deeds.

Actors : Judit Halász, Ferenc Kállai, János Körmendi, Ilona Béres,
Directors : József Nepp,

A farcical retelling of Snow White. Disillusioned Snow White isn't all that pretty or cute, her friends dwarfs aren't all that hospitable, her evil stepmother is an alcoholic and prince charming likes the ladies too much.

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Tayfun Coragan, Dilek Damlacik, Perin Aytaç,
Directors : Serif Gören,

Actors : Shin'ichi Chiba, Akiko Kana, Kenji Sawada, Ken Ogata,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

The villain is called Amakusa SHIRO Tokaisada. He is actually based on a real christian samurai. The movie was one of the inspirations for the game called 'Samurai Shodown' (actual spelling)

Actors : Piotr Fronczewski, Slavek Wronka, Leon Niemczyk, Bronislaw Pawlik,
Directors : Krzysztof Gradowski,

Ten-year-old Adas, beginning his education at the Academy, finds the hideout of Bird Matt, who used to be a prince. Touched by his fate, he promises to find the magic button which has the power to restore him to human shape.

Actors : Juhi Chawla, Aamir Khan, Sudhir Pandey, Ajit Vachani,
Directors : Tahir Hussain,

Snake-charmer Shiva meets with Paro and both are in love with each other. But Paro's wealthy father, Choudhry Charanjit Singh is not in favor of this match and will go to any length to kill...

Actors : Milly Carlucci, Sonia Viviani, Lou Ferrigno, William Berger,
Directors : Luigi Cozzi,

Hercules searches for the Seven Thunderbolts of Zeus, which have been stolen by renegade gods.

Actors : Hugh Pollard, Emily Richard, David Warner, Nicola Stapleton,
Directors : Len Talan,

Based on the fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. Hansel and Gretel are trapped in the deceptively decorated house of the witch Griselda who wishes to fatten Hansel so that he may be baked ...

Actors : Daniel Roebuck, Saba Moor-Doucette, Cynthia Thompson, Darren Young,
Directors : David Oliver,

On a class excursion to a cave with stone age paintings the clumsy Rex gets lost. A mysterious crystal opens a gateway in time and sets him back to the stone ages, where he meets a group of...

Actors : Cihangir Gaffari, Laurene Landon, María Casal, Ramiro Oliveros,
Directors : Matt Cimber,

Born in a tribe of fierce warrior women, Hundra has been raised to despise the influence of men. An archer, fighter and sword fighter, Hundra is superior to any male. Hundra finds her ...

Actors : Hideyuki Hori, Tôru Furuya, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Ryô Horikawa,
Directors : Kôzô Morishita,

Eris, the goddess of chaos, uses the body of Elien, Hyoga's friend, to revive herself. She obtains the Golden Apple of Discord in order to drain Athena's power, make herself complete and bring chaos to the world.

Actors : Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stéphane Freiss, Thierry Lhermitte, Gérard Jugnot,
Directors : Philippe de Broca,

Adventures of Sheherazade through the legends of the 1001 nights. She meets all the great heroes and kings, and is helped on her journey by a Genie who's living in 1990 London and uses his ...

Actors : Jean-Bernard Guillard, Philippe Deplanche, Nadège Clair, Lisa Lyon,
Directors : Raoul Ruiz,

A drunken sailor recounts the surrealistic odyssey of his life story to a murderous student.

Actors : Hideyuki Hori, Tôru Furuya, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Ryô Horikawa,
Directors : Shigeyasu Yamauchi,

Abel the resurrected Sun-God has come to take her sister Athena with him and rule the world together, he plains to destroy humanity in the form of terrible natural disasters, Athena chooses...

Actors : Anne Bloom, Stuart Pankin, Patrick Collins, Peter Billingsley,
Directors : Hoite C. Caston,

When his mother sends Jack off with money to buy groceries, he comes home with a magic supercharged dirt bike instead. His mother is furious, but when Jack uses the magic bike to save the ...

Actors : Geraldine Chaplin, André Dussollier, Jane Birkin, Isabelle Linnartz,
Directors : Jacques Rivette,

A play within a play within a play within a play. Actors perform a play in a house, an audience member invites them to work in his own home improvising a play around his own life. The line between fiction and reality blur.

Actors : Luís Miguel Cintra, Leonor Silveira, Diogo Dória, Oliveira Lopes,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

A drama following stories of characters from the Portuguese High Society.