Best Drama movies of 1981

Actors : Rakesh Roshan, Raju Shrestha, Bindiya Goswami, Ashok Kumar,
Directors : Basu Chatterjee,

Factory worker with 4 sons marries middle aged woman with 2 sons and a daughter

Actors : Miguel Rellán, Alfredo Landa, Manuel Tejada, María Casanova,
Directors : José Luis Garci,

Private detective Germán Areta gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies. But when Areta starts looking into case, that leads him to the ...

Actors : Haydée Padilla, Federico Luppi, Julio De Grazia, Ulises Dumont,
Directors : Adolfo Aristarain,

A union organizing demolition worker and a friend of his decide to blackmail the corrupt company they work for setting up a fake accident. Because of a miscalculation the friend dies, but ...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, George Peppard, Lesley Ann Warren, Ken Wahl,
Directors : David Hemmings,

In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from ww-ii. When he tells it around, a gang of crooks follows and threatens him and his daughter,...

Actors : Tôru Furuya, Fuyumi Shiraishi, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Shûichi Ikeda,

After managing to survive attacks by Zeon's Char Aznable and Garma Zabi, the crew of Federation warship White Base and its mobile suits battle Zeon forces (Ramba Ral, Ma Kube, Tri-Stars, ...

Actors : Shigeru Izumiya, Kaori Momoi, Ken Ogata, Masao Kusakari,
Directors : Shôhei Imamura,

Near the turbulent end of the Edo era, a man returning to Japan after exile in America searches for his wife and becomes swept up in the current of revolution in this incisive period drama from the great Shohei Imamura.

Actors : Raj Babbar, Rekha, Shashi Kapoor, Kulbhushan Kharbanda,
Directors : Shyam Benegal,

This movie tells story of fierce and total competition of two related business families in the days of license raaj India.The overall plot is based on Mahabharat.This movie shows that how ...

Actors : Burt Lancaster, Scott Glenn, Diane Lane, Amanda Plummer,
Directors : Lamont Johnson,

In 19th century Oklahoma two teen girls, fans of stories about outlaws, are on a quest to meet and join up with them. They find a shadow of a former gang and although disappointed still try to help them escape from a vigorous marshal.

Actors : Jacqueline Bisset, Toshirô Mifune, Laurence Olivier, Ben Gazzara,
Directors : Terence Young,

During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur masterminds the amphibious invasion of Inchon in September 1950.

Actors : Jacques Dutronc, Robert Dhéry, Michel Serrault, Jacques Villeret,
Directors : Christian de Chalonge,

In southern France, in a quite little town, the mayor, who also owns a castle with some cattle, is in the wine cellar with some other people: the pharmacist, the veterinary, and some of his...

Actors : Gyula Deák Bill, István Mareczky, László Földes, József Körös,
Directors : György Szomjas,

A Hungarian band plays American rock & roll and blues hits with great enthusiasm and passion, but success seems to avoid them... See full synopsis »

Actors : Nobutaka Asahara, Mariko Kaga, Makiko Shibata, Takahiro Tamura,
Directors : Kôhei Oguri,

In post-War Japan, a boy from a noodle store-owning family befriends a neighboring boy living in poverty.

Actors : Gailard Sartain, Michael Parks, Kim Basinger, Jan-Michael Vincent,
Directors : David Greene,

Ambitious young Jodie wants more out of life than the small Texas country town she lives in has to offer. Jodie realizes that in order to pursue her dreams she will have to leave Texas and ...

Actors : Bernice Stegers, Henri Virlojeux, Trevor Howard, Mick Ford,
Directors : Alain Tanner,

A young drifter meets up with a strange old man who claims that he has been taught to fly by birds.

Actors : Mare Winningham, Sharon Acker, John Marley, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Richard Pearce,

The celebrated heart surgeon Dr. Vrain supports the research of the offbeat scientist Aldo Gehring, who is inventing an artificial heart. Dr. Vrain performs the first artificial human heart...

Actors : Stoyko Peev, Vania Tzvetkova, Antony Genov, Vassil Mihajlov,
Directors : Ludmil Staikov,

Synopsis: In 651 C.E. Khan Kubrat died and the Khazars accelerated their raids upon Great Bulgaria. His five sons split the Bulgarian tribe and each led his to find new land where they ...

Actors : Rey Malonzo, Darby Hinton, Ken Metcalfe, Jillian Kesner,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

Femme fatale martial arts expert teaches the mafia a lesson.

Actors : Martin Walz, Tina Engel, Hans Diehl, Curt Bois,
Directors : Markus Imhoof,

During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: "Our boat is full." A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of Switzerland. Six people jump off seeking asylum: ...

Actors : Sonia Braga, Maria Lúcia Dahl, Regina Casé, Vera Abelha,
Directors : Arnaldo Jabor,

Man meets woman, and invites her home. The two start an intense relationship in order to shield themselves from loneliness.

Actors : Murray Ord, Sheri McFadden, Riva Spier, Georgie Collins,
Directors : Jim Makichuk,

A group of three friends on a snowmobiling trip find themselves stranded at an abandoned lodge isolated in the mountains. They discover that an old woman resides in the hotel, along with an evil entity that she is keeping in the basement.