Best Dance movies of 1980s

Actors : Dina Bonnevie, Edu Manzano, Dindo Fernando, Tonton Gutierrez,
Directors : Leroy Salvador,

A night club dancer falls in love to a rich man, but he and his rich family treat her cruelly.

Actors : Antonio Mayans, Albino Graziani, Lorna Green, Lina Romay,
Directors : Jesús Franco,

A beautiful and erotic cabaret dancer Moira is hired to impersonate another woman who turns out to be a secret agent and must receive an important message in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Actors : Natalie Hendrix, Antonio Sabato Jr., Dorian D. Field, Robert Chan,
Directors : Fabrizio De Angelis,

Kevin Foster (Antonio Sabato Jr) is a new teen who arrived at a small town. A dance competition takes place on Kevin's first night out. He approaches the most gorgeous girl, Connie (Dorian ...

Actors : Ling Ma, Ke Shi,
Directors : Zhuangzhuang Tian,

A young dancer tries his best to make some modern innovation in his work.

Actors : Amrita Singh, Anil Kapoor, Smita Patil, Suresh Oberoi,
Directors : Mahesh Bhatt,

Unemployed, alcoholic slacker lawyer Ravi Goel's life has no meaning and direction until his to-be brother-in-law, Police Inspector Ranbir Singh, offers his frank advise, and instructs him ...

Actors : María José Cantudo, Alfredo Landa, Julissa, Eduardo de la Peña,
Directors : Rafael Villaseñor Kuri,

Lucerito is a Spanish star who has come to Mexico, accompanied by her godfather and her agent, to find work. Rosario is from upper class society and has grown tired of the demands made upon...

Actors : Ramarajan, Kanaka, Gautami,
Directors : Gangai Amaran,

Ramarajan and his dance troupe arrive in a village and face the ire of the regular troupe that performs there each year. Matters worsen when one of his troupe members falls in love with an opponent.

Actors : Regina Casé, Felipe Murray, Hamilton Vaz Pereira, Dedé Veloso,
Directors : Caetano Veloso,

A fragmented style, patchwork of interviews with Caetano Veloso's friends, mixed with conversations, thoughts, scenes of dance and literature excerpts.

Actors : Hema Malini, Prem Chopra, Dharmendra, Asrani,
Directors : J. Om Prakash,

Arun meets Seema by accident and both are attracted to each other. But Seema has a questionable background, which do create doubts in the minds of Arun and his mother. Arun is then involved...

Actors : Jean Dalric, Christina Engelhardt, Matteo Gazzolo, Claudia Giannotti,
Directors : Sergio Sollima,

The story revolves around Elisa, a young talented ballet dancer. After an unjust accusation at her school, she has to stop her studies. The events take her away from ballet but only for a short period of time.

Actors : Henri Szeps, Adam Fernance, Barbara Stephens, Queenie Ashton,
Directors : Bruce Best,

Juliet Cavanagh-Fforbes (Barbara Stephens) is a young Australian, single mother ballet teacher. Fed up with dating jocks more interested in themselves and sport... See full synopsis »

Actors : Murali, Sunita, Vijayaraghavan, Mohanlal,
Directors : Dennis Joseph,

Appukuttan is a poor orphan and honest young man who falls in love with Sarojini. One day Sugandhi, a dancer in Alamelu's troop, was found raped and murdered. Appu became a suspect of this ...

Actors : Mathilde Altaraz, Muriel Boulay, Eric Alfieri, Christophe Delachaux,
Directors : Raoul Ruiz,

A Ruizian adaptation of Jean-Claude Gallotta's iconic wordless ballet choreography.

Actors : Fabrice Eberhard, Béatrice Camurat, Jean-Claude de Goros, Karim Allaoui,
Directors : Roger Hanin,

This movie starts with three men arrested for disorderly conduct at a dance. After they are released, they take a train trip, vent their continuing anger on a young Arab, and kill the man ...

Actors : Peta Toppano, Wendy Hughes, John Lone, Steve Jacobs,
Directors : Phillip Noyce,

The love story between an Australian woman and a Balinese dancer.

Actors : Péter Andorai, Heinz Weixelbraun, Angelica Domröse, Fritz Hammel,
Directors : Susanne Zanke,

Lisa is hard-working, a judge in Vienna, exacting in her courtroom. She's also libidinous, energetic in drink, dancing, and sex. Her son Georg, of college age, lives at home. Her lover for ...

Actors : Valentine Demy, Jeff Stryker, Cully Holland, Lisa Lowenstein,
Directors : Joe D'Amato,

Valentine Demy and Susan Little star in this erotic tale of a young girl who sets off from the suburbs of New York City to seek fame as a dancer on Broadway. She finds that her exuberant ...

Actors : Yeong-ha Lee, Kyeong-yeong Lee, Mi-kyeong Won, Suk Son,
Directors : Yoo-jin Kim,

An innocent, though anything but naive, woman is in the wrong place at the wrong time. While waiting for her more adventurous friend outside a seedy dance bar, she is approached by two men ...

Actors : Luis Grandpied, Antonis Theodorakopoulos, Nikitas Tsakiroglou, Betty Livanou,
Directors : Yorgos Tsemberopoulos,

Eleni is thirty-three, a would-be dancer who no longer dances, a woman no longer in love with her husband, leading an uneventful bourgeois life. Grigoris is a successful economist, a career...

Actors : Priya Rajvansh, Jackie Shroff, Zeenat Aman, Sanjeev Kumar,
Directors : Chetan Anand,

Geeta lives a poor lifestyle with her widowed mother in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, who works as a Nurse in a hospital run by Dr. Bhanu Pratap, while she herself sings and dances in a hotel. She is...