Best Drama movies of 1981

Actors : Rajesh, Bhagyaraj, Goundamani, Ambika,
Directors : Bhagyaraj,

A poor musician enters the city dreaming to become a music director finds his lady- love as the wife of his producer.

Actors : Aris Retsos, Betty Livanou, Giorgos Siskos, Dora Volanaki,
Directors : Giorgos Panousopoulos,

From the opposite apartment, a young man observes the daily life of an unsuspected woman. Will she ever know his existence?

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, Raaj Kumar, Vinod Khanna,
Directors : Chetan Anand,

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 Naresh, a US educated medical professional...

Actors : Victor French, Lelia Goldoni, Paul Carafotes, Val Avery,
Directors : Silvio Narizzano,

Partially deaf teenager Carafotes becomes alienated when prevented from playing football because of his handicap. He must deal with his parents, coach, teammates, his new girlfried and a ...

Actors : Hussein Fahmy, Khairy Beshara, Zouzou Mady, Bachir El Dik,
Directors : Mohamed Khan,

Maowid ala Ashaa is a 1981 Egyptian romance film, starring Soad Hosni and Ahmed Zaki. The life story of a beautiful and pure woman, interested of the very little things with a great sensibility.

Actors : Tomasz Hudziec, Marek Kondrat, Teresa Marczewska, Zdzislaw Wardejn,
Directors : Wojciech Marczewski,

Set in the early 1950's, during the Stalin's Personality Cult. The story opens in a provincial town. Tomek's father, a former member of the Home Army is arrested so the mother is left with ...

Actors : Aliki Vougiouklaki, Danis Katranidis, Kaiti Lambropoulou, Faidon Georgitsis,
Directors : Takis Vougiouklakis,

Actors : Sümer Tilmaç, Ferdi Tayfur, Banu Alkan, Esra Yildiz,
Directors : Nazmi Özer,

Actors : Ellen Burstyn, Gordon Pinsent, Tom Skerritt, Jennifer McKinney,
Directors : Allan King,

Based on the biography of Olive Fredrickson, It tells of her life as a girl, then a trapper's wife and later a widow with three small children surviving under rugged pioneer conditions in ...

Actors : Lisa Blok-Linson, Tina Odom, Sabine Mamou, Mathieu Demy,
Directors : Agnès Varda,

A young French woman, separated from her lover, tries to find a lodging in L.A. for herself and her son.

Actors : Teresa Menezes, Diogo Dória, Mário Barroso, Francisco Brás,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.

Actors : Kanako Higuchi, Toshiyuki Nishida, Ken Ogata, Yûko Tanaka,
Directors : Kaneto Shindô,

The famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.

Actors : Valentina Berezutskaya, Anatoliy Kuznetsov, Boris Galkin, Vadim Spiridonov,
Directors : Mikhail Tumanishvili,

Sequel of "In the Zone of Special Attention" about military training of Soviet paratroopers and marines.

Actors : Paul Hébert, R.H. Thomson, Julie Vincent, Monique Spaziani,
Directors : Francis Mankiewicz,

A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.

Actors : Claude Brasseur, Bruno Cremer, Jacques Perrin, Annie Girardot,
Directors : José Giovanni,

Actors : Kiril Variyski, Anani Anev, Viktor Chouchkov, Iliya Penev,
Directors : Zako Heskiya,

This is a sensitive film about human solidarity filled with humor and poetry.

Actors : Metin Akpinar, Süleyman Turan, Zeki Alasya, Serpil Çakmakli,
Directors : Osman F. Seden,

A rascal womanizer helps out his libertine friend in every cunning way possible to get him win his dream date over. When she finally comes to her senses they find out that he has a brain tumor with two weeks of biological lifeline left.

Actors : Mira Banjac, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Dragomir Felba, Nada Vojinovic,
Directors : Vlastimir Radovanovic,

Residents of a shanty town are facing with its destruction. With the help of the local trickster, Paja "the Bighead" moves with his family to an empty flat in New Belgrade blocks. ...

Actors : Sara Botsford, Patty Duke, Sonia Zimmer, Saul Rubinek,
Directors : Claude Jutra,

What he lacks the happiness of two women, beautiful, intelligent and love? Fashion, their shop is very well known in the fashion world. Helen and Angie should be perfectly happy. Ironically...

Actors : Rajendra Kumar, Rekha, Vinod Mehra, Nutan,
Directors : Saawan Kumar Tak,

Young and attractive Kunti has fallen in love with a young man by the name of Anil, and both intend to marry. They do get intimate which ends in Kunti getting pregnant. Kunti finds out that...