Best Family movies of 1981

Actors : Rekha, Shashi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, Rakhee Gulzar,
Directors : Ramesh Talwar,

Sharda and her sister Poornima alias Nima live with their widowed father. Since both have come of age, he first arranges Sharda's marriage with a businessman named Balraj Kohli. ...

Actors : Ti Lie, Zhu Xiao, Xiaoqing Ma,

Jin Hua learns the story of a coin with a hole in it and his summer camp team in a model airplane competition is inspired.

Actors : Logan Field, Slim Pickens, Jack Glenn Evans, Mark Miller,
Directors : Pierre De Moro,

A cowboy comes to a town at Christmas time. He eats at a cafe but was unable to pay for his meal, so the owner throws him in jail. The town wants to alleviate their guilt over a Mexican ...

Actors : Tong Zhang, Chi Zhang, Jianlan Si,

A teacher helps a boy become better behaved.

Actors : Allu Ramalingaiah, Somayajulu J.V., Sabitha Bhamidipati, Girish,
Directors : K. Viswanath,

Somayajulu, an orthodox high-priest of a village temple weds his grand-daughter Hema to his grand-son Gaurinatha, also a priest by profession, without realising that she is in love with ...

Actors : Deepak Parashar, Rakhee Gulzar, Madhu Kapoor, Suresh Oberoi,
Directors : Anil Sharma,

Shraddha lives in Mahim, Bombay, with her widowed dad, younger school-going brother, Bittu; a step-brother and his wife, Rani. When her dad passes away, he leaves all the property in ...

Actors : Raj Kiran, Swaroop Sampat, Madan Puri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda,
Directors : Dilip Naik,

A story about choices to be made between relationships - relationships with one's mentor, one's love and family.

Actors : Michael Falkenhagen, Nina Staritz, Axel Linder, Jacqueline Ody,
Directors : Helmut Dziuba,

A boy and a gypsy girl become friends and face prejudice in Berlin in the twenties.

Actors : Ron Haddrick, Anne Haddy, Drew Forsythe, Barbara Frawley,
Directors : Yoram Gross,

In search of a kangaroo, a little girl receives help from Santa Claus.

Actors : Carmen Galin, Octavian Cotescu, Adrian Vâlcu, Gina Patrichi,
Directors : Elisabeta Bostan,

A circus family encounters hard times and family strife, but is brought into the limelight through their chance encounter with a polar bear cub.

Actors : Moushumi Chatterjee, Arun Govil, Sanjeev Kumar, Tamanna,
Directors : Madhu M.,

One day while travelling on the BEST bus in Bombay, Raja produces a 100 rupee note to buy a 50 paisa bus ticket, and is made fun of by the bus conductor, and asked to leave the bus. Asha, ...

Actors : Lukás Bech, David Rydl, Zaneta Fuchsová, Milena Steinmasslová,
Directors : Ota Koval,

Little Vendulka receives a birthday gift of a seemingly innocuous children's book. Little she knows that the book is actually a portal into the surreal world of nursery rhymes and Josef Lada's paintings.

Actors : Jayshree Gadkar, Debashree Roy, Arun Govil, Vijay Arora,
Directors : Kanak Mishra,

Three brothers live together after the death of their parents. The eldest, Ramprasad, is married to Laxmi; the second, Jagdish, is married to Pinky; while the youngest, Kundan, is yet to ...

Actors : Vinod Khanna, Pran, Tina Ambani, Ajit,
Directors : Lekh Tandon,

Ranvir Singh is in the employ of Raiszada Hukamchand, who is involved in criminal activities. One day Raiszada kills a man named Victor, and asks Ranvir to take the blame for this crime, ...

Actors : Luís Santos, João Guedes, José Fonseca e Costa, Luísa Neto,
Directors : Monique Rutler,

Old people tend to be kept apart, even humiliated by the new generations. The stories and different destinies of three old persons are linked together, and the realism of it imposes itself on us.

Actors : Rakesh Roshan, Rajesh Khanna, Reena Roy, Om Prakash,
Directors : Surendra Mohan,

Vijay Kumar Saxena is a rich playboy who cares about nothing he falls in love with Asha Nath who she ignore as she is in love with Anil due to an accident committed by Anil Vijay lost his ...

Actors : Li Han, Jiwen Zhu, Kexin Zhu,
Directors : Chengyi Hu,

A 15 year old soldier in the Volunteer Army fighting the Japanese becomes resposible for 3 other children he finds while seeking the main Chinese force. One of the children is an infant for whom the others find an unusual source of milk.

Actors : Libuse Heczková, Lucie Zednícková, Dan Sedivák, Michal Suchánek,
Directors : Karel Smyczek,

Several big-city teenagers are falsely accused of vandalising a valuable organ, casting light on the hypocrisy of the adult world.

Actors : Sava Momchilov, Vasko Vasilev, Krastyo Keresteliev, Luchezar Stoyanov,
Directors : Ilko Dundakov,

In the 1950s, four boys from a poor neighbourhood on the margins of the city live in a world of dreams, fantasy and adventures. With shining eyes, these youths grip their knights' spears. ...

Actors : Manher Desai, Kavita Kiran, Rakesh Pandey, Hercules,
Directors : Babubhai Mistri,

When childless Anjani prayed to Shiva to give her a son, he must have been listening because nine months and a visit from Marut, the God of Wind later, she delivers one -- the young deity ...