Best Rebellion movies of 1980s

Actors : Anthony Steffen, Cristina Lay, Linda Blair, Ajita Wilson,
Directors : Ted Nicolaou,

Women who have been captured and sold as slave labor to a South American emerald mine hatch a plan for revolution and revenge.

Actors : Themis Bazaka, Dimitris Katalifos, Maria Martika, Eirini Inglesi,
Directors : Pantelis Voulgaris,

The true story of a young couple (Babis and Eleni) fighting for love and freedom. An odyssey in and out of prisons during the dark period between the Greek civil war until the end of ...

Actors : Manfred Lehmann, Lewis Collins, Cristina Donadio, Klaus Kinski,
Directors : Antonio Margheriti,

A cruel dictator rules a Latin American state. Corruption, brutality and exploitation are present every day. A few people begin to organise resistance. Under the leader "El Leopardo" a ...

Actors : Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Bernard Blier, Jutta Lampe, Isabelle Huppert,
Directors : Andrzej Wajda,

This story begins in 1870 at a little town somewhere in Russia. It processed the real "Nyecsajev story". A group of young revolutionists wanna ruin the system with violence. They think this...

Actors : Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Aleksandar Bercek, Bora Todorovic, Olivera Markovic,

A quintet of small-time crooks that works under disguise of a musical band become the supporters of Partisan resistance movement in WW2. Being forced to escape to another part of the ...

Actors : Rick Podell, Pamela Jean Bryant, Candy Moore, Rosanne Katon,
Directors : Ernest Pintoff,

Three women start a lunch wagon business but run into stiff resistance from their competitor Mr. Schmeckler: their presence is interfering with some sort of illegal activity he's involved ...

Actors : Ursula Andress, Jorge Luke, Blanca Guerra, Franco Nero,
Directors : Sergey Bondarchuk,

A chronicle of the Russian and Mexican revolutions in the early 20th century.

Actors : Sándor Zsótér, Péter Rudolf, Katalin Szerb, Mari Töröcsik,
Directors : Pál Sándor,

In December 1956 there is a chaotic situation in Hungary. The revolution is put down by the Soviet army. People leave the country in large numbers for fear of revenge. A young soldier (...

Actors : Ursula Andress, Mimi Coutelier, Jean Poiret, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Jean Yanne,

A parody of the French Revolution, on Arabian Nights background. Bagdad Calif is in Paris in 1789, where he decides to visit the Executionner equipment exhibition.

Actors : Gerard Thoolen, Renée Soutendijk, Kees Hulst, Bruno Ganz,
Directors : Dimitri Frenkel Frank,

The story of a Jewish man, escaped from Berlin in the beginning of WW 2, now an owner of an Amsterdam ice cream parlor. The city is a battlefield between local Nazis and the resistance. The...

Actors : Aytaç Arman, Salih Balik, Murat Ersan, Hülya Avsar,
Directors : Süreyya Duru,

Story of a village girl who transforms into a courageous and independent woman and fights against the men who destroyed her life.

Actors : Linda van Dyck, Marieke van der Pol, Edwin de Vries, Jeroen Krabbé,
Directors : Ate de Jong,

During WWII, two members of the Dutch resistance share the same goal but use very different methods to reach it.

Actors : Deddy Mizwar, Nurul Arifin, Wawan Wanisar, Afrizal Anoda,
Directors : M.T. Risyaf,

Naga Bonar is a pickpocket. During the withdrawal of the Japanese occupying forces from Indonesia in 1945 he declares himself a general of the Liberation Forces. Soon a mask becomes his true self, and he becomes a true soldier and patriot.

Actors : Peter Fonda, Reb Brown, Ron O'Neal, James Mitchum,
Directors : Riki Shelach Nissimoff,

The president of an African country wants to boost his economy with a new dam. He ignores the protests of the tribes in the flooded region, so they declare rebellion. To avoid bad publicity...

Actors : Aytaç Arman, Hale Soygazi, Sahika Tekand, Tarik Tarcan,
Directors : Atif Yilmaz,

A woman's fight for her identity and freedom as a woman.

Actors : Marianne Basler, Paul Wyett, Gabriel Byrne, Judge Reinhold,
Directors : Larry Parr,

A British soldier falls in love with a French woman wanted by the resistance for crimes against her country.

Actors : Andy Lau, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Anita Mui, Alan Tam,
Directors : Kent Cheng,

Set in China during the Japanese occupation. A young man breaks out of a POW camp to marry his sweetheart, but finds she is now a spy for the resistance, code-named "Number 3". With the ...

Actors : Stanislaw Igar, Jerzy Kryszak, Piotr Dejmek, Jerzy Bonczak,
Directors : Witold Orzechowski,

A spy thriller set in 1943 when the Polish Resistance was killing SS- officers and collaborators in Lublin and Zamosc. Polish hitman romances with "officer's lady" while he is setting up ...

Actors : Chung-Yueh Yun, Li Tung, Man-Ching Ku, Tien Hsiang Lung,
Directors : Jen-Chieh Chang,

Upon their invasion of Taiwan in 1874, the Japanese team up with a sinister tong to hold a martial arts tournament in a plot to root out and assassinate the region's top resistance fighters...

Actors : Cynthia Beatt, Ilona Halberstadt, Annette Michelson, Vito Acconci,
Directors : Yvonne Rainer,

An epic meditation on psychoanalysis, the Baader-Meinhof, feminism, and pre-revolutionary Russia.