Best Thriller movies of 1981

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

Femme fatale martial arts expert teaches the mafia a lesson.

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.

Actors : Sergiu Nicolaescu, Ion Ritiu, Jean Constantin, Colea Rautu,
Directors : Sergiu Nicolaescu,

Officer Moldovan must solve the case of a robbery.

Actors : Laura Premica, José Gras, Andrea Albani, Peter John Saunders,
Directors : Paul Grau,

A man seeks revenge after a biker gang murders his family.

Actors : Roger Ward, Chard Hayward, Louise Howitt, Deborah Coulls,
Directors : Terry Bourke,

A Young woman is looking after her sister's house, unaware that her sister and neighbor have been murdered by their handyman who also happens to be a serial killer.

Actors : Jack Thompson, Carol Burns, Denis Lill, Donna Akersten,
Directors : Mike Newell,

During World War 2, a farmer in New Zealand murders seven people, and the police, along with local Maori trackers, hunt him in the bush country.

Actors : John Considine, Cindy Pickett, Yvette Mimieux, Christopher Allport,
Directors : Bobby Roth,

A group of husbands with their wives participate in a reunion where everybody will find his hidden secret. The methods used are terrible, but usually work. Just usually.

Actors : Adel Imam, Sa'eed Saleh, Soad Hosny, Farouk Al-Fishawy,
Directors : Samir Seif,

The film tells the story of an ex-burglar who is struggling to lead a normal life with his wife and little son. His elder brother pressures him to return to burglary.

Actors : Rakhee Gulzar, Amjad Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Utpal Dutt,
Directors : Shakti Samanta,

A young blind woman named Rajni lives in India with her dad, Suresh, who is employed as a Manager with a business marketing tea leaves. The region where they live has a lax police force run...

Actors : Michiyo Ohkusu, Mariko Kaga, Katsuo Nakamura, Yûsaku Matsuda,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claude Brasseur, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Patrice Kerbrat,
Directors : Nicolas Ribowski,

Actors : Kamal Haasan, Y.G. Parthasarathy, Radha, Madhavi,
Directors : Bharathiraja,

A fashion photographer gets embroiled in a series of grisly murders

Actors : Kyoko Ito, Michiko Asô, Jun Izumi, Masahiko Abe,
Directors : Toshiharu Ikeda,

Nami is a staff member at an exclusive department store. Her libido is chiefly satisfied alone, until a co-worker talks her into subbing on a porno modeling job. Her appearance in the magazine Red Porno has no end of complications for her.

Actors : Kristine DeBell, Carl Lumbly, Jordan Michals, Joe Penny,
Directors : Bruce Bryant,

The first interplanetary cruise ship malfunctions halfway to Jupiter, forcing most of the crew and passengers to abandon ship. A handful of people are trapped onboard.

Actors : Jenny Liang, Kuan-Chung Ku, Jason Pai Piao, Tony Liu,
Directors : Shan Hua,

An expert swordsman is suspected of being the thief of a treasure sent to Emperor. The swordsman who has nothing to do with the theft investigates and is led on the trail of the supernatural "Bloody Parrot".

Actors : Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Zeenat Aman, Dharmendra,
Directors : Subhash Ghai,

Unaware of his parents, as he was abandoned as a young child, Vikramjit Singh alias Vicky grows up amidst hatred. The only affection he receives is from the local school-teacher, Shakarbaba...

Actors : Bombolo, Olimpia Di Nardo, Tomas Milian, Enzo Cannavale,
Directors : Bruno Corbucci,

The officer Nico Giraldi investigates a homicide which has taken place in a Chinese restaurant in Rome. His wife and his son are kidnappeded by the murderer in the course of the inquiry. In...

Actors : Tsui Ling Yu, Ni Tien, Siu-Kwan Lau, Jung Wang,
Directors : Chih-Hung Kuei,

A necrophiliac killer is murdering the prostitutes at Madame Lan's brothel.

Actors : Reg Lye, Elizabeth Alexander, David Downer, John Hargreaves,
Directors : Donald Crombie,

Jessica Simmonds returns from overseas to find her retired professor father in a bitter public fight to save the historic Sydney waterfront houses on Angel Street. After her father's ...

Actors : Anant Nag, Rekha, Prema Narayan, Madan Puri,
Directors : Vijay B.,

Vijay lives a wealthy lifestyle with his widowed dad, Mohan, and is betrothed to Gayetri Prasad when they were still children. Now both are adults and are attracted to each other. Gayetri, ...