Best Action movies of 1981

Actors : Max H. Boulois, Peter Cushing, Claudine Auger, Hugo Stiglitz,
Directors : Max H. Boulois,

Sir Thomas Bedford orchestrates the heist of a Spanish casino, with the aid of a singer performing there. The police are aware of their activities, and a hostage situation arises.

Actors : Ling Chang, Ya-Lei Kuei, Ping Chang, Hua Tsung,
Directors : Hao Fang,

An orphan girl becomes a martial arts expert to revenge her murdered family, and discovers that the evil monk behind the play has turned her loved ones against her.

Actors : Hugo Stiglitz, Eduardo Fajardo, Maurizio Merli, Lilli Carati,
Directors : Gianni Siragusa,

Maurizio Merli plays the part of an journalist investigating the Mafia, and Hugo Stiglitz is his photographer sidekick. Despite a number of fights, car chases and explosions, for the first ...

Actors : Hamedah El Khogah, Ali Kadak, John Khogon, Al Amin Nassef,

An epic war film about the battle of the Italian and Libyan armies.

Actors : David Chiang, Pan Pan Yeung, Norman Chu, Yasuaki Kurata,
Directors : Taylor Wong,

After her father, Golden Rings, is killed by the Deadly Blade, the Moon Goddess sends out invitations to all the top fighters in the region to try and lure out the Deadly Blade and force ...

Actors : Gisela Iranzo, Eduardo Milán, Mario Helguera,
Directors : José Iván Santiago,

Episodes of Laura's day to day life; moments in the life of musician Silvestre Parker, a Mexican charro that talks to us about show business and death. A film about art, death, success and work.

Actors : Kang-jo Lee, Mi-hie Jang, Wu-cheol Shin, Mi-kyeong Won,
Directors : Hyo-cheon Kim,

Kim, Du-han earns the wrath of the Yakuza boss, Konoe, when he saves the life of Korean freedom fighter Hwang Ryong. Konoe hopes to hire the assassin Shirasoni to kill his enemies but ...

Actors : Raj Babbar, Bharat Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, Shakti Kapoor,
Directors : Harmesh Malhotra,

After the death of her businessman husband, Mrs. Sinha lives a wealthy lifestyle in Delhi, with her son, Vinod, who has taken over the business; and her daughter, Kajal, while she herself ...

Actors : Kuan-Hsiung Wang, Szu-Cheng Mu, Shan Yu, Ching Cheng,
Directors : Chia Li,

This movie is a story written by Ku Lung, about a young swordsman who is plunged into a deep depression after his father is poisoned to death. The next morning he discovers the revival of ...

Actors : Prashanth, Jeetendra, Mukri, Jagdeep,
Directors : Samir Ganguly,

Khoon Ka Rishta is a wonderful Pran starer in which he plays an ex freedom fighter as also Justice Surendra Sinha with an impeccable honest record faced with the crimes of his half brother Kailash played by Amjad Khan.

Actors : David Chiang, Siu Tin Yuen, Paul Chun, Hua Yueh,
Directors : Tien-Yung Hsu,

David Chiang, star of many classic Shaw Brothers films, and the great Yuen Hsiao Tien (Jackie Chan's Drunken Master) star in this kung fu bonanza set in China's warlord period. When a ...

Actors : Shashi Kapoor, Vinod Khanna, Neetu Singh, Zarina Wahab,
Directors : Ashok Roy,

Its a fun masala romp with generous helpings of the recommended masala allowance. There is feisty Hirni (Zarina Wahab) who wears backless cholis and sells liquor while her smoking hot ...

Actors : Fernando Poe Jr., Rosemarie Gil, Marianne de la Riva, Paquito Diaz,
Directors : Pablo Santiago,

Bandido sa Sapang Bato proves it as it depicts the usual little barrio setting. The whole Santa Maria is being ruled by greeds until Daniel Batolo, a bounty hunter, famous for his bravery ...

Actors : Jaime Garza, Fernando Allende, Verónica Castro, Silvia Pasquel,
Directors : Enrique Gómez Vadillo,

A young peasant falls in love with his American boss, creating nothing but trouble for his Mexican girlfriend and his family.

Actors : Mario Almada, Noé Murayama, Fernando Almada, Luciana,
Directors : Ruben Benavides,

Three brothers smuggle arms, and drugs from Mexico, into the US, thru Brownsville, Texas border crossing. All three are very successful smugglers with a heart.

Actors : Ju-il Lee, Bo-mi Kim, Won-suk Park, Su-cheon Bae,

Two cops share a common goal--to take revenge on the man who killed their parents.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Nasir Hussain, Om Shivpuri, Tina Ambani,
Directors : Shomu Mukherjee,

Thakur Virendra Singh lives a wealthy lifestyle in India along with his wife and a son, Kumar. His relative Bihari is envious, and successfully switches his son, Kishan, with Kumar, and ...

Actors : Yin Tse, Kuan Tai Chen, Yue Wong, Melvin Wong,
Directors : Jing Wong,

A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would go on to dominate Hong Kong cinema for the next two decades. Although rife with Japanese ...

Actors : Alexander Rei Lo, John Liu, Chung-Hsing Chao, Hung Chi Chang,
Directors : Hsin Yi Chang,

"Northern Leg", Shao is out to find his brother's killer. When the evidence points to "Southern Fist", Lu, he comes to realize his brother's killer is not Lu. After some bloody fights, Shao...

Actors : Albert Salmi, Cameron Mitchell, Shaun Curry, Peter Graves,
Directors : Tony Zarindast,

Two turn of the Century fortune hunters (Peter Graves and Cameron Mitchell) discover oil in Persia and attempt to claim it. Serious resistance is met.