Best Musical movies of 1981

Actors : Frederic Forrest, Raul Julia, Teri Garr, Nastassja Kinski,
Directors : Francis Ford Coppola,

Hank and Frannie don't seem to be able to live together anymore. After a five-year relationship, lustful and dreamy Fanny leaves down-to-earth Hank on the anniversary of their relationship....

Actors : Cliff De Young, Patricia Quinn, Richard O'Brien, Jessica Harper,
Directors : Jim Sharman,

Janet and Brad become contestants on a game show... but wind up as captives instead.

Actors : Vernel Bagneris, Bernadette Peters, Steve Martin, Jessica Harper,
Directors : Herbert Ross,

During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.

Actors : Charles Aidman, Daniel Valdez, Tyne Daly, Edward James Olmos,
Directors : Luis Valdez,

A kind of musical accompanying the story of the early 1940's and the effect that the "zoot suit" (a man's suit of long jacket and pegged pants, always worn with a long keychain that looped ...

Actors : Mumtaz Begum, Vikas Anand, Zeenat Aman, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Prakash Mehra,

Left in the care of an alcoholic Gangu Ganpat (Shreeram Lagoo), young Heera, who named himself after a stray dog, wrestles with life in his young age. Years later, now a young man (Amitabh ...

Actors : Aruna Irani, Neetu Singh, Tanuja, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Rakesh Kumar,

Multi-millionaire Bishan Kumar and orphan Kishan are inseparable friends and live in the same house with Bishan's widowed mother and a maid servant. Bishan's father was responsible for the ...

Actors : Rishi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Manmohan Desai,

Naseeb, a story of destiny and fate, begins with a lottery ticket. A drunk who cannot pay his tab trades his 'winning' ticket to the waiter, Namdev (Pran), instead. Namdev decides to share ...

Actors : Sunil Thapa, Rati Agnihotri, Kamal Haasan, Madhavi,
Directors : K. Balachander,

Hindi-speaking collegian Sapna lives a wealthy lifestyle in Dona Paula, near Panaji, Goa, India, along with her Professor dad, Kundanlal, and mom. Their immediate neighbors are ...

Actors : Raj Babbar, Farooq Shaikh, Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah,
Directors : Muzaffar Ali,

In Faizabad, British India, Daroga Dilawar is sentenced to several years in prison after Amiran's dad testifies against him. After his discharge around 1840, he extracts his vengeance by ...

Actors : Ülari Kirsipuu, Ines Aru, Egert Soll, Anna-Liisa Kurve,
Directors : Helle Karis,

Nukitsamees (English title: Bumpy) is a family musical which somewhat echoes the fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel. A brother and sister called Kusti and Iti get lost in a forest while ...

Actors : Gyula Deák Bill, István Mareczky, László Földes, József Körös,
Directors : György Szomjas,

A Hungarian band plays American rock & roll and blues hits with great enthusiasm and passion, but success seems to avoid them... See full synopsis »

Actors : Kumar Gaurav, Aruna Irani, Danny Denzongpa, Vijayata Pandit,

Vijay Mehra loves Suman, but Suman is attracted to Ram, and marries Ram shortly thereafter. Vijay is angered by this. Subsequently, Vijay marries, and his wife gives birth to a baby boy, ...

Actors : Luis Escobar, Enrique del Pozo, Ana Anguita, Amparo Soler Leal,
Directors : Ramón Fernández,

Enrique is a gym teacher who along with his sister want to start a musical career with the support of their grandfather, a great scientist who wants to stop an evil despot from getting an artifact that would endanger the entire world.

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 : Juraj Kukura, Josef Abrhám, Hana Zagorová, Waldemar Matuska,
Directors : Zdenek Podskalský,

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

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 : Jukka Sipilä, Kai Lemmetty, Marja-Sisko Aimonen, Jouni Lukus,
Directors : Matti Kuortti,

The Kiljunen family wins a holiday to the city. Helsinki will never be the same again.

Actors : Stanislawa Celinska, Piotr Fronczewski, Dorota Stalinska, Bozena Dykiel,
Directors : Janusz Rzeszewski,

Loosely based on a biography of a famous Polish singer from the 1930's, Hanka Ordonowna. It opens in the Egyptian desert during African campaign in World War II where Hanka's husband is ...

Actors : Han-na Lee, Jeong-il Seo, Yong-pil Jo, Ji-in Yu,
Directors : Hyeong-pyo Lee,

Jo Yong-pil establishes a band and receives a lot of local support. His girlfriend helps him produce an album and distributes it to dj's across the nation to help Yong-pil achieve stardom.