1981 Movies

A caricature of people who cannot understand each other despite being in love. This film was part of a portrait of Othmar Schoeck, produced by the Ger...

After a handful of groundbreaking films detailing the tragedy and suffering of the mercury-poisoned Japanese town of Minamata, documentary master Nori...

After five years of intense work on identity, an alchemical quest for the depths, after nine films and films / actions where the actresses' gestures r...

Kemal leads a happy life with his family. One day, Kemal gets into trouble as he witnesses a car accident. A teacher dies in the accident. The house o...

In After Laughter, VanDerBeek constructs a rapid-fire montage depicting the evolution of the human race and the haunting specter of its destruction.

The Khmer word “angkar” signifies “organization”. The angkar of the Pol-Pot regime acted upon their own, unwritten laws. Records were discovered in th...

The film shows an attempt to persuade a young illusionist to join the party. In the film, these attempts are compared to the tricks of an illusionist...

"...Berliner's film which talks about nature, culture, and technology impresses through its outstanding classical editing technique...Berliner finds...

A woman is menaced by a masked killer while waiting for a train at a railway station.

Balogun's most political film is a confrontation with the African wars of liberation. Based on Carcase for Hounds, Meja Mwangi's novel about the Mau-M...

Cloaked, cowled figures wander in patterns to rhythm instruments. First transmitted by the Süddeutscher Rundfunk in Germany on 8 October 1981. "Betwee...

Back around 1981, a decade before MTV Unplugged came along, Dave Mason did this 50-minute show at Perkins Palace, playing acoustic guitar and backed b...

Gisela worked "normally" on Herbststraße. Introduced to "English training" by her clients, she switched to working as a dominatrix at Club de Sade. It...

A girl marries the one she loves without her father's permission.

Three buddies after 'Fast Money' try flying drugs into the U.S. from Mexico. When they meet with unexpected dangers, the trip turns turbulent.