1981 Movies

"This filmic slice of life coalesces into an ethnographic view of a possible future: the city as a constantly bubbling, delirious playground where yes...

Paul goes from one job to another but never seems to be able to keep one long enough to earn much money. His wife despairs at him, particularly when h...

The film features biographical data on one of the most popular Brazilian poets -- CASIMIRO DE ABREU.

A secretly filmed account of sessions at Osho Rajneesh's ashram in Pune, India.

A Jay Clay Super 8 film shot in 1981.

The returned magistrate postpones his son's wedding and leads people of saline land to overcome poverty and achieve prosperity.

“A Princesinha das Rosas” is about Naíde, a girl born from the union between a fisherman and a mermaid, adopted by monarchs of a country with no heirs...

A TV play by Beryl Bainbridge. Formby. As the family gathers for Grandma's funeral, it seems to Olive that the eccentric old lady they have come to bu...

A story of young lawyer from farmer's family fights for class struggle. From rich and high society to poor and low caste, he fights in the circle for...

This film is an act of celebration ... He produces -- with light and colour, sound, stillness and movement -- the ineluctable rhythm and energy of the...

When Luzifer fell from heaven to earth a precious stone fell from his crown, which turned into a huge deep black block of marble. "You think the world...

As the first pupil from his Harlem high school to attend Harvard University, a teenager faces both external and internal challenges during his freshma...

Who owns the public space? Urban Contradictions documents the State's poorly planned interventions in public spaces, segregating social strata, the ne...

A man named Dhama created the Shaolin temple, where Chinese Kung-Fu originated. Here is the inside story of his struggles, the secret style he invente...

Excellent documentary about the very early LA hardcore punk scene that almost seems accidental. Upon visiting LA in the summer of '81 the film maker n...