1981 Movies

1930s, Dobrudja. The shepherds Vasil, Peter and Ago work in the farm of Zachariah and Sevastitsa. Vasil is the manager of the sheepfold. In his house...

Story of an axe against nature

Filipino Vietnam War flick

A pilot is forced to illegally transport drugs, arms and ammunition by terrorists, who have held his daughter hostage. However, they do not release he...

"A masterpiece of compilation film" (Berlin Kinemathek),Dream Documentary uses footage from other films to create a surreal and foreboding societal l...

Love of Tseng Wen River

Subverting the classic children’s book series "Peter and Jane" in order to reveal how language structures gender roles.

At the middle of Koryeo Kingdom, His Majesty Baek Hyo-Si embosses the Sorim martial art technique at eighteen pieces of beads and keeps it with his bo...

Bollywood 1981

Based on Heinrich Heine’s poem, this film traces humanity’s longing for beauty and fulfilment, as expressed through a song about the legendary island...

Relief and civil defense teams are responding to the town of Chosica, devastated by a huayco, an avalanche that covers the community with stones and m...

Animated cartoon of the adventures of a navigator and pirates.

Thirupati, an orphan, makes a living by selling movie tickets in black. He is a kind-hearted man who eventually turns violent against evil

For centuries driftwood from the European mainland and all teh way from Siberia has washed up on the shores of Iceland. This film shows a driftwood ex...

A nostalgic tour through the great Harlem jazz clubs of the 1930s and '40s, led by Harlem born personality Cab Calloway. Using rare clips and "soundie...

TIME ZONE is a tapestry of colliding and interfering sounds, photographs and clips, for the most part recorded on the Alaska and TransCanada Highways...

The illegal affairs of a recently deceased barbershop owner gets passed down to his manager.

Miss Murillo is nicknamed Maya by her pupils: young Puerto Rican and black students from New York. Her teaching, mainly based on Mexican culture and A...

Last three months of Kathleen’s pregnancy; first week of Daisy’s life. “The soul that rises with us, our life’s star/ hath had elsewhere its setting/...