List of British films of 1981
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A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1981 (see 1981 in film):
1981[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1981 | ||||||
An American Werewolf in London | John Landis | Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne | Comedy/horror | |||
Edward Woodward, Jane Merrow | Horror | [1] | ||||
Burning an Illusion | Menelik Shabazz | , Victor Romero | Drama | |||
Bushido Blade | Richard Boone, Toshirō Mifune, Sonny Chiba | Historical drama | ||||
Carbon Copy | Michael Schultz | Denzel Washington, George Segal | Comedy | Co-production with the US | ||
Chanel Solitaire | George Kaczender | Marie-France Pisier, Timothy Dalton, Rutger Hauer | Biopic | |||
Chariots of Fire | Hugh Hudson | Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nigel Havers | Biopic | Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Picture | ||
Clash of the Titans | Desmond Davis | Laurence Olivier, Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker | Fantasy | |||
Concert for Kampuchea | Keith McMillan | Wings, The Clash | Musical documentary | |||
Condorman | Charles Jarrott | Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Barbara Carrera | Action/adventure/comedy | |||
Dance Craze | Joe Massot | The Specials, The Beat, Bad Manners | Musical documentary | |||
Emmanuelle in Soho | , Julie Lee and John M. East | Sex comedy | ||||
Eye of the Needle | Richard Marquand | Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan | World War II | |||
For Your Eyes Only | John Glen | Roger Moore, Julian Glover, Carole Bouquet | Spy/action | |||
The French Lieutenant's Woman | Karel Reisz | Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Hilton McRae | Drama | |||
The Good Soldier | Kevin Billington | Robin Ellis, Vickery Turner, Jeremy Brett, Susan Fleetwood | Drama | |||
The Great Muppet Caper | Jim Henson | Jim Henson, Frank Oz | Comedy | |||
Gregory's Girl | Bill Forsyth | John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Clare Grogan | Comedy | |||
Green Ice | Ernest Day | Ryan O'Neal, Anne Archer, Omar Sharif | Adventure | |||
Inseminoid | Norman J. Warren | , | Sci-fi | |||
Lady Chatterley's Lover | Just Jaeckin | Sylvia Kristel, Nicholas Clay | Drama Romance | |||
The Legend of the Lone Ranger | William A. Fraker | Klinton Spilsbury, Michael Horse | Western | Co-production with the US | ||
Looks and Smiles | Ken Loach | , | Drama | Entered into the 1981 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Loophole | John Quested | Albert Finney, Martin Sheen | Thriller | |||
Memoirs of a Survivor | David Gladwell | Julie Christie, Christopher Guard | Sci-fi | Screened at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival | ||
The Monster Club | Roy Ward Baker | Vincent Price, David Carradine, Donald Pleasence, Stuart Whitman | Comedy horror | |||
Omen III: The Final Conflict | Graham Baker | Sam Neill, Lisa Harrow, Rossano Brazzi | Horror | |||
Outland | Peter Hyams | Sean Connery, Peter Boyle, Frances Sternhagen | Science fiction | |||
Priest of Love | Christopher Miles | Ian McKellen, Janet Suzman, Ava Gardner | Biopic | |||
Quartet | James Ivory | Alan Bates, Isabelle Adjani, Maggie Smith | Period | |||
Riding High | Eddie Kidd, Irene Handl | Drama | ||||
Time Bandits | Terry Gilliam | John Cleese, Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall | Fantasy | |||
Urgh! A Music War | Various rock groups of the time | Music documentary |
See also[]
- 1981 in British music
- 1981 in British radio
- 1981 in British television
- 1981 in the United Kingdom
References[]
External links[]
- British films of 1981 at IMDb
Categories:
- Lists of British films by year
- 1981 in British cinema
- Lists of 1981 films by country or language