A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1981 (see 1981 in film):
1981
Keep the films in alphabetical order, ignoring leading articles (The, A or An).
Please keep number of cast members down to 3 or 4.
Entries in the 'Notes' column should be outstanding details about this film in relation to other films in the same period. Anything about the film itself can be discovered by following the link to the film. Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1981An American Werewolf in LondonJohn LandisJenny Agutter, Griffin DunneComedy/horrorThe Appointment Lindsey C. Vickers Edward Woodward, Jane Merrow Horror Burning an IllusionMenelik ShabazzCassie McFarlane, Victor RomeroDramaBushido BladeShusei Kotani Richard Boone, Toshirō Mifune, Sonny Chiba Historical drama Carbon CopyMichael SchultzDenzel Washington, George SegalComedy Co-production with the USChanel SolitaireGeorge KaczenderMarie-France Pisier, Timothy Dalton, Rutger HauerBiopicChariots of FireHugh Hudson Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nigel Havers Biopic Winner of four Academy Awards including Best PictureClash of the Titans Desmond Davis Laurence Olivier, Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker Fantasy Concert for KampucheaKeith McMillan Wings, The Clash Musical documentary CondormanCharles JarrottMichael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Barbara CarreraAction/adventure/comedyDance CrazeJoe MassotThe Specials, The Beat, Bad MannersMusical documentaryEmmanuelle in SohoDavid HughesAngie Quick, Julie Lee and John M. East Sex comedy ExcaliburJohn Boorman Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicol Williamson, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey, Robert Addie, Gabriel Byrne, Liam Neeson, Patrick Stewart Epic medieval fantasy Eye of the NeedleRichard Marquand Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan World War II For Your Eyes OnlyJohn GlenRoger Moore, Julian Glover, Carole BouquetSpy/action The French Lieutenant's WomanKarel Reisz Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Hilton McRae Drama The Good SoldierKevin Billington Robin Ellis, Vickery Turner, Jeremy Brett, Susan Fleetwood Drama The Great Muppet CaperJim Henson Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Diana Rigg, John Cleese Comedy Gregory's GirlBill Forsyth John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Clare Grogan Comedy Green IceErnest DayRyan O'Neal, Anne Archer, Omar SharifAdventureInseminoidNorman J. WarrenRobin Clarke, Jennifer AshleySci-fiLady Chatterley's Lover Just Jaeckin Sylvia Kristel, Nicholas Clay Drama RomanceThe Legend of the Lone RangerWilliam A. FrakerKlinton Spilsbury, Michael HorseWesternCo-production with the USLooks and SmilesKen Loach Graham Green, Carolyn Nicholson Drama Entered into the 1981 Cannes Film FestivalLoopholeJohn QuestedAlbert Finney, Martin Sheen, Susannah YorkThrillerMemoirs of a SurvivorDavid Gladwell Julie Christie, Christopher Guard Sci-fi Screened at the 1981 Cannes Film FestivalThe 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 LoveChristopher MilesIan McKellen, Janet Suzman, Ava Gardner BiopicQuartet James Ivory Alan Bates, Isabelle Adjani, Maggie Smith Period Riding HighRoss CramerEddie Kidd, Irene HandlDramaTime Bandits Terry Gilliam John Cleese, Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall Fantasy Urgh! A Music WarDerek Burbidge 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
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