List of French films of 1981

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A list of films produced in France in 1981.

French films released in 1981
TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
The Aviator's Wife Éric Rohmer Philippe Marlaud, Marie Rivière, Anne-Laure Meury Comedy-drama [1]
Beau-père Bertrand Blier Patrick Dewaere, Ariel Besse, Maurice Ronet Comedy-drama, romance [2]
Birgitt Haas Must Be Killed Laurent Heynemann Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Lisa Kreuzer ThrillerCo-production with West Germany
Coup de Torchon Bertrand Tavernier Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle Crime, comedy [3]
Diva Jean-Jacques Beineix Frédéric Andréi, Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, Richard Bohringer Thriller [4]
Docteur Jekyll et les femmes Walerian Borowczyk Udo Kier, Marina Pierro, Howard Vernon Horror [5]
Fruits of Passion Shuji Terayama Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Illiers, Arielle Dombasle AdultFrench-Japanese co-production [6]
Garde à vue Claude Miller Romy Schneider, Michel Serrault, Lino Ventura Thriller [7]
La Chèvre Francis Veber Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Corynne Charbit Comedy [8]
La provinciale Claude Goretta Bruno Ganz, Patrick Chesnais, Dominique Paturel [9]
La Soupe aux choux Jean Girault Jean Carmet, Jacques Villeret, Christine Dejoux Comedy [10]
Lady Chatterley's Lover Just Jaeckin Sylvia Kristel, Shane Briant, Nicholas Clay DramaFrench-British co-production [11]
Le Choix des armes Alain Corneau Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Catherine Deneuve Crime [12]
Le Pont du Nord Jacques Rivette Bulle Ogier, Pascale Ogier, Pierre Clémenti Avant-garde
Le Professionnel Georges Lautner Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Beaune, Cyrielle Claire Thriller [13]
Les Uns et les Autres Claude Lelouch Robert Hossein, Nicole Garcia, Geraldine Chaplin Epic [14]
Murder Obsession Riccardo Freda Stefano Patrizi, Martine Brochard, Henri Garcin HorrorItalian-French co-production [15]
Neige Juliet Berto Juliet Berto, Jean-François Stévenin, Robert Liensol [16]
Possession Andrzej Żuławski Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Heinz Bennent Avant-gardeFrench-West German co-production [17]
Pourquoi pas nous? Michel Berny Aldo Maccione, Dominique Lavanant Comedy [18]
The Prodigal Daughter  [ fr ] Jacques Doillon Jane Birkin, Michel Piccoli Drama [19]
Quest for Fire Jean-Jacques Annaud Everett McGill, Rae Dawn Chong, Ron Perlman AdventureCanadian-French co-production [20]
Strange Affair Pierre Granier-Deferre Gérard Lanvin, Michel Piccoli, Nathalie Baye Drama [21]
Teheran 43 Alexander Alov Alain Delon, Claude Jade, Curd Jurgens ThrillerFrench-Russian co-production [22]
Un étrange voyage Alain Cavalier Jean Rochefort, Camille de Casabianca, Arlette Bonnard Drama [23]
The Woman Next Door François Truffaut Fanny Ardant, Gérard Depardieu, Henri Garcin Drama [24]
Zombie Lake Julian de Laserna , Jean Rollin Howard Vernon, Pierre-Marie Escourrou, Anouchka HorrorFrench-Spanish co-production [25] [26]

Notes

  1. German, Yuri. "The Aviator's Wife". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  2. Erickson, Hal. "Beua-pere". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  3. Ventura, Elbert. "Coup de Torchon". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  4. Erickson, Hal. "Diva". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  5. Binion, Cavett. "Docteur Jekyll et les Femmes". Allmovie. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  6. Deming, Mark. "Fruits of Passion". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  7. Erickson, Hal. "Garde à vue". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  8. Brennan, Sandra. "La Chèvre". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  9. "La Provinciale". bifi.fr (in French). Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  10. "La Soupe aux choux". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  11. Erickson, Hal. "Lady Chatterley's Lover". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  12. Bush, John. "Le Choix des armes". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  13. Mannika, Eleanor. "Le Professionnel". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  14. Erickson, Hal. "Les Uns et les autres". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  15. Paul, 2005. p.277
  16. Mannika, Eleanor. "Neige". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  17. German, Yuri. "Possession". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  18. Erickson, Hal. "Pourquoi pas nous?". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  19. Erickson, Hal. "The Prodigal Daughter". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  20. Erickson, Hal. "Quest for Fire". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  21. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Une Étrange Affaire". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  22. Manikka, Eleanor. "Fruits of Passion". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  23. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Un étrange voyage". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  24. Wiener, Tom. "The Woman Next Door". Allmovie . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  25. Kay, 2008. p.123
  26. "Le Lac des morts-vivants". bifi.fr (in French). Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.

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