Subgenre Sampler
My Young Auntie (1981)- Dir. Liu Chia Liang
Feat. Kara Hui, Liu Chia Liang - Screwball comedy fits like a glove in this kung fu farce concerning a family inheritance and the sexual tension between a side–kicking Aunt…
Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians, The (Tajemstvi hradu v Karpatech) (1981)- Dir. Oldrich Lipsky
Feat. Michal Docolomansky, Rudolf Hrusinsky, Vlastimil Brodsky… - Cult oddity based on the Jules Verne novel The Carpathian Castle, a sci–fi horror story about a campy count who haunts a house overlooking a…
Naked Civil Servant, The (1981)- Dir. Jack Gold
Feat. John Hurt, Patricia Hodge, Colin Higgins - The life and times of homosexual Quentin Crisp, as drawn from his autobiography. John Hurt is a revelation as this courageous man who endured major…
Neighbors (Neighbours) (1981)- Dir. John G. Avildsen
Feat. Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Cathy Moriarty - Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi bicker over the back–fence in this suburban comedy.
Only Fools and Horses (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Lennard Pearce
- The highly successful British comedy series that made David Jason a star of the smallscreen, playing Del, a black–marketeer on the streets of…
Pacific Banana (1981)- Dir. John D. Lamond
- One of the last Australian sexploitation–ers is set around a madcap airline and a pilot with an 'undercarriage problem'. Randy humour abounds…
Polyester (1981)
- Dir. John Waters
Feat. Divine, Tab Hunter, Edith Massey - Divine gives suburban neurosis a new meaning as a wife and mother of a whacked–out family living in Baltimore. The director's first…
Present Laughter / Star Quality (The Noel Coward Collection - Disc 5) (1981-1985)- Feat. Donald Sinden, Ian Richardson, Susannah York
- – 'Present Laughter' (81') Semi–autobiographical comedy following a self–obsessed actor as he prepares himself for a tour amid a…
Private Lessons (1981)- Dir. Alan Myerson
Feat. Sylvia Kristel, Eric Brown, Howard Hesseman… - A slightly queasy mix of thriller and sexual drama, has a teenager (Brown) initiated by the family maid (Kristel) into the carnal facts of life, and…
Private Schulz (1981)- Feat. Michael Elphick, Ian Richardson, Billie Whitelaw…
- Gleefully macabre farce focuses on the scheming titular character who convinces the Nazis to mass counterfeit millions of five pound notes in a bid…
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