Mephisto (1981) ***

Pixote (1981) ***

Montenegro (1981) ***

Hokusai manga (1981) ***

Mein vater Alfons (1981) ***

Shortcuts (1981) ***

Dreadnaught (1981) **

Directed by Yuen Woo-Ping. With Yuen Biao. Fine chop-socky film, full of inventive kung-fu fights (including a medical examination, and a tailor taking measurements).

Christiane F (1981) ***

Memorable German film about drug addiction.

Storie di ordinaria follia (1981) ***

A Fêmea do Mar (1981) ***