List of French films of 1981

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A list of films produced in France in 1981.

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Beau-père Bertrand Blier Patrick Dewaere Entered into the 1981 Cannes Film Festival
Coup de Torchon Bertrand Tavernier Philippe Noiret Crime drama Nominated for Oscar, +2 wins, +10 nom.
Diva Jean-Jacques Beineix Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Thriller Nominated for BAFTA, +6 wins, +5 nom, entered into Moscow
Docteur Jekyll et les femmes Walerian Borowczyk Udo Kier, Marina Pierro, Howard Vernon Horror [1]
Un étrange voyage Alain Cavalier Jean Rochefort, Camille de Casabianca Won Prix Louis Delluc
La Femme d'à côté François Truffaut Fanny Ardant, Gérard Depardieu Romantic drama 1 win & 2 nominations
La Femme de l'aviateur Éric Rohmer Marie Rivière Drama
Garde à vue Claude Miller Romy Schneider, Michel Serrault, Lino Ventura Drama
La Guerre du feu Jean-Jacques Annaud Everett McGill, Rae Dawn Chong, Ron Perlman
Light Years Away Alain Tanner Trevor Howard Won the Grand Prix at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival
Neige Juliet Berto Juliet Berto Won the Young Cinema Award at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival
Possession Andrzej Żuławski Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill Horror
La provinciale Claude Goretta Nathalie Baye, Bruno Ganz Entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival
Strange Affair Pierre Granier-Deferre Michel Piccoli Piccoli won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at Berlin
Les Uns et les Autres Claude Lelouch Robert Hossein, Nicole Garcia Drama 1 win & 8 nominations

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  1. ^ Binion, Cavett. "Docteur Jekyll et les Femmes". Allrovi. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 

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