1981(2009)
1981 Synopsis
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11 years old.
1981 (2009) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Ricardo Trogi, released on September 4, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Jean-Carl Boucher, Claudio Colangelo, Sandrine Bisson and Gabriel Maillé. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 48 ratings.
- Director:
- Ricardo Trogi
- Writers:
- Ricardo Trogi
- Producers:
- Nicole Robert
- Cinematographer:
- Steve Asselin
- Production:
- GO Films, Alliance Films
- Budget:
- $4,500,000
- Status:
- Released
1981 (2009) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for 1981 before you stream it.
1981 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jean-Carl Boucher
as Ricardo
Claudio Colangelo
as Benito
Sandrine Bisson
as Claudette
Gabriel Maillé
as Jérôme
Élizabeth Adam
as Anne Tremblay
Rose Adam
as Nadia
Marjolaine Lemieux
as Aline
Claude-Michel Bleau
as Nazi Sergeant
Claude Despins
as Anne's Father
Pierre Mailloux
as School Principal
Jean-Robert Bourdage
as Lawyer
Jean-François Boudreau
as Newspaper Guy
Key crew
Directed by Ricardo Trogi, written by Ricardo Trogi, produced by Nicole Robert.
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1981 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 48 ratings.
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1981 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 1981 online?
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1981 (2009) is available to stream on Film Movement Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in 1981?
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The main cast of 1981 (2009) includes Jean-Carl Boucher, Claudio Colangelo, Sandrine Bisson, Gabriel Maillé and Élizabeth Adam. The film was directed by Ricardo Trogi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was 1981 released?
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1981 was released on September 4, 2009 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is 1981 worth watching?
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1981 (2009) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 48 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for 1981?
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Yes. The official 1981 trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.