Cartoons released in 1981

2,038 cartoons ← 1980 1982 →

  1. Los Satélites Geoestacionarios

    1981 (estimated) No. 12 TV Episode Producciones García Ferré

    Featuring Calculín

  2. Louis The Conqueror

    1981 (estimated) Student Film Gwent College

    Louis Bleriot attempts to cross the English Channel, but his flight takes him on a rather strange route.

  3. Loutka, Prítel Cloveka

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Krátký Film Praha, Studio Jiřího Trnky

    Three micro-anecdotes depicting the relationships between a man and a puppet. These include a story of a little girl and her favorite toy (King Kong), and another about a shipwrecked person…

  4. Luna, Luna, Luna

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

    A child sleepwalks into the forest. A black vastness inhabited by night creatures throbs and chirps, croaks and gurgles. As she wades deeper into the shimmering night, the real forest and t…

  5. Macbeth

    1981 (estimated) Student Film Gwent College

    Puppets and silhouettes are used to illustrate scenes from the tragedy, focusing primarily on the witches.

  6. Magnus

    1981 (estimated) Season 1, no. 106 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Featuring Space Ghost, Jan, Jayce, Cosmo, Blip, Zandor, Igoo, Zok, Tundro, Tara, Dorno, Astro, Gloop, Gleep, Elektra, Kid Comet, Moleculelad, Plutem, Glax, Ugl…

  7. Mal'chik Shel, Sova Letela

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Ekran

    Featuring Vasya, Dusya

  8. Mama Dlya Mamontenka

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Ekran

    Featuring Little Mammoth, Walrus, Mother

  9. Manga Mito Komon (Series)

    1981 (estimated) Series Knack

    Featuring Mitsukuni Tokugawa/Komon Mito (Mito Komon), Sasaki, Sutemaru, Junpei, Okoto

  10. Manzigo

    1981 (estimated) Student Film London College of Printing

    Prehistoric man visits the 20th century.

  11. Mary Of Mile 18

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

    A story about a farm girl whose father will not allow her to keep a stray puppy until an event occurs that makes him reverse his decision.

  12. Maskarad

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Ekran

  13. Matojo No Nada, Nada

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Instituto Cubano del Arte

    Matojo doesn't know how to swim and is afraid of the water. A pioneers' guide explains to him the advantages of knowing how to swim. Matojo becomes aware of it. Finally, he learns.

  14. Medvezhonok Buthuz (Samoe Vkusnoe)

    1981 (estimated) Georgia Film

    Featuring Buthuz, Friends

  15. Melesio Y La Médica Rural

    December 31, 1981 Theatrical Instituto Cubano del Arte

    A doctor arrives at the mountain for the first time. The peasant Melesio doesn't trust in her in the beginning, but a series of situations causes him to understand the need and importance o…

  16. Menace Of The Magnet Menace

    1981 (estimated) Season 1, no. 103 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Mario Magnetti is on a metal-robbing spree.

  17. Mgeli Da Kravi

    1981 (estimated) Qartuli Pilmi

    Featuring Little Lamb, Big Wolf

  18. Mindbender

    1981 (estimated) Season 1, no. 111 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Dorn, Gloop, and Gleep are playing and discover an unearthed metal cylinder which contains an alien big-brained alien. When they release him he reveals himself to be a member of race that r…

  19. Mindrak

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Krátký Film Praha, Studio Bratři v Triku

    A humorous criminal story about a dog who knows how to read, appreciates classical music and speaks a foreign language. His primitive master, hating his dog's superiority, tries to liquidat…

  20. Mindwitch

    1981 (estimated) Season 1, no. 109 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Featuring Space Ghost, Jan, Jayce, Cosmo, Blip, Zandor, Igoo, Zok, Tundro, Tara, Dorno, Astro, Gloop, Gleep, Elektra, Kid Comet, Moleculelad, Plutem, Glax, Ugl…

  21. Mission: Improbable

    December 1981 (estimated) Season 1, no. 54-B TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Colonel Crumb sends Sgt. Bertha Blast on a mission to deliver top-secret missile plans to a general. He orders her to take Olive Oyl and Alice The Goon along with her. They bungle the job,…

  22. Moon Man

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Weston Woods Studios, Krátký Film Praha

  23. Morning Star

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Fotosonic Productions

    Featuring Morning Star, Bright Cloud, Hawks

  24. Moroz Ivanovich

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Soyuzmultfilm

    Featuring Frost Ivanovich, Dunyasha, Malasha

  25. Moto Perpetuo

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Pannónia Filmstúdió

  26. Movieola

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Cerebelle Productions

    The story of a working day in an editing room, but the film has a life of its own. Sometimes, it cooperates with the editors; sometimes, it is rather more whimsical.

  27. Mumi-Dol. Leto V Mumi-Dole

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Sverdlovsktelefilm

  28. N'Vula

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Instituto Cubano del Arte

    In the pioneers' camp in Varadero, Cuba, children of all countries gather each year. An Angolan boy relates an anecdote about the fight of liberation of his town.

  29. Na Kadinjaci

    1981 (estimated) Dunav Film

  30. Na Mestu Voljno

    1981 (estimated) Zastava Film

  31. Na Zdravi

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Krátký Film Praha, Studio Jiřího Trnky

    A satiric anti-alcohol agitating film, very temperamental and dynamic, dealing with the serious issue of alcohol abuse with exaggeration and humor.

  32. Nahodchivyj Lyagushonok

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Volgogradtelefilm

    Featuring Frog

  33. Naocale

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Zagreb Film

  34. Natsu E No Tobira

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Tôei Company Ltd.

    Featuring Marion, Ledania, Claude

  35. Natyurmort

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Ekran

  36. Ne Zaglush-it', Ne Vytoptat' Goda...

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Ekran

  37. Neboder

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Zagreb Film

  38. Nedobraya Lado

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Soyuzmultfilm

    Featuring Lado, Suitors, Mother

  39. Negra Amenaza Sobre El Mar

    1981 (estimated) No. 07 TV Episode Producciones García Ferré

    Featuring Calculín

  40. Nepokornyj

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Armenfilm

  41. Neschastlivaya Zvezda

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Kievnauchfilm

  42. Nichut' Ne Strashno

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Soyuzmultfilm

    Featuring Two Brothers, Mother

  43. Nu, Pogodi! Nn 2-3

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Ekran

    Featuring Hare, Wolf, Bull

  44. Nuestro Doble Cerebro

    1981 (estimated) No. 02 TV Episode Producciones García Ferré

    Featuring Calculín

  45. Nutrition: Try It - You'll Like It

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Charles Cahill & Associates, Inc.

    Combining live action and animation, this education film uses a campy gimmick of letting live-action school kids tour the Oakland City Zoo and feed animals while talking about junk foods th…

  46. Obet Pro Kamarada

    1981 (estimated) No. 9 Theatrical Krátký Film Praha, Studio Bratři v Triku

    Classmates Mach and Sebestova hear horrible news: Mrs. Kadrnozkova has sold Jonatan, their faithful dog friend. With the help of their magic receiver, they change the dog and themselves and…

  47. Obida

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Ekran

    Featuring Hare, Bear Cub, Mole

  48. Odnazhdy Utrom

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Soyuzmultfilm

  49. Odnazhdy Ya Prishel Domoj...

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Kievnauchfilm

  50. On Popalsya!

    1981 (estimated) Theatrical Soyuzmultfilm

    Featuring Little Hare, Bear, Beaver, Squirrel, Little Mouse, Badger