| Facts of the Past Day | Vladimir Basov | drama film |
| Little Bear | Vyacheslav Prokopenko | family film |
| My, nizhepodpisavshiyesya | Tatyana Lioznova | drama film |
| Old Letters | Anatolii Ivanov | drama film |
| Otpusk za svoy schyot | Viktor Titov, János Bujtás | comedy film |
| Pridut strasti-mordasti | Ernest Yasan | melodrama |
| Provincial Romance (1981 film) | Melis Ubukeyev | — |
| The Smacking Sea | Arvo Kruusement | drama film |
| Through Gobi and Khingan | Badrahin Sumhu, Vasili Ordynsky | drama film, war film |
| We Looked in the Death's Face | Naum Birman | drama film, war film |
| Young Russia | Ilya Gurin | drama film, historical film |
| 31. osakonna hukk | Peeter Urbla | crime film |
| Control Strip | — | mystery film, adventure film |
| If I Were the Boss... | Albert S. Mkrtchyan | — |
| Kanikuly Krosha | Grigori Aronov | teen film, family film, detective film, adventure film |
| Larisa | Elem Klimov | biographical film, documentary film |
| Les | Vladimir Motyl | comedy drama |
| Lucia di Lammermoor | Oleh Biima | opera film |
| Mstislav Keldysh | Gennady Raspopov | documentary film |
| Particularly Important Task | Yevgeny Matveyev | drama film, war film |
| The Fairfax Millions | Nikolai Ilyinsky | crime film |
| The Orion Loop | Vasili Levin | science fiction film |
| The Star Inspector (1980) | Vladimir Polin, Mark Kovalyov | drama film, speculative fiction film, science fiction film |
| Vacation in Prostokvashino | Vladimir Popov | family film, fairy tale |
| Allegro s ognyom | Vladimir Strelkov | historical film, action film, adventure film, war film |
| An Ordinary Miracle | Mark Zakharov | romantic comedy film, satirical film, fantasy film, musical film, comedy drama, romantic fantasy |
| Blue Carbuncle | Nikolay Lukyanov | detective film, musical film |
| Cossacks-Robbers | Valentin Kozachkov | adventure film |
| Dikaya okhota korolya Stakha | Valeri Rubinchik | drama film, mysticism |
| Family Circle | — | family film |
| Faratyev's Fantasies | Ilya Averbakh | melodrama |
| Live Long | Frunze Dovlatyan | melodrama |
| Moy pervyy drug | Yakov Bazelyan | family film |
| Murmansk-198 | Arnold Altmäe | documentary film |
| My Anfisa | Eduard Gavrilov | comedy film, melodrama |
| Nakts bez putniem | Gunārs Cilinskis | drama film |
| Neighbors | Valeri Ponomarev | comedy film |
| Nevesta dlya brata | — | comedy film, melodrama |
| Nine Days and the Whole Life | Yuri Zanin | biographical film, documentary film |
| Otello | — | — |
| Return Day | Dzmitry Zaytsaw | drama film |
| Someone Else's Happiness (1978 film) | Kamara Kamalova | psychological drama film |
| Tailcoat for shalopaya | Eldor Urazbayev | comedy film |
| Take Me With You | Boris Rytsarev | — |
| Tsirkachonok | Vladimir Bychkov, Venyamin Davydovich Dorman | drama film, children's film |
| Ty pomnish? | Oleg Nikolayevsky | drama film, melodrama, war film |
| When you are twelve years old | Kanymbek-Kano Kasymbekov | children's film |
| A Dog walked along the Piano | Vladimir Grammatikov | teen film, romantic comedy film |