8th International Film Festival of India

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8th International Film Festival of India
Awarded forBest of World cinema
Presented byDirectorate of Film Festivals
Presented on16 January 1981
Official websitewww.iffigoa.org
Best Feature Film"The Unknown Soldier’s Patent Leather Shoes"
"Aakrosh"

The 8th International Film Festival of India was held from 3–16 January 1981 in New Delhi, India.[1][2][3]

Winners[edit]

  • Best Film: Golden Peacock Award: "The Unknown Soldier’s Patent Leather Shoes" by Rangel Valchanov and "Aakrosh" by Govind Nihalani
  • Best Short Film: Golden Peacock Award: "A Period of Transition" (Denmark film)

References[edit]

  1. "English Releases".
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-01-01. Retrieved 2018-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "International Film Festival in India". rrtd.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 November 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2020.