List of animated feature films of 1980

A list of animated feature films first released in 1980.

Animated feature films first released in 1980

Title	Country	Director	Studio	Technique	Notes
15 Sonyeon Uju Pyoryugi 15소년 우주 표류기	South Korea	Jeong Su-yong		Traditional
3000 Leagues in Search of Mother 母をたずねて三千里 (Haha o Tazunete Sanzenri)	Japan		Nippon Animation	Traditional	Film compiled from TV series episodes
Animalympics	United States	Steven Lisberger	Lisberger Studios	Traditional	Direct-to-video feature
Back to the Forest のどか森の動物大作戦 (Nodoka Mori no Doubutsu Daisakusen)	Japan	Yoshio Kuroda	Nippon Animation	Traditional	Fuji TV Special
Be Forever Yamato	Japan	Leiji Matsumoto Toshio Masuda	Toei Animation	Traditional
Bloody Lady Krvavá paní	Czechoslovakia	Viktor Kubal		Traditional
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)	United States	Bill Meléndez Phil Roman	United Feature Syndicate	Traditional
Botchan 坊っちゃん	Japan	Yoshio Takeuchi	Tokyo Movie Shinsha	Traditional	Fuji TV Special
Captain キャプテン	Japan	Satoshi Dezaki	Eiken	Traditional	TV special
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy	Japan	Masayuki Akehi	Toei Animation	Traditional
Doksuri 5 Hyeongje 독수리 5형제	South Korea	Yi Gyu-hong		Traditional
Doraemon: The Motion Picture aka Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur ドラえもん のび太の恐竜	Japan	Hiroshi Fukutomi	Toho	Traditional	First installment of the Doraemon film series. Remade in 2006.
Dracula: Sovereign Of The Damned 闇の帝王 吸血鬼ドラキュラ (Yami no Teiō: Kyūketsuki Dorakyura)	Japan	Minoru Okazaki	Toei Animation	Traditional	TV Movie
Eleven Hungry Cats 11ぴきのねこ (11 Piki no Neko)	Japan		Group TAC	Traditional
Fumoon	Japan	Osamu Tezuka	Tezuka Productions	Traditional
Gaegujangi Cheonsadeul 개구장이 천사들	South Korea	Bae Yeong-lang		Traditional
Galaxy Railway 999: Can You Love Like a Mother? 銀河鉄道９９９・君は母のように愛せるか！！ (Ginga Tetsudo 999: Kimi wa Haha no You ni Aiseru ka!!)	Japan	Osamu Kasai Takenori Kawada	Toei Animation	Traditional	TV Special retelling of episodes 51 & 52
Galaxy Railway 999: Eternal Traveller Emeraldas 銀河鉄道９９９ 永遠の旅人エメラルダス (Ginga Tetsudo 999: Eien no Tabibito Emeraldas)	Japan	Nobutaka Nishizawa Rintaro	Toei Animation	Traditional	TV Special retelling of episode 22
Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! 2: Gekitō Pennant Race	Japan	Tsutomu Shibayama	Tokyo Movie Shinsha	Traditional
Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! Hatsu Warai 3: Aa Tsuppari Jinsei	Japan	Tsutomu Shibayama	Tokyo Movie Shinsha	Traditional
Gnomes	United States	Jack Zander	Tomorrow Entertainment	Traditional
The King and the Mockingbird Le roi et l'oiseau	France	Paul Grimault		Traditional	Originally released unfinished in 1952 without Grimault's consent, but he regained the rights to finish it in 1980, making it one of the longest productions in an animated feature.
Kkomaeosa Ttori 꼬마어사 똘이	South Korea	Kim Cheong-gi		Traditional
The Little Train Il Trenino nel Pianeta Favola	Italy	Luciano Gregoretti Sergio Minuti	URBS Film	Traditional
Makoto-chan	Japan	Tsutomu Shibayama	Tokyo Movie Shinsha	Traditional
Marine Snow no Densetsu マリンスノーの伝説	Japan	Fumio Ikeno		Traditional
The Missing Link Le Chaînon manquant	France Belgium	Picha	Pils Films	Traditional
Nijūshi no Hitomi 二十四の瞳	Japan	Akio Jissōji Shigetsugu Yoshida	Tokyo Movie Shinsha	Traditional
Nobody's Boy: Remi	Japan	Osamu Dezaki	Tokyo Movie Shinsha	Traditional
Phoenix 2772	Japan	Taku Sugiyama	Toho	Traditional
Pinocchio's Christmas	United States Japan	Jules Bass Arthur Rankin Jr.	Rankin/Bass Video Tokyo Production	Stop motion	TV special
Pogo for President: 'I Go Pogo'	United States	Marc Paul Chinoy		Stop motion
Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?	United States	Gerard Baldwin	DePatie-Freleng Enterprises	Traditional	TV Special
The Return of the King	United States Japan	Arthur Rankin, Jr. Jules Bass	Rankin/Bass Topcraft	Traditional	TV Film
Robot King 로보트킹	South Korea	Bae Yeong-lang		Traditional
Scruffy	United States	Charles A. Nichols	Ruby-Spears	Traditional	TV Special
A Snow White Christmas	United States	Kay Wright	Filmation	Traditional	TV Special
Sonyeon 007 Eunhateukgongdae 소년 007 은하특공대	South Korea	Lim Jung-kyu Seo Gyeong-jung		Traditional
Tajemnica szyfru Marabuta	Poland	Maciej Wojtyszko	Studio Miniatur Filmowych	Traditional
The Tale of John and Marie Pohádka o Honzíkovi a Marence	Czechoslovakia	Carel Zeman	Filmové Studio Gottwaldov	Cutout
Tale of Three Kingdoms 삼국지 관우 오관돌파편	South Korea	Kim Cheong-gi		Traditional
Tale of Three Kingdoms - Oath of the Peach Garden 삼국지 - 도원결의	South Korea	Kim Cheong-gi		Traditional
The Thralls' Kids(?) Trællenes Børn	Denmark			Traditional
Tomorrow's Joe aka. Ashita no Joe あしたのジョー (Ashita no Jō)	Japan	Mizubo Nishikubo	Mushi Production	Traditional
Toward the Terra	Japan	Hideo Onchi	Toei Animation	Traditional
The Trouble with Miss Switch	United States	Charles August Nichols	Ruby-Spears	Traditional	TV Special
Twelve Months 世界名作童話 森は生きている Двенадцать месяцев	Japan Soviet Union	Kimio Yabuki	Toei Animation Soyuzmultfilm	Traditional
Ujudaejang aekkunun 우주대장 애꾸눈	South Korea	Kim Dae-jung		Traditional
Wakakusa Monogatari 若草物語	Japan	Yūgo Serikawa	Toei Animation	Traditional
Yogi's First Christmas	United States	Ray Patterson	Hanna-Barbera	Traditional

See also

• List of animated television series of 1980

References