Best movies that are oscar winners or nominees in costume design (color) category

Actors : Laurence Olivier, Kirk Douglas, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton,
Directors : Stanley Kubrick,

The slave Spartacus leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic.

Actors : Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, George Chakiris,

Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.

Actors : Richard Burton, Gino Cervi, John Gielgud, Peter O'Toole,
Directors : Peter Glenville,

King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas à Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the king's.

Actors : Stanley Holloway, Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Wilfrid Hyde-White,
Directors : George Cukor,

A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Actors : Julie Andrews, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn, Christopher Plummer,
Directors : Robert Wise,

A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the children of a Naval officer widower.

Actors : Julie Andrews, Glynis Johns, David Tomlinson, Dick Van Dyke,
Directors : Robert Stevenson,

In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.

Actors : Rod Steiger, Geraldine Chaplin, Julie Christie, Omar Sharif,
Directors : David Lean,

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during the First World War and then the October Revolution.

Actors : Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, Charlton Heston, Michael Anderson Jr.,

The life of Jesus Christ.

Actors : Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Elizabeth Taylor, Pamela Brown,

Queen Cleopatra of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.

Actors : Robert Shaw, Wendy Hiller, Paul Scofield, Leo McKern,
Directors : Fred Zinnemann,

The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage.

Actors : Hope Lange, Glenn Ford, Arthur O'Connell, Bette Davis,
Directors : Frank Capra,

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.

Actors : Diane Cilento, Rex Harrison, Charlton Heston, Harry Andrews,
Directors : Carol Reed,

The biographical story of Michelangelo's troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II.

Actors : Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Christopher Plummer, Ruth Gordon,
Directors : Robert Mulligan,

A tomboy turned movie star deals with the cruelty of Hollywood.

Actors : Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

Actors : Jack Soo, Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Benson Fong,
Directors : Henry Koster,

A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown from Hong Kong with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.

Actors : Michael Caine, Roger C. Carmel, Shirley MacLaine, Herbert Lom,
Directors : Ronald Neame,

An English cat burglar needs a Eurasian dancer's help to pull off the perfect heist, but even the most foolproof schemes have a way of backfiring.

Actors : Rex Harrison, Doris Day, John Gavin, Myrna Loy,
Directors : David Miller,

In London, a newly-wed American woman's sanity comes into question when she claims to be the victim of a stalker.

Actors : Natalie Wood, Rosalind Russell, Paul Wallace, Karl Malden,
Directors : Mervyn LeRoy,

Based on the Broadway hit about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose.

Actors : Romy Schneider, Carol Lynley, Tom Tryon, John Huston,
Directors : Otto Preminger,

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Naziism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.

Actors : Harve Presnell, Ed Begley, Debbie Reynolds, Jack Kruschen,
Directors : Charles Walters,

A poor, uneducated mountain girl leaves her cabin in search of respect, a wealthy husband, and a better life.