Best Drama movies of 1985

Actors : Clu Gulager, Bruce Davison, Gail Strickland, Ann Dusenberry,

Struggling actress accepts high paying job to play a rich heiress committed in a lunatic asylum, not knowing she's really being set up as a surrogate for the real girl who'd been murdered.

Actors : Dario Parisini, Giovanna Maldotti, Claudio Botosso, Elena Sofia Ricci,
Directors : Pupi Avati,

Actors : Jaime Moreno, Claudio Obregón, Maribel Guardia, Gonzalo Vega,
Directors : Luis Alcoriza,

Isabel Martinez (Maribel Guardia) is a naive stay-at-home wife, who constantly is being mistreated by her abusive husband, what they do not know is their quiet and polite neighbor is actually a crazed sex maniac.

Actors : Peggy Ann Wood, Deborah Kerr, Ronald Russell, Daisy Bell,
Directors : Mary McMurray,

A Englishwoman and her Indian neighbor bond while fixing up her Imperial-style garden. Meanwhile, present day concerns and painful memories intrude.

Actors : Sigurd Rachman, Rainer Strecker, Andy Lucas, Frank Rediess,
Directors : Wieland Speck,

Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationship going by regular visits from Felix, but the curfew forces him to return every evening....

Actors : Neriman Köksal, Güzin Dogan, Muhip Arciman, Hülya Avsar,
Directors : Temel Gürsu,

A womanizer office boss blackmails his assistant by requesting her to please him, a young ingenue whom he hired as his own private secretary. She then decides to fascinate him by collecting enough proof to get him caught red-handed.

Actors : Anne Consigny, Anne Gautier, Luís Miguel Cintra, Patricia Barzyk,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and go to America. Meanwhile Prouhèze is sent to Africa to ...

Actors : Revnak Güzel, Baris Adali, Yurdaer Ersan, Tarik Akan,
Directors : Muammer Özer,

A family migrates to big city with hopes to pursue a better life. Unable to afford a place to stay, they find shelter in an abandoned bus. As they turn their new home into "a handful of paradise", firm reels of city life keep rolling.

Actors : Atsushi Watanabe, Kiichi Nakai, Takuzô Kawatani, Kôji Ishizaka,
Directors : Kon Ichikawa,

Actors : Rakesh Roshan, Rajesh Khanna, Smita Patil, Tina Ambani,
Directors : J. Om Prakash,

Nisha believes she is happily married until she discovers that her successful businessman husband, Kabir, has been having an affair with her cousin, Indu. Distraught, Nisha abandons her ...

Actors : Gerard Thoolen, Kitty Courbois, Ester Spitz, Frank Rigter,
Directors : Kees Van Oostrum,

15 year old Sara, a Jewish girl living in the Netherlands during the German occupation slowly begins to realize the danger she and her family are in. When her parents are forced to move to ...

Actors : Jess Hahn, Belinda Mayne, Fred Williamson, Robert Ginty,
Directors : Jean-Marie Pallardy,

When Bo was a child, a mysterious stranger sadistically murdered his parents. Only Bo and his sister, Ingrid survived the bloodshed. Now, twenty years later... Bo and his sister are grown ...

Actors : Nilüfer Aydan, Bülent Bilgiç, Hakan Balamir, Serpil Çakmakli,
Directors : Sinan Çetin,

Yaprak is just one of thousands of young women, who leave their quiet village lives behind them to seek their fortune in Istanbul. But the reality of life in a big city is harsh, and Yaprak...

Actors : Alexander Rei Lo, Philip So, Hsueh-Erh Hu, Tae-jeong Kim,
Directors : Robert Tai,

Sewage workers Jack and Charlie get involved in an international Asian gang war when Jack helps the boss of a Shanghai gang against one of his rebellious underlings. This underling then ...

Actors : Eddie, Claude du Sorbier, John Spacely, Steven Shingles,
Directors : Lech Kowalski,

Critically Acclaimed documentary from director Lech Kowalski (DOA) following the life and times of a down-and-out heroin addict in 1980s New York.

Actors : Marthe Keller, Federica Moro, Adriano Celentano, Claudia Mori,
Directors : Adriano Celentano,

Actors : Aleksandr Timoshkin, Torgeir Fonnlid, Tor Stokke, Petronella Barker,

Vikings attack Kuksja's village, and end up bringing him along on their ship because they believe he is good luck. After proving himself in a battle against the dreaded Danes, chief Torir ...

Actors : Mohsen Mohieddin, Michel Piccoli, Mohamad Atef, Patrice Chéreau,
Directors : Youssef Chahine,

A story during the French Occupation of Egypt (1797-1803), depicting the conflict between tradintion and modernization in the context of fighting the French invadors.

Actors : Joseph Vijay, Rajinikanth, Bhagyaraj, Ambika,
Directors : S.A. Chandrashekhar,

A professor Vijay (Rajnikanth) irked by the shady going-ons in his neighborhood thanks to a local thug Anburaj and his Mohanraj (Satyaraj), galvanizes citizens into carrying out a campaign ...

Actors : Richard Harris, Lindsay Wagner, James Coburn, Justin Henry,
Directors : Alan Gibson,

Threatened with recapture after a prison escape, Martin Stechert grabs a twelve-year-old as hostage. He proves to be named Martin, too, a quiet "good little boy" always obeying the rules, ...