Best Drama movies of 1988

Actors : Luís Miguel Cintra, Leonor Silveira, Diogo Dória, Oliveira Lopes,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

A drama following stories of characters from the Portuguese High Society.

Actors : Mustafa Nadarevic, Ena Begovic, Tonko Lonza, Bernarda Oman,
Directors : Antun Vrdoljak,

Glembays of Zagreb are the rich family cursed with tragedies and haunted by sinister past. Leone Glembay, rebellious son of family patriarch, is disgusted with hypocrisy, perversion and crime that runs in the family.

Actors : Boris Galkin, Ivan Bortnik, Natalya Akimova, Sergey Koltakov,
Directors : Vladimir Khotinenko,

Two not quite similar men, our contemporaries, Sergey Pshenichny and Andrew Nemchinov, are walking in the street in their native miners town and found themselvesin 1949... See full synopsis »

Actors : Alexandra Johnes, Kaiulani Lee, Glynis Johns, Isabella Rossellini,
Directors : Tina Rathborne,

A young orphan who lives with her grandmother in a large Virginian home infatuates herself with the voices of Joan d'Arc. Her nanny seeks out the help of a rich suitor (David Lynch's first ...

Actors : Gökhan Mete, Sener Sen, Nilüfer Açikalin, Oktay Korunan,
Directors : Basar Sabuncu,

Lutfu is a cook in the mansion of the wealthy Kerim. One morning he sees that there is nobody at home. The maid is to get engaged on that day but her fiancée does not show up either. From ...

Actors : James Sutterfield, Jessica Moore, Ale Dugas, Laura Gemser,
Directors : Joe D'Amato,

Gloria works as a top nude model and prostitute, but she has a secret. In reality she is writer and social critic Sarah Asproon researching her new book. Peter finds out and blackmails her ...

Actors : François Négret, Bruno Cremer, Vincent Gasperitsch, Fabienne Babe,
Directors : Jean-Claude Brisseau,

This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a ...

Actors : Tôru Furuya, Chieko Honda, Eriko Hara, Shô Hayami,
Directors : Tomomi Mochizuki,

A follow up to the television series "Kimagure Orange Road" that wraps up loose ends. Kyosuke must deal with the fact that his, Hikaru and Madoka's friendship is falling apart.

Actors : Ritchie Singer, Celine O'Leary, Steven Vidler, Vincent Gil,
Directors : Rolf de Heer,

Ex-con Eddie Cleary gets a job working on his older brother's isolated farm. It's not long before bizarre things start happening--dead birds falling out of the sky, family pets attacking ...

Actors : Feroz Khan, Vinod Khanna, Amala Akkineni, Amrish Puri,
Directors : Feroz Khan,

The story of Dayavan, a benevolent gangster who dedicates his life to helping those less fortunate then himself.

Actors : Vesa Mäkelä, Esko Nikkari, Esko Salminen, Taneli Mäkelä,
Directors : Pekka Parikka,

Actors : Patrick Bruel, Anne Brochet, Agnès Blanchot, Ingrid Held,
Directors : Georges Lautner,

After World War I, a young ex-soldier, Sébastien Monge, returns to his home village. Ignorant of his past, he learns that, 24 years before, his entire family was slain in their home one ...

Actors : Philip Anglim, Eric Stoltz, Laura Dern, Alice Krige,
Directors : Ivan Passer,

In 1815, authors Lord Byron, Mary Shelley and Percy Shelley get together for some philosophical discussions, but the situation soon deteriorates into mind games, drugs and sex.

Actors : Sreenivasan, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Jayaram, Urvashi,
Directors : Sathyan Anthikad,

Sreenivasan is a goldsmith who is in love with Urvashi. Her father(Innocent) doesn't approve of their love, so Sreenivasan tells her that he will call her out. Urvashi convinces him to make...

Actors : Kamal Haasan, Amala Akkineni, Bahadur, Anand,
Directors : Suresh Krishna,

Sathya (Kamal Hassan) is a young man who wants to make a difference and ends up becoming a henchman to a political leader who has his own agenda.

Actors : William Lorenzo, Jaclyn Jose, Allan Paule, Daniel Fernando,
Directors : Lino Brocka,

Abandoned by his American lover, a handsome teenager from the mountains journeys to Manila in an effort to support his family. With a popular call boy as his mentor, Paul enters the ...

Actors : Shaleen Surtie-Richards, André Rossouw, Dawid Minnaar, Lida Botha,
Directors : Katinka Heyns,

A coloured woman in South Africa finds a white baby on her doorstep and raises him as her own. Nine years later,he is discovered and taken away.

Actors : John Ege, Øyvin Bang Berven, Sossen Krohg, Amanda Ooms,
Directors : Svend Wam,

Based upon the novel "Jord!" by Erland Kiøsterud about Jor, living in Copenhagen, trying to make a living as an artist. Meanwhile he has to live off his girlfriend Gerda's prostitution. Then Morgan turns up, creating trouble.

Actors : Kenan Pars, Rutkay Aziz, Asli Altan, Sevtap Parman,
Directors : Zülfü Livaneli,

Actors : Christopher Lambert, Claudia Ohana, Diane Lane, Francesco Quinn,
Directors : Charles Finch,

A rock-star who stopped singing after the death of his brother finds a female genie in a vase. She tries to help him live again.