Best Drama movies of 1985

Actors : Neena Gupta, Anita Kanwar, Leela Naidu, Soni Razdan,
Directors : Shyam Benegal,

Set in 1961 Goa, this is a story of a rich and influential Goan family and what happens to them over a period of time. The movie is narrated in past-tense by one of the friends of the ...

Actors : Jackie Shroff, Raj Kiran, Poonam Dhillon, Swapna,
Directors : Vijay Reddy,

Ram (Jackie shroff) is an honest young man, who comes to the village of the powerful and corrupt Thakur Vijay Singh (Amrish Puri). On the way his vehicle breaks down and he meets with ...

Actors : Atsuko Asano, Kazuyo Asari, Takuzô Kawatani, Ken Ogata,
Directors : Hideo Gosha,

A man who is jailed for murdering his family after he confessed, escapes. His only chance at freedom is his new love interest that tries to shield him from the authorities.

Actors : Jean-Pierre Bacri, Catherine Leprince, Robin Renucci, Jacques Bonnaffé,
Directors : Jean-Charles Tacchella,

Actors : Maurice Arama, Antonin Brunel, Daniel Berlioux, Denise Boulet,
Directors : Alexandra von Grote,

Two women fall in love in nazi-occupied France, and must fight to survive the war. A task made more difficult as one is a jew on the run from Germany.

Actors : Bridgette Andersen, Giancarlo Giannini, Ryan O'Neal, Catherine Hicks,
Directors : Richard Brooks,

An investigative journalist gets hooked on the subject of his inquiry - professional gambling.

Actors : Ajlan Aktug, Talat Bulut, Saadet Ciraci, Ahmet Cokunlu,

The women who called Elmas is earning her life with picking tomatoes, pepper and frog, she was widowed when her husband killed. Elmas survives with her child. She has to work for Bank and ...

Actors : Eric Gurry, Tiffany Helm, Jason Gedrick, Marc Price,

Homeless kids need a place to stay, so they rent the club "The Zoo" out, from Old Leather Face. Later, a new gang attempts to take away their home. A fight ensues with thumbtacks and ...

Actors : Antonio Fargas, Leon, Dale Midkiff, Melissa Leo,
Directors : Joan Freeman,

Cookie and her brother run away from their loveless mother in the province and arrive in New York. At the train station Cookie meets the fancy man Duke. With his charm he makes her fall in ...

Actors : Natalya Sayko, Olgert Kroders, Igor Vasilev, Valentina Titova,
Directors : Leonid Menaker,

Professor Dowell and his assistant surgeon Dr. Kern are working on the resurrection of the dead. Dr. Kern kills Dowell in a set up car accident. Professor Dowell's head is now kept alive ...

Actors : Kaz Garas, Carmen Argenziano, Deborah Tranelli, Bill McLaughlin,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

A beautiful woman seeks revenge for tragedy forced upon her family.

Actors : Mammootty, Sumalatha, Urvashi, Babu Namboothiri,
Directors : Joshi,

Ravi Varma, who is sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife, tells his story to his wife's sister, a news reporter, about the true story of what happened.

Actors : Marty Watt, Griffin Dunne, Karen Young, Brooke Adams,
Directors : Adam Brooks,

Alex and Erica Boyer's marriage is in a crisis: job and wife bore Alex. When Erica has an accident that has her staying in a wheel chair for some time, it changes their life: Alex meets ...

Actors : Patrice Townsend, Henry Jaglom, Joanna Frank, Alan Rachins,
Directors : Henry Jaglom,

A middle-aged couple, on the verge of proceeding with a divorce, find themselves questioning their decision to separate when fellow friends and neighbors, oblivious to their marital ...

Actors : Azat Gasparyan, Mher Mkrtchyan, Galya Novents, Elina Agamyan,
Directors : Albert Mkrtchyan,

The film is about the hard lot of a woman with an extraordinary character, who tries to raise her children and win back her husband, who left family for another woman, after return from the war.

Actors : Nartay Begalin, Aleksandr Fatyushin, Sergey Nasibov, Mikhail Nozhkin,
Directors : Mikhail Tumanishvili,

Much of the movie's dialogue is in English with Russian dubbed over it.

Actors : Annette Charles, Américo González, Robert Beltran, Michael Goodwin,
Directors : Haskell Wexler,

Set in the context of the Sandinista government in Nicaragua and their battle with the U.S.-backed Contra rebels. Eddie Guerrero (Robert Beltran) is a Vietnam War veteran sent to help U.S. ...

Actors : Ezzat El Alaili, Youssra, Adel Imam, Amina Rizk,
Directors : Mohamed Radi,

Fatima returns from America after earning her doctorate, she meets Galal who works as a tourist agent. When she returns home, she finds Galal in her bedroom and warns her from marrying ...

Actors : Bryan Brown, Debra Byrne, Bill Hunter, Matt Dillon,
Directors : Michael Jenkins,

This drama is set in World War II Australia, where an American Marine, Rebel is recuperating from wounds suffered in battle. He is weary of war and is intent on going AWOL and escaping from...

Actors : Ingrid De Vos, François Beukelaers, Dominique Deruddere, Brad Dourif,
Directors : Marc Didden,

While traveling through Belgium, an American named Martin befriends a waiter named Willy when he saves Willy from a fight with a customer... See full synopsis »