Best Drama movies of 1960s

Actors : Richard Burton, Michael Hordern, Cyril Cusack, Elizabeth Taylor,
Directors : Franco Zeffirelli,

Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy, shrewish wife, Katharina.

Actors : Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Puglisi, Tecla Scarano, Sophia Loren,
Directors : Vittorio De Sica,

The rich man Domenico and Filumena, a penniless prostitute, share great part of their lives in the immediate post WWII Italy.

Actors : Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, Max von Sydow, Erland Josephson,
Directors : Ingmar Bergman,

Andreas, a man struggling with the recent demise of his marriage and his own emotional isolation, befriends a married couple also in the midst of psychological turmoil. In turn he meets ...

Actors : Karl Malden, Peter Lawford, Philip Carey, Bette Davis,
Directors : Paul Henreid,

The working-class twin sister of a callous, wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes her identity. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.

Actors : Henry Fonda, Paul Newman, Lee Remick, Michael Sarrazin,
Directors : Paul Newman,

A family of fiercely independent Oregon loggers struggle to keep the family business alive amidst changing times.

Actors : Gregory Peck, David Janssen, Richard Crenna, James Franciscus,
Directors : John Sturges,

Three American astronauts are stranded in space when their retros won't fire. Can they be rescued before their oxygen runs out?

Actors : Alan Bates, James Mason, Charlotte Rampling, Lynn Redgrave,
Directors : Silvio Narizzano,

A homely but vivacious young woman dodges the amorous attentions of her father's middle-aged employer while striving to capture some of the glamorous life of her swinging London roommate.

Actors : Émile Genest, John Drainie, Sandra Scott, Tommy Tweed,
Directors : Fletcher Markle,

The story of three pets, a cat and two dogs, who lose their owners when they are all on vacation. Can they find their way home?

Actors : Jacques Perrin, George Chakiris, Françoise Dorléac, Catherine Deneuve,
Directors : Jacques Demy,

Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner.

Actors : Clu Gulager, Angie Dickinson, Lee Marvin, John Cassavetes,
Directors : Don Siegel,

Surprised that their contract victim didn't try to run away from them, two professional hit men try to find out who hired them and why.

Actors : William Holden, Vince Edwards, Andrew Prine, Cliff Robertson,
Directors : Andrew V. McLaglen,

An American colonel who has never been in combat is assigned to create a special forces unit from Canadian Army troops and a ragtag group of U.S. Army misfits.

Actors : Diane Varsi, Hal Holbrook, Christopher Jones, Shelley Winters,
Directors : Barry Shear,

A young man gains significant political influence as the leader of a counterculture rock band with his rallying cry of voting rights for teenagers.

Actors : Claudia McNeil, Diana Sands, Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee,
Directors : Daniel Petrie,

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.

Actors : Luciana Paluzzi, Robert Horton, Bud Widom, Richard Jaeckel,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

A giant asteroid is heading toward Earth so some astronauts disembark from a nearby space station to blow it up. The mission is successful, and they return to the station unknowingly ...

Actors : Paula Prentiss, Tippy Walker, Peter Sellers, Merrie Spaeth,
Directors : George Roy Hill,

A mischievous, adventuresome fourteen-year-old girl and her best friend begin following an eccentric concert pianist around New York City after she develops a crush on him.

Actors : Christopher Gable, Richard Chamberlain, Glenda Jackson, Max Adrian,
Directors : Ken Russell,

Piano teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexuality by marrying, but unfortunately he chooses a nymphomaniac whom he cannot satisfy.

Actors : Olga Tudorache, Irina Gardescu, Amza Pellea, Ion Besoiu,
Directors : Sergiu Nicolaescu,

At the end of the 16th century Wallachian ruler Prince Michael the Brave overcame the adversity of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires to unite Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania into one country.

Actors : Frederico Zardi, Frank Wolff, Sennuccio Benelli, Salvo Randone,
Directors : Francesco Rosi,

The unclear and complicated twists between governal powers, independentist party and Mafia in the Sicily of the '40s culminate with the death of Salvatore Giuliano.

Actors : Jaroslava Schallerová, Jirí Prýmek, Helena Anýzová, Petr Kopriva,
Directors : Jaromil Jires,

Inspired by fairy-tales such as Alice in Wonderland and Little Red-Riding Hood, "Valerie and her Week of Wonders" is a surreal tale in which love, fear, sex and religion merge into one fantastic world.

Actors : Burt Lancaster, Audie Murphy, Audrey Hepburn, John Saxon,
Directors : John Huston,

The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their adopted daughter was stolen from the local Kiowa tribe.