Best Drama movies of 1960s

Actors : Sondra Locke, Alan Arkin, Peter Mamakos, Chuck McCann,
Directors : Robert Ellis Miller,

When deaf mute Singer moves to a small city to be near his only friend confined in a hospital, he grows attached to his landlady's sensitive 16-year-old daughter.

Actors : Fabio Testi, Dominique Sanda, Helmut Berger, Lino Capolicchio,
Directors : Vittorio De Sica,

In the late 1930s, in Ferrara, Italy, the Finzi-Contini are one of the leading families, wealthy, aristocratic, urbane; they are also Jewish. Their adult children, Micol and Alberto, gather...

Actors : Dean Martin, Raquel Welch, George Kennedy, James Stewart,
Directors : Andrew V. McLaglen,

Mace Bishop masquerades as a hangman in order to save his outlaw brother from the gallows, runs to Mexico chased by the sheriff's posse and fights against Mexican bandits.

Actors : Carol Lynley, Romy Schneider, 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 : Robert Duvall, Marya Zimmet, James Caan, Shirley Knight,
Directors : Francis Ford Coppola,

Having discovered that she is pregnant, Natalie Ravenna, a Long Island housewife panics and leaves home to see if she might just possibly have made something different out of herself; if ...

Actors : Burt Lancaster, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill, Judy Garland,
Directors : John Cassavetes,

Psychologist Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of the Crawthorne State Training Institute, one of the first boarding schools for developmentally challenged children. Dr. Clark is sympathetic ...

Actors : Beryl Reid, Ronald Fraser, Susannah York, Coral Browne,
Directors : Robert Aldrich,

George lives with her lover, Childie and plays a cheerful district nurse in a BBC soap opera. However, her character is to be killed off, and George realises that the only other job she can...

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 : Deborah Kerr, Faye Dunaway, Richard Boone, Kirk Douglas,
Directors : Elia Kazan,

A suicidal advertising executive is forced to re-evaluate his life while dealing with his unhappy marriage, his mistress, and his aging father.

Actors : Sergey Bondarchuk, Boris Zakhava, Lyudmila Saveleva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov,
Directors : Sergey Bondarchuk,

A Russian Prince experiences battle against Napoleon and a troubled relationship with his father and wife. Finds acceptance of her death and eventually his chance of true love. A spoiled, ...

Actors : Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Harry Guardino, Inger Stevens,
Directors : Don Siegel,

In New York City's Spanish Harlem, detectives Madigan and Bonaro are given 72 hours by their superior to capture a hoodlum wanted for homicide in Brooklyn.

Actors : Joanne Woodward, Paul Newman, Ina Balin, Myrna Loy,
Directors : Mark Robson,

An ambitious young executive chooses a loveless marriage and an unfulfilling personal life in exchange for a successful Wall Street career.

Actors : Nelly Borgeaud, Martine Ferrière, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Deneuve,
Directors : François Truffaut,

A wealthy plantation owner is captivated by a mysterious woman with a shady past.

Actors : Micheline Presle, Liselotte Pulver, Francine Bergé, Anna Karina,
Directors : Jacques Rivette,

In eighteenth-century France a girl (Suzanne Simonin) is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior (Madame de Moni, Sister Sainte-Christine, and Madame de ...

Actors : Mahin Shahabi, Ali Nassirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Jamshid Mashayekhi,
Directors : Dariush Mehrjui,

An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.

Actors : Barbra Streisand, Larry Blyden, Bob Newhart, Yves Montand,
Directors : Vincente Minnelli,

A troubled young woman who visits a psychotherapist to help her quit smoking undergoes hypnosis and finds herself reliving a tragic Victorian romance from a past life.

Actors : Ian Richardson, Clifford Rose, Patrick Magee, Glenda Jackson,
Directors : Peter Brook,

In an insane asylum, Marquis de Sade directs Jean Paul Marat's last days through a theater play. The actors are the patients.

Actors : Marina Vlady, Raoul Lévy, Roger Montsoret, Anny Duperey,
Directors : Jean-Luc Godard,

A day in the life of a Parisian housewife/prostitute, interspersed with musings on the Vietnam War and other contemporary issues.

Actors : Kin Sugai, Yoshitaka Zushi, Toshiyuki Tonomura, Shinsuke Minami,
Directors : Akira Kurosawa,

Various tales in the lives of Tokyo slum dwellers, including a mentally deficient young man obsessed with driving his own commuter trolley.

Actors : Anwar Hussain, Dev Anand, Leela Chitnis, Waheeda Rehman,
Directors : Vijay Anand,

A tour guide falls in love with a married woman, and helps her rediscover her love for dance.