Best Drama movies of 1980

Actors : Jolanta Grusznic, Piotr Lysak, Gabriela Kownacka, Andrzej Lapicki,

The four sequences in the film cover four days in a life of young Warsaw lad in September 1938, 1939, 1943 and 1944. In the first sequence Jurek decides not to study in the Sorbonne but ...

Actors : Bentinho, Nadia Destro, John Doo, John Herbert,
Directors : Antonio Meliande,

One car failure and a long bus ride to nowhere lead to a small Brazilian country town where two groups of guys and girls meet. This coincidences change the courses of their lives as they soon mingle and passion arises among them.

Actors : Yong Chol Choe, Tu-Yong Chon, Se-Yong Kim,
Directors : Chang-bom Rim,

A drama about two ship captains who innovate fishing industry in North Korea.

Actors : Mary Fogarty, John Ahearn, Coleen Fitzgibbon, Robin Harvey,

A Nietzschian parable on the fate of innocence, THE TRAP DOOR follows the mishaps of Jeremy (John Ahearn) as he is fired by his boss (Jenny Holzer), gets laughed out of court by Judge Gary ...

Actors : Xiaoquan Gu, Zhenhai Kou, Zhi Cheng, Hongmei Chen,
Directors : Bili Yan,

Set in the period just after ten years of chaos, several love stories associated with the tourists on a bus indicate more meanings of love.

Actors : Cherie Lunghi, Stephen Moore, Ned Vukovic, Morag Hood,
Directors : James Dearden,

Gary is a happily married man, devoted to his wife, their kid and the family dog. A weekend without the presence of his wife presents to him a chance of getting involved in a casual ...

Actors : Bruno Pischiutta, Irma Olivero,
Directors : Bruno Pischiutta,

Vietnam veteran goes to die in Venice of alcoholism.

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Mayuko Wakamori, Tomoe Hiiro, Yukiyo Toake,
Directors : Yoshitarô Nomura,

A five-year-old girl gets a tiny scratch on her finger while playing with mud in a marsh. After that, she suffers all kinds of horrible spasms including biting her tongue.

Actors : Michel Robin, Klaus Kinski, Hélène Surgère, Pénélope Palmer,
Directors : Raphaële Billetdoux,

Elisabeth, a 11 year old girl, visits Marcel, a mute gardener every morning with whom she shares a very particular friendship. During three years, their bond grows stronger, as Marcel seems to be the only person she can connect to.

Actors : Yun-kyeong Kim, Min-hie Kim, Il-bong Yun, Yeong-ran Kim,
Directors : Jang-ho Byeon,

Kindergarten teacher Jeon Hye-yeong brings her son to the child's father, Shin-ho, to be raised. However, the child is unhappy with his father's family and dreams about living with his ...

Actors : Balan K. Nair, Sankaradi, Master Arvind, Menaka,
Directors : K.S. Sethumadhavan,

6 year old Appu is jealous when his mother Malu, whom he knows as his elder sister, marries Govindan.

Actors : Huizhen Chen, Xinyun Zhu, Rong Chang, Fei Han,
Directors : Chen Bai,

Set in the Chinese Civil War, Guangxi, a southwest China province. Three teenagers must send a secret letter to the guerrillas in ten days.

Actors : Shailendra Singh, Rekha, Utpal Dutt, Asrani,
Directors : Anil Ganguly,

Educated, traveled, intelligent, wealthy, and a businesswomen Mala Mathur would like to marry a man who can look after the household duties while she works. Her uncle, Mr. Mathur, ridicules...

Actors : Anda Onesa, Tark Laszlo, Amza Pellea, Levente Bíró,
Directors : Alexandru Tatos,

Actors : Yuet Sang Chin, Jang Lee Hwang, Hoi Mang, Fei Lung,
Directors : Chin Hu Tung,

Lord Tsoi of the Manchus is ambushed by Ming freedom fighters. Kung fu fanatic, Shao Hai, comes to his rescue and is made Tsoi's personal body guard. Shao Hai soon finds that he has been ...

Actors : Miljenko Brlecic, Inge Appelt, Ena Begovic, Janez Bermez,
Directors : Ljubisa Ristic,

Zagreb in 1942. The police blocks on of the houses while looking for one of the communist officials hiding in the apartment of young female illegal fighter. Them two manage to escape, ...

Actors : Ping Zhang, Zongdi Xiu, Shizhi Yu, Zongwun Hu,

Physicians are inspired by Premier Zhou's speech at the Fourth National People's Congress in 1973 despite efforts of followers of the Gang of Four to halt their work.

Actors : Dalia Beger, Doron Tzioni, Sharon Alexander, Dalia Shimko,
Directors : Ze'ev Revach,

A coming-of-age story combined with a love interest between a boy and girl from different social stratum told during the years of teenage turmoil after high school the barriers of ...

Actors : Terri Treas, Rex Smith, Paul Carafotes, Vivian Reed,
Directors : Joseph Brooks,

Four young hopefuls from different parts of the country head to broadway for a shot at stardom

Actors : Katrin Knappe, Timo Jakob, Kurt Böwe, Gudrun Ritter,
Directors : Rainer Simon,

In a small town, everyone has tried to forget what happened shortly after WWII. That is, until a stranger finds a book that Jadup (Kurt Böwe) gave to the young refugee Boel (Katrin Knappe),...