Best Drama movies of 1977

Actors : Joseph Cotten, Lee Grant, Jack Lemmon, Olivia de Havilland,
Directors : Jerry Jameson,

Art thieves hijack a 747, hit fog and crash into the ocean, trapping them and the passengers under 100 feet of water.

Actors : Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, Tyne Daly, Lee Remick,
Directors : Don Siegel,

A Russian officer is sent to USA to try and stop sleeper agents who will mindlessly attack government entities when they hear certain coded words.

Actors : Susan Swift, Anthony Hopkins, Marsha Mason, John Beck,
Directors : Robert Wise,

A stranger attempts to convince a happily married couple that their daughter is actually his daughter reincarnated.

Actors : Hülya Tuglu, Kadir Inanir, Ahmet Mekin, Türkan Soray,
Directors : Atif Yilmaz,

Story of a dilemma between a woman's love and her logic. Asya, a young girl with a strict mother, meets Ilyas who is a womanizer city man, and they quickly fall in love. They get over the ...

Actors : Gérard Blain, Dennis Hopper, Lisa Kreuzer, Bruno Ganz,
Directors : Wim Wenders,

Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.

Actors : Edward Fox, Susan Penhaligon, Rutger Hauer, Jeroen Krabbé,
Directors : Paul Verhoeven,

During WW2, Dutch students join the resistance movement against the German occupation of the Netherlands.

Actors : Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, Bo Derek,
Directors : Michael Anderson,

A hunter squares off against a killer whale seeking vengeance for the death of its mate.

Actors : Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon, Françoise Berd, Sophia Loren,
Directors : Ettore Scola,

Two neighbors, a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife, meet during Hitler's visit in Italy in May 1938.

Actors : Al Pacino, Marthe Keller, Walter McGinn, Anny Duperey,
Directors : Sydney Pollack,

Bobby Deerfield, a famous American race car driver on the European circuit, falls in love with the enigmatic Lillian Morelli, who is terminally ill.

Actors : Ed Flanders, Gregory Peck, Dan O'Herlihy, Ivan Bonar,
Directors : Joseph Sargent,

Biopic of General Douglas MacArthur covering his war exploits during WW2 and the Korean War.

Actors : Linda Haynes, James Best, Tommy Lee Jones, William Devane,
Directors : John Flynn,

Major Charles Rane comes back from the war and is given a number of gifts from his hometown because he is a war hero. Some greedy thugs decide that they want to steal a number of silver ...

Actors : Fritz Weaver, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller, Robert Shaw,
Directors : John Frankenheimer,

Black Sunday is the powerful story of a Black September terrorist group attempting to blow up a Goodyear blimp hovering over the Super Bowl stadium with 80,000 people and the president of the United States in attendance.

Actors : Neetu Singh, Rishi Kapoor, Vinod Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Manmohan Desai,

Three brothers are separated and united after many years - one is brought up a Hindu, another a Muslim and the last (and most memorable) a Christian. Hilarity and adventure ensues.

Actors : Ellen Burstyn, Dirk Bogarde, David Warner, John Gielgud,
Directors : Alain Resnais,

Clive Langham (Sir John Gielgud) spends one tormenting night in his bed suffering from health problems and thinking up a story based on his relatives. He is a bitter man and he shows, ...

Actors : Fabrizio Forte, Omero Antonutti, Marcella Michelangeli, Saverio Marconi,

The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to escape his harsh, almost barbaric existence by slowly educating himself, despite violent ...

Actors : Brigitte Fossey, Nelly Borgeaud, Geneviève Fontanel, Charles Denner,
Directors : François Truffaut,

Bertrand Morane's burial is attended by all the women the forty-year-old engineer loved. We then flash back to Bertrand's life and love affairs, told by himself while writing an ...

Actors : Jacek Lomnicki, Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Krystyna Janda, Tadeusz Lomnicki,
Directors : Andrzej Wajda,

In 1976, a young woman in Krakow is making her diploma film, looking behind the scenes at the life of a 1950s bricklayer, Birkut, who was briefly a proletariat hero, at how that heroism was...

Actors : Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Timothy Bottoms, George Segal,
Directors : James Goldstone,

A blackmailer threatens to sabotage roller-coasters at various American amusement parks if he isn't paid a huge ransom.

Actors : Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Joseph Cotten, Roscoe Lee Browne,
Directors : Robert Aldrich,

A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of ...

Actors : Adile Nasit, Halit Akçatepe, Müjde Ar, Münir Özkul,
Directors : Ertem Egilmez,

Yasar and his wife Nezaket have kept on producing children in the hope of finally getting a male child. But they end up with only daughters instead (who they give masculine names). Now they...