Best Drama movies of 1960s

Actors : Manoj Kumar, Saira Banu, Ashok Kumar, Pran,
Directors : Manoj Kumar,

Circa British rule in India, Harnam betrays a freedom fighter, and as a result is rewarded, but the freedom fighter is killed, leaving his wife, and family devastated and destitute. Years ...

Actors : Glenn Corbett, Christopher Lee, Peter Arne, Kerwin Mathews,
Directors : John Gilling,

A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.

Actors : Erwin Geschonneck, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Fred Delmare, Krystyn Wójcik,
Directors : Frank Beyer,

As rumors reach them that the Allied armies are advancing on their concentration camp at Buchenwald, Polish prisoners renew their feeble hope for survival and freedom. When a group of ...

Actors : Madhabi Mukherjee, Bijon Bhattacharya, Abhi Bhattacharya, Indrani Chakrabarty,
Directors : Ritwik Ghatak,

A man (Abhi Bhattacharya) opposes the love between his sister and the orphan (Satindra Bhattacharya) they adopted years earlier.

Actors : Asha Parekh, Rajesh Khanna, Bindu, Prem Chopra,
Directors : Shakti Samanta,

A runaway bride promises her dying widowed friend that she will assume her identity and look after her infant child.

Actors : Angela Lansbury, Eve Arden, Robert Preston, Dorothy McGuire,
Directors : Delbert Mann,

In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Ruben Flood loses his job as a traveling salesman, when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora is frigid because of trying to ...

Actors : Ajda Pekkan, Sadri Alisik, Filiz Akin, Efgan Efekan,
Directors : Osman F. Seden,

Actors : Ulla Akselson, Bo Wahlström, Eddie Axberg, Gudrun Brost,
Directors : Jan Troell,

A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving from job to job and meeting a variety of individuals who gradually shape his future.

Actors : Yuliya Burygina, Pavel Luspekayev, Aleksandr Melnikov, Sergey Yurskiy,
Directors : Gennadi Poloka,

Gang boys from the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia are being tamed and educated at SHKID - Dostoevsky School.

Actors : Martin Balsam, Alberto Sordi, Carla Gravina, Serge Reggiani,
Directors : Luigi Comencini,

When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.

Actors : Kazuko Fukuda, Kuniko Ishii, Haruo Asanu, Ichirô Kimura,
Directors : Susumu Hani,

A teenage goldsmith with a dark past tragically falls in love with a young nude model.

Actors : Pamela Mason, Cay Forester, Donald Woods, Johnny Cash,
Directors : Bill Karn,

Originally released in 1961 as Five Minutes to Live, this low-budget crime drama was later re-released as Door-to-Door Maniac. Fred narrates the film in flashback, detailing a suburban bank...

Actors : Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jean-Luc Godard, Juliet Berto,
Directors : Jean-Luc Godard,

How do we learn? What do we know? Night after night, not long before dawn, two young adults, Patricia and Emile, meet on a sound stage to discuss learning, discourse, and the path to ...

Actors : James Yagi, Carroll Baker, Tetsurô Tanba, James Shigeta,
Directors : Etienne Périer,

Based on a true story, this compelling drama relates the difficulties of a young woman married to a Japanese diplomat during World War II, victim of suspicion and animosity from her husband's government.

Actors : Klaus Kinski, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Brigitte Grothum, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his ...

Actors : Ellen Burstyn, Meg Mazursky, Glenna Sergent, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Paul Mazursky,

Bohemian Alex Morrison has just finished directing his first feature length movie. In its previews, the movie is considered a critical, artistic and surefire commercial success. As such, ...

Actors : Kostas Karras, Dimitris Papamichael, Aliki Vougiouklaki, Spyros Kalogirou,
Directors : Nikos Foskolos,

Dachau in 1965. Natasha Arseni missing over 20 years from Greece. Shortly before returning visits the former concentration camp. On the train to the motherland begins to remember the years ...

Actors : Dulari, Iftekhar, Raj Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman,
Directors : Basu Bhattacharya,

A naive bullock-cart driver falls for a traveling courtesan.

Actors : Brenda Scott, Don Stroud, James Caan, Michael Sarrazin,
Directors : William Hale,

At the beginning of the Civil War, seven friends embark on a cross-country journey in order to join the Confederate army.

Actors : Richard Harris, David McCallum, Ronald Fraser, Richard Todd,
Directors : Leslie Norman,

In 1942, a group of British soldiers is sent on a mission in the Malaysian jungle and gets lost into the Japanese controlled zone.