Best Drama movies of 1962

Actors : Fredric March, Maximilian Schell, Sophia Loren, Robert Wagner,
Directors : Vittorio De Sica,

A maddened German war criminal lives in a secluded house owned by his rich father who lets him think the war is still on 20 years after the fact. However, no deception can last forever.

Actors : Robert Hossein, Brigitte Bardot, Jean-Marc Bory, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Roger Vadim,

A young girl rescues a man from a suicide attempt. He turns out to be a sociopath, who begins to take over her life, abusing her both verbally and emotionally, yet she can't seem to tear herself away from him.

Actors : Luiza Maranhão, Aldo Teixeira, Lucy de Carvalho, Antonio Pitanga,
Directors : Glauber Rocha,

In the State of Bahia, Brazil, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomblé religion, which he considers a ...

Actors : William Holden, France Nuyen, Clifton Webb, Athene Seyler,

During the Chinese Civil War of 1949, the Communists constantly harass the two priests of a remote Catholic mission outpost.

Actors : Senta Berger, Christopher Lee, Hans Nielsen, Hans Söhnker,
Directors : Terence Fisher,

Sherlock Holmes and Watson do battle with their nemesis, Professor Moriarity, over an ancient necklace attributed to Cleopatra.

Actors : Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri, Suryakantham, Savitri, Akkineni Nageshwara Rao,
Directors : Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao,

Gundamma, a rich widow tries to get her daughter married to a rich boy. She, however, treats her step daughter like a maid and does not care about her marriage. This is the story of how two...

Actors : Raffaele Barbato, Silvana Buzzanca, Regina Bianchi, Charles Belmont,
Directors : Nanni Loy,

The film shows the history of the Neapolitan popular revolt against the invading Germans, during the second world war. During the four days in Naples the revolt turns over in just few hours...

Actors : Marshall Thompson, Jeffrey Hunter, Ronald Remy, Barbara Perez,

During the early Pacific war years, American seaman George Tweed is the only U.S. serviceman on Guam not captured by the Japanese forces.

Actors : Christine Kaufmann, Ingrid van Bergen, Don Murray, Werner Klemperer,
Directors : Robert Siodmak,

In January of 1962, 29 East Berliners escaped to West Berlin via a tunnel they had dug beneath the Berlin Wall, led by Erwin Becker, a chauffeur in the car pool of the East Germany ...

Actors : Bert Sotlar, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Milena Dravic, Olivera Markovic,
Directors : Veljko Bulajic,

Battle on Kozara known as the 'third offensive' is the hardest and most tragic battle led by the Yugoslav Partisans in World War II. In June of 1942 Germans and their collaborators decide ...

Actors : Tom Ewell, Jennifer Jones, Jason Robards, Joan Fontaine,
Directors : Henry King,

A Psychiatrist and his life with a patient he helped to recover.

Actors : Jean-Claude Aimini, Stefania Sabatini, Daniel Descamps, Yveline Céry,
Directors : Jacques Rozier,

Michel is a young technician in the fledgling TV industry and is due for military service in two months at the time of the Algerian War. Juliette and Liliane are inseparable best friends, ...

Actors : Marianne Krencsey, Ilona Béres, András Csorba, Ernö Szabó,
Directors : Viktor Gertler,

Actors : Vincent Price, Linda Ho, Richard Loo, June Kyoto Lu,
Directors : Albert Zugsmith,

In 19th century San Francisco's Chinatown, American adventurer Gilbert De Quincey is saving slave girls owned by the Chinese Tong factions.

Actors : Audie Murphy, George Wallace, Dan Duryea, Joan O'Brien,
Directors : Harry Keller,

A beautiful woman with an ulterior motive hires two gunslingers to escort her through Indian territory so she can be reunited with her awaiting husband.

Actors : Janette Bertrand, Gilles Payant, Émile Genest, Walter Pidgeon,
Directors : Norman Tokar,

A wealthy sportsman's decision to hire a backwoods orphan to exercise a champion Irish Setter has unexpected consequences.

Actors : Inna Gulaya, Yekaterina Mazurova, Yuriy Nikulin, Leonid Kuravlyov,
Directors : Lev Kulidzhanov,

The story of a man who routinely dodges all responsibility, bemoans fate, spends his days boozing, and refuses to work. The act of playing long-lost father to a pretty teenager spurs him to turn over a new leaf.

Actors : Emmanuelle Riva, Philippe Noiret, Edith Scob, Sami Frey,
Directors : Georges Franju,

After Thérèse is acquitted of trying to poison her husband, Bernard Desqueyroux, she recalls the events that lead to her being charged. At the beginning of her marriage to Bernard, the only...

Actors : Capucine, Pamela Franklin, William Holden, Trevor Howard,
Directors : Jack Cardiff,

Young Tina lives with her mother and stepfather on a wildlife reserve in Kenya. While her stepfather believes this is a wonderful environment for her to grow up in, her mother becomes ...

Actors : Marián Bielik, Eliska Nosálová, Jana Beláková, Olga Salagová,
Directors : Stefan Uher,

Oldrich "Fajolo" Fajták (Marián Bielik), a student who directs quasi-existentialist verbal abuse at his girlfriend Bela Blazejová (Jana Beláková), takes off to a formally volunteer summer work camp at a farm where he meets her grandfather.