Best Drama movies of 1970s

Actors : Jonas Bergström, Catriona MacColl, Christine Böhm, Barry Stokes,
Directors : Jacques Demy,

The story of Lady Oscar, a female military commander who served during the time of the French Revolution.

Actors : Roman Skamene, Cestmír Randa, Marek Kondrat, Roman Wilhelmi,
Directors : Janusz Majewski,

A teenage country boy starts working in a restaurant of the famous Pacific Hotel in the 1930s. He soon discovers that to get promoted one needs to conform and sacrifice his dignity.

Actors : Christos Zorbas, Maria Vassiliou, Giorgos Koutouzis, Koula Agagiotou,
Directors : Alexis Damianos,

In the tumultuous years of the Greek military junta, an unconventional couple is torn between the complexities of love, life and suffocating societal relations.

Actors : Ken Howard, Dyan Cannon, Jennifer O'Neill, James Coco,
Directors : Otto Preminger,

While awaiting the outcome of her husband's surgery, Julie Messinger discovers he has been having affairs.

Actors : Xavier Depraz, Roland Bertin, Laura Betti, Alain Delon,
Directors : Jacques Deray,

In 1945, as World War Two comes to a close, five small time crooks unite to form a gang. After several bold robberies they become notorious as "the front-wheel drive gang". The police ...

Actors : Richard Pryor, Billy Dee Williams, Paul Hampton, Gwen Welles,
Directors : Sidney J. Furie,

A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her. He recruits various people whose lives have been torn apart by the drug ...

Actors : Antonis Antoniou, Antonis Kafetzopoulos, Sofia Roubou, Katerina Gogou,
Directors : Pavlos Tasios,

The real story of Nikos Koemtzis, who one night knifed a company of men in a tavern, just because they wanted to dance on the song he had "ordered" from the musicians.

Actors : Amadeus August, Christine Böhm, Gianni Macchia, Raimund Harmstorf,

When terrorists rob a bank all hell is let loose.

Actors : Ryôhei Uchida, Gorô Ibuki, Tatsuo Endô, Tetsurô Tanba,
Directors : Teruo Ishii,

A nihilistic ronin joins the immoral Bohachi clan, which intends to take control over the local prostitution industry.

Actors : Betül Asçioglu, Fikret Hakan, Kadir Inanir, Levent Inanir,
Directors : Serif Gören,

They were two brothers. Now they are enemies for each others. A bridge which connects people, separates them.

Actors : Robert Ryan, Scott Wilson, Rod Steiger, Jeff Bridges,
Directors : Richard C. Sarafian,

In the early 1970s, a young woman passing through rural Tennessee unintentionally gets caught in a feud between two local neighboring clans, the Feathers and the Gutshalls.

Actors : Esa Niemelä, Kati Outinen, Tony Holmström, Risto Piskunen,
Directors : Tapio Suominen,

In the punk rock era of the late 1970s three restless teenagers, two boys and a girl, spend their time in and out of a special class for problem kids. Jussi seldom sees his parents at home,...

Actors : Rod Steiger, Trevor Howard, Lee Remick, Richard Johnson,
Directors : Don Sharp,

Hennessy is an Irishman who believes in peace, but who has had connections to the IRA. After his family is killed, and he plots revenge, setting out to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

Actors : Goro Abashiri, Mitsufumi Hashimoto, Tarô Apollo, Shiro Demaemochi,
Directors : Shûji Terayama,

A subversive short film from director Shuuji Terayama.

Actors : Peter Fonda, Chris Wiggins, Jerry Reed, Helen Shaver,
Directors : Peter Carter,

Two truck drivers fight off thugs who have been hired to drive them out of business.

Actors : Mireille Darc, Marie Déa, Monica Guerritore, Alain Delon,
Directors : Édouard Molinaro,

Pierre is an antique dealer living in our modern fast paced society. The rub is he tries to move even faster than the surrounding world. Alain Delon and Mireille Darc (Pierre's wife) starr

Actors : Arap Celal, Ekrem Bora, Diclehan Baban, Lale Belkis,
Directors : Safa Önal,

Actors : Anton Diffring, Serge Merlin, Cyrielle Clair, Christopher Mitchum,
Directors : Alejandro Jodorowsky,

An English girl and an Indian elephant, born on the same day, share a common destiny.

Actors : Roberts Blossom, Paul Le Mat, Bruce McGill, Candy Clark,
Directors : Jonathan Demme,

This movie interlaces the stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio. Paul LeMat is the local CB coordinator who has time for little else...

Actors : Linda Haynes, Victor French, Jason Miller, John Hillerman,
Directors : Robert Mulligan,

Small-time criminal Cooper manages several warehouses in Los Angeles that the mob use to stash their stolen goods. Known as "the key man" for the key chain he always keeps on his person ...