Best Drama movies of 1970s

Actors : Milo O'Shea, Frank Converse, Cliff Robertson, Diane Baker,
Directors : Cliff Robertson,

Mike Hagan is a pilot in passenger service and candidate for the honor "Best Pilot of the Year". Nobody knows that he's got private sorrows - he's an alcoholic. A stewardess notices his regular visits of the toilet and reports it.

Actors : Julien Bertheau, Muriel Catalá, Jean Gabin, Sophia Loren,
Directors : André Cayatte,

Actors : Luc Merenda, Martine Brochard, Ornella Muti, Anne Heywood,
Directors : Domenico Paolella,

1577. The Mother Superior at the convent of Archangel is seriously ill. The determined and calculating Mother Giulia plots to become the next Mother Superior. She receives tough competition...

Actors : Tom Sullivan, Andy Warhol, Suzanna Love, Jack Palance,
Directors : Ulli Lommel,

Destn (Tom Sullivan) is the leader of a rock band on the brink of super-stardom. Until now they have juggled their music career with cocaine smuggling. The musicians, and their manager Raf ...

Actors : Alice Arno, Norma Kastel, Jack Taylor, Lina Romay,
Directors : Jesús Franco,

A Whodunit from the great! The investigation into the suicide of a young woman found dead at the bottom of a cliff uncovers many lovers of both sexes, including her Brother's sister and her...

Actors : Ming Chen, Feng Chi, Shen Chan, Hung Yen,
Directors : Tun Fei Mou,

Illegal immigrants from mainland China are smuggled into Hong Kong. They are captured by a gang, then raped, tortured, and murdered.

Actors : Rakhee Gulzar, Madan Puri, Shatrughan Sinha, Dharmendra,
Directors : Vijay Anand,

Kalash, the manager of a power plant, romances Asha, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, while Kalash's uncle developes a new solar powered formula to save energy which makes him and ...

Actors : Juliet Harmer, James Aubrey, Mark Burns, Alison Elliott,
Directors : Pete Walker,

A successful rock lyricist becomes romantically involved with a girl he picks up hitchhiking only to learn that she is only fourteen. Her parents take action against him.

Actors : Sylvia Gartmann, Franz Bronski, Bion Steinborn, Alexandra Kluge,
Directors : Alexander Kluge,

Roswitha is working to carry out illegal abortions, to support her husband and two children. The police discovers her and the husband is arrested. Roswitha gets involved in social work and politics.

Actors : Mariangela Melato, Nerina Montagnani, Eleonora Giorgi, Erland Josephson,
Directors : Franco Brusati,

A gay brother visits his childhood home where his lesbian sister still lives. They reminisce about the better past and their parents.

Actors : Anne Wiazemsky, Henri de Maublanc, Xuan Lindenmeyer, Cécile Le Bailly,
Directors : Philippe Garrel,

Four chapters based on the birth of a 'secret child', or a film, with chapter titles: "La séction Césarienne" (Caesarian section: a descriptive detail introducing the mother); "Le dernier ...

Actors : Evgeniy Vesnik, Mikhail Ulyanov, Inna Churikova, Stanislav Lyubshin,
Directors : Gleb Panfilov,

A self-pitying but popular playwright drives to Vladimir to relax with a doting female student and another writer. He's convinced his writing is of no lasting value, but he still has an ego...

Actors : Ahmad Zaki, Ahmed Mazhar, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Soad Hosny,
Directors : Aly Badrakhan,

Back in 1860s, in rural Egypt, where family, youth & prettiness struggle against money & power...

Actors : Paulo César Peréio, Fernando Torres, Luiz Linhares, José Wilker,
Directors : Joaquim Pedro de Andrade,

A film version of the Minas Gerais Conspiracy, a separatist movement that took place on the year 1789, from its beginning to the execution of Tiradentes.

Actors : Ebrahim Naderi, Fourouzan, Hosein Gil, Behrouz Vossoughi,
Directors : Fereydun Gole,

Banafsheh, a young prostitute who has fled with a man to the seaside in hope of starting a new life has to return to her profession as she learns about the betrayal of her lover. Penniless ...

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz, Nirupa Roy, Sujit Kumar,
Directors : Manmohan Desai,

Mangal Singh (Rajesh Khanna) has been a career criminal, whose criminal career began to steal food and to keep from starving, and thence got him in deeper and deeper in the criminal world. ...

Actors : Sevket Altug, Aytaç Arman, Güngör Bayrak, Fehamet Atilla,
Directors : Zeki Ökten,

Ismail is out of work despite am obvious willingness to do almost anything to earn enough to provide for his family. He is too well educated for the jobs he hopes to find, but not well ...

Actors : Tamer Yigit, Talat Gözbak, Suphi Tekniker, Fatma Girik,
Directors : Memduh Ün,

Actors : Matti Turunen, Eikka Lehtonen, Irma Huntus, Leena Suomu,
Directors : Rauni Mollberg,

In a small Finnish Lapland community, Milka, an innocent 14-year-old girl lives with her mother, misses her dead father and prays God to show her what love is. For haymaking, they employ a ...

Actors : Long Ten Hsiang, Pai Ah, Jeanie Chang, Hui Lou Chen,
Directors : Joseph Kuo,

A winery owner and drunken boxing master trains two young boys in the art of drunken boxing after he catches them stealing from his winery.