Best Drama movies of 1980

Actors : Franco Nero, Licinia Lentini, Mario Maranzana, Sybil Danning,
Directors : Enzo G. Castellari,

An American narcotics agent is murdered in Italy. The head of the department decides to hire Larry Stanziani, 'The Cobra'. Larry, a former agent and now a third-rate private detective, uses...

Actors : Irina Alfyorova, Aleksandr Abdulov, Lyudmila Drebneva, Rufina Nifontova,
Directors : Pavel Arsyonov,

Actors : Emanoil Petrut, Ion Dichiseanu, Alexandru Repan, George Constantin,
Directors : Gheorghe Vitanidis,

The life of Dacian war-leader Burebista who ruled between 80-44 B.C.and founded a strong Dacian Kingdom despite considerable pressure from the neighboring Celtic warlords and the Greek cities of the Black Sea coast.

Actors : Carole Bouquet, Ulli Lommel, Suzanna Love, Richard Hell,
Directors : Ulli Lommel,

Nada, a beautiful French journalist on assignment in New York, records the life and work of an up and coming punk rock star, Billy. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and...

Actors : Hilda Vera, Victoria Abril, Lautaro Murúa, Perla Vonasek,
Directors : Vicente Aranda,

Luis, an aging Falangist author with guilty conscious, is writing fake memoirs. Two reporters, his niece Mariana and her lesbian friend Elmyr, arrive to do a piece on him. While fact-checking his memoirs Mariana becomes attracted to him.

Actors : Yelena Khopshonosova, Olga Ozeretskovskaya, Nadezhda Gorshkova, Vladimir Shevelkov,

Klava and Seryozha (Sergey) have been together since preschool. He, one of the smartest kids in school, has always been in love with her but considered her more of just a pretty face rather...

Actors : Jaime Garza, José Luis Manzano, Verónica Castro, Isela Vega,
Directors : Eloy de la Iglesia,

José Manuel Gómez Perales alias "El Jaro" lives with his band, also teenagers and their girlfriends. One day he meets Mercedes, a prostitute who want him away from the bad way. Then appears Toñi, a drug addict from which he falls .

Actors : Marta Straszna, Augustyn Halotta, Ewa Wisniewska, Franciszek Pieczka,
Directors : Kazimierz Kutz,

The crusty hero, Habryka, is an old miner who has won many worker medals and is now retired with his youngest son and latter's family living with him. To build new apartment buildings, the ...

Actors : Sofiko Chiaureli, Mher Mkrtchyan, Ashot Adamyan, Galina Belyaeva,
Directors : Henrik Malyan,

About the love of shy and honest Torik with Anjel - girl with the oldest occupation in the world. Could Torik survive the disgrace from the town?

Actors : Susan Heldfond, Treat Williams, Lisa Eichhorn, Gabriel Macht,
Directors : Larry Peerce,

Cletus is a compulsive liar. He prefers the term 'fabrication' to lie though. When Cletus becomes a social worker he's assigned the case of a boy called Jorge (with a 'J') who was taken ...

Actors : Patrice Melennec, Klaus Kinski, Evelyne Bouix, Maria Schneider,
Directors : Dominique Goult,

A drifter on a motorcycle happens to be passing through a town immediately after a young school girl has been run over and killed by an unknown person on a motorcycle.

Actors : Roger Moore, Lino Ventura, Gene Wilder, Ugo Tognazzi,

A sex comedy anthology containing four stories, each from a different country (England, France, the U.S., and Italy).

Actors : Paola Senatore, Susanna Javicoli, Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti,
Directors : Tinto Brass,

Bruno is an idealistic hero who questions the meaning of life in this confusing and sometimes hallucinatory erotic drama. After a night in jail, he is gang-raped by punk rockers in a ...

Actors : André Falcon, Philippe Noiret, Dorothée, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Robert Enrico,

For inspector Baroni,Monsieur Morlaix is the main suspect who might have killed his wife.

Actors : Anouk Aimée, Gisella Burinato, Michele Placido, Michel Piccoli,
Directors : Marco Bellocchio,

Mauro, a judge, is worried about his older sister Marta, who took care of him since he was a boy, and is now affected by psychic problems and suicide fantasies. She seems to recover from ...

Actors : Boris Juh, Milan Puzic, Hans Christian Blech, Metod Pevec,
Directors : Zivojin Pavlovic,

The two enemies from war, Slovenian partisan Berk and German soldier Bitter, meet each other during holidays in Spain. Recalling the war through conversation, Berk remembers Anton, his fellow comrade he had spend the most time with.

Actors : Sanjay Khan, Zeenat Aman, Raj Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar,
Directors : Sanjay Khan,

Abdullah is a devout Muslim who lives in a small hut the middle of a desert in Persia, and looks after a well so that it provides water to thirsty travelers. One day a friend, Ameer, ...

Actors : Michael V. Gazzo, Telly Savalas, Danny De La Paz, Eddie Albert,
Directors : Christopher Leitch,

US Border Patrol agent Frank Cooper is keeping a fine balance between doing his duty and empathizing with illegal Mexican border jumpers in 1970s California.

Actors : Mário Viegas, Luís Lello, Lima Duarte, Lia Gama,
Directors : José Fonseca e Costa,

Kilas is a pimp who lives happy with Pepsi-Rita, fading sex variety starlet, and both lives at the expense of his God-mother. Kilas is the elader of a small gang of tough guys, and the ...

Actors : Tim Choate, Robert Powell, Michael Wager, Anne Baxter,
Directors : James Ivory,

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.