Best Drama movies of 1961

Actors : Chiemi Eri, Yôsuke Natsuki, Hisaya Morishige, Setsuko Hara,
Directors : Hiroshi Inagaki,

A skilled country doctor's talents are such that he can even perform operations as difficult and novel as removing a patient's kidney for the first time in Japan. Unfortunately for him, ...

Actors : Gianni Bonagura, Anita Ekberg, Claudio Gora, Fred Clark,
Directors : Dino Risi,

The movie is about the celebrated trial of Olga Duvovich, very beautiful woman accused of killing her husband, a wealthy financier. Both the defense and the prosecution have large ...

Actors : Georgi Dudarev, Sergei Lemeshev, Vera Kudryavtseva, Aleksei Ivanov,
Directors : Vitali Golovin,

Dubrovsky is a Russian Robin Hood. He is fighting against the Tzar and nobility and helping the poor and miserable people to defend their rights.

Actors : Walter Barnes, Jerome Courtland, Agostino Salvietti, Lisa Gastoni,
Directors : Umberto Lenzi,

Redhead Mary is a girl who dresses like a man to better approach, and rob the jewels worn by the pretty ladies of her time. The King's Guard captures her, and she finds herself in the same ...

Actors : Claus Holm, Peter van Eyck, Marianne Koch, Eva Bartok,
Directors : Harald Philipp,

A prosecuting attorney torments himself with his obsessive pursuit of a closed case.

Actors : Valentin Rusetzki, Yakim Mihov, Anani Yavashev, Adriana Andreeva,
Directors : Lyudmil Kirkov,

Young Nikolay is a national boxing champion. On a picnic, he meets Vanya and falls in love with her. They have a lunch in the restaurant and when a brawl erupts there, Vanya leaves. Nikolay...

Actors : Jeannie Carson, Delphi Lawrence, Alan Dobie, John Carson,
Directors : Pat Jackson,

An ex-con goes looking for his late cellmate's hidden loot.

Actors : Marie-José Nat, Clotilde Joano, Jean Sorel, Roger Van Mullem,
Directors : Michel Drach,

Emmanuelle epitomizes the modern woman,people have astutely perceived her firm independence of men .Amelie is the romantic orphan girl of the nineteenth century,whose only hope is marriage .

Actors : John Glyn-Jones, John Bentley, Patrick Allen, Jacqueline Ellis,
Directors : Clive Donner,

When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or judo expert.

Actors : Ariadna Shengelaia, Gennadi Vernov, Aleksey Kozhevnikov, Irina Bunina,
Directors : Mikhail Yershov,

Timofej Korneev is a fresh member of the Communist Party. He works as an engineer for Leningrad candy factory. Since most of its colleagues are young girls he soon finds himself in a love ...

Actors : Kay Callard, Felicity Young, Bruce Seton, Paul Maxwell,
Directors : Francis Searle,

Craig Owen is an incarcerated criminal whose cellmate holds the secret to the valuable contents within a safe deposit box.

Actors : Manuel Monroy, Alfredo Alaria, Manuel Barrio, Sandra Le Brocq,
Directors : Luis María Delgado,

Alfredo is a cheerful party animal, son of a wealthy man. Alfredo's brother, a young very focused and mature boy, and their father try unsuccessfully to change the profligate lifestyle of ...

Actors : M. Amin, Siput Serawak, Nordin Ahmad, Latifah Omar,
Directors : Hussain Haniff,

Inspired by a Malay legend about two friends whose relationship is tested by conflicting loyalties.

Actors : Branko Miklavc, Angelca Hlebce, Marija Lojk, Lojze Potokar,
Directors : France Stiglic,

Temnikar's family prepares for the Christmas, but to him, it's the time of dark premonitions and anxiety. In the mountain cave, hidden by snow, the wounded partisans are hiding, and ...

Actors : Esther Williams, Robert Vaughn, Nehemiah Persoff, Cliff Robertson,
Directors : James B. Clark,

The owner of a German traveling circus is power-mad and exploits everyone in his path, including his family.

Actors : Nadja Tiller, Peter van Eyck, Jean Servais, Rod Steiger,
Directors : Alvin Rakoff,

When an enigmatic woman hires a group of criminals to rob a US Army payroll armored truck bound for Marseilles things go wrong.

Actors : Salih Tozan, Muhterem Nur, Turgut Özatay, Sadri Alisik,
Directors : Nejat Saydam,

The oldest vintage version of the Turkish Cinderella Fairy Tale as a family drama.

Actors : Elke Sommer, Helmut Schmid, Danik Patisson, Ivan Desny,
Directors : Max Pécas,

Daniella, a fashion model, goes to Rome to replace a model who's been murdered. Once there, she meets two men, Count Castellani, whose clothes she'll model, and Karl Bauer, a reporter in ...

Actors : Lutz Gabor, Bernard Blier, Lucile Saint-Simon, Anne Doat,
Directors : Georges Lautner,

1944, a french Normandy village occupied by the germans troops, its mayor, doctor as well, Mr Leproux is caught between a rock and a hard place. The Nazis search a british pilot wounded, ...

Actors : Liana Kaarina, Arvi Järvinen, Varma Lahtinen, Heimo Karppinen,
Directors : T.J. Särkkä,

Young Elsie runs away from home. She get a lift by an older man who takes her out to his country villa. They begin a sexual relationship while the young Reino also shows interest in Elsie.