Best Drama movies of 1997

Actors : Mara Hobel, Michael Lucas, Hugh Panaro, Aaron Williams,
Directors : Victor Mignatti,

A quirky, romantic comedy about the complexity and frustration of finding a true love in the gay community. Marc is a struggling actor who finds an apartment in NYC by searching the ...

Actors : John Turturro, Stefano Dionisi, Massimo Ghini, Rade Serbedzija,
Directors : Francesco Rosi,

Based on Primo Levi's autobiographical "The Reawakening".

Actors : Silvia Munt, Carmelo Gómez, Charo López, Vicky Peña,
Directors : Montxo Armendáriz,

Javi and his friend Carlos snoop around an old house on the way home from school. According to his brother Juan this is a haunted house and one can hear the voices of the dead. Later he is ...

Actors : Richard E. Grant, Pete Postlethwaite, Greta Scacchi, Ewan McGregor,
Directors : Philippe Rousselot,

Young Dutch landscape architect Meneer Chrome comes to a remote English estate where Thomas Smithers lives with his wife, Juliana. Smithers is determined to leave as his legacy a fabulous ...

Actors : Mustafa Nadarevic, Almir Podgorica, Josip Pejakovic, Almedin Leleta,
Directors : Ademir Kenovic,

An alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there. However, he is soon descended upon by a pair of orphaned brothers. The ...

Actors : Christina Zilber, Tobey Maguire, Wilson Cruz, Amy Hathaway,
Directors : Quinton Peeples,

To a dumpy motel in an out-of-the-way little town, a mysterious woman, calling herself only Ms. Smith, comes to stay. Not only is she stunningly lovely, but her big black convertible is a ...

Actors : Patrick Bergin, James Bolam, Jack Warden, Jordan Kiziuk,
Directors : Søren Kragh-Jacobsen,

Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all the relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto through ...

Actors : Debbie Harry, Adrien Brody, Norman Reedus, Paul D'Amato,
Directors : Adam Bernstein,

Eighteen-year-old mothers' son Harry (he lives with his overprotective mother Kate) shows his cruel side at one occasion and is hired as hitman/enforcer by the Jewish mob.

Actors : Joseph Vijay, Shalini, Manivannan, Kaka Radhakrishnan,
Directors : Fazil,

Jeevanandhan "Jeeva" (Vijay) is a very rich young man. Although his parents (Sivakumar and Srividhya) want him to settle down, he goes to another city to do his MBA and stays with friends. ...

Actors : Richard E. Grant, Julian Wadham, Jim Carter, Helena Bonham Carter,
Directors : Robert Bierman,

Gordon Comstock is a copywriter at an ad agency, and his girlfriend Rosemary is a designer. Gordon believes he is a genius, a marvelous poet and quits the ad agency, trying to live on his ...

Actors : Suresh Gopi, Madhupal, Kaveri, Mohanlal,
Directors : Rajiv Anchal,

Situations turn a man who believes in secularism into an extremist. He plots to bomb a monastery where the survivors of a riot take refuge.

Actors : Jacob Nordenson, Tintin Anderzon, Tuva Novotny, Oliver Loftéen,
Directors : Daniel Alfredson,

In a single night the paths of a random few are to cross which inevitably will seal their respective destinies. By dawn the city of Stockholm, though seemingly unchanged, to some is all very different - if they live to see it.

Actors : David Thewlis, Robert Forster, Amanda Plummer, Fairuza Balk,
Directors : Paul Chart,

Criminal psychiatrist, Jake Nyman is taking a much needed vacation from responsibility. An experimental road trip during which ever decision will be made on a flip of a coin. Meanwhile, ...

Actors : Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Romane Bohringer, Olivier Martinez, Didier Bezace,
Directors : Bigas Luna,

Horty, a French foundry worker, wins a contest and is sent to see the sailing of the Titanic. In England, Marie, saying she is a chambermaid on the Titanic and cannot get a room, asks to ...

Actors : Jenny Lindroth, Johan Svangren, Christian Moscoso, Jonte Halldén,
Directors : David Flamholc,

A young racist man has been stabbed and inspector Falk gets the dirty job of solving the murder.

Actors : Anupam Kher, Ashish Vidyarthi, Raveena Tandon, Sunny Deol,
Directors : Guddu Dhanoa,

Omnipresent Bollywood acting dynamo Sunny Deol stars as Deva, the son of an honest lawyer (Anupam Kher) who lives with his brother, Aakash (Sachin Khedekar), and his beloved sister, Guddi (...

Actors : Isabel Ruth, Nuno Vaz, Vanda Duarte, Mariya Lipkina,
Directors : Pedro Costa,

The first film in Pedro Costa's transformative trilogy about Fontainhas, an impoverished quarter of Lisbon, Ossos is a tale of young lives torn apart by desperation. After a suicidal ...

Actors : Matthew Powers, Anna Levine, Tracee Ellis Ross, Tahnee Welch,
Directors : Amos Kollek,

An unemployed ex-office worker (Anna Thomson) searching for work floats a fragile line of sanity as she struggles to find friendship and companionship. Her tenuous grasp on reality further ...

Actors : Antoine McLean, Mtume Gant, Shawn Elliott, Brendan Sexton III,
Directors : Morgan J. Freeman,

Marcus is a kid on Manhattan's mean streets. He's turning 15, his father is dead, his mother is in prison for smuggling undocumented aliens. His grandmother is raising him. He has four ...

Actors : Eric Kot, Karen Mok, Stephen Chow, Chingmy Yau,
Directors : Joe Ma,

Chan Mong-Gut, a famous Chinese lawyer, who must defend his apprentice Foon, who got framed for murder, in court.