Best Drama movies of 1976

Actors : Jack Canon, Gladys Lavitan, Larry Lambeth, Leslie Rivers,
Directors : Frederick R. Friedel,

A woman living in a boarding house is kidnapped by a small-time criminal. Soon others in the gang try to take her away from him so they can get the ransom.

Actors : Victor Spinetti, Sarah Brackett, Koo Stark, Jane Hayden,
Directors : Henry Herbert,

Evokative of the Roaring Twenties, "Emily" is an erotic coming-of-age film featuring meticulous period detail and music. The sharp class distinctions of British society are blurred by the ...

Actors : Rena Niehaus, Flavio Bucci, Michele Placido, Bruno Corazzari,
Directors : Eriprando Visconti,

A teenage girl is kidnapped by 3 guys and taken to an abandoned house in the country, and make her write her own ransom letter. She soon discovers that one of her captors is infatuated with...

Actors : Trina Parks, Jeannie Bell, Rosanne Katon, Jayne Kennedy,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

A band of female pirates go undercover at a prison camp on a coffee plantation to rescue their leader's sister.

Actors : Mieko Harada, Ryôhei Uchida, Etsuko Ichihara, Yutaka Mizutani,
Directors : Kazuhiko Hasegawa,

Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love; when they bar him from meeting with his girlfriend, tensions increase.

Actors : Micheline Presle, Ann Zacharias, Sami Frey, Françoise Brion,
Directors : Nelly Kaplan,

In Genève, bookseller and publisher Axel Thorpe catches willful, rich 16-year old Sibylle Ashby shoplifting. She brags about her writing, so he challenges her to produce a book. She writes ...

Actors : Adriana Prieto, Camila Amado, Nelson Dantas, Paulo Porto,
Directors : Arnaldo Jabor,

Actors : Preston Hanson, Terence Locke, Patch Mackenzie, Misty Rowe,
Directors : Larry Buchanan,

Aspiring actress Norma Jean Baker lives in squalor in the early '40s as she works at the munitions plant and dreams of being a movie star. Abused as a child and an adult, she lacks ...

Actors : Betty Ting Pei, Danny Lee, Chin-Ku Lu, Sha Wang,
Directors : Mar Lo,

A movie on the life of the renowned Bruce Lee, especially his relationship with his mistress (played by Betty Ting Pei, who was Lee's mistress in real life and in whose apartment he died).

Actors : Louis Gossett Jr., Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones, Glynn Turman,
Directors : Krishna Shah,

An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But ...

Actors : A.K. Hangal, Bindiya Goswami, Rakesh Pandey, Vijay Arora,
Directors : Murugan Kumaran,

Shekhar, a rich man's son marries Laxmi, to prevent an embarrassing situation for her, when the bridegroom, his friend, is arrested for being associated with a gang. Suspicion against his ...

Actors : Petar Banicevic, Vojislav 'Voja' Brajovic, Aleksandar Bercek, Dragomir Bojanic-Gidra,
Directors : Svetislav Pavlovic,

Young Belgrade playboy, spoiled child of a rich family, changes for the better after spending some time in the army.

Actors : Christopher De Leon, Nora Aunor, Bembol Roco, Orlando Nadres,
Directors : Mario O'Hara,

A woman fell in love with a Japanese soldier, during the Japanese Occupation in the Philippines. The whole town turned against her.

Actors : Barry Sullivan, Sharon Thomas Cain, Leslie Nielsen, Bruce Davison,
Directors : Christopher Cain,

A man and his wife who are witnesses to a crime find themselves ensnared in a legal system that appears to be treating them as worse criminals than the ones they are supposed to testify against.

Actors : Ilona Staller, Ivan Rassimov, Claudine Beccarie, Cesare Barro,
Directors : Paolo Poeti,

After years of sexual humiliation at the hands of her sadistic husband and his friends, a wealthy heiress struggles to regain her sense of identity. To that end, not only does she become ...

Actors : Dranreb Belleza, Christopher De Leon, Gloria Diaz, Eddie Garcia,
Directors : Eddie Romero,

Set at the turn of the 20th century during the Filipino revolution against the Spaniards and, later, the American colonizers, it follows a naive peasant through his leap of faith to become a member of an imagined community.

Actors : Ingold Wildenauer, Paul Burian, Verena Buss, Wolfram Berger,
Directors : Thomas Koerfer,

Joseph is hired by an inventor and moves in with his family. Although he doesn't get any salary for his work, he stays on because he believes that the highly dysfunctional family needs to be rescued.

Actors : Carmen Montejo, Sergio Jiménez, Leticia Perdigón, Ernesto Alonso,
Directors : Sergio Olhovich,

The traumatic story of an old bourgueoise in Mexico City, his relationship with his crazy grandmother, his sexually troubled past and his sick crush on the young and beautiful maid of the ...

Actors : Taíse Costa, Adige Assis, Elizabeth Carvalho, Ana Lúcia da Rocha Franco,
Directors : Zygmunt Sulistrowski,

Annie,an eighteen year old French virgin travels to Rio with her photographer. Once there she gets up to a series of sexual adventures.

Actors : Albert Finney, Rachel Roberts,
Directors : Anthony Page,

The burning end of an unhappy relationship.