Best Drama movies of 1963

Actors : Henry Fonda, James MacArthur, Maureen O'Hara, Donald Crisp,
Directors : Delmer Daves,

Clay Spencer is a hard-working man who loves his wife and large family. He is respected by his neighbors and always ready to give them a helping hand. Although not a churchgoer, he even ...

Actors : Dirk Bogarde, Aline MacMahon, Judy Garland, Jack Klugman,
Directors : Ronald Neame,

Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne to see her son Matt again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father...

Actors : Catherine Sée, Christian Charrière, Philippe Beuzen, Diane Wilkinson,
Directors : Éric Rohmer,

The friendship of Bertrand and Guillaume is complicated when the womanizing Guillaume begins to pursue a charming girl named Suzanne.

Actors : Claude Cerval, Jean Gabin, Viviane Romance, Alain Delon,
Directors : Henri Verneuil,

Charles (Jean Gabin), a sixtyish career criminal fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cellmate, Francis (Alain Delon)...

Actors : Edith Scob, Francine Bergé, Channing Pollock, Théo Sarapo,
Directors : Georges Franju,

Favraux, an unscrupulous banker, receives a threatening note, signed by "Judex", demanding that he pay back the people he has swindled. He refuses, and apparently dies after a midnight ...

Actors : Átila Iório, Joffre Soares, Maria Ribeiro, Orlando Macedo,
Directors : Nelson Pereira dos Santos,

A poor family in the Northeast of Brazil (Fabiano, the father; Sinhá Vitória, the mother; their 2 children and a dog called Baleia) wander about the barren land searching for a better place...

Actors : George Hamilton, Albert Finney, Vince Edwards, Melina Mercouri,
Directors : Carl Foreman,

Intelligent, sprawling saga of a squad of American soldiers, following them through Europe during World War II.

Actors : Hiroshi Koizumi, Kenji Sahara, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno,
Directors : Ishirô Honda,

Shipwrecked survivors slowly transform into mushrooms.

Actors : Anna Canzi, Carlo Cabrini,
Directors : Ermanno Olmi,

In the industrial North, Giovanni is a skilled factory worker offered a promotion if he'll go to Sicily for 18 months to assist in a new department. His impending absence strains his ...

Actors : Jean Anderson, Patrick McGoohan, Laurence Naismith, Susan Hampshire,
Directors : Don Chaffey,

Thomasina the cat brings a family together, through her mysterious death and reappearance.

Actors : Marcello Mastroianni, Gabriella Giorgelli, Folco Lulli, Renato Salvatori,
Directors : Mario Monicelli,

A former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a late 19th Century textile factory.

Actors : Guido Alberti, Salvo Randone, Marcello Cannavale, Rod Steiger,
Directors : Francesco Rosi,

Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.

Actors : Yvette Mimieux, Geraldine Page, Wendy Hiller, Dean Martin,
Directors : George Roy Hill,

Julian Berniers and Lily Prine have just gotten married. They have been in Chicago on business before returning to their home town of New Orleans, where they will meet with Julian's older ...

Actors : Tomio Aoki, Emiko Aizawa, Tomoko Aoyagi, Setsuko Amamiya,
Directors : Shôhei Imamura,

Life story of a woman born in poverty trying to succeed. Through her many schemes, she faces her ups and downs in a cyclical nature, fueled mostly by self-interest.

Actors : Tawfik El Deken, Ahmed Mazhar, Mohamed Abdel Gawad, Omar El-Hariri,
Directors : Youssef Chahine,

Saladin, ruler of the kingdoms surrounding the Latin state of Jerusalem, is brought to attack the Christians in the Holy Land by the sacking of a convoy of Muslim pilgrims, a group which ...

Actors : Fujiko Yamamoto, Kazuo Hasegawa, Ayako Wakao, Eiji Funakoshi,
Directors : Kon Ichikawa,

Yukinojo, a Kabuki actor, seeks revenge by destroying the three men who caused the deaths of his parents. Also involved are the daughter of one of Yukinojo's targets, two master thieves, and a swordsman who himself is out to kill Yukinojo.

Actors : Fujio Suga, Mikiko Tsubouchi, Shintarô Katsu, Seizaburô Kawazu,
Directors : Tokuzô Tanaka,

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home.

Actors : Shirley Anne Field, Yul Brynner, Richard Basehart, George Chakiris,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

On the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, the Native American tribe of chief Black Eagle clashes with the Mayan tribe of king Balam.

Actors : Marek Walczewski, Anna Ciepielewska, Jan Kreczmar, Aleksandra Slaska,

While being aboard a transatlantic ship, German woman Liza notices someone who looks like Marta, the former inmate at Auschwitz, where Liza used to be the guard.

Actors : Steve McQueen, Jackie Gleason, Tony Bill, Tuesday Weld,
Directors : Ralph Nelson,

The bond of friendship between a worldly-wise Army Master Sergeant and his naive worshiper.