Best Drama movies of 1965

Actors : Jess Hahn, Lino Ventura, Bourvil, Marie Dubois,
Directors : Robert Enrico,

An ex-con with ulterior motives convinces the struggling inheritor of a sawmill to use convicts as affordable lumberjacks.

Actors : Angela Lansbury, Raf Vallone, Red Buttons, Carroll Baker,
Directors : Gordon Douglas,

A screen adaption of the blistering best-seller which examines the story of the platinum blonde bombshell (Baker) who rose to fame in the reckless Hollywood of the 1930's.

Actors : Akira Yamauchi, Masako Izumi, Hideki Takahashi, Yuji Kodaka,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger brother.

Actors : Elke Sommer, Joseph Cotten, Glenn Ford, Rita Hayworth,
Directors : Burt Kennedy,

When half a million dollars disappears from a doctor office's safe, the cops assigned to the burglary case, Joe and Pete, decide to find the money and keep it for themselves.

Actors : Valentin Popov, Marianna Vertinskaya, Stanislav Lyubshin, Nikolay Gubenko,
Directors : Marlen Khutsiev,

Following three lifelong friends who return to Moscow after military service, we see their aspirations juxtaposed against everyday life in 1960 Soviet Union.

Actors : Bijon Bhattacharya, Madhabi Mukherjee, Abhi Bhattacharya, Indrani Chakrabarty,
Directors : Ritwik Ghatak,

A man (Abhi Bhattacharya) opposes the love between his sister and the orphan (Satindra Bhattacharya) they adopted years earlier.

Actors : Eiko Taki, Shintarô Katsu, Masako Akeboshi, Kanbi Fujiyama,
Directors : Kazuo Mori,

The blind masseur and swordsman, Zatoichi, searches for proof an imprisoned man's innocence.

Actors : Milena Dravic, Stojan 'Stole' Arandjelovic, Janez Vrhovec, Eva Ras,
Directors : Dusan Makavejev,

A love romance between older, respectable engineer that came in the industrial town to do some expert job and young hairdresser in whose house he stayed in and the consequences of that ...

Actors : Ajda Pekkan, Sadri Alisik, Filiz Akin, Efgan Efekan,
Directors : Osman F. Seden,

Actors : Sergey Bondarchuk, Viktor Stanitsyn, Lyudmila Saveleva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov,
Directors : Sergey Bondarchuk,

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of five aristocratic Russian families.

Actors : Marcello Mastroianni, Virna Lisi, Marisa Mell, Michèle Mercier,
Directors : Mario Monicelli,

The amorous adventures of Andrea Rossi-Colombotti, an army officer who finds pleasure with beautiful women in life-threatening situations.

Actors : Giannis Voglis, Mairi Hronopoulou, Faidon Georgitsis, Nikos Kourkoulos,
Directors : Vasilis Georgiadis,

In Greece, in the early part of the 20th century, two brothers from a wealthy landowning family have opposite views on how the poor workers who work on their land should be treated.

Actors : Samantha Eggar, Maximilian Schell, Ingrid Thulin, Herbert Lom,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

In Paris, a Polish gigolo marries a rich Jewish doctor and stands to inherit her estate when she is deported to Dachau by the Nazis.

Actors : Jerzy Block, Marta Lipinska, Wlodzimierz Borunski, Zbigniew Cybulski,
Directors : Tadeusz Konwicki,

A man hops off a train by the small town where he claims he was before. His presence allows to bring out the inner feelings and beliefs of the inhabitants. A man who has hidden through all ...

Actors : Idris Nogajbayev, Darkul Kuyukova, Bolot Beyshenaliev, Natalya Arinbasarova,
Directors : Andrey Konchalovskiy,

Soviet Union, near the Chinese border, 1923. A stranger has just come in this little country village. He is a teacher, sent by the Communist Party to teach the ignorant masses. But the ...

Actors : Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Slobodan 'Cica' Perovic, Branislav 'Ciga' Jerinic, Ali Raner,
Directors : Aleksandar Petrovic,

Three stories are set at the beginning, middle and the end of WW2. In all three of them the hero of the movie must witness the death of people he likes.

Actors : Katherine Woodville, Clifford David, Ann Lynn, Oliver Reed,
Directors : Guy Hamilton,

An American businessman visits London and is horrified to discover his nubile teenage daughter has become involved with a gang of thuggish "beatniks". Her involvement leads to wild parties, sex, death and necrophilia.

Actors : Miguel Mateo 'Miguelín', José Gómez Sevillano, Linda Christian, Pedro Basauri 'Pedrucho',
Directors : Francesco Rosi,

The rise and fall of a famous torero, Miguelin, inside and outside of the bullfighters ring.

Actors : Sergey Nikonenko, Béla Barsi, Jurij Bodovszkij, András Kozák,
Directors : Miklós Jancsó,

In the final days of WWII, a seventeen-year-old boy wanders the countryside. He is captured by Soviet troops, then released, then captured once more - after he has donned a German uniform ...

Actors : Melvyn Douglas, Dean Stockwell, Patricia Gozzi, Gunnel Lindblom,
Directors : John Guillermin,

Agnes, a lonely teenage girl, and her father befriend an escaped convict, named Joseph, who arrives at their farm in Brittany, France. When Joseph develops an attraction to Agnes, her father threatens to break up the union.