Best Drama movies of 1960s

Actors : Emmanuelle Riva, Jacques Brel, René Dary, Nadine Alari,
Directors : André Cayatte,

Jean Doucet is a popular schoolmaster teaching in a small town in Normandy. At least he was... Until the day one of his pupils, Catherine Roussel, a garage owner's daughter, accuses him of ...

Actors : Yoshiaki Makita, Kaizo Kamoda, Naho Kimura, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

An engineer's wife returns home with a lost teenager. A man posing as her dad tries to get her back, causing the engineer to recall his youth as a revolutionary, obscured by dreamlike disruptions of time and space, fantasy and reality.

Actors : Richard Burton, Hume Cronyn, Alfred Drake, Eileen Herlie,

The highly successful 1964 Richard Burton Broadway production of "Hamlet", deliberately staged in the style of a "dress rehearsal", but performed in front of a live audience.

Actors : Tuncer Necmioglu, Pervin Par, Yilmaz Güney, Erol Tas,
Directors : Lütfi Akad,

In order to keep his ailing son alive, an impoverished man agrees to sneak a herd of sheep across the border.

Actors : Philip Needs, John Gregson, Loretta Parry, Sybil Thorndike,
Directors : Philip Leacock,

A little Roman Catholic boy and a little Jewish girl become best friends despite the prejudice that surrounds them.

Actors : Virna Lisi, William Holden, Bourvil, Madeleine Damien,
Directors : Terence Young,

Since the death of his mother, Pascal, ten years old, spends his holidays with his father, the rich Laurent Segur. One day, when diving near the shores of Corse, an aircraft falls into the ...

Actors : Lilli Palmer, Rod Taylor, Christopher Plummer, Camilla Sparv,
Directors : Ralph Thomas,

Rod Taylor plays a policeman sent to return a sensitive case; An Australian citizen, currently acting as high commissioner for peace talks who is wanted for an old charge -- of murder. The ...

Actors : Lionel Jeffries, John Mills, James MacArthur, Hayley Mills,
Directors : Richard Thorpe,

During the 1960s, a Caribbean sailor and his tomboy daughter search for buried treasure but run into unsavory characters and a cute lawyer who's after romance.

Actors : Daniel Olbrychski, Danuta Wodynska, Emilia Krakowska, Olgierd Lukaszewicz,
Directors : Andrzej Wajda,

Takes place in a prewar Poland. A tubercular young man comes to stay with his brother on a farm. He is in love with life and constantly plays 1930's music on a piano. He gets involved with ...

Actors : Ava Gardner, Joseph Cotten, Dirk Bogarde, Vittorio De Sica,
Directors : Nunnally Johnson,

A clergyman leaves the priesthood over the church's indifferent position during the Spanish Civil War but finds himself attracted to a beautiful entertainer.

Actors : Bernard Blier, Maurice Biraud, Danièle Delorme, Francis Blanche,
Directors : Georges Lautner,

In a moment of madness a respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened.

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 : Ayako Wakao, Yukio Mishima, Eiji Funakoshi, Keizô Kawasaki,
Directors : Yasuzô Masumura,

Takeo is a young yakuza who renounces his former criminal activities after being released from prison. But sometimes escaping the past is not so easy.

Actors : Scott Brady, Jim Davis, John Carradine, Robert Dix,
Directors : Al Adamson,

A former Civil War soldier returns to take revenge from a Yaqui chief who killed his wife in the marriage night. Death plays with both men, plus gun-runners and gold-runners, as her emissaries on Earth, to do a large harvest of souls.

Actors : Angela Lansbury, Arthur Hill, Jane Fonda, Peter Finch,
Directors : Robert Stevens,

After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband's ex-colleague who is married to a long suffering and ...

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ewa Aulin, Roberto Bisacco, Charles Kohler,
Directors : Tinto Brass,

Bernard meets Jane in a Night Club, in London, and he likes her. Her father was killed in a car accident, but Jane thinks he has been killed because he was blackmailed for a picture of his ...

Actors : Nigel Davenport, Robert Shaw, Leonard Whiting, Christopher Plummer,
Directors : Irving Lerner,

The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the delivery of a hoard of gold. But Pizarro finds himself torn between his desire for ...

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 : Dilip Kumar, Azra, Nasir Khan, Vyjayanthimala,
Directors : Nitin Bose,

Widowed Govindi lives a poor lifestyle in Haripur along with two sons, Gungaram and Jumna. While Jumna is studious, Gungaram is the opposite, but has a good heart and decides to use his ...

Actors : Colin Blakely, Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Liza Minnelli,
Directors : Albert Finney,

A married writer has an affair with his secretary.