Movie List for "drama 2"

Funny Games (1997) Crime Drama Thriller Movie

Two violent young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic “games” with one another for their own amusement. Year 1997.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Michael Haneke
Writer: Michael Haneke
Actors: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Adventure Drama War Movie

British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it. Year 1957.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, War
Director: David Lean
Writer: Pierre Boulle, Carl Foreman, Michael Wilson
Actors: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins

The Killer (1989) Action Crime Drama Movie

A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore vision to a singer he accidentally blinded. Year 1989.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: John Woo
Writer: John Woo
Actors: Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee, Sally Yeh

The Public Enemy (1931) Crime Drama Movie

An Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime. Year 1931.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: William A. Wellman
Writer: Kubec Glasmon, John Bright, Harvey F. Thew
Actors: James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods

Not One Less (1999) Drama Movie

In a remote mountain village, the teacher must leave for a month, and the mayor can find only a 13-year old girl, Wei Minzhi, to substitute. The teacher leaves one stick of chalk for each day and promises her an extra 10 yuan if t… Year 1999.

Generes: Drama
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Xiangsheng Shi
Actors: Minzhi Wei, Huike Zhang, Zhenda Tian

A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) Drama Romance War Movie

On the Russian front in 1944, German Private Ernst Graeber receives a leave and visits his family in Germany but Germany isn’t the same country he left behind. Year 1958.

Generes: Drama, Romance, War
Director: Douglas Sirk
Writer: Orin Jannings, Erich Maria Remarque
Actors: John Gavin, Liselotte Pulver, Jock Mahoney

Andrei Rublev (1966) Biography Drama History Movie

The life, times and afflictions of the fifteenth-century Russian iconographer St. Andrei Rublev. Year 1966.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Writer: Andrey Konchalovskiy, Andrei Tarkovsky
Actors: Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolay Grinko

Bicycle Thieves (1948) Drama Movie

In post-war Italy, a working-class man’s bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it. Year 1948.

Generes: Drama
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writer: Cesare Zavattini, Luigi Bartolini, Oreste Biancoli
Actors: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell

Bullet in the Head (1990) Action Crime Drama Movie

When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal’s life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship forever. Year 1990.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: John Woo
Writer: Janet Chun, Patrick Leung, John Woo
Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Jacky Cheung, Waise Lee

Lola (1981) Drama Romance Movie

A seductive cabaret singer-prostitute pits a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, launching an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything-and everyone-is for sale. Year 1981.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer: Pea Fröhlich, Peter Märthesheimer, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Actors: Barbara Sukowa, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Mario Adorf

The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Drama Horror Sci-Fi Movie

Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Dr. Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate. Year 1935.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: James Whale
Writer: Mary Shelley, William Hurlbut, John L. Balderston
Actors: Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester, Colin Clive

Der Tiger von Eschnapur (1959) Adventure Drama Romance Movie

In Eschnapur, a local Maharajah and a German architect fall in-love with the same temple dancer. Year 1959.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Director: Fritz Lang
Writer: Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Thea von Harbou, Richard Eichberg
Actors: Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer

Fedora (1978) Drama Romance Movie

Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry ‘Dutch’ Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement. Year 1978.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Billy Wilder
Writer: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, Tom Tryon
Actors: William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegard Knef

The Big Boss (1971) Action Crime Drama Movie

A young man sworn to an oath of non-violence works with his cousins in an ice factory where they mysteriously begin to disappear. Year 1971.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Wei Lo, Chia-Hsiang Wu
Writer: Wei Lo
Actors: Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien

As Tears Go By (1988) Crime Drama Romance Movie

Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly. Year 1988.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Kar-Wai Wong
Writer: Jeffrey Lau, Kar-Wai Wong
Actors: Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung, Jacky Cheung