Movie List for "drama 2"

The movie tells the story of a family of comedians that work in the towns of Spain during the 40’s and 50’s. Life gets very tough for them since they cannot compete any longer with cinema. We assist to the end of an era. Year 1986.

In the Italy of WWII, a widow and her lonely daughter seek for distance between them and the horrors of war. Year 1960.

The reign of the tormented Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from 1864 to 1886. Year 1973.

A chief of detectives, homicide section, kills his mistress and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime. Year 1970.

Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run. Year 1965.

Varlam, the despotic mayor of a small town, dies. After his funeral, his body is repeatedly unearthed and buried again. Through flashbacks and dreamlike scenes, we witness his rise, power and ambiguities. Year 1984.

Set against the backdrop of the 1967 Six-Day War, the movie adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz’s novel follows the escapist, drug-fuelled riverboat meetings of a group of frustrated Egyptians from various walks of life. Year 1971.

Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy’s girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax. Year 1991.

Sergeant Hassan counteraction against the Japanese colonial rule over the Malaya Year 1958.

A German journalist, escaping from broken marriage, goes to Lebanon to cover the civil war. Soon, he realizes that he can’t handle the truth. Year 1981.

During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the Resistance leader, Giorgio Manfredi, is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape. Year 1945.

In the midst of World War II, the story of the affair of a young woman married to a man bound to a wheelchair, with a deserter from the Italian army, intertwines with that of the power grab of a fanatical local fascist leader who get Year 1960.

The familiar conflicts of a film director planning to make a movie about his life and the confrontation he has with his wife, an actress who was turned down for such project in which she wanted to play herself. Year 1989.

A drunken doctor with a hot temper and a violence-prone gangster with tuberculosis form a quicksilver bond. Year 1948.

A young woman struggles to survive her murderous mother-in-law. Year 1997.

A young man named Kaspar Hauser suddenly appears in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note. Year 1974.