Best Drama Films of 1965
A Patch of Blue
Shelley Winters won an ... for the screen by director Guy Green, from the novel Be Ready with Bells and Drums by Elizabeth Kata. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
None But the Brave
Frank Sinatra took over ... international co-production of Artanis Productions (Sinatra's production company -- "Artanis" is Sinatra backwards), Warner Brothers, Tokyo Eiga, and Toho. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Baby, the Rain Must Fall
Adapted by Horton Foote ... McQueen; The film would make an interesting companion feature for the strikingly similar Horton Foote project Tender Mercies (1983). [ best drama films - 1965 ]
King Rat
James Clavell incorporated a ... surface level a thoroughly selfish sort, Segal saves the ailing Fox's life by wangling precious antibiotics from the guards. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Shenandoah
The year is 1863. ... Barrett's screenplay was later adapted into a successful Broadway musical, starring Northern Exposure's John Cullum in the Stewart role. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Adapted by Philip Dunne ... The Agony and the Ecstacy holds up pretty well when seen today, especially when viewed in a wide-screen print. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Red Beard
In 1820, young Noboru ... this seemingly dictatorial physician, who heals his patients with gentleness and humility as much as with his medical skill. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Paris vu Par...
A sextet of French ... Muette," wherein a family man (played by Chabrol himself) comes to grief when he purchases a pair of earplugs. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Shakespeare Wallah
Lizzie (Felicity Kendal) is ... Jaffrey plays the role of the Indian actress Manjula in this romantic drama with musical score from Satyajit Ray. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Waqt
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I Pugni in Tasca
Considered one of the ... York's Museum of Modern Art for its "Second Act" retrospective of post-war Italian cinema in the spring of 2000. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Mere Jeevan Saathi
An unusual Indian film ... My Life Partner, this is a tale of fantasy using music, special effects and violence. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Father of a Soldier
In this war drama, ... finally does catch up with his son, the boy has again been shot and dies in his father's arms. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
The Guide
This drama, the only ... He does not dissuade them from the illusion. When a drought occurs he vows to fast until it rains. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Once Upon a Coffee House
In this romance, a ... so the two can continue to be together. Meanwhile, the young lover's competitor creates many obstacles to their happiness. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Satan's Bed
Yoko Ono, best known ... chasing the wrong girl. Unfortunately, the supplier captures and eventually kills her, forcing her lover to return to dealing. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Das Kaninchen Bin Ich
This East German film ... some romantic bond between them, but who later sees things as they are, and goes off on her own. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Story of a Prostitute
Seijun Suzuki directed this ... on a novel by Taijiro Tamura, which was previously filmed (in bowdlerized form) in 1950 as Escape At Dawn. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Black Girl
The first major work ... the influence of Sembene's European counterparts does not diminish this subtle but striking examination of racial and cultural prejudice. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Tattooed Life
In Japan, the gangsters ... because their tattoos identify them as gangsters. When the younger brother is killed, the older one must avenge him. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
Sarutobi
A seemingly simple assignment ... hoping to escape the violence around her. Sarutobi was loosely adapted from a novel by Japanese author Koji Nakada. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
El Gangster
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Sword of the Beast
A man of honor ... second feature film from Hideo Gosha, who went on to become one of Japan's leading directors of samurai cinema. [ best drama films - 1965 ]
El Nino y el Ladron
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Bernardita de Lourdes
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El Niņo y el Lobo
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