Best Drama Films of 1968
Speedway
Steve Grayson (Elvis Presley) ... Elvis would undertake the most successful live comeback by any performer in history and leave these trashy features behind. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Charly
In 1961, Cliff Robertson ... Algernon has begun to regress, and he reasons that he also will return to his old developmentally challenged state. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Based on the novel ... Jr., also making his first film appearance), dying black doctor Copeland (Percy Rodriguez), and Copeland's poverty-stricken daughter (Cicely Tyson). [ best drama films - 1968 ]
The Swimmer
John Cheever's "misery in ... decades thanks to constant late-night TV exposure. The film represent the first movie work of 22-year-old composer Marvin Hamlisch. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Teorema
Terence Stamp is known ... Actress Award" at the 1968 Venice Film Festival. Director Pasolini adapted the screenplay of Teorema from his own novel. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Doctor Faustus
Richard Burton co-directed (along ... Faustus stands firm. The production was filmed in Rome, with the majority of the cast Oxford University amateur actors. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
La Chamade
In this romantic melodrama, ... the creature and material comforts that money can provide as she determines she must choose between the two men. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
The Unfaithful Wife
Stéphane Audran plays the ... ever before. The Unfaithful Wife was directed by Claude Chabrol, the then real-life husband of leading lady Stéphane Audran. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Witchfinder General
A corrupt opportunist commits ... Poe which was read over the credits by Price, though the story bears no real relation to Poe's work. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Goto, L'ile d'amour
This unusual comic tragedy ... the stage rather than subject herself to his amorous advances in this bizarre story of social isolation and compliance. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Partner
Bernardo Bertolucci was obviously ... ideology. Not all of Partner makes sense, but the film will command the viewer's interest from beginning to end. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Black Jesus
A Congo rebel leader ... could turn him into a martyr and spell trouble for the new government dictator in this sometimes violent film. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Espana Otra Vez
David (Mark Stevens) is ... with the exotic beauty before asking his wife to join him for an extended vacation after the convention . [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Adam-12: Season 01
Season one of Adam-12 ... citation -- only to find out that the man had several warrants for robbery and weapons charges against him. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
The Mod Squad: Season 01
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Who's That Knocking at My Door?
Shot over a period ... accompanied by The Doors's "The End," the loose counterculture mood had made the focus on sexual repression seem out-of-date. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
If...
Rebellious students at an ... Anderson and McDowell later collaborated on O Lucky Man! (1973), Look Back in Anger (1980), and Britannia Hospital (1982). [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Everything for Sale
Polish director Andrej Wajda's ... who worked with the director frequently in the 1950s and had been killed in an accident the previous year. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Prohibido
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Vsichni Dobri Rodaci
The comparatively unknown Czech ... communists. Not surprisingly, All My Good Countrymen was banned the moment that Russian tanks rolled into Prague in 1968. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
The Story of a Three-Day Pass
Artfully squeezing every penny ... direct Columbia's The Watermelon Man. Story of a Three-Day Pass was based on Van Peebles' own novel La Permission. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
El Hijo Prodigo
A movie about a ... singer's painful search for her lost son, with songs by Lamarque and Lico. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Single Room Furnished
In this melodrama, Johnnie ... to change her name, each time hoping for a new and better life. This was Jayne Mansfield's last film. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach
The widow of Bach ... Musical Offering, Art of the Fugue Corale for Organ, and Cantatas No. 205, 198, 244, 42, 215, 140, 82. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Signs of Life
A soldier is assigned ... said to have based the story on an article describing similar events that occurred during the Seven Years' War. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Gregorio and the Angel
After destroying a religious ... the janitor comes across a girl who look remarkably like the statue. (AKA Gregorio) [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Largo Viaje
A young boy mourns ... from being tortured at the hands of other sadistic children in this feature heavy with symbolic and religious overtones. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Taqdeer
This sentimental but improbable ... dies while trying to kill the man, setting the stage for a family reunion the teacher probably won't remember. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Udoli Vcel
A young man is ... help the young man escape as well, and he takes over as his stepmother's lover when his father dies. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Upkar
In this colorful drama ... owner of the farm struggle to regain what is rightfully theirs and avenge the death of the young boy. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Vendetta: No Conscience, No Mercy
Two siblings seek a ... Vendetta: No Conscience, No Mercy has been screened under the alternate titles Irish Eyes and Irish Eyes Are Crying. [ best drama films - 1968 ]
Hawaii Five-O: Season 01
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