Drama Movies

The Sound and the Fury (1959)

The Sound and the Fury (1959)

The Sound and the Fury (1959)
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Drama focusing on a family of Southern aristocrats who are trying to deal with the dissolution of their clan and the loss of its reputation, faith, fortunes and respect.

Genre: Drama
Verboten! (1959)

Verboten! (1959)

Verboten! (1959)
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A young American serviceman stationed in Germany after the fall of the Third Reich, jeopardises his future after falling in love with a German woman.

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Green Mansions (1959)

Green Mansions (1959)

Green Mansions (1959)
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A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters…

The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)

The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)

The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
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The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.

Genre: Drama, History
A Dog of Flanders (1959)

A Dog of Flanders (1959)

A Dog of Flanders (1959)
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The emotional story of a boy, his grandfather, and his dog. The boy’s dream of becoming a great classical painter appears shattered when his loving grandfather dies.

Genre: Drama, Family
The Indian Tomb (1959)

The Indian Tomb (1959)

The Indian Tomb (1959)
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Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays…

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Sign of the Gladiator (1959)

Sign of the Gladiator (1959)

Sign of the Gladiator (1959)
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Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.

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Lonelyhearts (1959)

Lonelyhearts (1959)

Lonelyhearts (1959)
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Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it’s all part of a nasty desire by cynical editor…

Genre: Drama, Romance
No Trees in the Street (1959)

No Trees in the Street (1959)

No Trees in the Street (1959)
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Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn’t completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression….

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Violent Moment (1959)

Violent Moment (1959)

Violent Moment (1959)
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Douglas Baines, a wartime army deserter, is lying low in a shabby flat with his girlfriend Daisy and the couple’s small son, Jiffy. Returning home with a toy for Jiffy’s…

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Genre: Drama
Whirlpool (1959)

Whirlpool (1959)

Whirlpool (1959)
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The ex-girlfriend of a German fugitive hides with the captain and crew of a ship on the Rhine.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Breakout (1959)

Breakout (1959)

Breakout (1959)
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A local government official leads a double life when organising a breakout from a prison.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
First Man into Space (1959)

First Man into Space (1959)

First Man into Space (1959)
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The first pilot to leave Earth’s atmosphere lands, then vanishes; but something with a craving for blood prowls the countryside…

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For the First Time (1959)

For the First Time (1959)

For the First Time (1959)
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In this musical, a tempermental opera singer falls in love with a hearing-impaired young woman.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Last Mile (1959)

The Last Mile (1959)

The Last Mile (1959)
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81

Jail house tensions mount as a killer’s execution approaches.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Black Orchid (1959)

The Black Orchid (1959)

The Black Orchid (1959)
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An aging widower fights family disapproval when he falls in love with a gangster’s widow.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Never Steal Anything Small (1959)

Never Steal Anything Small (1959)

Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
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Director Charles Lederer’s 1959 musical stars James Cagney as an unscrupulous longshoreman who’ll resort to every dirty trick in the book to win his union’s presidency.

Genre: Drama
The Journey (1959)

The Journey (1959)

The Journey (1959)
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A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
The Most Valuable Wife (1959)

The Most Valuable Wife (1959)

The Most Valuable Wife (1959)
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Kyoko is the third daughter of the Nonomiya family, a very ordinary family. Momoko, the eldest daughter, is married to Ichiro, the president of Mihara Shoji, and Riko, the second…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Song of the Cart (1959)

The Song of the Cart (1959)

The Song of the Cart (1959)
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145

A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.

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Genre: Drama
Tokyo After Dark (1959)

Tokyo After Dark (1959)

Tokyo After Dark (1959)
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An American serviceman stationed in Tokyo, who’s engaged to a local singer, faces both a military court-martial and a trial in the Japanese courts after an accidental shooting in which…

Genre: Drama
I Mobster (1959)

I Mobster (1959)

I Mobster (1959)
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The rise and fall of gang lord Joe Sante. A crime boss appears before a Senate subcommittee. A flashbacks tell his story.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Last Blitzkrieg (1959)

The Last Blitzkrieg (1959)

The Last Blitzkrieg (1959)
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The fanatical son of a Nazi General leads a squad of German commandos, disguised as American Troops, behind the lines in order to sabotage the Allied Forces.

Genre: Drama, War
The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959)

The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959)

The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959)
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In Eschnapur, a German architect saves the life of the Maharajah’s favorite temple dancer and becomes Maharajah’s friend but their friendship is tested when the architect and the dancer fall…

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Anari (1959)

Anari (1959)

Anari (1959)
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Raj Kumar is an honest, handsome and intelligent young man. Working as a painter, he is unable to earn a living. One day Raj finds a wallet containing money and…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)
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After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
Operation Amsterdam (1959)

Operation Amsterdam (1959)

Operation Amsterdam (1959)
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When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959)

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959)

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959)
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A short story narrated by an unknown British soldier who reveals his hopes, fears, and disillusionment while heading into battle against the German army.

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Los chicos (1959)

Los chicos (1959)

Los chicos (1959)
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Four young men are cited in a kiosk during a rainy afternoon. One has to study and the other three go to the cinema, although they are not allowed to…

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Genre: Drama
The Doctor’s Dilemma (1959)

The Doctor’s Dilemma (1959)

The Doctor’s Dilemma (1959)
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Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Guns Girls and Gangsters (1959)

Guns Girls and Gangsters (1959)

Guns Girls and Gangsters (1959)
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Chuck Wheeler gets out of the Pen and sets up an elaborate heist of Vegas casino money travelling by armored truck. He enlists the help of shady club owner Joe…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Lamp (1959)

The Lamp (1959)

The Lamp (1959)
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In waning winter light, a doll maker works in his shop, a kerosene lamp beside him, a jumble of dolls and doll parts, whole and broken, surrounding him. There are…

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Genre: Drama
The Last Hurrah (1958)

The Last Hurrah (1958)

The Last Hurrah (1958)
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In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician,…

Genre: Drama
Room at the Top (1958)

Room at the Top (1958)

Room at the Top (1958)
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An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner’s daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.

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Genre: Drama, Romance
The Hidden Fortress (1958)

The Hidden Fortress (1958)

The Hidden Fortress (1958)
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In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress…

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The Magician (1958)

The Magician (1958)

The Magician (1958)
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Dr. Vogler’s, a nineteenth-century traveling mesmerist and peddler of potions, magic is put to the test in Stockholm by the cruel, eminently rational royal medical adviser Dr. VergĂ©rus.

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Genre: Drama
Desire (1958)

Desire (1958)

Desire (1958)
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A poignant overview of how short life can be, this interesting drama from Czech director Vojetch Jasny is divided into four separate segments. In the first skit, a young child’s…

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Genre: Drama
Tonka (1958)

Tonka (1958)

Tonka (1958)
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Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White Bull’s cruel cousin claims Tonka for his own and mistreats the horse,…

Some Came Running (1958)

Some Came Running (1958)

Some Came Running (1958)
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A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional…

Genre: Drama, Romance
A Woman Like Satan (1958)

A Woman Like Satan (1958)

A Woman Like Satan (1958)
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101

Handsome and rich Spanish gentleman abandons his wife and riches for his love of a young girl of poor stock who taunts and degrades him.

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Genre: Drama, Romance