Drama Movies

An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953)

An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953)

An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953)
IMDb: N/A
130

A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself in.

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Genre: Drama, History
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)
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75

With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.

Flight Nurse (1953)

Flight Nurse (1953)

Flight Nurse (1953)
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90

In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love triangle on the front lines.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Rhine Virgin (1953)

Rhine Virgin (1953)

Rhine Virgin (1953)
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88

Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she’s remarried and has taken the head of his shipping…

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Genre: Drama
Thérèse Raquin (1953)

Thérèse Raquin (1953)

Thérèse Raquin (1953)
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106

Star-crossed lovers Thérèse and Laurent think they’ve gotten away with murder after Thérèse’s weakling husband “falls” from a speeding train. But when forced to contend with a blackmailer’s demands and…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Heart of the Matter (1953)

The Heart of the Matter (1953)

The Heart of the Matter (1953)
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105

Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.

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Genre: Drama
Tokyo Story (1953)

Tokyo Story (1953)

Tokyo Story (1953)
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137

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and…

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Genre: Drama
Hidden in the Fog (1953)

Hidden in the Fog (1953)

Hidden in the Fog (1953)
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88

A wealthy woman is suspected of murder and runs from the police

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Roadhouse Girl (1953)

Roadhouse Girl (1953)

Roadhouse Girl (1953)
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70

A middle-aged garage owner’s life is turned upside down when his new mechanics gets it on with his sexy younger wife.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Take the High Ground! (1953)

Take the High Ground! (1953)

Take the High Ground! (1953)
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101

Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to new Army recruits at Fort Bliss, Texas. But is he really the man…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Gate of Hell (1953)

Gate of Hell (1953)

Gate of Hell (1953)
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86

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he…

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Street of Shadows (1953)

Street of Shadows (1953)

Street of Shadows (1953)
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84

A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in his…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Hot News (1953)

Hot News (1953)

Hot News (1953)
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61

An ex-prize fighter — now reporter — tries to expose a gambling ring after an uneven bout in the ring kills a pugilist.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Good Lord Without Confession (1953)

Good Lord Without Confession (1953)

Good Lord Without Confession (1953)
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105

Stuck in a loveless marriage, bourgeois industrialist Francois falls in love with Janine, another man’s wife. Francois sets up Janine as his mistress, and she, mercenary soul that she is,…

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Genre: Drama
The Steel Lady (1953)

The Steel Lady (1953)

The Steel Lady (1953)
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84

Surviving a plane crash in the Sahara, four oilmen find and manage to repair a German Afrika Corps tank which had been buried in the sand since WWII.

Genre: Action, Drama
Blowing Wild (1953)

Blowing Wild (1953)

Blowing Wild (1953)
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90

Wildcatter Jeff Dawson does his best to bring in a gusher in Mexico despite continual bandit raids. He asks for help from his ex-employer Ward Conway, but Conway, now married…

Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Hiroshima (1953)

Hiroshima (1953)

Hiroshima (1953)
IMDb: N/A
105

Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, and its effects on various civilians, especially children, of that city.

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Genre: Drama, History
The Good Beginning (1953)

The Good Beginning (1953)

The Good Beginning (1953)
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62

After their honeymoon, Johnny Lipton and his wife Kit move into their small apartment. Kit runs the flat on a tight budget, for she hopes that one day with her…

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Genre: Drama
Torch Song (1953)

Torch Song (1953)

Torch Song (1953)
IMDb: N/A
90

Jenny Stewart is a tough Broadway musical star who doesn’t take criticism from anyone. Yet there is one individual, Tye Graham, a blind pianist who may be able to break…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Little Fugitive (1953)

Little Fugitive (1953)

Little Fugitive (1953)
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80

After a prank makes Joey Norton believe he killed his older brother, he runs away from home and spends the day at Coney Island while his brother tries to find…

Genre: Drama, Family
The Captain’s Paradise (1953)

The Captain’s Paradise (1953)

The Captain’s Paradise (1953)
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94

Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized – a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather more hot-blooded Mistress, Nita in…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Actress (1953)

The Actress (1953)

The Actress (1953)
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90

The true story of Ruth Gordon’s early struggles on the road to stage stardom.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
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88

A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?

Genre: Drama
Mogambo (1953)

Mogambo (1953)

Mogambo (1953)
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116

On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley’s cheating wife Linda.

Empty Eyes (1953)

Empty Eyes (1953)

Empty Eyes (1953)
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98

A young and shy girl Celestina arrives from her small home village to Rome to become a housemaid. Her inexperience and naivety causes her to change her employers quite frequently….

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Genre: Drama
I Vitelloni (1953)

I Vitelloni (1953)

I Vitelloni (1953)
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103

Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group’s leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo craves fame; Alberto is a…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Robe (1953)

The Robe (1953)

The Robe (1953)
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135

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus’ robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when…

Genre: Drama, History
The Earrings of Madame de… (1953)

The Earrings of Madame de… (1953)

The Earrings of Madame de… (1953)
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105

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts,…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)

Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)

Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)
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93

The complicated relationships between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.

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Genre: Drama
Sins of Jezebel (1953)

Sins of Jezebel (1953)

Sins of Jezebel (1953)
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75

The aging king of Israel, Ahab, falls under the influence of a young and beautiful but scheming Pagan woman named Jezebel and, against the advice of his advisers and the…

From Here to Eternity (1953)

From Here to Eternity (1953)

From Here to Eternity (1953)
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118

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit’s team, while his captain’s wife and second in command are falling in love.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Trouble for the Legion (1953)

Trouble for the Legion (1953)

Trouble for the Legion (1953)
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81

Alberto Gherardi, a sailor is wrongly suspected of murder, flied and enroll into the Foreign Legion. His unfaithful fiancee Irene goes to look for him with his young brother Enrico,…

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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Plunder of the Sun (1953)

Plunder of the Sun (1953)

Plunder of the Sun (1953)
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81

An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a collector of antiquities in a hunt for treasure in the Mexican ruins of Zapoteca.

Roman Holiday (1953)

Roman Holiday (1953)

Roman Holiday (1953)
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119

Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Brother and Sister (1953)

Brother and Sister (1953)

Brother and Sister (1953)
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86

The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that will threaten the marriage…

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Genre: Drama
Big Leaguer (1953)

Big Leaguer (1953)

Big Leaguer (1953)
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71

John Lobert runs a training camp in Florida for the New York Giants. Every year, he evaluates the 18-22 year old hopefuls to pick the best for a minor league…

Genre: Drama
The Sea has Risen (1953)

The Sea has Risen (1953)

The Sea has Risen (1953)
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135

March 15, 1848; the revolution breaks out in the town of Pest. Yet at café Pilvax, in among he revolutionary youth, there is the informer of the imperial court as…

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Genre: Drama, History
A Geisha (1953)

A Geisha (1953)

A Geisha (1953)
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85

Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishness and…

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Genre: Drama
Inferno (1953)

Inferno (1953)

Inferno (1953)
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83

When selfish and arrogant millionaire Donald Carson fractures his leg during a desert vacation, his wife, Geraldine, leaves with their friend Joseph Duncan to supposedly get help. However, the two…

The Red Beret (1953)

The Red Beret (1953)

The Red Beret (1953)
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88

Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British…

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Genre: Drama, War