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Top Drama Movies - Pre-1980

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The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

1937 · William Dieterle

BiographyDrama
Gold
Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

1979 · Francis Ford Coppola

DramaMysteryWar
Gold
The Great Ziegfeld

The Great Ziegfeld

1936 · Robert Z. Leonard

DramaMusical
Gold
The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

1974 · Francis Ford Coppola

CrimeDrama
Gold
Sunrise

Sunrise

1927 · F.W. Murnau

IndieDramaRomance
Gold
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1970 · Robert Altman

ComedyDramaWar
Gold
Au hasard Balthazar

Au hasard Balthazar

1966 · Robert Bresson

IndieWorldDrama
Gold
A Man and a Woman

A Man and a Woman

1966 · Claude Lelouch

WorldDramaRomance
Gold
Rocco and His Brothers

Rocco and His Brothers

1960 · Luchino Visconti

WorldCrimeDramaSport
Gold
The Cranes Are Flying

The Cranes Are Flying

1957 · Mikhail Kalatozov

WorldDramaRomanceWar
Gold
Blow-Up

Blow-Up

1966 · Michelangelo Antonioni

DramaMysteryThriller
Gold
An American in Paris

An American in Paris

1951 · Vincente Minnelli

DramaMusicalRomance
Gold
Rebecca

Rebecca

1940 · Alfred Hitchcock

DramaMysteryRomance
Gold
The Graduate

The Graduate

1967 · Mike Nichols

IndieComedyDramaRomance
Gold
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

1964 · Jacques Demy

IndieWorldDramaMusicalRomance
Gold
Black Orpheus

Black Orpheus

1959 · Marcel Camus

WorldDramaMusicalRomance
Gold
Aparajito

Aparajito

1956 · Satyajit Ray

IndieWorldDrama
Gold
Rashomon

Rashomon

1950 · Akira Kurosawa

IndieWorldCrimeDramaMystery
Gold
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