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1971 Drama Movies

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Maid in Sweden(1971)

R
| 1h 20min | Drama
2.4/5 (with 11 votes)

Schoolgirl Inga goes to visit her sister in Stockholm and is shocked to find her living with her boyfriend, Casten.

Directed by Dan Wolman - With Christina Lindberg

Fiddler on the Roof(1971)

G
| 3h 1min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.9/5 (with 231 votes)

In a small Jewish community in a pre-Revolutionary Russian village, a poor milkman, determined to find good husbands for his five daughters, consults the traditional matchmaker – and also has words with God.

The Devils(1971)

R
| 1h 51min | Drama, History
3.7/5 (with 143 votes)

In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria occurs within the city when he is accused of witchcraft by a sexually repressed nun.

Straw Dogs(1971)

R
| 1h 56min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 388 votes)

David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate, and two of the locals rape Amy. This sexual assault awakes a shockingly violent side of David.

Le Mans(1971)

G
| 1h 44min | Action, Drama
3.4/5 (with 93 votes)

Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.

Johnny Got His Gun(1971)

PG
| 1h 51min | War, Drama
3.7/5 (with 157 votes)

Joe, a young American soldier, is hit by a mortar shell on the last day of World War I. He lies in a hospital bed with a fate worse than death as a quadruple amputee who has lost his arms, legs, eyes, ears, mouth and nose. Unbeknown to his doctors, he remains conscious and able to think, thereby reliving his life through strange dreams and memories.

Carnal Knowledge(1971)

1h 38min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 64 votes)

The concurrent sexual lives of best friends Jonathan and Sandy are presented, those lives which are affected by the sexual mores of the time and their own temperament, especially in relation to the respective women who end up in their lives.

The Beguiled(1971)

R
| 1h 45min | Drama, Thriller, War
3.5/5 (with 182 votes)

Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the young women's sexual fantasies. The soldier manipulates the situation for his own gratification, but when he refuses to completely comply with the girls' wishes, they make it very difficult for him to leave.

The Last Picture Show(1971)

R
| 1h 59min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 273 votes)

High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.

Death in Venice(1971)

2h 10min | Drama, History
3.7/5 (with 204 votes)

Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as Aschenbach.

Don't Deliver Us from Evil(1971)

1h 42min | Horror, Drama
3.4/5 (with 31 votes)

Anne and Lore, neighbors and best friends, barely into their teens, board at a convent school where they have taken a vow to sin and to serve Satan. Anne keeps a secret diary, they read a salacious novel, they get a classmate in trouble, they spy on the nuns, they set aside their communion wafers; they make a pact of devotion.

Summer of '42(1971)

PG
| 1h 43min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 62 votes)

Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.

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Macbeth(1971)

R
| 2h 21min | War, Drama
3.6/5 (with 118 votes)

Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.

The Hunting Party(1971)

R
| 1h 51min | Action, Drama, Western
3.2/5 (with 26 votes)

A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his wife.

Man in the Wilderness(1971)

PG
| 1h 44min | Western, Adventure, Drama
3.1/5 (with 42 votes)

In the early 1800s, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilization and are making a desperate attempt to beat the oncoming winter. When guide Zachary Bass is injured in a bear attack, they decide he's a goner and leave him behind to die. When he recovers instead, he swears revenge on them and tracks them and their paranoiac expedition leader down.

Sunday Bloody Sunday(1971)

R
| 1h 50min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 47 votes)

Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh. For both Alex and Daniel, the younger man represents a break with their repressive pasts, and though both know that Bob is seeing both of them, neither is willing to let go of the youth and vitality he brings to their otherwise stable lives.

The Working Class Goes to Heaven(1971)

2h 5min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 149 votes)

A conscientious factory worker gets his finger cut off by a machine. The accident causes him to become more involved in political and revolutionary groups.

The Emigrants(1971)

PG
| 3h 11min | Drama, History, Western
3.7/5 (with 46 votes)

A Swedish peasant family, ravaged by poverty, privation and misery in mid-19th century Sweden, set out on a perilous journey to America in hope of a better life.

Anand(1971)

2h 2min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 50 votes)

Dr. Bhaskar Bannerjee struggles with his patients' suffering and the darkness and poverty he confronts daily. He treats cancer patient Anand who upon learning of his impending death determines to use the time he has left to the absolute fullest.

Born to Win(1971)

R
| 1h 28min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
2.7/5 (with 13 votes)

A smart-mouthed junkie and a former hairdresser spends his days looking for just "one more fix".

Family Life(1971)

1h 48min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 20 votes)

A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.

Sometimes a Great Notion(1971)

PG
| 1h 54min | Action, Adventure, Drama
3.5/5 (with 38 votes)

Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.

Two-Lane Blacktop(1971)

R
| 1h 42min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 94 votes)

A driver and a mechanic travel around the United States hopping from drag strip to drag strip in a 1955 Chevy Bel-Air coupe. They race for money, betting with their competitors. The pair gains a young and talkative female stowaway. Along the way they unintentionally attract a well-to-do drifter driving a new Pontiac GTO. This older man, looking for attention, antagonizes their efforts.

Minnie and Moskowitz(1971)

3.4/5 (with 38 votes)

Depressed and jaded after being dumped by her married boyfriend, aging beauty Minnie Moore wonders if she'll ever find love. After shaggy-haired parking lot attendant Seymour Moskowitz comes to her defense from an angry and rebuffed blind date, he falls hopelessly in love with her despite their myriad differences. Minnie reluctantly agrees to a date with Moskowitz, and, slowly but surely, an unlikely romance blossoms between the two.

WR: Mysteries of the Organism(1971)

1h 24min | Drama, Fantasy, Comedy
3.0/5 (with 36 votes)

What does the energy harnessed through orgasm have to do with the state of communist Yugoslavia circa 1971? Only counterculture filmmaker extraordinaire Dušan Makavejev has the answers (or the questions). His surreal documentary-fiction collision WR: Mysteries of the Organism begins as an investigation into the life and work of controversial psychologist and philosopher Wilhelm Reich and then explodes into a free-form narrative of a beautiful young Slavic girl’s sexual liberation.

Nicholas and Alexandra(1971)

PG
| 3h 9min | Romance / Love, Drama, War, History
3.5/5 (with 26 votes)

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.

Pink Narcissus(1971)

NR
| 1h 5min | Drama, Fantasy
3.2/5 (with 20 votes)

An erotic poem set in the fantasies of a young male prostitute.

Four Nights of a Dreamer(1971)

1h 27min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 31 votes)

Jacques, a young man with artistic aspirations, spends four nights wandering Paris with a young woman, whom he rescued from suicide.

The Apple War(1971)

1h 43min | Comedy, Fantasy
3.1/5 (with 17 votes)

A German businessman wants to buy land in southern Sweden for a gigantic amusement park, his new project called "Deutschneyland" (a wordplay of Deutschland and Disneyland). Some of the locals dislike the idea, including the magically talented Lindberg family, and work to frustrate the development plans.

The Merchant of Four Seasons(1972)

1h 28min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 26 votes)

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After recovering from a debilitating heart attack, his business finally begins to take off. However the more he becomes a credit to his family, the more depressed he becomes.

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