The best David Opatoshu’s drama movies

David Opatoshu

David Opatoshu

30/01/1918- 30/04/1996
Today we present the best David Opatoshu’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best David Opatoshu’s movies.
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Torn Curtain

Torn Curtain
6.6/10
During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution, but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border.

Forced Vengeance

Forced Vengeance
5.5/10
A casino security guard is forced into violence from when the Hong Kong mob threatens his friends.

Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe
6.7/10
Based on a true Military operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the PFLP. The plane has about 100 Jewish passengers. The plane is grounded in Uganda. Israelis would not negotiate. The movie then shows how less than 500 soldiers actually flew so far and rescued the passengers in one of the most successful Military operations in history. The only casualty for Israeli soldiers was Lt. Col. Jonathan "Yoni" Netanyahu..

Party Girl

Party Girl
7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDramaRomance
  • Release: 28/10/1958
  • Character: Lou Forbes, Farrell's Assistant
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.

The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 20/02/1958
  • Character: Capt. Snegiryov
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest, an elegant officer, always broke and at odds with his father, betrothed to Katya, herself lovely and rich. The other brothers include a sterile aesthete, a factotum who is a bastard, and a monk. Family tensions erupt when Dmitri falls in love with one of his father's mistresses, the coquette Grushenka. Two brothers see Dmitri's jealousy of their father as an opportunity to inherit sooner. Acts of violence lead to the story's conclusion: trials of honor, conscience, forgiveness, and redemption.

Cimarron

Cimarron
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 01/12/1960
  • Character: Sol Levy
The epic story of a family that's involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush in 1889.

Romance of a Horsethief

Romance of a Horsethief
5.1/10
  • Genre: AdventureDrama
  • Release: 17/08/1971
  • Character: Schloime Kradnik
Since time immemorial, the simple-minded boisterous people of Malava, a small Polish town near the border of imperial Russia, have lived on horse-stealing, horse-trading and horse-smuggling. Life changes abruptly when a Russian garrison, commanded by Captain Stoloff, occupies the town and, in the name of the Czar, requisitions all the horses for the Russian-Japanese War. With no more horses to steal, Kifke cannot afford to marry Estusha and all the young men in the village are likely to be incorporated into the Russian army. This state of affairs cannot continue and Zavill will take care of things. Written by Guy Bellinger (IMDB)

Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident

Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
6.8/10
The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the CIA who was shot down in his spy plane over Russia, captured and imprisoned.

The Defector

The Defector
5.7/10
An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters.

Conspiracy of Terror

Conspiracy of Terror
5.4/10
A husband-and-wife detective team investigate the existence of lethal Satanic cults , while the husband battles with his Orthodox Jewish parents who haven't forgiven him for marrying a Gentile woman.

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
7.9/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 21/05/1978
  • Character: Flo's Father
Four women intimate with the showman tell his life story.

Guns of Darkness

Guns of Darkness
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/08/1962
  • Character: President Pedro Rivera
Committed pacifist Tom Jordan's decision to help former President Rivera escape a military coup is a simple act of mercy that takes him and his wife to the edge of despair. It turns them into outlaws and fugitives, hunted by a vicious regime; yet it could also bring them together in a way they have never been before.

Black City

Black City
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrimeDrama
  • Release: 16/09/1961
  • Character: Il commissario Natalucci
A charming rogue, the self-proclaimed leader of Naples, locks horns with an American Army general and a police inspector.

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