One of the most exciting and emotional movie genres is drama. Pictures of this kind are always in demand among viewers because of the opportunity to plunge into the film world and empathize with the main characters, to feel their psychology. Dramatic tapes never leave movie lovers indifferent.
The rating includes the best dramas of 2015the list of which is presented below.
10. Walk
“stroll”Opens the top ten most successful drama films released last year. In the center of the plot is the real story of the French tightrope walker Philippe Petit. The courageous Frenchman decides on an incredible trick - to go without insurance along the rope pulled between the towers of the WTC twins in New York. Philip manages to fulfill his childhood dream, thanks to perseverance, the help of friends and his girlfriend Ani. The performance turned out to be a tightrope walker arrest for several days. After being released, local authorities timed the tightrope walker to correctional labor, which now should show performances for children. Soon, Ani leaves for her homeland, and Philip remains to live in the United States.
9. In the heart of the sea
“In the heart of the sea”- American drama of 2015, based on real events. The film takes place on the whaling ship Essex. A group of people goes to the expanses of the ocean to hunt whales. Events turn unfavorably for lovers of fishing: one of the sperm whales attacked the ship and the crew had to leave the ship in a hurry. For three months, sailors were in the open ocean thousands of kilometers from the coast, fleeing in boats. The conditions set by the fate of the sailors force them to resort to cannibalism. The film received mixed reviews from film critics.
8. The Battle of Sevastopol
“Battle of Sevastopol”- one of the best military dramas of 2015 from Russian cinema. In the center of the plot is the legendary female sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko. In addition to military themes, the theme of love plays an important role in the film. At the front, the girl has to go through real tests, with which love will help her fight. On the account of the front heroine of three hundred and nine killed fascists. At the end of the film, Pavlichenko, her adult son and Eleanor Roosevelt, with whom the front-line woman was friends, are presented to the attention of the audience. The film was dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War.
7. Youth
“Youth”- a drama about two aging friends Mike and Fred, who decide to spend a vacation in the Alps. In this picturesque corner, they enjoy nature and share experiences about the fate of their adult children. Wise by life experience, old friends discuss the love problems of offspring. In addition to philosophical reasoning, Mick, who is the director, continues to work on the script for his last film. At that time, Fred, the famous composer, was invited by the queen to perform at the birthday of Prince Philip. But Fred has his own reasons to refuse her Majesty's offer.
6. Macbeth
“Macbeth”- the best historical drama of 2015, which tells of the Scottish Lord Macbeth. The hero was predicted that he would become king of Scotland. The cunning lord is plotting the assassination of King Duncan, who is about to visit his castle. In the implementation of all plans, his wife will help him, who passionately loves a merciless warrior. At the end of the film, the prediction is fulfilled, but the new king will have to pay too high a price for the throne.
5. Me, Earl and the dying girl
“Me Earl and the dying girl”- the best drama of 2015 about the life of adolescents. In the center of the story is a young guy Greg, fond of filming amateur films. A talented boy prefers not to have many friends. Earl, who holds the same views as Greg, becomes his only companion. Friends spend all their free time together. But soon it happens that Greg begins to get closer to his classmate Rachel. The girl is sick with a fatal disease and every day may be her last. Greg is trying to support Rachel, who over time becomes for him the closest person.
4. Spy Bridge
“Spy bridge”- the best biographical drama of 2015, based on real events. The protagonist of the film is Brooklyn lawyer James Donovan, who became a member of the CIA operation. James will meet with the Soviet authorities on the Glininsky Bridge and hold talks on the exchange of the American pilot Gary Powers captured in the USSR for the Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. The operation that took place during the Cold War was quite risky and did not guarantee any success, but an experienced attorney managed to successfully complete the deal. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for “Best Film”.
3. The voice of the streets
“The voice of the streets”- a biographical drama based on real events from the life of the legendary American band N.W.A. The star trek is shown for children who, at the peak of their careers, have become one of the most popular in the music business. In the center of the plot are five talented guys: Dr. Dre (Dr. Dre), Easy-I (Eazy-E), Ice Cube (Ice Cube), DJ Yella and MC Ren. After a successful single, producer Jerry Heller becomes their patron. The guys are releasing their debut album Straight Outta Compton ("Straight from Compton"), which brings them worldwide fame. Money and popularity are becoming a real test for musicians, and soon the group breaks up.
2. The disgusting eight
“Hateful Eight”- the best film of Quentin Tarantino, combining elements of drama, thriller, crime and a detective. In the center of the plot is one of the legendary bounty hunters nicknamed Hangman John Ruth, who is escorting prisoner Daisy. On the way to them, another hunter is nailed. A raging blizzard forces fellow travelers to cling to one of the local taverns on the outskirts, where he meets a general, sheriff, Mexican, Frenchman, cowboy, and another visitor who pretends not to be who he really is. In this place, the hunter will discover incredible things.
1. Survivor
“Survivor”- the best film of 2015, combining several genres: thriller, drama and adventure. Actions unfold in the wild West. The main character - hunter Hugh Glass is seriously injured and can not continue on his way. His partner John Fitzgerald calmly leaves Hugh to die. Miraculously wounded manages to stay alive and he is ready to fight to the end. All he craves is to get to the traitor and take revenge on him. The film was presented in 12 Academy Award nominations.