Pulse of Cinema

Best Drama Films of 1970

151

Pulse of Cinema lists 151 drama films released in 1970, ranked by the Pulse Score blended from IMDb, Letterboxd and TMDB. Standouts include Kes, Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, Le Cercle Rouge.

151Films
70Avg Pulse
380+ Pulse
1970–1970Span

These 151 films average a Pulse Score of 70; 3 score 80+ ("strong pick"). Span 1970–1970. Highest is Kes (84).

Kes 7.4

Kes

1970
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion 8.2

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

1970
Le Cercle Rouge 7.6

Le Cercle Rouge

1970
Patton 7.5

Patton

1970
Days and Nights in the Forest 7.0

Days and Nights in the Forest

1970
Jibon Theke Neya 9.4

Jibon Theke Neya

1970
The Adversary 7.2

The Adversary

1970
The Land 8.2

The Land

1970
A Touch of Zen 7.6

A Touch of Zen

1970
The Confession 7.4

The Confession

1970
One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away 6.4

One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away

1970
Mera Naam Joker 7.4

Mera Naam Joker

1970
Hope 7.4

Hope

1970
Witchhammer 7.6

Witchhammer

1970
This Transient Life 7.4

This Transient Life

1970
Claire's Knee 7.3

Claire's Knee

1970
The Ear 7.2

The Ear

1970
Five Easy Pieces 7.1

Five Easy Pieces

1970
Waterloo 7.1

Waterloo

1970
Sunflower 7.5

Sunflower

1970
Little Big Man 7.4

Little Big Man

1970
Many Wars Ago 7.3

Many Wars Ago

1970
Tora! Tora! Tora! 7.2

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970
Tristana 7.2

Tristana

1970
The Butcher 7.1

The Butcher

1970
The Things of Life 7.1

The Things of Life

1970
Bed and Board 7.1

Bed and Board

1970
Scrooge 6.8

Scrooge

1970
King Lear 6.7

King Lear

1970
A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) 7.2

A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)

1970
El Topo 7.1

El Topo

1970
The Wild Child 7.1

The Wild Child

1970
Ryan's Daughter 7.1

Ryan's Daughter

1970
Dodes'ka-den 7.1

Dodes'ka-den

1970
A Swedish Love Story 7.0

A Swedish Love Story

1970
The Ballad of Cable Hogue 7.0

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis 6.9

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

1970
Wanda 6.8

Wanda

1970
Jackal of Nahueltoro 6.8

Jackal of Nahueltoro

1970
I Never Sang for My Father 6.7

I Never Sang for My Father

1970
Spring 6.5

Spring

1970
There Once Was a Singing Blackbird 6.3

There Once Was a Singing Blackbird

1970
Crime and Punishment 5.9

Crime and Punishment

1970
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? 7.4

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

1970
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage 7.1

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

1970
Reconstruction 7.0

Reconstruction

1970
Heroic Purgatory 7.0

Heroic Purgatory

1970
M*A*S*H 6.9

M*A*S*H

1970