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Best Drama Movies of 1961

This collection ranks 874 drama movies released in 1961. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Yojimbo.

874 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 151

    A Noisy Day

    1961· 1h 41m· ru

    5.914
  9. 159

    Osení

    1961· cs

    2.01
  12. 162

    Megh

    1961· bn

    —0
  13. 163

    The Catch

    1961· 1h 45m· ja

    6.313
  14. 164

    Misty

    1961· 1h 31m· en

    6.08
  20. 170

    Janine

    1961· 16m· fr

    6.69
  22. 172

    Rag Doll

    1961· 1h 7m· en

    4.95
  24. 174

    Scarlet Sails

    1961· 1h 28m· ru

    6.329
  28. 178

    Everyman

    1961· 1h 36m· de

    —0
  29. 179

    The Heist

    1961· 1h 32m· sv

    5.64
  32. 182

    Serenity

    1961· 1h 10m· el

    6.85
  38. 188

    Black Gravel

    1961· 1h 51m· de

    7.111
  40. 190

    Hauteclaire

    1961· 1h 25m· fr

    5.03
  45. 195

    The Bus

    1961· 1h 19m· no

    6.01
  46. 196

    Treasure

    1961· 1h 37m· ka

    6.02
  47. 197

    Aces Wild

    1961· 1h 31m· ja

    —0

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

874 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Yojimbo currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.