Theaters and motion pictures are the most dominant mode of entertainment for people. In fact, story telling and dramatics had always attracted adults as well as kids. Earlier, there were the Shakespearean dramas that became most popular among a larger mass of people. However, the entertainment industry today has become more advanced. Movie production business has become one of the most challenging way to earn profits where the director not only has to present everything creatively, but also cater to all the desires of the viewers.
But, movies can also be bifurcated into two types, namely, Drama movies and Commercial films. The former is commonly known to man as 'art movies' which is based on realistic character development as well as real life happenings. These are emotional themes that deal with drug addiction, alcoholism, poverty, war massacre, corruption etc. What is special about these movies, is their in-depth depiction of the entire incident which can be based on social, cultural as well as political backgrounds. It basically consolidates on the theme and the plot of the entire storyline rather than only on singular characters and is often finished with a positive note or a moral. Some of the famous Drama Movies are 'The Godfather' (1972), The 'Shawshank Redemption' (1994), and 'Schindler's List' (1993). These three masterpieces have been liked by all for their interesting plots, the striking emotional sequences as well as the brilliant performances by the actors. dramacool
'The Godfather' is still considered to be a 'masterpiece' for most actors and directors because of its classy style of direction, creative shot development and an impeccable performance by actors like Al Pacino, Marlon Brando and James Caan. This film depicts the period of 1945 to 1955 which is still considered to be one of the darkest period of Europe. Other than this, the movie deals with the Italian-American Corleone crime family. The most amazing part of the story is its plot development and the realistic environment which clearly depicts the Italian American culture. This film comes in three series, and hence depicts the detailed culture of both Italy as well as America during that period. This film has also been preserved in the US National file registry and is considered to be the second best film in the history of America.
Apart from The Godfather, The 'Shawshank Redemption' as well as 'Schindler's List' have received accolades for their masterpiece screenplay and emotional impact. Infact the emotional shots are strong enough to bring tears in your eyes and leave a lasting impression on your mind. What makes these two films Unique is their concept on which they are based. 'The Shawshank Redemption' is based on the story of a man who has been wrongly imprisoned for 20 years. It depicts the life of Andy Dufrane in the prison, his relationship with a person named Redding and his escape from the prison. Contrary to this, the 'Schindler's List' is a breathtaking film that depicts the torture on the Jews after the Second World War. It depicts the power and kindness of a German named Oscar Schindler who saves the life of thousand Polish Jews. Various other Drama Movies are Saving Private Ryan, Pulp Fiction, Dev D, Casablanca etc.
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