Movies to cry: not a dry eye in the house

The first Film that we recommend and introduce is a black-and-white Film by Frank Capra, which was now filmed in color.

• The title is "Marcelino" and dates back to the year 1955. The color film was released in 2010.
• In the Film, there is a little boy in a monastery in Mexico. This Boy is going to put the monks in front of the door – probably because the mother cannot feed the child.
• The monastery of the brothers ask the question, what to do with the child now. You decide to intake and subsequent placement of the child in a family. This fails, because the monks, the child grows to be very fond of.
• The child finds in the memory a cross with the body of Christ. Because that child, in spite of good care, alone, seek out it the memory again and again. It comes to dialogues between God and the child asks the mother.
• A movie without a real happy ending with a very funny sequences, but also, and especially, heart-wrenching sad scenes,. From time to time, the Film will be broadcast at Easter on TV. The color version can be found with Amazon Prime.

A child and an aging Boxer in the center of the 1979 Franco Zeffirelli filmed drama. With Jon Voight, Rick Schroder and Faye Dunaway, the Film is also good.

• The plot is that the little Boy is raised by his father. The father is proposing more bad than good as a horse trainer. The dream of the father is that he can offer something from the son, and can prove that he is a good Boxer. Both train together.
• So he begins to train for a Boxing match back. In the course of a Boxing event the father from the consequences of the fight dies, because he wants to impress his young necessarily. The son stands there afterwards, alone, to Faye Dunaway take it.
• The Film was up for several awards nominations. Ricky Schroder won for his portrayal of a Golden Globe Award in the category for best young actor. Jon Voight was empty, but was nominated in the category of Drama, as best actor.

At the beginning of the very controversial Film was directed by Roberto Benigni in 1997. Benigni played at the same time, the main role.

• The Film is set in the second world war. Roberto Benigni is an Italian Jew by the national socialists persecuted and, ultimately, a camp is. He has a small son with him to a concentration camp.
• In order to facilitate the child with the severe everyday life, telling him that the Whole thing was a game. The child must keep permanently hidden. The father instructed it permanent with the new rules, he has to come up with what is often very funny.
• Towards the end of the film, Roberto Benigni's looking for his wife in the camp, because the Boy is yearning for the mother. On this search, the father is shot. The camp will gain freed a day later, which corresponds to the prophecy of the game – namely, the father and the son.
• The Film is a great tragi-Comedy, for the Benigni in 1999, two Oscars won. In the category of Best actor. The others in the category of Best foreign film. A laughing and a crying eye in the movie for sure.
• Unforgettable is the performance of Roberto Benigni at the Oscar ceremony in Hollywood by Sophia Loren remains. He blew up all the conventions he went to, for example, over chairs and people to the stage.

From the 1970 the movie "Love Story" with Ali McGraw and Ryan o'neal. In six categories the Film was nominated for an Oscar. These were: Best Film, lead actress, lead actor, supporting actor, Director, and Original screenplay.

• The story of the movie is quite simple: A poor girl meets a rich and respected young man. The two fall in love. He, Ryan o'neal, met with familiar resistance, but defies this and stays with her.
• You, Ali McGraw, ill, after a short, but intense happiness to cancer and dies in Ryan ONeals arms. Prior to that, he is every day on the bed of the woman, until she dies. Mainly through the dialogues of the Film gets its emotional depth, wherein the spectacle are the performances of the two highlight.
• For the dialogues and the screenplay and Erich Segal was responsible. With the small Budget of the tight $ 2.5 million of the Film at the time, about $ 200 million. Famous is the Film for the phrase: "love means never having to say you're sorry."

Douglas Sirk turned in 1959, this Film. It comes to racial conflict in the family. A colored mother nearly has a white daughter, you do not look at the ethnic origin. The mother works in the home of a wealthier white family in the kitchen and in the house.

• With the daughter of the house, a lively friendship prevails. With the mother, the daughter can't handle, however, because it is opposed to the skin color – she wants to be white and ashamed because of her mother.
• In the environment of the city, in the two life, disowned the daughter of the mother until their death. Until the death of the mother, the daughter, finds its way to the mother.
• The Film lives of a great many individual situations, and a Grand Finale, this was in the 60s, very controversial. Meanwhile, the Film was included as one of the greatest dramas of all time in the National Film Registry. More precisely, in the year 2015.
• The funeral of the mother of the music of Mahalia Jackson with the song "Trouble" is also very sad accompanied.
• The German cult film Director Reiner Werner Fassbinder said about the Film: "A great, crazy Film of life and death."