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Drama Movies Released in 1953

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This list shows all Drama films released in 1953, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.

Domestic Analysis for Drama Movies for 1953

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Release
Date
MovieCreative TypeRelease
Type
Revenue
to Date
Trailer
 
February 5 El Bruto Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $541  
 
February 11 Angel Face Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
March 26 Ugetsu monogatari Historical Fiction Theatrical $282,678  
 
May 21 Young Bess Theatrical $0  
 
May 29 Cosh Boy Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
June 6 Stalag 17 Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
June 25 All I Desire Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
July 9 El Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $3,165  
 
July 13 Titanic Dramatization Theatrical $0  
 
July 26 Quand tu liras cette lettre Theatrical $15,171  
 
August 5 From Here to Eternity Historical Fiction Theatrical $30,876,227  
 
September 7 The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan Dramatization Theatrical $0  
 
September 14 Gycklarnas afton Theatrical $0  
 
September 17 I Vitelloni Theatrical $153,988  
 
October 6 Little Fugitive Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $29,505  
 
November 3 Tôkyô monogatari Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $338,639  
 
December 13 L’amour d’une femme Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $41,071  
 
December 19 Crin-Blanc Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
December 22 Europa ’51 Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $9,391  
 
 
Unknown TBD Crazylegs Dramatization Unknown $0