Best award winning movies with sensitive portrayal from 1972

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with sensitive portrayal from 1972! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with sensitive portrayal from 1972, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Godfather (1972)

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

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1972-03-14 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Marlon Brando, Al Pacino

Rating

rating icon 8.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #19 for
    like Scarface
  2. Ranked #43 for
    foster father
  3. Ranked #59 for
    Oscar-worthy performance

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2 Cabaret (1972)

Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.

Info

1972-02-13 | Music / Drama

Cast

Liza Minnelli, Michael York

Rating

rating icon 7.385
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #7 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #15 for
    deservedly won awards
  3. Ranked #15 for
    decadent

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3 Cries and Whispers (1972)

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so deeply immersed in their own psychic pains that they can't offer her the support she needs. Maria is wracked with guilt at her husband's attempted suicide, caused by his discovery of her extramarital affair. The self-loathing, suicidal Karin seems to regard her sister with revulsion. Only Anna, the deeply religious maid who lost her young child, seems able to offer Agnes solace and empathy.

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1972-12-21 | Drama

Cast

Harriet Andersson, Ingrid Thulin

Rating

rating icon 7.929
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #73 for
    consoling
  2. Ranked #135 for
    with marital problems
  3. Ranked #155 for
    juxtaposition

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4 Lady Sings the Blues (1972)

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, marriages and drug addiction are featured.

Info

1972-10-12 | Drama / Music

Cast

Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams

Rating

rating icon 6.89
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #73 for
    Biography
  2. Ranked #124 for
    juicy
  3. Ranked #160 for
    ad lib

Trailer

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5 Last Tango in Paris (1972)

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

Info

1972-10-14 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider

Rating

rating icon 6.982
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #21 for
    sexually explicit
  2. Ranked #92 for
    scandalous
  3. Ranked #111 for
    ad lib

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6 Deliverance (1972)

Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.

Info

1972-08-18 | Drama / Adventure

Cast

Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #30 for
    machismo
  2. Ranked #102 for
    Survival Movie
  3. Ranked #125 for
    locking horns

Trailer

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7 Fat City (1972)

Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.

Info

1972-07-26 | Drama

Cast

Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #109 for
    desperately hoping
  2. Ranked #134 for
    ramshackle house
  3. Ranked #146 for
    underdog

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8 Young Winston (1972)

This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.

Info

1972-07-20 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Robert Shaw, Anne Bancroft

Rating

rating icon 6.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #133 for
    desperately hoping
  2. Ranked #146 for
    adventurous
  3. Ranked #146 for
    brash

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9 The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972)

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After recovering from a debilitating heart attack, his business finally begins to take off. However the more he becomes a credit to his family, the more depressed he becomes.

Info

1972-02-10 | Drama

Cast

Hans Hirschmüller, Irm Hermann

Rating

rating icon 6.713
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #68 for
    downward spiral
  2. Ranked #359 for
    sluttish character
  3. Ranked #372 for
    wallowing in self pity

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10 Butterflies Are Free (1972)

Striving to be independent, the blind but determined Don Baker moves away from his overprotective mother. After settling into his new San Francisco digs, Don meets kooky neighbor Jill Tanner. Don's quick wit and good looks disarm the free-spirited Jill, and before long they're more than just friends. Will Mrs. Baker's incessant meddling destroy Don and Jill's budding relationship?

Info

1972-07-06 | Comedy / Romance

Cast

Goldie Hawn, Edward Albert

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #121 for
    dated
  2. Ranked #156 for
    deformed
  3. Ranked #277 for
    first timer

Trailer

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