Movies and TvShows featuring "beating-a-child" theme.

A police officer in a small coastal town forms a close bond with a troubled teenager who is suspected of being abused. As she investigates the girl's home life, she begins to uncover a network of exploitation and abuse in the fishing industry. The officer is faced with the difficult decision of whether to uphold the law or protect the girl.

Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) is a drama set in a post-apocalyptic world where a teenager struggles to survive after the devastation of a nuclear holocaust. The story explores themes of loss, resilience, and the consequences of war. The protagonist, Gen, faces the horrors of war aftermath, including starvation, radiation sickness, and the death of loved ones. As he navigates through the ruins of Hiroshima, he encounters homelessness, child abuse, and American war crimes. Despite the hardships, Gen remains determined to rebuild his life and find hope in the midst of despair.

Terribly Happy follows a male police officer who is sent to a small town in Denmark, where he becomes entangled in a web of dark secrets and violence. The town is filled with rumors, adultery, and abusive relationships. As the police officer investigates a murder, he discovers a police cover-up and must navigate the psychological thriller that unfolds in this neo-western.

Bhumika is a drama film that revolves around the life of a film actress named Usha. It explores the challenges she faces in her personal life, including marital strife, adultery, and domestic violence. The movie delves into themes of existentialism, conservatism, and the societal pressures that women in the film industry face. With an ambiguous ending, Bhumika offers a nonlinear narrative that takes audiences through Usha's journey of self-discovery and the price she pays for her choices.

In this gothic horror film, Dr. Jekyll invites guests to his engagement party, but things take a dark turn as a series of brutal murders occur. As the plot unfolds, it becomes clear that Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde are not the only monsters in their midst, and the boundaries between good and evil blur. With explicit sex, graphic violence, and a surreal aesthetic, this film is not for the faint-hearted.

Rafaela is a young woman living in a poverty-stricken neighborhood, struggling to survive amidst drug dealers, gangs, and domestic violence. She becomes entangled in a web of crime and finds herself fighting for her life as she tries to escape the clutches of a ruthless drug lord.

Follows the life of a pauper child Vike Nilonpoika from the early 1900's to the 1960s. During this time he works as a lumberjack in Lapland after running away from the despotic master. He soon becomes familiar with hookers, card hustlers and alcohol.

Davoud Najafi lives with his father Rahman who is the custodian of a small company and his disabled brother Ne'mat. His sister Aghdas is pregnant and her husband is away in Kuwait, so they have to bear her expenses too. Davoud loves film making and is in love with Nahid. He brings a camera and tries to steal the company while filming himself. They fired his father Rahman and he too throws Davoud out of the house.

A poor boy is mistreated by his stepmother when his father isn't present.

There's a haunting in the house. However, things are not what they seem. Marian soon finds out that the haunting in the household is more familiar than she thinks.