Movies and TvShows featuring "branding-a-man-with-a-hot-iron" theme.

Set in the late 1880s, A Distant Trumpet tells the story of an army scout who is torn between personal feuds and duty to the US cavalry. As tensions rise along the Arizona border region with Mexico, the scout becomes involved in a truce negotiation with a tribal chief, risking his life and facing duplicity from his own comrades.

Storm Over the Nile is a movie set in 1885 Sudan during a rebellion against British rule. A British officer goes undercover in an incognito mission to infiltrate the rebels, but his loyalty is questioned and he must prove himself. Alongside his comrades, he faces battles, massacres, and treacherous situations. The movie explores themes of honor, friendship, and sacrifice amidst the backdrop of the war-torn desert.

The body of a real estate developer and candidate for mayor of Bordeaux is found murdered in his home according to a ritual reserved, two centuries earlier, for runaway black slaves. Discovered by his closest friends, all, like the victim, from prominent Bordeaux families with a troubled past during the slave trade. On the spot, Clémence Lacoste, a police captain accustomed to the field and a native Bordelais, is forced to team up with Lieutenant Antoine Rosy, an elegant Parisian more accustomed to the office than the field... To find the killer and stop this series of murders, our two heroes are going to uncover buried elements of Bordeaux's history... but above all of their own past and origins.

After murdering the men he deems responsible for his son’s death (or injury, the boy seems to be alive again at the end of the movie), Joaquin Bordado is imprisoned with a mysterious elderly man who covers his new cellmate’s body with magical animal tattoos. On his release, Bordado goes after the local crime syndicate.