Movies and TvShows featuring "calvinist" theme.

Set in 17th-century Holland, a young girl named Griet starts working as a maid in the household of the famous painter Johannes Vermeer. As Griet immerses herself in the art world, she becomes the subject of Vermeer's masterpiece 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'. The film explores the complexities of class differences, jealousy, and the power dynamics between master and servant.

Cromwell is a 1970 biographical drama that tells the story of Oliver Cromwell, the leader of the Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War. The film explores Cromwell's rise to power, his military campaigns, and his eventual establishment of the Commonwealth of England. It delves into the complex political and religious landscape of 17th-century England, highlighting Cromwell's struggle against the tyranny of King Charles I and his fight for religious freedom. With a star-studded ensemble cast, Cromwell portrays a pivotal period in British history.

Hardcore (1979) is a crime drama movie that follows a private detective who embarks on a search for his missing teenage daughter. His investigation leads him into the underground world of the sex industry, including peep shows, strip clubs, and pornography. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a dark subculture of decadence and corruption, including snuff films and underage sex. With danger lurking at every turn, he must confront his own moral boundaries to find his daughter.

Proteus is a historical drama that takes place in 18th-century South Africa. It tells the story of a naturalist and a gay sailor who form a relationship amidst a colony and penal colony. The film explores themes of love, sexuality, homophobia, and the struggles faced by the characters. Through their journey, they navigate the complexities of a society entrenched in Calvinism and social norms.

The Republic of Poland of the 16th century. During the period of religious tolerance, the Sieniawski and Bielecki families compete with each other.

A dark and challenging drama set in South Africa during the Apartheid regime.

A documentary that delves into the origins, theology, and impact of Calvinism, a branch of Protestant Christianity. It examines the life of John Calvin, the doctrines of predestination and total depravity, and how Calvinism has influenced the Reformed tradition.