Movies and TvShows featuring "cannes-winner" theme.

Fan-Fan the Tulip is set in 18th-century France during the Seven Years' War. Fan-Fan is a rogue adventure hero who joins the French Army to impress a king's daughter. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and engages in swordfights, social satire, and romantic drama. The film explores themes of social commentary, anti-war sentiments, and the plight of orphans. Fan-Fan's journey is filled with danger, intrigue, and unexpected twists.

Set during World War II, Son of Saul follows a member of the Sonderkommando, a group of Jewish prisoners forced to assist in the extermination process at Auschwitz. Saul, while working in the crematorium, discovers the body of a boy he believes to be his son. Determined to give him a proper burial, Saul risks his own life to find a rabbi and carry out the task amidst the chaos and horrors of the concentration camp.

Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975) is a historical drama that depicts the Algerian resistance against French colonialism and their fight for liberation. Set in the 1940s and 1950s, the film explores the harsh realities faced by Algerians under French occupation, including racial segregation, political activism, and the struggle for independence. It highlights key moments such as massacres, the involvement of Nazi Germany during World War Two, and the guerilla warfare tactics used by the Algerian rebels.

A World Apart follows the story of a 13-year-old girl living in Johannesburg, South Africa during the apartheid era. She witnesses the struggle for freedom and equality as her mother becomes involved in the anti-apartheid movement. Through friendship and personal growth, the girl navigates the challenges of living under house arrest and dealing with an absent father, all while yearning to make a difference in her country.

A young girl named Angelique works as a party girl and prostitute in a cabaret in France. She must also navigate her relationship with her mother and the challenges of motherhood. Angelique gets involved in a nightclub fight and struggles with the demands of her job. She eventually reunites with her mother and finds love and happiness.

Documentary about François Truffaut who is one of the most respected directors in the history of cinema.

The story of a boy who has a goldfish as a pet, and the family cat has other plans for the goldfish, and a canary protects it by distracting the cat.