Movies and TvShows featuring "coffee-plantation" theme.
Playing with Fire is a TV show that explores the complicated and secret relationships of a womanizer. With his charm and seduction skills, he manages to have affairs with several women, including his boss's wife, his husband's employee, and even his boss's daughter. The show delves into the intricacies and consequences of these forbidden relationships.
Palm Trees in the Snow is a movie set in colonial Africa, following the story of a forbidden love affair between two individuals from different backgrounds. As they navigate the challenges of their relationship, family secrets, and the history of their surroundings, they also confront the deep-seated racism and colonialism that permeates their society.
Out of Africa is a historical drama based on the memoir of Karen Blixen, a Danish writer who falls in love with a big-game hunter in colonial Africa in the 1910s. The film explores their passionate but complicated relationship against the backdrop of the majestic African landscape.
Elspeth and her unconventional parents decide to settle down in Kenya and begin a coffee plantation. This is a time of discovery for Elspeth, as she encounters the incredible beauty and cruelty of nature, and new friendships with both Africans and British expatriates. A side plot involves the beautiful and bored British Lettice Palmer who enters into an affair with a handsome safari guide. Eventually, however, the excitement of Elspeth's life is disrupted by the onset of WW I, and the changes it brings.
After six years, Antonio and Laura face a crisis in their relationship.
Running for Grace is a coming-of-age story about a young mixed-race boy named Jo who falls in love with a blonde girl named Grace. Despite being from different backgrounds and facing multiple obstacles, they embark on a journey to defy societal expectations and find true happiness.
In a war-torn African country, a determined woman fights to keep her coffee plantation running amidst violence and chaos, with her life and the lives of her workers at stake.
Ixcanul is a movie set in rural Guatemala, where Maria, a teenage Mayan girl, lives with her parents on a coffee plantation. She is engaged to Ignacio, but secretly desires to escape and explore the world. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she becomes pregnant with Ignacio's child, and her attempts to terminate the pregnancy lead to disastrous consequences. As she navigates the challenges of a language barrier, cultural traditions, and poverty, Maria must make difficult decisions that will shape her future.
Heat of the Sun is a TV mini-series that takes place in Kenya during the 1930s. It follows Scotland Yard detective Albert Tyburn as he investigates various crimes, including murder, in the lush and dangerous environment of 'Happy Valley.' The series explores themes of homosexuality, colonialism, and corruption, as Tyburn navigates the complexities of the investigation. With stunning cinematography and a compelling storyline, Heat of the Sun keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
La Bruja is a 2011 Colombian telenovela starring Flora Martínez, based on the novel of the same name by Colombian writer Germán Castro Caycedo.
A traditional coffee farmer and his crew strive their hardest to help their elusive town reclaim its glory. But an eccentric city girl arrives and ruins everything, putting the friends back to square one.
A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.
This travelogue of Costa Rica, the second smallest of the American republics, starts at San Jose Airport. Transportation is key within the country, boasting among the best roads in the world. San Jose itself is the capital, a small city of about 70,000, with many recreational areas in its suburbs. Heading out of the city, we come to an orchid farm, there being said to be more varieties of the plant in Costa Rica than anywhere else in the world. Next, we move to the volcanic mountains, the range within Costa Rica which contains the largest crater in the world. We then move to the farmland, with coffee and bananas being the primary agricultural export crops.
Black Harvest is a documentary that explores the complex relationship between a British coffee plantation owner and the tribal communities in Papua New Guinea. It delves into the challenges faced by both parties as they navigate the clash of different cultures and the struggle for land ownership. The film highlights the impact of British colonialism on the local tribes and the business partnership forged between them. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of tribal warfare, tribal funeral rituals, and the crop-picking process.
In the 1830s, a Danish botanist ventures to the Gold Coast of West Africa where he must navigate the complexities of colonialism to protect a coffee plantation. Inspired by a true story, he faces the challenges of plantation life, the dark reality of slavery, and the struggle for independence.
A man whose wife has deserted him winds up saving a beautiful girl from the clutches of a murderous bandit on a Nicaraguan coffee plantation.
When a woman feels trapped in her monotonous life, she decides to escape to Puerto Rico in search of adventure and self-discovery. Along the way, she stumbles upon a charming coffee plantation and finds unexpected romance.
Rhonda Fleming shines as Pamela, an American film star who falls in love with coffee grower Claudio (Rossano Brazzi) while in Brazil. When the two are hastily married, Pamela finds herself entwined in a clash of cultures in this rarely seen romantic comedy.
