The TV show Poldark, set in 18th-century rural England, tells the story of a man named Ross Poldark who returns from the American War of Independence to find his life radically changed. He must navigate the challenges of love, family, and society in this historical drama filled with romance and intrigue.
Poldark is a historical drama series set in 18th century Cornwall, England. It follows the story of Ross Poldark, a gentleman who returns to his tin mine estate after fighting in the American War of Independence. The series explores themes of love, loyalty, and class struggles as Ross tries to rebuild his life in Cornwall.
Two young men, sent to a remote mountain village for re-education during the Cultural Revolution, discover a forbidden stash of Western literature and a beautiful seamstress who captivates them both. As they embark on a journey of self-discovery, they face the challenges of love, loss, and the suffocating ignorance of their time.
In a dystopian society, a businesswoman fights for individual rights and freedom in the face of a collapsing economy and increasing government control.
A Kiss Before Dying follows the story of a psychopathic killer who will stop at nothing to achieve his ambitions. He seduces an innocent college student, who becomes pregnant with his child. When she discovers his true intentions, she must fight for her life against his murderous plans. Filled with twists and turns, this film noir keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
A team of Chilean miners are trapped underground for months and hold out for a miraculous rescue.
Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are exploited for their labour.
Having served a prison sentence for robbery, Pete Carver decides to go back for the hidden loot. But someone is on his trail.
Manufactured Landscapes is a documentary that explores the environmental consequences of industrialization and consumerism through the lens of landscape photography. The film follows photographer Edward Burtynsky as he travels to China to capture the vast and surreal landscapes created by massive factories, waste dumps, and industrial developments. Through stunning visuals and interviews with workers and residents, the film highlights the scale of industrial production, the impact on local communities, and the global consequences of our consumer-driven society.
The second entry in the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the family struggling to keep their copper mine when their elderly business partner becomes ill.
The first of four films in the "Five Little Peppers" series, based on Margaret Sinclair's popular book, about a widowed mother and her five children. In this one the family inherits co-ownership in a copper mine.
In a small mining town near Area 51, a group of people must survive a terrifying alien invasion while facing the horrors within their own community.
A young woman moves to New York City in the 1950s with dreams of becoming a famous model and actress. Along the way, she faces loneliness, betrayal, and the harsh realities of the entertainment industry. She forms relationships with various men, including a married lawyer, a nightclub singer, and a ventriloquist. As she navigates her way through the city, she learns about love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness.
A woman takes in boarders to support her husband's harebrained financial schemes.
Dale Jordan is first accepted by the aristocratic first-cabin passengers on a south-bound Panama-Pacific liner until they discover she is a member of a troupe of cabaret girls led by Trixie Snell en route for the Bull Ring Cabaret in Panama City.
Hungry Hill is a drama set in 19th-century Ireland, revolving around the feud between two wealthy families, the Donovans and the Brodricks. The story follows the lives of the members of these families and their struggles for power and control over the copper mines of Hungry Hill.
Several billion tons of earth are moved annually by humans - with shovels, excavators or dynamite. Nikolaus Geyrhalter observes people in mines, quarries, large construction sites in a constant struggle to appropriate the planet.
A couple moves to a small Mexican town called Ibarra. They help open a local mine which brings new life to the town and the local ways help the two of them find peace they were missing.
Tilva Ros is a drama movie that takes place in a Serbian mining town. The story revolves around the friendship of two teenage boys and their experiences with protests, self-harm, and various adventures in the town.
John and the Missus is a movie set in a small mining town in Newfoundland, Canada in the 1960s. The story follows the hardships faced by a family due to unemployment in the town's copper mine. It explores themes of family relationships, government policies, and the impact of a mining accident on the community.