Movies and TvShows featuring "cultural-decline" theme.
Agora is set in the 4th century AD, during a time of religious and cultural decline in the Roman Empire. It follows the story of Hypatia, a philosopher and astronomer in Alexandria, as she faces persecution for her intellectual pursuits and clashes with the rising tide of Christian fundamentalism. The film explores themes of religious fervor, intolerance, and the clash between reason and faith.
DirectorsAlejandro Amenábar
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A look into the recent history of the Chukchi people.
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