Movies and TvShows featuring "english-language" theme.
Fair City follows the lives and dramas of the residents of Carrigstown, a fictional suburb of Dublin. The show explores various storylines including family relationships, love and loss, criminal activities, and social issues.
In 'Cold Souls,' a man decides to sell his soul to relieve his existential ennui, but soon realizes that it has unexpected consequences. As he navigates the challenges of living without a soul, he discovers the importance of identity and connection.
A Foreign Affair is a comedy-drama film set in post-war Germany. It follows the story of an American captain who falls in love with a German cabaret singer while investigating the immoral activities of an American congressman. The captain must navigate the complexities of love and espionage in a war-torn country.
Christopher Isherwood, an English language teacher, travels to Berlin in post-war Germany where he explores his sexuality and becomes immersed in the cabaret and gay culture of the time.
Adú is a 2020 movie that tells the story of immigration and explores various interconnected stories in different countries. Set in Senegal, Mauritania, and Spain, the movie follows the journey of different characters and their struggles with immigration, father-daughter relationships, assassination, poaching, and more. It highlights the challenges faced by immigrants and the impact on their lives.
The history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg; from its modest beginnings around 500 AD as a minor Germanic dialect to its rise as a global language.
Please Teach Me English is a comedy about a shoe salesman, Young-Ju, who falls in love with a language student, Moon-Jain, while experiencing humorous misunderstandings due to their language barriers. As they navigate through awkward situations and cultural differences, they find themselves growing closer and developing a deeper connection. Along the way, they encounter various comedic characters and embark on a journey of self-discovery and friendship.
The Demi-Paradise is a comedy-drama movie that takes place in Britain during World War II. The story revolves around a Russian engineer who comes to England to build a new ship for the British Navy. Along the way, he encounters romance, political activism, and the challenges of war.
Pete Holmes delivers an uproarious stand-up comedy special, covering topics such as relationships, language problems, and awkward moments. With his unique self-deprecating humor, he engages the audience with laughter-inducing stories and relatable experiences.
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts (1997) is a powerful drama based on a true story. It follows the life of Anna Morgan, a courageous woman who is taken captive by the Sioux tribe. As Anna adjusts to her new life and falls in love with her captor, she faces a difficult choice between loyalty and freedom. This emotional tale explores themes of race relations, love, and the resilience of the human spirit.
After a break-up, a woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery, exploring her desires and identity through various encounters and experiences.
Wo Ai Ni Mommy is a documentary that follows the journey of a Chinese-American family as they adopt an eight-year-old Chinese girl named Fang Sui Yong, who becomes known as Faith Szybala. The film explores the challenges and joys of international adoption, the complexities of transracial and transcultural families, and the process of assimilation and identity formation for an adopted child. Through interviews, translations, and intimate footage of daily life, the film showcases the emotional and transformative journey of both the adoptive parents and the adopted child.
Over the course of a single day, four different men visit a massage parlor looking for some kind of emotional or physical connection. Simultaneously, the film explores the complex emotional experiences of the women who work there.
A wannabe actress follows her dreams and moves to Paris.
A Filipina who seeks freedom from her over-protective parents and found everything that she is looking for in Korea.
A village girl travels to the Lao capital, Vientiane, to care for her rich cousin who has lost her sight and gained the ability to communicate with the dead.
Big Dreams Little Tokyo is the story of Boyd, an American with an uncanny ability to speak Japanese. Boyd aspires to succeed in the world of Japanese business but finds himself mostly on the outside looking in. Meanwhile, his roommate Jerome, is a Japanese American who has always felt too American to be Japanese but too Japanese to be American. He aspires to be a sumo wrestler but finds his weight and blood pressure are thwarting his dreams. Together they struggle to find their place in a world where cultural identity is seldom what it seems.
Achilleas, who works together with his friend Paminos at Prokopis’ gas station, tries, via correspondence, to find a rich woman from abroad to marry and, in this way, hit the jackpot.
From Subway with Love is a heartwarming romantic comedy that takes place in a quiet Czech suburb. The story follows Eva, a young journalist, who finds herself caught up in a series of hilarious and confusing situations involving love, misunderstandings, and the quirks of small-town life. As Eva navigates the ups and downs of relationships and tries to find her own happiness, she learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of being true to oneself.
Chris is an English teacher in South Korea who is lazy at work and lazy in life - an expat looking for a good time, trying to run away from the shame and responsibilities of his life back home.