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Last Days in the Desert
Movie

Last Days in the Desert(2015)

5.6
tomato76%
PG_13
98Minutes

In this biblical drama, Jesus Christ (played by Ewan McGregor) wanders the desert for 40 days and nights. He encounters temptation and turmoil, facing the Devil himself (also played by McGregor). Along the way, Jesus meets a family in need of help and is torn between his mission and his desire to assist them. As he struggles with self-discovery and redemption, Jesus battles the demons within himself and faces the ultimate test of faith.

Don Camillo
Movie

Don Camillo(1984)

5.6
126Minutes

In a small town in Italy, a priest named Don Camillo and the mayor have a tumultuous love-hate relationship. They constantly argue and clash, but deep down they have a mutual respect for each other. The town is also known for its passion for soccer, and the priest gets involved in coaching the local team. Through their various adventures and conflicts, Don Camillo and the mayor learn important life lessons and discover the power of forgiveness and understanding.

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The Last Temptation of Christ
Movie

The Last Temptation of Christ(1988)

7.5
tomato82%
R
163Minutes

The Last Temptation of Christ is a provocative exploration of the moral conflict and spiritual journey of Jesus Christ. Set in an alternate history, the film delves into the temptation and betrayal faced by Jesus, his crucifixion, and his ultimate resurrection. Controversial and thought-provoking, the movie raises questions about faith, love, and the nature of the divine.

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Gandhi
Movie

Gandhi(1982)

8
tomato89%
PG
191Minutes

Gandhi, a lawyer, leads the Indian revolts against British rule using nonviolent protest. He fights for the rights of Indians in South Africa and later returns to India to fight for independence. Despite setbacks, violence, and imprisonment, Gandhi's campaign gains international attention and eventually leads to India's independence. However, the country is divided into India and Pakistan, causing religious tensions and violence. Gandhi spends his last days trying to bring peace and is eventually assassinated.

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The Wonder
Movie

The Wonder(2022)

6.6
tomato85%
R
108Minutes

Set in 1862 Ireland during the trauma of the Great Famine, 'The Wonder' follows Elizabeth, an English nurse, as she is sent to observe a fasting girl named Anna. As she tries to uncover the truth, Elizabeth faces resistance from the locals who blame the English for the famine. With the help of a journalist named William, Elizabeth discovers that Anna has been secretly fed by her family. As Anna's condition worsens, Elizabeth takes drastic measures to save her life. The story explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and the consequences of deception.

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Club Zero
Movie

Club Zero(2023)

5.9
tomato65%
110Minutes

In 'Club Zero,' a teacher takes a job at an elite school and forms a strong bond with five students. However, this relationship soon takes a dangerous turn, leading to unforeseen consequences.

Don't Worry, I'm Fine
Movie

Don't Worry, I'm Fine(2006)

7.3
96Minutes

Don't Worry, I'm Fine is a French movie that follows the story of a young woman named Lili, who tries to cope with the emotional aftermath of her twin brother's sudden disappearance. As she navigates through the various stages of grief, Lili unravels secrets about her brother and herself, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and healing.

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Konstantinou and Elenis
Tv Show

Konstantinou and Elenis (2000)

8.1

The show follows the lives of Konstantinos and Eleni, a couple who navigate their daily lives filled with hilarity and mishaps. From their eccentric neighbors to their quirky friends, they find themselves in various comedic situations that challenge their relationship.

Jai Santoshi Maa
Movie

Jai Santoshi Maa(1975)

6.5
NR
145Minutes

Gauri is unable to conceive and is made fun of in the village. Everybody believes that she is cursed and stays away from her. Gauri prays to Goddess Santoshi Maa to bring back happiness into her life.

Simon of the Desert
Movie

Simon of the Desert(1965)

7.8
tomato100%
NR
45Minutes
Amin
Movie

Amin(2018)

6.2
tomato70%
91Minutes

Amin has come from Senegal to work in France, leaving behind his wife Aïcha, and their three children. He leads a solitary life in France, where the only space he occupies is his home and the building sites on which he works. Most of his earnings are sent to Senegal. One day, he meets a woman, Gabrielle, and a relationship is born.

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Seyam Seyam
Tv Show

Seyam Seyam (1980)

Fasting is not all fasting, this is what the series explains through Professor Siam, who modifies every day a wrong behavior of his behaviors associated with fasting and complement to it as anom, from which we get to know the value of fasting and the divine wisdom of its imposition and determine its time.

Yes Boss
Movie

Yes Boss(1997)

6.7
165Minutes

Rahul is a hardworking employee who wants to succeed in his career. He is constantly harassed by his lecherous boss, who promises him a job promotion if he gets married. Rahul hatches a plan and pretends to be married to his colleague Seema. However, things get complicated when Seema falls in love with Rahul. Chaos and humor ensue as Rahul tries to navigate his way through this tricky situation.

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Abe
Movie

Abe(2019)

6.2
tomato71%
85Minutes

Abe, a young boy with a passion for cooking, comes from a mixed Jewish and Palestinian background. As he navigates his way through the complexities of his identity, he embarks on a culinary adventure to bridge cultural divides and find acceptance. Along the way, he encounters challenges with family, fasts, and even a summer camp. With determination and fusion cooking, Abe strives to make his mark in New York City and prove that food has the power to bring people together.

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Cold Showers
Movie

Cold Showers(2005)

6
102Minutes

Cold Showers is a French coming-of-age drama that follows the lives of three teenagers as they navigate love, sexuality, and jealousy. The film explores themes of class differences, infidelity, and the challenges of growing up in a society marked by poverty and social constraints. The story unfolds through the lens of a love triangle, with the characters grappling with their desires, insecurities, and the complexities of their relationships.

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Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead
Movie

Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead(2010)

7.5
tomato69%
NR
97Minutes

Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead follows the journey of a truck driver who decides to embark on a 60-day juice fast to regain his health and lose weight. Along the way, he meets and inspires others to join him on his path to wellness.

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The Ugly American
Movie

The Ugly American(1963)

6.6
tomato67%
115Minutes

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the fascinating theme of fasting. From heartfelt dramas to thrilling adventures, dive into narratives that delve into the power and transformative effects of fasting on individuals and communities. Explore characters who embrace self-discipline, embark on spiritual journeys, and experience personal growth through the act of abstaining from food. Immerse yourself in stories that shed light on the physical, mental, and emotional challenges and rewards of fasting.

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