Movies and TvShows featuring "fatigue" theme.
After a cargo plane crash in the Gobi Desert, a group of survivors must overcome physical and psychological challenges. With limited resources and in hostile conditions, they must build a new plane to escape and find civilization.
Set during World War II, 'The Dresser' follows the story of Norman, a crotchety old man who works as a dresser in a theater company. Norman is tasked with helping the veteran actor, Sir, prepare for his stage performance. As the war rages on and the theater faces the threat of bombing, Norman's dedication and loyalty are tested. The movie explores themes of aging, friendship, and the power of art.
Two truck drivers get caught up in a dangerous game of deception when they become embroiled in a murder and framed for the crime. As they try to clear their names, they must navigate a treacherous world of corrupt businessmen, femme fatales, and deadly secrets.
A young law student at Harvard Law School named Hart works hard to keep up with the demanding curriculum. As he navigates the competitive environment, he forms a close bond with a respected professor and grapples with the pressures of his studies. Along the way, he falls in love, faces sexism and rivalries, and learns valuable lessons about himself and the legal profession.
A group of talented actors come together to rehearse and perform Anton Chekhov's play, Uncle Vanya, in an abandoned theater on 42nd Street. As they immerse themselves in the characters and dialogue, their personal lives and emotions become intertwined with the play, blurring the lines between reality and the world of the play.
Time Regained is a surreal and dreamlike film that explores the themes of memory and time. Set in France during World War I, the story follows the protagonist as he reflects on his past and confronts his memories. Through a series of flashbacks and encounters with various characters, the film delves into the complexities of human relationships and the fleeting nature of time.
During the height of World War II, a group of soldiers must come together to counter the German invasion plans. Through treachery, deception, and determination, they launch a daring counter-attack against the enemy.
Last Train Home follows the Zhangs, a Chinese couple who work in a factory in Guangzhou and only get to go home once a year for the Chinese New Year. The film explores the challenges they face in their journey to reunite with their children and the hardships of being part of China's massive migrant worker population. It depicts the struggles of the working class, the impact of urbanization, and the tension between tradition and modernity.
A modern couple dream that they are Adam and Eve.
Vive Le Tour is a thrilling documentary that delves into the intense world of Tour de France. It showcases the determination and endurance of the cyclists as they face numerous challenges on the road, including fatigue, mountain climbs, and even fainting. The film also sheds light on the pervasive issue of doping in the sport. With captivating visuals and a look at the enthusiastic crowd and spectators, Vive Le Tour offers a comprehensive view of this iconic bicycle race.
Bill Moyers takes a piercing look at how global economic changes are destroying the lives and livelihoods of hardworking Americans. The documentary follows several individuals and their families in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as they fight to make ends meet in the “new economy.” In sheer numbers, more jobs were created than lost in America during the last decade, but a look behind those numbers reveals a shortage of jobs that pay enough to support a family. The program intimately portrays the lives of workers and their families as they struggle to make it in today’s job market.
In this animated short film, a construction worker braves a variety of challenges while trying to build a skyscraper. With surreal elements and a musical score, the film offers a unique and entertaining experience.
Hospital is a documentary short that portrays the tireless efforts of medical staff working in a hospital. It explores the working conditions, challenges, and sacrifices they make to provide medical care to patients. The film highlights the importance of support, patience, and the constant demand for their services. It sheds light on the physical and emotional toll experienced by doctors and nurses during night shifts, surgeries, and medical operations.
King of the Ring (1995) was the third annual King of the Ring. It took place on June 25, 1995 at the CoreStates Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The main event was a tag team match in which WWF Champion Diesel and Bam Bam Bigelow faced Tatanka and Sycho Sid. The main matches on the undercard were Bret Hart versus Jerry Lawler in a "Kiss My Foot" match and the King of the Ring Final.
This made-for-TV bio-pic is about Marilyn Bell, a Canadian teenager who, in 1954, was the first person to swim across Lake Ontario. She won the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition prize after Florence Chadwick, a then-famous American swimmer who was widely expected to win, dropped out in the middle of the race. Half of this heart-warming movie is devoted to the 21 hour swim in which the 16-year old Bell is exhorted by her pushy coach Gus Ryder not to give up.
This atmospheric French independent film tells the story of a man who has traveled nearly 10,000 miles to find the woman he can’t forget.
Buenos Aires. It rains. Alma is in her car, stuck in Buenos Aires' traffic. She has recently broken-up with her boyfriend, and she has been living in her little car since then. Suddenly, Roberto gets into the car. He's wet and hurt, he's tired of the rain, of broken dreams. He has come back after thirty years abroad. In this new city he has nothing and nobody, just a father in coma, whom he has no relationship. He promises to leave the car as soon as the rain ceases. Alma, not knowing exactly why lets him in. That night will be different. And the next few days too. There's something new to find in the depth of their hearts.
In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
Three bankers, out on holiday, climb the Japanese Alps. One dies under mysterious circumstances, and later it is suggested that perhaps the man was murdered.
A woman tells her story. She can't sleep. She works in a sushi shop in a seaside city. We see fishing boats arrive, fish sorted and sold at market, then chopped and boxed at the factory. At her shop, live fish swim in tanks. She's tired. She tries various methods to break her insomnia, none are successful. Late one night, two weeks into her ordeal, she rides her motor scooter at top speed into a realm of discovery. Will sleep and insight be of help? BAFTA winner