Movies and TvShows featuring "female" theme.
Vorstadtweiber is a comedy-drama TV show that revolves around the lives of four wealthy women living in the suburbs. It explores themes of sexuality, discontent, female relationships, heterosexuality, boredom, and wealth. The show follows their ups and downs, as well as the scandals and secrets that unfold in their seemingly perfect lives.
Julia – Eine ungewöhnliche Frau is a German television series.
24 short films by 24 female writers, performed by 24 women actors, all based on women’s real life experiences of sexism, harassment and violence. A diversity of female voices and talent from across Europe come together for a series that tackles head on the everyday brutality experienced by women. Conceived by Nathalie Masduraud and Valérie Urrea.
In six remote and beautiful places on our planet are queendoms run by the most powerful leaders in the animal world. These queens are sisters, single mothers, grandmothers. This documentary series tells their stories of resilience, strength, love and loss for the first time.
Camp X-Ray follows a young woman named Amy Cole who joins the military and is assigned to work as a guard at Guantanamo Bay detention camp. There, she forms a surprising and complicated friendship with a detainee named Ali. As Amy navigates the challenges and moral dilemmas of her job, she begins to question her own beliefs and the nature of justice.
Bombay Begums follows the lives of five women from different walks of life as they navigate their ambitions, dreams, and personal struggles in the bustling city of Mumbai. Through their interwoven stories, the series explores themes of female empowerment, societal expectations, and the complexities of modern relationships.
After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life. Raimunda and Sole are sisters who grew up in a small village but now live in Madrid. Sole returns for their Aunt Paula's funeral and encounters the ghost of their mother Irene. She brings Irene back to Madrid and agrees to let her stay with her. Meanwhile, Raimunda and her daughter Paula have to deal with a different death. Paula's father attempts to sexually assault her and Paula kills him in self-defense. Raimunda hides the corpse in a restaurant deep-freezer and strikes a deal to cater for a film crew. Raimunda later reveals to Paula that her father is not her biological father and that Agustina, a neighbor, could possibly help her find out more about her own mother who disappeared three years before. Agustina is diagnosed with terminal cancer and Raimunda reveals two shocking secrets to her at the restaurant: her father's affair with Agustina's mother and that Agustina's mother disappeared the same day that Raimunda's parents died. Sole tells Raimunda that she has seen their mother's ghost. Irene admits that she did not die in the fire, revealing that Raimunda's father sexually abused her, resulting in the birth of Paula. Irene tells Raimunda that she started the fire that killed her husband and the woman he was having an affair with. After the fire, Irene stayed with Aunt Paula, who was unable to take care of herself. The community, believing Irene to be a ghost, explained the sightings of her as a ghost due to their superstitious nature. The family reunites at Aunt Paula's house, and Irene pledges to stay and care for Agustina as her cancer worsens, promising to repair her relationship with Raimunda.
Brief Encounters (2016) is a TV show set in the 1980s that follows the lives of four female saleswomen who become entrepreneurs and start a business selling lingerie and sex toys. The show explores their journey as they navigate the challenges of running a business while dealing with their personal lives and the social stigma attached to their products.
In The Mistress of Spices, Tilo, a mystical woman with the ability to control spices, must navigate her own desires and the rules of her profession as she falls in love with an American man. Set in San Francisco, Tilo uses her spices to help customers find love and happiness, but when she breaks the rules by falling for a customer, she puts her own powers and livelihood at risk. As she struggles with her feelings, Tilo must decide between love and her mystical duty.
Anxious manager Mimi, horny-for-holidays Alice, and lazy dud Shay navigate working at a deeply average suburban party store where the customer is usually right, but only because this shop and its staff are a mess.
Matt Walsh delves into the transgender rights movement, anti-transgender bigotry, and the evolving notion of womanhood in the digital age.
Raia is a famous writer who suffers from writer's block. In order to get inspired again, he then went to New York. It was in that city that Raia met River and then got involved in a love story that was overshadowed by the past.
The 12-year old Dolores, a feisty preteen desperate to be seen as a grown-up in 1976 suburbia is on her humiliating, hilarious journey from girlhood to growing up. She fantasizes about sex, womanhood, work... and Freddie Prinze. The girl thinks she's got the lowdown on being a woman, but when her overworked single mom Janice hires Cleo to babysit her world collides with the super cool black 16-year old's, each learns painful truths about what it really means to grow up.
In 1930s Italy, seven women gather at an isolated mansion for Christmas. As the snow falls and suspicions rise, a murder occurs, prompting the women to uncover family secrets and reveal the identity of the killer.
The Pirates of Penzance is a comedic musical about Frederic, a young man who is mistakenly apprenticed to a band of soft-hearted pirates. As Frederic falls in love with Mabel, the daughter of a Major-General, he must navigate the challenges of his pirate upbringing and his duty to obey the law.
A high profile murder baffles the cops when a prison inmate claims responsibility and promises more deaths. Police surgeon Bhadra must crack the mystery and uncover the truth.
When a desperate outlaw gang escapes from jail, they are pursued by a maverick cop. As they navigate the wild west, they encounter violence, suspense, and a tragic hero.
A man explores the process of formation of sexuality and is looking for a woman that does not exist.
Set in the 1970s, 'I Am Woman' tells the story of Helen Reddy, an Australian singer-songwriter who becomes an icon of female empowerment and feminist movements. Facing misogynistic challenges in the male-dominated music industry, Helen defies societal expectations and showcases her tenacity to succeed. Based on a true story, the film explores her journey from Australia to Los Angeles, California, and her rise to fame as she fights against male chauvinism and champions women's liberation.