Movies and TvShows featuring "female-infanticide" theme.

A female magistrate in Belgium reopens a cold case involving the murder of a prostitute. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers dark secrets and faces challenges in the pursuit of justice.

Rama, a literature professor and novelist, travels to Saint-Omer to observe the trial of Laurence Coly, a Senegalese immigrant accused of leaving her daughter on a beach. Rama, who is pregnant and in a mixed-race relationship, connects with Coly and plans to write a modern-day retelling of the Medea myth. As she learns more about Coly's life, Rama becomes increasingly anxious about her own life and pregnancy.

In "Our Children," a woman's life starts to unravel as she spirals into depression and commits an unthinkable act. Set in Belgium, the movie explores themes of motherhood, family crisis, and the consequences of a deteriorating mental state.

Nathalie, 32 years old, is an ordinary woman of her age totally in love with her boyfriend. But her life will totally change when her co-worker rape her after a party. Life is now a struggle where every detail is a fight to get back a normal life. Through this 'ordinary' story, Natalie will turn into an example for all those women who had chosen to remain silent.

Secrets of the Tribe is a documentary that delves into the fascinating and controversial world of the Yanomami tribe in the Amazon rainforest. It explores the complex and often misunderstood practices of this indigenous community, including topics such as professional ethics, sociology, and the exploitation of indigenous peoples. The film also sheds light on issues such as female infanticide, pedophilia, jealousy, abuse, and ethics in scientific research. Secrets of the Tribe offers a thought-provoking look at the clash between culture and modernity in the heart of the rainforest.

A father blames his miseries on the birth of his third daughter, but soon understands her true value after he becomes paralyzed.

This very serious drama, based on a true incident, explores the unremitting labor which put a young mother living in rural isolation into the situation of being charged with having thrown her children down a well. Her husband is an unimaginative, work-obsessed man who cannot see that her constant hard work without any support or sympathy from anyone is driving the sensitive woman to consider suicide. When the loutish fellow discovers that his wife and three children are missing, he calls the police, and a manhunt begins. The police discover the oldest boy alive, and find that the mother tried to drown herself, but has survived. The two younger children remained missing.

In France, a child is killed by its mother every ten days. By giving a voice to some of these women and their families, this documentary takes a fresh look at a phenomenon that is still taboo.

Lessons in Forgetting is an emotional drama that delves into the issues of redemption and second chances. Set against the backdrop of a cyclone-stricken town, the film exposes the deep-rooted gender bias and the practice of female foeticide and infanticide. The story follows a woman who seeks forgiveness for the choices she made in the past, while trying to navigate through a society plagued by discrimination and societal pressures. It is a powerful exploration of the consequences of our actions and the possibility of finding redemption.