Movies and TvShows featuring "forbidden-book" theme.

Two young men, sent to a remote mountain village for re-education during the Cultural Revolution, discover a forbidden stash of Western literature and a beautiful seamstress who captivates them both. As they embark on a journey of self-discovery, they face the challenges of love, loss, and the suffocating ignorance of their time.

Set in 1943 during World War II, the film follows an artist and his model as they navigate their complicated relationship amidst the chaos of war. The story explores themes of art, love, and personal sacrifice.

Alfonso, Eduardo and Cristina get lost when visiting a forest. A strange monk finds them and takes them to an ancient convent. There, the three amigos suffer personality changes, specially Cristina who tries to seduce Alfonso in a strange coincidence to a story told by an old monk. After some efforts to escape, Alfonso is trapped inside a jail and more strange and macabre situations happen.

American Anarchist is a documentary that explores the life and work of author William Powell, who wrote 'The Anarchist Cookbook' in his youth. The film delves into the controversy surrounding the book and its impact on society, as well as Powell's own reflections on his past actions.

In 1960s Russia, a Baptist pastor is imprisoned in a labor camp in Siberia for possessing a forbidden book. He faces religious persecution and harsh conditions, but his faith remains strong. As he endures the winter cold and the oppressive regime, he starts a prison ministry and converts fellow prisoners to Christianity. Despite the constant threat, he finds solace in prayer and holy communion.

Forbidden Lies is a documentary that explores the scandalous life of Norma Khouri, an author who claimed to be a victim of honor killing. As her book gains popularity, doubts arise regarding its authenticity, leading to a gripping investigation into deception and the consequences of lies.

A troubled teenager must save her little sister from a bloodthirsty fairy lurking in the forest before it devours them both.