Movies and TvShows featuring "high-life" theme.

Diego Maradona (2019) is a captivating biography documentary that explores the extraordinary career of the Argentine football player. From his humble beginnings in Naples, Italy, to becoming a multi-millionaire sportsman, the film delves into Maradona's genius on the pitch, his struggles with drug abuse, and the highs and lows of his professional soccer career.

The great fadista, Amelia Rodrigues, made her screen debut in Capas Negras, which took its name from the black capes worn by the students in the university city of Coimbra, where the film is set. The action begins in a tavern where a group of former students are reminiscing about their time at the university. One of the students, Jose Duarte then breaks into song, performing an impromptu fado in the local Coimbra style. The tavern owner's niece, the aptly named Maria Lisboa promptly retaliates with a fado of the Lisbon variety. The melodramatic plot then centers on the frustrated romance between these two characters, and the soundtrack is essentially a musical duel between these two different styles of Portugal's national song.

Second Life is a drama movie released in 2009. The story revolves around a glamorous fashion model whose seemingly perfect life is shattered by a series of events. Betrayal, jealousy, and treachery become the central themes as she navigates through a world filled with drugs, parties, and high society. The movie explores the dark underbelly of the fashion industry and the consequences of living a life of luxury and excess. As her life spirals out of control, she must confront her own demons and make the ultimate choice between redemption or self-destruction.

Government Agent Conway, posing as a crew member of a ship, is investigating the flood of counterfeit money that seemingly is originating for a gambling ship, moored off-shore beyond the three-mile limit and operated by gangster Dave Reeves.

A young man tries to get away from his disfunctional family by working with his friend, a rich boy who lives in excess and sleaze, but he will soon realize how reckless his friend is and that he is submerged in a life of crime, vice and deadly bets.

A woman goes to prison for prostitution and loses contact with her 7-year-old son.

A down-to-earth grocer yields to pressure and decides to follow his wife's advice to put to good use his deceased Jewish associate's gold sovereigns, even though he cherishes his simple lifestyle. In the end, can money bring happiness?

A dead man is found near a farm house, leading Maigret to investigate a complex case involving illegal immigration, gangs, and a pregnant widow.

A middle aged millionaire falls in love with a gorgeous, but stupid blonde gold digger, being guided by her ever-present shrewish friend.They marry but the man soon regrets his rash move when she's constantly bored and looking for dancing and excitement, leaving him feel his age. He conspires with a loyal friend to find a suitable man she might run away with so he can divorce her.

A simple governess and a wealthy aristocrat fall madly in love with each other. However, his family are prejudiced towards her and have other plans for him.