Movies and TvShows featuring "indigenous-people" theme.

On the Hokkaido frontier, a war veteran and Ainu girl race against misfits and military renegades to find treasure mapped out on tattooed outlaws.

A hundred years after Europeans set foot in the New World, Brazil still remains largely unexplored. The Conquest recounts the saga of the earliest adventurers who wandered through these unknown lands. Jesuit priests, adventurers seeking gold, slaves and indigenous tribes were entangled in unceasing battles, at a time when laws were made by the sharp edge of a sword.

Operation Buffalo is a dark comedy TV show that takes place in the Australian outback in the 1950s during the British nuclear tests at Maralinga. It follows the story of an indigenous Aboriginal community and their struggles with the British government's atomic weapons testing program. The show explores the complex dynamics between the indigenous people, the Australian government, and the British political forces.

An investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential school sparks a reckoning on the nearby Sugarcane Reserve.

Green Frontier is a TV show that follows a female detective as she investigates murders in the Amazon rainforest. The investigation leads her to uncover hidden secrets and supernatural powers that are tied to the local indigenous tribes and an organized crime network.

In the prehistoric past, a young man named Keda embarks on a perilous journey to find his way back home after being left for dead during a buffalo hunt. Along the way, he forms an unlikely friendship with an injured wolf and together, they must brave the harsh and unforgiving wilderness to survive.

Set in the colonial era, a young woman working as a language tutor falls in love with a British officer. They face cultural barriers, forbidden love, and the challenges of war in Borneo.

In 1952, Ernesto Guevara and his friend Alberto embark on a motorcycle journey across South America. Their goal is to work in a leper colony in Peru, but their main purpose is tourism and romance. Along the way, they encounter poverty and injustice, which sparks Guevara's passion for social justice. The trip concludes with Guevara's symbolic rejection of wealth and his decision to fight for the dignity of every human being. Inspired by their true story.

Inés Suárez, a young, humble woman from Extremadura who sets out for the New World to look for her husband, lost on the other side of the Atlantic along with his dreams of glory. Once there, Inés does not find her husband, but she does find the passionate love of Pedro de Valdivia, Francisco Pizarro's Field Master.

1492: Conquest of Paradise is a historical adventure film that tells the story of Christopher Columbus and his journey to discover the new world. The film explores Columbus' struggles, encounters with native tribes, and the political dynamics of the era.

After a plane crash in the Australian desert, a teenage girl and her younger brother embark on a perilous journey to find civilization. They meet an Aboriginal boy who is on his traditional rite of passage known as walkabout. Overcoming language barriers and cultural differences, they learn survival skills and develop a bond in the wilderness.

In 1968, four Aboriginal sisters from a remote mission in Australia form a girl group and travel to Vietnam to entertain troops during the war. They face challenges and racism but ultimately create a unique bond with the soldiers and the audience.

In the Amazon rainforest, a scientist discovers a possible cure for cancer. However, he must navigate cultural clashes and environmental issues as he conducts his research. Along the way, he falls in love and learns important lessons about respect and cooperation.

Tracing the giant river from its origins, high in the Andes, to its end, where it meets the sea on Brazil's Atlantic coast, Parry stays with the many and varied tribes who are desperately trying to maintain their way of life in a rapidly disappearing landscape.

In the 19th-century Caribbean, a foreign military adviser becomes involved in the struggle for independence against British colonialism on a fictional island. As the rebellion intensifies, the protagonist navigates through various challenges, including political betrayals, street shootouts, and battles for power.

A French businessman named Stephane visits the Amazon rainforest, where he learns to appreciate nature and form a connection with the indigenous people. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and experiences a transformation in his perspective on life.

Trickster follows a high school student who, after encountering a talking crow, gets tangled up in supernatural occurrences. Set in a world where mythical creatures exist alongside humans, the show explores themes of indigenous culture, urban fantasy, and coming-of-age.

Based on true events in the early 1900s Wild West, Willie Boy defies tribal customs to be with his forbidden love, Carlota. When a fatal accident occurs, the couple must flee their home and face a relentless pursuit in the unforgiving desert.

Birds of Passage tells the story of an indigenous family in the Guajira Peninsula who gets caught up in the marijuana trade during the 1970s. As they become entangled in the violent and ruthless world of drug trafficking, they face conflicts between tradition and modernity, superstition and reality, and ultimately face the devastating consequences of their choices.

Set in the 1920s outback of Australia, Sweet Country tells the story of an Indigenous Australian man who is forced to go on the run after he kills a white man in self-defense. As a manhunt ensues, the film explores themes of justice, prejudice, and survival in a harsh and unforgiving landscape.