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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Land Without Bread, a banned film, is a surreal and subversive documentary set in a poverty-stricken village in Spain. It explores the themes of suffering, hardship, and despair through the lives of its inhabitants. The film uses mockumentary and dark comedy elements to shed light on the social and political subtext of the era.

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.

This documentary explores the devastating effects of the agriculture and meat industry on the environment, including deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions, and species extinction. It also delves into the ecological destruction caused by fishing and the use of toxic chemicals in farming. The film highlights the urgent need for environmental regulation and the adoption of sustainable practices.

Based on a novel, Outcast of the Islands tells the story of an outcast man who finds himself on a secret island inhabited by indigenous people. The movie explores themes of imperialism, cannibalism, and the struggle for survival.

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.

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.

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.

Miss Sadie Thompson, a redheaded woman, arrives at a South Pacific island where she captures the attention of everyone, including a U.S. Marine sergeant. However, her presence stirs up controversy and tensions rise as her past as a prostitute comes to light. The clash between her seductive nature and the self-righteousness of the religious community leads to betrayal, disillusionment, and a moral reformation.

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.