Movies and TvShows featuring "jailer" theme.
In 18th century England, Dr. Syn, a respected vicar, leads a double life as the mysterious Scarecrow. He disguises himself to smuggle contraband and fight against the oppressive British army and navy. With his cunning and bravery, he becomes a Robin Hood-type criminal, protecting the rights of the oppressed.
Follow the misadventures of Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger as they navigate the whimsical world of the English countryside, encountering hilarious mishaps and learning valuable lessons along the way.
Land of the Blind is a political drama set in a dystopian government. It follows the story of a prisoner who becomes involved in a revolution against the tyrannical regime. The movie explores themes of government corruption, totalitarianism, and the power of individual resistance.
Monsieur N. is a biographical drama that chronicles the mysterious and tumultuous final years of Napoleon Bonaparte in exile on the remote island of St. Helena. The plot revolves around the complex relationships and intricate web of conspiracies that unfold during his time there, including a love quadrangle, intrigue, and historical events. As the exiled emperor's health deteriorates, various individuals play key roles in his life, including a jailer, a mistress, a lieutenant, and a butler. While Monsieur N. tries to maintain his power and influence, he becomes entangled in a conspiracy that involves arsenic and memoirs that could tarnish his legacy.
Storm Over the Nile is a movie set in 1885 Sudan during a rebellion against British rule. A British officer goes undercover in an incognito mission to infiltrate the rebels, but his loyalty is questioned and he must prove himself. Alongside his comrades, he faces battles, massacres, and treacherous situations. The movie explores themes of honor, friendship, and sacrifice amidst the backdrop of the war-torn desert.
Robin Hoodwinked follows the comedic escapades of Robin Hood as he attempts to rescue the imprisoned Maid Marian. Along the way, he encounters a host of eccentric characters, gets into all sorts of trouble, and manages to save the day with his wit and cunning. This animated film is packed with laughter, action, and a touch of surrealism.
A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt.
Khal Nayak is a story of a criminal who escapes from prison to prove his innocence while being pursued by a determined police officer. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and dangerous situations that test his courage and determination.
Sabata is condemned for a murder he never committed, but as he is about to be hanged, a mysterious man throws him a gun! Sabata escapes, wounding the guard whom somebody else shortly after kills. Someone wants to get our friend accused for a long list of crimes, but the strength of his innocence will save him. Having convinced the sheriff, the dramatic search for the guilty one begins.
Drunk in Public is a documentary film that follows the life of a man in Newport Beach, California, who is struggling with alcoholism and homelessness. The film explores his journey, his interactions with the criminal justice system, and his attempts to find compassion and support.
Bandini is the story of a female protagonist who is imprisoned for murder in a women's prison. The movie explores themes of love, redemption, and dark pasts. Set in the 1930s, it follows the life of a woman with a mysterious past and her experiences in prison.
Kalu is a taxi-driver in Bombay, India. He has two women who love him and would like to marry him. Kalu first wants to establish himself, and become rich, before he can even think of marriage. One of the women who loves him, has a father who is involved in gangster-type activities, and would like Kalu also to join him so that he can get rich soon. Kalu has now to decide to become rich quick or sleep better.
Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be and marry him. Shortly after the marriage, they discover that they have nothing in common. They separate. Hank decides to pick any name from the phone book and date them. That date results in a wild and frightful night for Hank, thanks to Eleanor's clever plan.
The Italian adventurer and libertine Giovanni Jacopo Casanova lived from 1725 to 1798, but in this six-part series Dennis Potter attempted to find a contemporary relevance through his central themes of sex and religion. He commented that Casanova "was concerned with religious and sexual freedom, and these are the things we have to address ourselves to now." Casanova was imprisoned in Venice in 1755, and Potter used that event as a central device, constantly inter-cutting to contrast Casanova's amorous escapades, radiant, joyful and brightly lit, with his oppressive solitary confinement in the gloom of a half-darkened cell.
An enemy of the Count of Monte Cristo frames his son for a murder in order to exact revenge and steal the family fortune.
A French-Canadian trapper's adventures jeopardize his romance with an innkeeper.
Mari is a female university student. She takes part in an experiment held by popular VTuber Sophia. When Mari arrives at the place where the experiment is to be held, she notices the place looks like a prison. 12 people participate in the experiment and they are assigned roles of prisoners and prison officers. The experiment takes place over 7 days. Mari is assigned the role of a prison officer. The experiment turns violent.
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself. This film is believed lost.