Movies and TvShows featuring "leaving" theme.
Persuasion is a romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name. It tells the story of Anne Elliot, a young woman who is persuaded by her family to reject the marriage proposal of Captain Wentworth. Years later, they meet again and Anne must confront her lingering feelings for him.
After a massive blackout hits Tokyo, a Japanese family must navigate the challenges of living without electricity as they leave the city and venture into the countryside. They face food and water shortages, encounters with police officers, and the death of a loved one. Along the way, they learn to adapt and find ways to survive.
When a famous Hollywood actress leaves Los Angeles and returns to her small hometown for Christmas, she must navigate family drama, gossip magazine headlines, and a surprising love interest. Along the way, she reconnects with her sister, deals with a stepfather she doesn't get along with, and finds herself in a front-page story that could make or break her career.
Cesar, a cartoonist, finds himself torn between his ex-girlfriend Rosalie and new love interest David. As Cesar navigates the challenges of love and commitment, his life becomes intertwined with a fisherman, a scrap merchant, and others. The story takes place in the 1970s and explores themes of obsession, jealousy, and family dynamics.
A young girl in a small town discovers her own sexuality and personal growth through a series of experiences, including exploring a lesbian relationship, taking drugs, and working as a stripper.
During the Great Patriotic War, a father receives a message that his son has been wounded. He leaves his village and embarks on a dangerous journey to find his son on the Eastern Front, encountering German soldiers and facing the horrors of war.
The film tells the story of an accountant who is fanatically in love with football, who will go through many curious adventures full of misunderstandings before he gets to the desired match.
Hanna's War is the true story of Hanna Senesh, a Hungarian-Jewish WW2 resistance fighter, who would become Israel's "Joan of Arc". As a young person, she fled Nazi-occupied Hungary for Palestine, where she was recruited and trained by the British to serve as a commando. After completing her training in Britain, she parachutes into Yugoslavia with a commando team to establish escape routes across the Hungarian-Yugoslavian border for downed British pilots. Her attempts to save Hungarian Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary, however, leads to her capture, torture and demise at the hands of the Gestapo and the Nazi-controlled Hungarian police.
Birth of the Beatles is a biographical drama film that follows the journey of four young men from Liverpool who would go on to become the iconic rock band, The Beatles. The story explores their early struggles, their time in Germany, their rise to popularity, and the challenges they faced along the way.
A young Japanese American visiting his childhood home in Japan must choose between an idyllic vacation or staying to grieve with his estranged family.
Arsena got tired of being a farmer, decided to go to Batumi and start working on a ship. Arriving in Batumi, he encounters a film crew that urgently needs a rescuer. But Arsena can't adjust to the restless life of the film crew, he misses the village, and when this "experienced sailor" almost drowns at sea because he doesn't know how to swim, he has no choice but to return home.
Martia, an experienced shepherd together with others is moving his herd to the winter pastures. The life of the shepherds is mundane and complex to the extent that even a minor mistake is fraught with serious consequences. Martia’s older son forsakes the herd for good and moves to the city in quest of easy money. In his attempt to save the herd scattered by the storm, Martia dies. Martia’s son, who returns home from the city blames himself for the accident and is profoundly repentant.
A Bell for Adano is set in an Italian town occupied by the American military during World War II. Major Victor Joppolo is assigned to govern the town and faces challenges such as insubordination, hunger, and cultural differences. As he tries to bring order and rebuild the town, he must navigate the complexities of war and bureaucracy. The story explores themes of gratitude, tradition, and the resilience of the human spirit.
An American Indian war veteran avenges the hanging of his grandfather by local thugs.
Angelo is a painter currently searching for the path of his career and life. He therefore goes to Baguio wherein he meets a mysterious lady named Monica (Lampel Cojuangco). Eventually, he gets the recognition as an artists and he finally rises to fame after he makes a beautiful naked painting of her. Things go out of control as behind this seductive painting lies secrets, love, sex and crimes that seek justice.
Somebody Else's Children is a touching movie set in the 1950s that explores the complexities of family relationships, love, and the challenges of growing up. The story follows a widower and his children as they navigate their way through life, facing challenges and finding strength in their bonds.
The film, a nostalgic fantasy documentary, depicts in six episodes a family story in Bobbio between 1999 and 2008. We discover the 5 years-old Elena being brought up by her aunts (Marco Bellocchio's sisters) because her mother Sara is trying to succeed as an actress in Milan. Her uncle Giorgio has a difficult relationship with his sister and judges her for not taking care of her daughter. But as soon as Sara can afford it, she offers to take Elena with her, leaving the village and her aunts, perhaps for ever - while Giorgio, up to his eyeballs in debt, takes refuge in Bobbio. His sister will help him and sell a house.
A middle aged housewife struggles to cope when her husband leaves her for a younger woman.
After the death of his wife, a widower is left to take care of his children on his own. In order to find a new wife, he hires a governess to help him with his parenting duties. As the governess bonds with the children, she also forms a connection with the widower. Together, they navigate the challenges of parenting and relationships.
Nino is a doctor whose husband Archil moves in with a singer named Ether, leaving Nino behind to raise their children alone. Tensions rise when Archil's bonds are stolen and Nino has to set the truth straight.