Movies and TvShows featuring "lost-generation" theme.

In the late 1980s, Andrey and Marat, two 14-year-old boys, seek protection and support amidst violence and poverty on the streets. They fight to control everything on their land and form youth groups with clear rules of life. However, friendship and concepts of justice become mixed with violence and crime as they grow up. This series portrays the transformation of Andrey from a simple chushpan into a cruel kid.

Faster, Faster is a gripping crime drama set in Spain, following a group of young gang members involved in bank robberies, drug dealing, and murder. The story revolves around their dangerous and chaotic lives, as they navigate through nightclubs, discotheques, and illegal activities. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of their actions.

Three Comrades is a melodrama set in Germany during the Weimar Republic. The story follows three friends, Robert, Otto, and Gottfried, as they navigate the challenges of post-war Germany. The friends, who are all war veterans, struggle with poverty, disillusionment, and the rise of Nazism. They find solace and support in their friendship and in their relationships with a bedridden woman named Pat and her pianist sister, Celia. As the political climate becomes more unstable, their loyalty to one another and their desire for a better future are put to the test.

Our Dancing Daughters is a silent film that follows the lives of three young women in the 1920s. The story explores themes of friendship, love, jealousy, and the societal expectations placed on women during the time. The film showcases the vibrant and rebellious spirit of the Jazz Age, as well as the challenges faced by women navigating relationships and societal norms.

Us and Them tells the story of a group of working-class individuals who seek revenge against the wealthy elite for the injustices they have suffered. As they plan and execute their plot, tensions rise, loyalties are tested, and the line between right and wrong blurs. It's a gritty and suspenseful tale of greed, fear, and the fight for justice.

Hugh Carver is an athletic star and a freshman at Prescott College. He falls in love with Cynthia Day, a popular girl who loves to party, and finds that it's impossible to please her and still keep up with his studies and athletic training. Soon the two face some difficult decisions.

Saigon, early 2000s. Photography student Vu has just arrived from Vietnam's backwaters and is immediately attracted to his handsome roommate Thang, who works odd jobs as a bouncer and low-level drug dealer. Entranced by the nocturnal rhythms of Thang's world, Vu follows him around the city where he meets Van, a ballet-cum-exotic dancer and Thang's sometimes-girlfriend.

Arch of Triumph is a drama/romance movie set in 1930s Paris during World War Two. It tells the story of a surgeon on the run from the Gestapo who falls in love with a singer. They navigate the intrigue and danger of wartime Paris while trying to escape the clutches of their pursuers.

Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die) is a documentary that explores the life and work of Dennis Hopper, an influential director, artist, and actor. The film delves into his contributions to modern art, his role in cult movies like Easy Rider, and his impact on pop culture. It also covers his journey as an art collector, his involvement in the Actors Studio, and his exploration of various art forms. Through interviews, archive footage, and documentary footage, this film provides an in-depth look into the life and career of Dennis Hopper.

Dedicated to tragically deceased actor Zbigniew Cybulski, the film creates a subjective biography of its subject by linking together scenes from his movies.

An uncompromising portrait of the struggles of a resplendent teenager with an anarchic spirit, fighting to maintain her existence in the bleak urban landscape of London. Angel is a cool but troubled nymphet, disillusioned by the tedium and meaninglessness of her uninviting working class future, her eyes filled with ferocious pique. Neglected by her abusive uncle and abandoned by her school, the disparate and embittered delinquent embarks on an odyssey of self-discovery to find a whole new world of possibilities.

The plot follows a group of women who struggle in Hong Kong, most of them illegal immigrants from mainland China.

Joseph Greer is a wealthy businessman in New York City with all the trappings including a prim-and-proper secretary, Jenny McFarlan, who takes dictation during working hours and, at night, minus her eyeglasses, serves as his nightclub companion and mistress. Then his daughter,Beatrice, whom he has never seen, shows up and moves in with him. Beatrice is a grown-up flapper who loves jazz, pool parties, flaunting prohibition and carrying-on in general. Most of her carrying-on is with the family chauffeur and her father does not approve, says so, and fires the chauffeur. His parental-guidance technique backfires as Beatrice ups and elopes with the chauffeur. Later, the father has some problems with his business associates and loses his business and most of his fixtures and disappears. But Beatrice locates him and there is a happy reunion between father and daughter, especially since daughter has brought along Jenny to cheer him up.

Two Laws is a documentary that delves into the historical and contemporary treatment of Aboriginal tribes in Australia. It examines the impact of Australian law on the indigenous population, tackling issues such as racism, land rights, welfare, and the Stolen Generation. The film uses storytelling, reenactments, and interviews to shed light on the struggles faced by the Aboriginal community.

Dani, Yumi, Ovidiu, Ada and Cristi are youths addicted to one another, yet intent on escaping the pressure of their interconnectedness and frustrating realities by performing mind trips into different levels of existence and parallel worlds.

Heavily influenced by true events of occupy movements and protests across the world over the past 3 years, The Lost Generation portrays a very entertaining yet relevant depiction of our current media and society. We are invited to follow reality TV star SJ - the inspirational female lead, on an epic fight for survival in a dystopian presentation of our present-day world.