Movies and TvShows featuring "market-place" theme.
Deep Web is a documentary that dives into the hidden world of the dark web, exploring online marketplaces, illegal activities, and the battle between individual rights and government control. It delves into the Silk Road, cypherpunk movement, and the war on drugs, shedding light on the complexity of the internet and its impact on society.
In Freerunner, a man becomes a player in a deadly game of parkour where the stakes are high and the consequences are life or death. With his girlfriend's life on the line, he must navigate dangerous obstacles, outwit his ruthless opponents, and use his skills as a freerunner to survive. Can he save his girlfriend and win his freedom, or will he fall victim to the twisted game's deadly traps?
Cabiria follows the perilous journey of a young princess in ancient Rome during the Punic Wars. From battles and betrayals to escapes and revenge, this silent film takes viewers on a thrilling adventure through the Roman Empire.
Workingman's Death is a documentary that provides a glimpse into the extreme working conditions and hardships faced by working-class individuals in different regions. Through powerful visuals and narratives, it highlights the desolation, poverty, and struggles encountered by workers in industries such as coal mining, illegal mining, shipbreaking, and more.
Algeria today. Past and present collide in the lives of a newly wealthy property developer, a young woman torn between the path of reason and sentiment and an ambitious neurologist impeded by wartime wrongdoings. Three stories that plunge us into the human soul of a contemporary Arab society.
Chung Kuo: China is a documentary film that provides a glimpse into the everyday life of the Chinese people during the year 1971. It showcases various aspects such as the worker's lives, acupuncture, controversy, traditional Chinese medicine, and the cultural revolution.
Kino Eye is a documentary film set in the 1920s Soviet Union, showcasing various aspects of life including social issues, propaganda, and rural and urban settings. It follows the story of a young pioneer and explores themes such as socialism, poverty, and the effects of the war on the country.
As a boy, Raoul is reared by an Arab tribe in Algerian Sahara. Years later, as a refined Europeanized gentleman, he falls in love with Barbara, an officer's daughter, who rejects him when she discovers his background. Affecting a raid, he captures her and then secretly buys her at a slave auction. When she is rescued by French troops, however, his ancestry is established and they find happiness together.
Goliath battles for the freedom of the Babylonian people.
A desert pickpocket, his sidekick, and an escaped slave help an incognito queen in danger.
Maurice Poitier, a disbarred lawyer, is dumped in prison. In prison, he learns of a plan of robbery worth millions from a dying inmate: once released, will begin to put together a group of bandits to pull this off. But not everything goes as hoped.
Bazar is a hilarious animated short film set in a bustling market-place in the 1930s. The film captures the chaos, humor, and eccentric characters of a bazaar in a Soviet town.
The Zuquillos are four women who have worked for several years in a popular grocery market in the city of Quito, a place where they have cultivated a great friendship. One day, the entire market collapses due to its dire conditions, leaving the main characters without a place of work and in an agonizing situation about their future. So Charo decides to migrate to the United States, where his sister lives, but they deny him a visa at the American consulate. Desperate, she goes to a smuggler and asks him to make her enter the northern country illegally to achieve the American dream.
The film portrays Shanghai, China in the early 1920s. It shows the contrasts between the world of Western expatriates (including Britons, Americans, New Zealanders, Australians, and Danes) who live in the luxurious Shanghai International Settlement, and that of the Shanghainese inhabitants, who spend their days laboring.
No. 2 in the "James FitzPatrick's Travel Talks" series.
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