Movies and TvShows featuring "nobel-peace-prize" theme.

Based on a true story, 'The Lady' follows Aung San Suu Kyi's struggle for democracy in Burma and her personal sacrifices to bring freedom and human rights to her people. Set in the 1940s and spanning several decades, the film highlights the political intimidation, police brutality, and the brutality of the military junta. Despite being a political prisoner, Suu Kyi becomes a symbol of hope and a freedom fighter who inspires a nation.

Denis Mukwege, a Congolese doctor, pastor and future Nobel Peace Prize laureate, meets Guy Cadière, a Belgian surgeon and atheist. Despite their differences, they unite for a common purpose: to restore the bodies and dignity of thousands of women who have been used as weapons of war in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Walesa: Man of Hope is a biographical movie that tells the story of Lech Walesa, a union leader who became the symbol of the Polish movement for worker's rights. It follows his journey from being a simple worker to leading the Solidarity movement, which played a significant role in the fall of communism in Poland. The movie showcases his peaceful struggle for the rights of the working class and his eventual Nobel Peace Prize win.

Simon is about a group of hippies led by a major general who brainwashes people using a computer. A scientist battles against them to save humanity.

The Angel (2018) is a gripping movie based on the true story of Ashraf Marwan, a high-ranking Egyptian official who became a spy for Israel's Mossad agency in the 1970s. Set against the backdrop of the Arab-Israeli conflict, the film explores Marwan's double life as he tries to navigate the dangerous world of espionage and protect his family. As tensions rise and events unfold, Marwan finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could change the course of history. With its intense action and gripping storyline, The Angel is a must-watch for fans of thrilling spy films and historical dramas.

He Named Me Malala is a documentary film that tells the story of Malala Yousafzai, a young Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban for advocating for girls' education. Despite the attack, Malala survived and continued to fight for the right to education. She went on to become the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate.

After 52 years of armed conflict the FARC guerrillas are about to hand over their arms in exchange for political participation and social inclusion of the poor. Ernesto is one of them. The much celebrated Colombian peace agreement throws Ernesto and the polarised society around him into chaos in which everyone is afraid of the future and their own survival.

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.

Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights.

A documentary that tells the story of a political activist who defied the Communist regime in China and the hardships he faced in his fight for freedom. The film explores his life, from his early days as a student leader during the Tiananmen Square protests to his eventual exile and Nobel Peace Prize win

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective is a documentary film that provides an in-depth look at the life and achievements of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It explores his activism, speeches, and the impact he had on the fight for racial equality in America. The film also delves into the social and political climate of the time, including the presence of Jim Crow laws and the struggles faced by African Americans.

The real dream of the American pastor Martin Luther King was never limited to civil rights. He hoped for a just America, where poverty would no longer have a place. Social equality was for him the only guarantee of a true emancipation. During the last four years of his life, he mobilized all his energy to realize this "other dream". But there were many obstacles: he was scorned by white, racist America, abandoned by the political class, but also by some of his own people, who decided to turn their backs on the principle of non-violence.

The Dalai Lama: Scientist is a captivating documentary that explores the profound connection between science and Buddhism. It delves into the Dalai Lama's fascination with quantum physics, neuroscience, psychology, and other scientific fields, showcasing his efforts to bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and modern understanding. Through interviews, footage of scientific experiments, and discussions with renowned scientists, the film reveals the Dalai Lama's unique perspective on the nature of reality, consciousness, and human potential. It is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of science, spirituality, and the quest for knowledge.

This documentary explores the life of George Marshall, a military general and influential figure in American history. It delves into his role in World War I and World War II, his service as Secretary of State and Defense, and his impact on shaping the American century.

We follow the daily activities of Mother Teresa and her nuns, in service to the poor of India and the world. Mother Teresa attends to the basic needs of her nuns and the poor, while at the same time, balances her role as world-recognized leader. Throughout the film, we witness personal and "behind-the-scenes" events, including the blessing ceremony of a nun becoming part of Mother Teresa's "Sisters of the Poor" convent.

Children of the Light follows Archbishop Desmond Tutu's inspiring journey in fighting against racial segregation, discrimination, and oppression in South Africa. From his involvement in the struggle against apartheid to his role in promoting democracy and reconciliation, the film highlights his perseverance and commitment to achieving social justice and equality.

Somewhere on earth, at this very minute, a child is beginning its journey through life. Two-hundred-and-fifty babies are born every minute, 15 thousand an hour, 132 million a year - each and every year. Among them may be the potential to cure disease, or to change the course of world history, because people are the world's ultimate resource.

The Diplomat (2000) is a documentary film that chronicles the life of a diplomat and his fight for justice in the face of political turmoil. It explores themes of politics, government, and the atrocities committed during the year 1999. Set against the backdrop of Australia and New Zealand, the film delves into the diplomat's tenacity, his personal struggles, and the challenges he faced while trying to bring about change.

The Strangest Dream tells the story of Joseph Rotblat, the history of nuclear weapons, and the efforts of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs - an international movement Rotblat co-founded - to halt nuclear proliferation.