Movies and TvShows featuring "periphery" theme.

Natalie, a small-town girl with big ambitions, and an equally big attitude, gets her first break in fashion, only to discover that her dreams come with a price to pay — in love, in her career and in her values — in this romantic comedy-drama set in the glamorous world of style and celebrities.

Poromafia is a crime saga tinged with black humor, centered on the internal power struggle of a family ruling the northern wilderness. The northern matriarch leaves behind an inheritance, which divides the family's lands among the family. However, the wills tear the family apart as buried secrets come to light.

A man living in a small town in Georgia, Europe, tries to make a living by trading various goods. He dreams of a better life and envisions himself as a successful entrepreneur. The film explores the challenges and realities of living on the periphery.

A police officer investigates a series of crimes in a small town in Northern Sweden, uncovering corruption and racism within the police force. The investigation leads him to confront his own brother and confront the dark secrets of the town's closed society.

A police officer with a traumatic past is called to investigate a homicide in a remote rural area. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers dark secrets and a web of police corruption. Haunted by his own demons, he must confront his past and navigate through the treacherous wilderness to solve the murder.

An amnesiac uncovering horrifying secrets about his life.

Sunday in the Country is a crime drama thriller set in a rural setting. The peaceful and quiet day of a family in the countryside turns into a harrowing experience when a bandit arrives, leading to violence, murder, and torture. The family's grandfather fights back, taking matters into his own hands and seeking vigilante justice. With the periphery of the police officer and the law, the story explores themes of rural life, hicksploitation, and the generation gap.

Headstrong textile student Irina tries to overcome her problems by accepting a summer job offer from an isolated and offbeat village of Kyrsyä. As Irina begins to get a grip of herself, the harmless and offbeat hillbillies begin to reveal their true nature.

In this movie, a blind man seeks revenge on his brother who betrayed him, while also dealing with family legacies, love triangles, and a murder mystery.

Bold and exhilarating documentary account of the building of the Turkestan-Siberian railway, presented as a heroic triumph of Soviet progress over natural adversity.

A film about Finnish artist Kalervo Palsa who was completely neglected by his peers and time

A Sixth Part of the World (1926) is a documentary that explores the industrialization and cultural diversity of the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It showcases different regions and customs, highlighting the progress made in agriculture and industry. The film emphasizes the communist ideals of equality and the development of a communist society.

Pastorale is a thought-provoking drama that takes place in the picturesque Caucasus region. It explores the clash between rural and urban life through the lives of a talented string quartet. The film delves into the challenges faced by the quartet as they navigate the cultural differences and conflicting expectations. With stunning cinematography, it presents a captivating story of music, relationships, and the contrast between tradition and modernity.

Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, the long-time president of the Republic of Finland, is scheduled to visit Alli’s Bar on his way to northern Finland. He is blindly worshiped and the nearer the visit draws, the more envy, competition and dirty tricks come to bear in this small town setting. No one is spared the brutality!

¡Vivan las Antipodas! is a documentary that takes viewers on a journey to explore the contrasting landscapes and cultures of different locations across the world. From the upside-down rural setting of Botswana to the bustling streets of Spain, and from the wild nature of New Zealand to the urban chaos of China, the film showcases the beauty and diversity of our planet.

In 1850s Southern Ostrobothnia, the new county police chief angers the peasants with his arrogance, dishonesty and violent methods. Jussi, a young farmer, dares to stand up to the police chief. His courage makes on impression on the maidservant Liisa.

After the death of her brother, a woman returns to her small hometown in Northern Finland, where she confronts her past and uncovers a family secret. As she navigates the rural setting and deals with the loss of a loved one, she discovers the importance of nature, folklore, and her own mental instability.

Finnish tv film