Movies and TvShows featuring "prison-overcrowding" theme.

Evolution of a Filipino Family follows the lives of a rural family in the Philippines as they face the challenges of poverty, political oppression, and personal hardships. The film explores their struggles with agriculture, mining, and the constant threat of violence and displacement. It also delves into the complex dynamics of family relationships and the evolution of Filipino society over the years.

In this pre-code crime film, a man is wrongly accused of manslaughter and sent to prison. While in prison, he experiences love, betrayal, and tries to prove his innocence.

The documentary, " Death and the Judge", revolves around Iran's most famous criminal judge, Azizmohammadi. He served as a criminal judge for 45 years and issued about 4500 death sentences; a record in not only Iran, but also the world. This documentary looks into his personal and professional life as he is followed within his home with his family, in the court of law, and in his retirement days. The ultimate purpose of the documentary is to deduce the role of death in the judge's life as he either takes life away from criminals or death comes to his loved ones. During his retirement, he is once again given the choice between the life and death of a person, despite no longer being a judge.

The Tree That Remembers is a documentary that explores the political repression and cultural differences in Iran. It delves into topics such as the hijab, mass execution, political prisoners, prison overcrowding, and Islamic fundamentalism. The film also touches on the Iran-Iraq war, torture chambers, and the experiences of political exiles. It highlights the struggles faced by activists and the violation of human rights in Iran.