Movies and TvShows featuring "proletariat" theme.

To exact vengeance, a young woman infiltrates the household of an influential family as a housemaid to expose their dirty secrets. However, love will get in the way of her revenge plot.

In a dystopian future, the government has instituted an annual event called the Purge, in which all crime, including murder, is legal for 12 hours. A group of rebels, led by a masked man, rebels against the oppressive regime and fights to survive the night against psychopathic killers and the corrupt system.

In a future where a totalitarian government controls every aspect of society, a man rebels against the system and falls in forbidden love, leading to consequences he couldn't have imagined. Set in the year 1984, this adaptation of George Orwell's novel explores themes of government surveillance, oppression, and the power of individual resistance.

In the Russian Empire, a labor strike erupts as workers protest against their exploitative working conditions, corruption, and the cruelty inflicted upon animals. The rebellion grows in intensity, leading to a fierce fight for workers' rights and justice. Amidst the turmoil, the working class is pushed to the edge, suffering from starvation and social unrest. The movie explores themes of class struggle, anti-capitalism, and the oppressive nature of the Tsarist regime.

Alex, a struggling writer, hires stenographer Emma to help him complete his novel. As they spend time together, they fall in love. However, Alex faces various challenges including a looming deadline, a loan shark, and Emma's sudden disappearance.

The Working Class Goes to Heaven follows the story of a middle-aged factory worker who becomes involved in the turmoil of Italian politics during the 1970s. As he experiences exploitation and struggles with his own mental breakdown, he must navigate the complexities of being a member of the proletariat in a rapidly industrializing society.

Aelita, a Martian queen, falls in love with a Russian engineer who traveled to Mars. Meanwhile, on Earth, a group of revolutionaries plan to overthrow the government. The movie explores themes of class differences, political struggle, and space exploration.

Set in 1930s Soviet Russia, Earth depicts the challenges faced by peasants in a rural setting. It explores class struggle, modernization, and the impact of collective farming on the countryside. The story revolves around a farmer and his family as they navigate through difficult circumstances such as scarcity of food, political propaganda, and the loss of loved ones. The film delves into themes of religion, ideology, and the harsh realities of life under the Soviet regime.

Raining Stones follows the story of a man who is desperate to provide for his family in a working-class community. Faced with unemployment and financial difficulties, he embarks on a series of odd jobs and encounters various challenges that test his determination and dignity. With themes of social issues and class warfare, the film takes a poignant look at the struggles faced by those in lower-class society.

This film is the first of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. In early November 1918, Ernst Thälmann is an unwilling soldier serving on the western front. As the revolutionary movement at home is threatened by the betrayal of the Social Democrats and fissures in the working class, Thälmann calls on his fellow soldiers to put down their weapons and unite with the workers in the communist struggle at home. Thälmann’s qualms about which side he is fighting on continue, but when the local police attempt to prevent a shipment of provisions and supplies from reaching the people in Petrograd, he intervenes and the ship is unloaded. With this moment of clarity, Thälmann continues to follow his political convictions and joins the workers at the Hamburg uprising in October 1923.

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana is a dark comedy road movie that follows the story of Tatjana, a stoic woman who goes on a journey with her rock band, encountering absurd situations and exploring themes of love, rebellion, and minimalism. With deadpan humor and a focus on quietness and slowness, the film showcases the struggles of the proletariat and the hardships of poverty. Through Tatjana's journey, the movie delves into themes of jealousy, alcoholism, and indifference, all presented with a touch of black humor.

Who Killed Pasolini? is a riveting crime drama that delves into the unsolved murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini, a celebrated Italian film director. Set in Italy during the tumultuous 1970s, the movie examines the complex web of conspiracy, corruption, and political intrigue surrounding his death. Through interviews, investigation, and archive footage, the film reveals the various theories and individuals involved in the case, uncovering the dark underbelly of Italian society at the time.

The End of St. Petersburg is a silent film that depicts the events of the Russian Revolution in St. Petersburg. It follows the story of a factory worker who becomes a Bolshevik and joins the armed uprising against the Russian Empire. The film showcases the poverty and harsh conditions faced by the working class, as well as the brutality of the capitalist system. It also highlights the conflict between communism and capitalism during this historical period.

Tasia (Dolores del Río), a beautiful dancer lower class of Russia, falls heir to the throne Prince, Grand Duke Eugene (Charles Farrell), but only admired from a distance. At the outbreak of the Russian Revolution, the Duke falls in captivity and this allows Tasia be near him.

Berlin-Alexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf follows the life of a recently released prisoner, Franz Biberkopf, as he navigates the criminal underworld, battles alcoholism, and tries to find his place in the urban setting of Berlin. Based on a novel, the story explores the challenges faced by the proletariat, the desperation of skid row residents, and the complex relationships amidst a city fraught with turmoil and vice.

In Ladies Who Do, a group of cleaning ladies in London's working-class neighborhoods find themselves at odds with a big property development company. With bribery, dirty tricks, and emotional blackmail, the ladies take a stand against high finance and corporate greed.

This film is the second of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. Autumn, 1918: Somewhere on Germany’s western front, Ernst Thälmann, age twenty-four, is calling on his fellow soldiers to put down their guns and join him in the communist struggle at home. When Hamburg’s Police Commissioner blocks a much-needed food shipment to the workers of Petrograd, Ernst battles to see it allowed through. Until his murder on August 18, 1944, Ernst remained true to his political convictions in the face of many setbacks.

Professor Preobrazhensky puts courageous experiences, trying to turn a dog in equal to in all of the person. As a result somebody turns out Doggies. Unfortunately, experience proves that it is better for dog to remain a dog.

The New Babylon is a movie set during the Paris Commune uprising in 1871, exploring the struggle between the proletariat and bourgeoisie. It depicts the harsh realities of class struggle, the brutality of the army towards civilians, and the execution squads. The film also highlights the avant-garde techniques of Soviet Union experimental cinema.