Movies and TvShows featuring "public-funeral" theme.

Cry Freedom is a powerful drama based on the true story of Steve Biko, a black activist, and his relationship with a white journalist, Donald Woods. Set in the 1970s during the height of apartheid, the film explores themes of racial discrimination, social injustice, and the struggle for human rights. When Steve Biko is killed by the South African security police, Donald Woods risks his life to expose the truth and fight for justice.

Guava Island tells the story of a musician living on a tropical island who faces tragedy and exploitation while trying to pursue his dreams. He is caught in a struggle between the oppressive rule of a paramilitary group and the pursuit of the American dream. Along the way, he must navigate relationships, love, and the moral dilemmas that come with his choices.

The Guv'nor is a biographical documentary that tells the story of a famous boxer from East End London. It explores his rise to fame, his struggles with mental imbalance and OCD, and his journey through the world of boxing. The film also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with his family and his experiences as a debt collector and a bodyguard. It covers significant events in his life such as his arrest for murder, his prison sentence, and his battle with lung cancer. The Guv'nor showcases the impact of boxing on his life and how he became a celebrity in the world of sports.

A big city police lieutenant travels to the tropics to find his daughter, who he finds involved with a very suspicious artist.

A portrait of the British writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who, although he had radical instincts, hated hypocrisy, was of great poetic brilliance, had a tragic perception of life and a calm outward appearance, was at heart a man of seething and somber darkness.