Movies and TvShows featuring "religious-leader" theme.

Arthdal Chronicles is a TV show set in a prehistoric fantasy world, where different tribes fight for power and dominance. It focuses on the rise to power of various characters, the political conflicts, and the struggles they face in a primitive society.

Jesus of Nazareth is a TV mini-series that portrays the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, including his birth, his ministry, his crucifixion, and his resurrection. It delves into the political and religious climate of Roman-occupied Judea, depicting the challenges and conflicts faced by Jesus and his followers.

In a small town where dancing and music are prohibited, a rebellious teenager named Ren McCormack moves from Chicago and challenges the authority by organizing a prom. Along the way, he falls in love, faces opposition from the local religious leader, and learns the power of self-expression through dance.

In 'The Other Lamb,' a young girl named Selah is born into an all-female cult led by their charismatic leader, Shepherd. As Selah starts to question the teachings and her own place within the cult, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and rebellion. The dark secrets of the cult begin to unravel, leading to shocking revelations and a dangerous escape.

Nicky Campbell hosts a series of moral, ethical and religious debates.

Wild Wild Country is a docuseries that tells the story of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, an Indian guru who establishes a commune in Antelope, Oregon in the 1980s. The series explores the clashes between the commune and the local community, including incidents of wiretapping, immigration fraud, and attempted murder.

Simon, a religious fanatic, is tempted by the devil and experiences surreal events while fasting on top of a pillar in the desert. The film satirizes religious fundamentalism and hypocrisy.

In a post-apocalyptic future, humans must journey to the center of the earth to find a new energy source. Along the way, they encounter dinosaurs, aliens, and a plot to destroy humanity.

When a message in a bottle is discovered in Denmark, it leads to a cold case investigation involving a missing child and religious fundamentalism. A police detective and his partner must unravel the conspiracy to bring justice.

Giordano Bruno tells the gripping story of a 16th-century philosopher who was burned alive for his controversial beliefs. Set in Venice, Italy, in the late 1500s, the movie explores Bruno's trial, his clash with the Inquisition, and his unwavering devotion to free thought. It delves into themes of religious faith, political power, and the struggle for intellectual freedom.

Timbuktu is a drama film that takes place in the desert town of Timbuktu, Mali. The film explores the lives of the local residents who struggle with oppression and religious extremism imposed on them by Islamic fundamentalists. It delves into themes of religious conflict, abuse of power, and the clash of cultural values. The story follows various characters as they navigate through the challenges of living under strict Sharia law and the religious violence that ensues. The plot also touches upon topics such as civil war, religious prejudice, and forbidden forms of expression.

The Story of Mankind takes audiences on a captivating journey through the history of humanity, exploring the tumultuous events that have shaped civilization. From the ancient world of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, to the Medieval times and beyond, the film depicts the rise and fall of empires, the struggles of historical figures, and the influence of divine intervention. Amidst this epic backdrop, a divine council convenes to determine the fate of humanity, leading to a moral dilemma and a battle between good and evil. As the story unfolds, the fate of the world hangs in the balance, offering a thought-provoking reflection on the course of human history and the potential for salvation or condemnation.

Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker follows a female knight named Cassandra who becomes embroiled in a conspiracy involving magic, elves, and religious leaders. As she uncovers the truth, she must confront powerful enemies and face her own demons.

An omnibus work that captures the strange and eerie real-life horror that happens while webtoon writer Ji Woo reports on the abandoned apartment Gwanglim Mansion.

Louis Theroux investigates the activities and beliefs of the Westboro Baptist Church, known for their extreme and controversial views on various social issues, including homosexuality and religion.

During the First Indochina War, a love triangle unfolds between an older British journalist, a young American idealist, and a Vietnamese woman.

Based on the novel by Jane Rogers, the series follows the stories of seven young women who came to live and serve in the household of 19th century cult leader John Wroe.

Louis Theroux goes inside the Westboro Baptist Church, a controversial religious cult known for their extreme beliefs and hate speech.

What kind of world power is Iran becoming, and how will Western countries deal with it?