Movies and TvShows featuring "return-to-native-country" theme.

Monsoon follows a young Vietnamese man as he returns to his native country after being away for many years. As he navigates the streets of Hanoi and reconnects with his roots, he also begins to explore his own identity and relationships. With themes of love, history, and the aftermath of war, Monsoon offers a poignant and introspective look at a country in transition.

After 20 years of no contact with his father, Jack McCarthy (played by Hurley) travels from New York to his father Larry's death bed in Cork. Upon arrival he is furious to find his father alive and well and even more so when he then discovers he can't leave. Soon, father and son are forced to deal with a painful history. At the core of their conflict is Larry's denial about the death of his wife, Jack's mother. The story explores the difficult and painful, but often very hilarious ways they try to communicate. Forging a begrudging peace, the reality of life sets in when Larry discloses to Jack another truth that leads to a final reconciliation.

Gaza Fights for Freedom is a powerful documentary that sheds light on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, exploring topics such as food scarcity, lack of fresh water, inadequate medical care, and the impact of the Israeli occupation. The film highlights the struggles faced by the civilian population and their fight for freedom and justice.

A married woman living in France returns to Madrid to bury her father.

One day, a young Franco-Algerian discovered the songs of the famous Belgian singer Jacques Brel. This sudden passion changes his life forever. This film follows Abdel's dedication to performing the artist's songs, as well as his journey to reconnect with his Algerian roots, illustrating the human bond created through popular songs.