Movies and TvShows featuring "silesia" theme.

Shameless (2012) follows the lives of the Gallaghers, a dysfunctional family living in Chicago. The series revolves around their struggles with relationships, poverty, and everyday life. The story explores themes of love, betrayal, and resilience.

In 1980s Silesia, a murder investigation unravels a complex web of political and economic corruption, revealing the dark secrets of a small town. As the investigation progresses, tensions rise and the plot thickens, exposing the intertwined interests of various individuals and organizations.

Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck is a German television series.

This Polish historical drama film traces the fascinating saga of a wealthy, princely Polish dynasty in years 1900-1935.

“Laura” is based on a true story about a dramatic search and rescue mission at Halemba coal mine that gripped Poland in February of 2006. A miner was trapped underground, and by the fourth day when everyone was beginning to lose hope of his safe return, the rescue team heard a faint knocking on the pipeline. After a nearly a week long search, the miner was rescued. Those who followed the story closely called it a miracle. But the miner claimed that what saved him was stronger than a miracle – his love for his daughter Laura, and his wife Marlena.

All My Good Countrymen is a comedy drama that takes place in a farming community in post-World War II rural Czechoslovakia. It explores the challenges faced by the farming community and their political involvement during the 1940s. The movie is known for its portrayal of socialism and reflects the era of Czech New Wave cinema.

During the Seven Years War, Austrian Queen Maria Theresa sends her best general, András Hadik and his Hussars to raid Berlin and humiliate the Prussian King, Frederick the Great. In a time of darkness and chaos, with the brutal and militant Prussia raining war upon the peaceful and tranquil Austria, Queen Maria Theresa entrusts her Hungarian general, András Hadik and his fearless Hussars with a mission of great importance: to capture the city of Berlin, the heart of the Prussian empire, and to strike a blow against her enemy, the mighty Frederick the Great.

A journalist from Warsaw travels to Silesia and manages to find a tenement house full of exceptional inhabitants.

The beginning of 1945, Poland. In a newly liberated country, the Communist Security Service is annihilating its enemies under the guise of punishing "national traitors." They organize a labor camp for Germans, Silesians and Poles, on the site of a former Nazi concentration camp called Zgoda / Reconciliation. Franek, who is in love with the Polish prisoner Anna, goes to work as a warder in the camp to save her. He does not know that one of the prisoners - Erwin, his German friend, also loved this girl for a long time. Franek joins the communists in the illusory hope of outsmarting the system.

Angry Harvest is a gripping film that takes place in Vienna during World War II. It follows the story of an upper-class Viennese woman who hides a Jewish man in her cellar. As they grapple with trust, survival, and love, their lives become intertwined in ways they never expected. The film explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to protect those they care about. Set against the backdrop of the Third Reich, Angry Harvest is a powerful portrayal of the complexities of human relationships in a time of war.

The miner leaves the mine and tries to start a new life.

Drowsiness is a drama set in Silesia, Poland, where a writer with narcolepsy grapples with the challenges of his fractured marriage and explores his own sexual identity. As he navigates his tumultuous relationships, the protagonist finds solace in parachuting and escapes from his troubled reality. The film delves into themes of insomnia, hysteria, and the complexities of husband-wife relationships in a society that is both suffocating and intolerant.

You Are God is a biography drama movie based on a true story. It follows the life of a music manager with paranoid schizophrenia and his struggles in the music industry. Set in Silesia, Katowice-Poland in the 1990s and 2000s, the movie explores themes of hip-hop, adultery, and the challenges faced by the protagonist. The story takes a dark turn with the inclusion of unplanned pregnancy, suicide, and freestyle rap battles. It delves into the life and mind of the main character as he navigates his way through the music industry and battles his inner demons.

Destined for Blues tells the story of a blues singer who battles heroin addiction while trying to make it in the music industry. Set in Poland, the movie explores themes of family relationships, love, and the highs and lows of the music industry. The protagonist's journey takes him from small concerts to big arenas, with plenty of challenges along the way. Will he find redemption, or will his addiction consume him?

Polish sappers try to prevent Wehrwolf soldiers from blowing up a chemical factory.

The confession of a man who was the director of a factory in Lower Silesia. "He was a Party member but opposed to the Mafia-like organization of Party members which was active in that factory and region. Those people were stealing and debiting the factory account. He didn’t realize that people higher up were involved in the affair. And they finished him off.’ (Krzysztof Kieslowski)

A story about the life of a woman, two men of her life and her son, Janek Garbus, seen through the eyes of the latter - "conceived by an NKVD uncle on the night after the Soviet army entered".

Re-enacted true story of successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" thereby his invasion of Poland.

The Pateroks are a loving, multi-generational family. Their lives are peaceful and humorous. A crack suddenly appears in this harmonious reality: Grandpa Gerard begins to act strangely, breaking social conventions and norms.