Movies and TvShows featuring "social-conflict" theme.
Stargate Universe follows a group of people who find themselves stranded on an ancient spaceship, the Destiny, billions of light-years from Earth. They must work together to survive and unravel the mysteries of the ship while finding a way back home.
Invasion (2005) takes place in a small town in Florida that becomes the center of an alien invasion following a hurricane. The citizens must navigate the invasion, alien possessions, and secret laboratories while trying to survive and protect their loved ones.
In the village of Overton, a horse-racing community is shaken by the mysterious murder of a teenage boy. A group of friends must uncover the truth behind the crime while dealing with their own secrets and troubled relationships. This captivating miniseries explores the dark underbelly of a close-knit village and the interconnected lives of its inhabitants.
1900 is an epic drama set in Italy, spanning several decades and exploring themes of class struggle, fascism, and the effects of war. It follows the lives of two boys, Alfredo and Olmo, who grow up together in a rural village. As they come of age, they find themselves on opposing sides of the social and political spectrum, with Alfredo aligning with the fascists and Olmo becoming a socialist. The film depicts their struggles and the impact of their choices on their friendship and the world around them.
Defying Gravity follows the story of a group of astronauts on a space mission to explore the solar system. As they uncover secrets and face challenges, they must also navigate their own personal struggles and relationships. The show delves into themes of trust, destiny, and the unknown, while combining elements of drama, mystery, and sci-fi.
Involuntary is a comedic and dramatic movie set in Sweden. The film explores various storylines involving a group of friends and their encounters with social conflict, homophobia, and other relatable situations. The plot highlights different characters, including a bus driver, a schoolteacher, and a teenager, and their interconnected lives. With humor and depth, Involuntary delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal pressures.
A hunchbacked bell-ringer must save a beautiful gypsy from being unjustly executed as he faces oppression and social conflict in medieval Paris.
The Young Philadelphians tells the story of a young lawyer named Anthony Judson Lawrence III who comes from a working-class background and strives to overcome class discrimination and corruption in the high society of Philadelphia. He becomes embroiled in a scandalous murder trial and faces challenges in his personal life, including a broken engagement and a relationship with a socialite. Through it all, he must navigate the complexities of the legal system and fight for justice.
It is the golden age of gangs, and one of the darkest times for the police, who are controlled by a group of millionaire commissioners sharing in the illicit businesses of Buenos Aires.
In a version of current-day Spain on the verge of collapse, Antonia, a reporter, accidentally uncovers a decades-old plot involving a super-agent named García. Created in the 1950s by the Francoist secret services, García is cryogenized and later defrosted by Antonia. Disoriented and confused, García tries to navigate modern-day Spain.
Sitara: Let Girls Dream is an animated short film set in the backdrop of Pakistan, revolving around the dreams and aspirations of Pari and Mehr. Pari dreams of becoming a pilot, but her dreams are cruelly thwarted by societal norms and restrictions. The film portrays the struggle and resilience of the two sisters against social conflict and emotional turmoil.
Catherine Hubscher, who washes the shirts of young Napoleon and other soldiers fighting the Revolution, falls in love with Sergeant Lefebvre. Circumstances bring Lefebvre a noble title and even more -- Napoleon decides to make him the local ruler over a large territorial fiefdom. But trouble brews when Madame Sans-Gene, now elevated to the nobility along with her man -- cannot keep her frank observations under control.
Birth of the Living Dead is a documentary that explores the creation and impact of the groundbreaking zombie film Night of the Living Dead. It delves into the social and political issues of the era and the racial tensions portrayed in the movie. The documentary highlights the contributions of director George A. Romero and the challenges faced in making the film.
Discover the unsettling truths behind the world's most pivotal events in "The IMPACT." This powerful documentary dives deep into the shadows of global politics and societal control, linking past and present events like never before. From the chilling orchestration behind the 9/11 attacks to the hidden forces in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, "The IMPACT" uncovers the sinister threads woven through decades of deception. Featuring shocking revelations and thought-provoking insights, this film is a must-see for anyone ready to see the world as it truly is, beyond the facade of mainstream narratives. Prepare to have your perspective forever changed.
In 1930s Egypt, a town council controlled by a despotic rule deprives the working-class peasants of their water resources. A brave schoolteacher leads a petition to fight against the corrupt mayor and land owner to secure water rights and put an end to the oppressive regime.
The Vulture is a gripping movie set in Hungary during the Communist regime. It follows the story of an older man who becomes a hero while trying to unravel a family secret. With themes of corruption, social conflict, and tragedy, this film explores the struggle of the protagonist against the oppressive regime and the consequences of his actions.
Three stories are intertwined in a land, Friuli, in the North-East of Italy, which extends along a triple border. The stories of Irene, a Carnian, Christian girl; Pavel, Ukrainian and Jewish; Mehdi, Iranian and Muslim. Udine. A beautiful city, but one that is perceived as cold and inhospitable by emigrants. Pavel and Mehdi are illegal immigrants, who share an apartment - and concerns about social matters - in the “ghetto” of Via Roma. In love with Pavel, Irene tries to help them, but her surge of solidarity goes perhaps too far, and she regrets it. Mehdi lives obsessed with an ancient guilt: his fragile soul is attracted to Evil. Predestination and moral choice. Two alternatives? Subjection to freedom of Good or Evil. What will the protagonists choose?
Sociology Is a Martial Art is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the intertwining of sociology and martial arts. It showcases the connection between these seemingly unrelated subjects and explores how martial arts can serve as a microcosm of society, reflecting social conflicts, power dynamics, and cultural phenomena. Through interviews with sociologists, martial arts practitioners, and professors, this film offers a unique perspective that challenges traditional notions of both sociology and martial arts.
Region of Castilla La Vieja, Spain, early 20th century. In Luján, a village ravaged by drought, Juan, a humble farmer who survives with his wife and son, confronts a local loan shark and is imprisoned as a result.