Movies and TvShows featuring "social-convention" theme.

Set in the 1850s Louisiana, Jezebel tells the story of a headstrong Southern belle named Jezebel who defies societal norms and selfishly pursues the man she loves, leading to tragic consequences.

In a remote mountain village, an elderly woman prepares for her inevitable journey to the afterlife, as the deep-rooted traditions and the hardships of poverty and aging shape the lives of the villagers.

A person working an office job unleashes their inner desires and explores sexuality and unconventional relationships, including experiences with animals.

Carlos lives in a boarding school in the centre of Bogotá and longs to spend Christmas with his family. The circumstances around him force him to assume the male stereotype, in open contradiction to his true being. In private, Carlos acknowledges his sensitivity, his fragility and moves towards other forms of masculinity. At his 16 years of age, Carlos explores his sexual identity, discovers his fears, his desires, and all the things that real men never show.

After her son runs away from home, a widow is determined to protect her reputation when she finds herself in various romantic situations. Set during Christmas time in Lake Tahoe, she faces social conventions, domineering mothers, and vindication amidst a web of gossip.

This is a very light comedy involving multiple love triangles (or really more complicated geometries) of confused, mismatched, or ambivalent lovers. The script includes witty dialogue and humorous situations; most of all on display is the ridiculousness of the human compulsion to pair up.

Everyone is chasing a little wooden dog. Old and young, they all think it contains an elixir of life. Miranda, a manic cosmetics tycoon, thinks it's worth millions. A mob of old folk led by a pair of deranged doctors is convinced it contains the secret of eternal youth.

An accidental slip reveals that a happily married couple were intimate before marriage.

Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball is a documentary that delves into the history of balls and social conventions in the early 19th century. It explores the significance of balls in the lives of individuals and the society, examining the fashion, clothing, and etiquette of the time. Through interviews with historians, dancers, and experts, the documentary showcases the importance of balls as social events and their influence on the culture of the era.

Caveman: The Hidden Giant is a documentary that explores the impressive biography of a sculptor and his thirty-year journey in uncovering a hidden cave in the Apuan Alps. The film delves into the sculptor's eccentricity, his unconventional relationship with his father, and the social conventions he defies through his contemporary and neo-classical art. Amidst darkness and secrecy, the documentary showcases the creation of a stunning nude statue that becomes a masterpiece.