Movies and TvShows featuring "spanning-generations" theme.

Spanning 20 years, from 1990 to 2010, the series tells of three entrepreneurs who founded a company together to achieve the ultimate goal of developing a pollution-free town in Hong Kong. Through the years, they face many struggles, but most particularly, the family vendetta between two of the company founders.

Three generations of strong and independent women living together in the small farm town of Port Haven embark on an enlightening journey none of them could have imagined as they learn how to find their way back to each other.

The Adams Chronicles is a thirteen-episode miniseries by PBS that aired in 1976 to commemorate the American Bicentennial.

The Long Gray Line follows the life of an immigrant named Marty Maher who joins West Point military academy in the early 1900s. Despite facing challenges and prejudice, Marty overcomes them and becomes a beloved figure among the cadets. The movie portrays his journey through graduation, World War I, and his eventual role as a sports coach at the academy.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Captain James T. Kirk join forces to stop an obsessed alien from destroying planets and achieving eternal life. They must travel through time and space, facing emotional instabilities and outer space dangers.

The history of the Phoenix Restaurant is closely intertwined with the stories of four women of different generations. It portrays the commonest marital problems and various kinds of stress suffered by women over the centuries.

The Best of Youth follows the lives of two brothers, Nicola and Matteo, from their youth in the turbulent 1960s to their adulthood in the 2000s. This epic drama explores themes of love, loss, political activism, and the impact of historical events on personal lives.

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.

Amanda Mustard, a photojournalist, investigates the sexual abuse committed by her own grandfather. Her search for truth and reconciliation becomes a personal and high-stakes journey.

The Insect Woman follows the life of Tome Matsuki, a woman who experiences various hardships and challenges throughout different periods of Japanese history, including the 1930s, 1940s, and 1960s. From sexual harassment to prostitution, Tome faces the difficulties of being a woman in a patriarchal society. The film explores themes of loss, adultery, religion, and poverty as it spans multiple generations.

We Believed is a historical drama set in the 19th century, during the time of Italian unification. It follows the story of a group of friends who become involved in the political intrigue and revolutionary movements of the time. The film explores themes of disillusionment, betrayal, and the growing apart of friends as Italy's struggle for independence unfolds.

In 'Burn All My Letters', author Alex Schulman confronts his deep-seated anger after a fight with his wife. This anger has been passed down through generations, leading to family conflicts and vendettas. The story follows Karin and Sven Stolpe, and Karin's affair with Olof Lagercrantz in the 1930s, which has lasting consequences over the decades.

Born in 68 (2008) is a movie that tells the story of love, activism, and social change during the iconic student protests in 1968 France. The film explores the lives of a group of friends who navigate their personal relationships and beliefs while being swept up in the larger societal movements of the time.

In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.

Hidden Diary is a movie about a dysfunctional family whose secrets are uncovered through a mysterious diary. The story revolves around themes of pregnancy, family relationships, and a mysterious past. The diary reveals shocking secrets that span generations and lead to unexpected consequences. As the family navigates through the revelations, they must confront their complicated dynamics and face the consequences of their actions. Along the way, murder, parent-child relationships, and the complexities of a dysfunctional family are explored. Set against the backdrop of a beach town, Hidden Diary delves into the depths of human relationships and the impact of long-held secrets.

Siberiade is a TV mini-series that follows the lives of the people in a Siberian village from 1900 to the mid-20th century. It explores themes of love, family feuds, political turmoil, and the impact of industrialization and communism on the region.

The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the century till the early 1980s. Three generations try to find the land of happiness and to give it to the people. One builds the road through taiga to the star over horizon, the second 'build communism' and the third searches for oil.

In his youth, the author Frej has already found a deep connection and passion with an upper-class girl, Stella Rabell, that has lasted between them through the decades. When Stella's older brother Alex falls victim to a stabbing attack, Frej begins to reminisce about the events of decades past. Frej's memories from the bright 1970s to the present day are filled with love, jealousy, betrayal, life and death.

During the 1950s in Estonia, two sisters find themselves caught in the dark world of human trafficking. As they navigate the brutal reality and face unimaginable horrors, they must rely on their love for each other to survive.

The House of Sand is set in northern Brazil, where an isolated community lives on the sand dunes. The film follows three generations of women as they navigate struggles of loneliness, escape, and freedom. The story spans from the early 1910s to the 1960s, capturing the changing dynamics of family relationships and the harsh realities of life in the desolate landscape.