Movies and TvShows featuring "squalid" theme.

Macadam Stories follows the lives of various individuals living in an apartment building, showcasing their encounters, struggles, and moments of tenderness. The film explores themes of loneliness, friendship, and the complexities of human connections. It also delves into the paradoxes and meaning of life, with moments of comedy and drama intertwined.

Gina is the daughter of a provincial newsstand dealer and spends her time reading pulp magazines and dreaming of a glamorous vocation on the big city. She enters a beauty contest in a nearby city, without her father's permission, and, en route, meets Franco, a salesman.

With the arrival of a new juke-box in a snack-bar, the cockroaches' life becomes suddenly a little more animated.