Movies and TvShows featuring "stoicism" theme.

The story follows T.E. Lawrence, an English officer stationed in Cairo during World War I. Against orders, Lawrence assesses Prince Faisal's revolt against the Turks and proposes a daring attack on Aqaba. With the help of Arab tribes, Lawrence leads a successful campaign against the Turks. However, his actions lead to a series of traumatic events, causing him to question his role and purpose. In the end, Lawrence's efforts to unite the tribes and liberate Arabia are overshadowed by political struggles and the realities of post-war governance.

ANZAC Girls is a historical drama TV show set during World War I. It follows the experiences of a group of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) nurses who work in military hospitals during the Gallipoli campaign. The show explores their personal and professional relationships, as well as the challenges they face in a war-torn environment.

In a dystopian future, after a devastating Third World War, Libria is governed by the Tetragrammaton Council which bans emotions and enforces conformity. Grammaton Cleric First Class John Preston, the highest-ranking cleric, becomes an unlikely hero as he discovers emotions and joins the resistance to bring down the totalitarian government.

Civilisation is a critically acclaimed documentary TV show that takes viewers on a journey through the history, art, and culture of various civilizations. Hosted by Kenneth Clark, the series examines the impact of different civilizations on the development of human society, covering topics such as art, architecture, religion, politics, and more. Through in-depth analysis and stunning visuals, Civilisation offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich heritage of humanity.

Detective Frank Bullitt is assigned to protect a witness in a high-profile case, but things take a dangerous turn when the witness is targeted by organized crime. Bullitt must navigate through a web of deceit, corruption, and car chases to uncover the truth and bring the criminals to justice.

In the early 1900s, an aging gunfighter named J.B. Books returns to Carson City, Nevada, with the knowledge that he has terminal cancer. Determined to die with dignity, he seeks out a doctor who confirms his diagnosis and prescribes laudanum to manage his pain. While Books tries to make arrangements for his own death, he forms unexpected relationships with a widow and her son. As his health deteriorates, Books is faced with a decision on how he wants to be remembered.

After the death of his ex-girlfriend, a former baseball player returns to his childhood home and confronts memories of his past. Along the way, he rediscovers the importance of family, friendship, and first love.

Bee Season is a drama film about a young girl named Eliza who discovers her hidden talent for spelling, which leads to her family's secrets being exposed. As she progresses through various spelling competitions, Eliza uncovers the struggling relationship between her parents and her father's obsession with religion and mysticism. The film explores themes of identity, faith, and the lengths people will go to find meaning in their lives.

In Brother 2, a Russian drifter named Danila learns that his twin brother has been murdered in the United States. Seeking revenge, Danila travels to America and navigates the dangerous world of crime, encountering mafia bosses, ruthless criminals, and corrupt officials along the way.

Only Angels Have Wings is a movie set in South America where a group of pilots face constant danger while transporting goods. The plot focuses on their camaraderie and the challenges they face. The story also involves romance, as one of the pilots falls in love with a showgirl. The pilots must navigate through treacherous situations, including airplane accidents and the threat of nitroglycerin explosions. The movie explores themes of redemption and loyalty.

An emotionally distant and loveless teacher of classical languages at a public school in England, Andrew Crocker-Harris, faces various challenges including a loveless marriage, a crumbling career, and the realization of his wasted life. As he prepares to retire, he receives an unexpected gift from a student, sparking a ray of hope and a chance for redemption.

During the Algerian War, a French soldier finds himself entangled in political drama and falls in love with a forbidden woman, leading to a dangerous journey of survival and self-discovery.

Time Regained is a surreal and dreamlike film that explores the themes of memory and time. Set in France during World War I, the story follows the protagonist as he reflects on his past and confronts his memories. Through a series of flashbacks and encounters with various characters, the film delves into the complexities of human relationships and the fleeting nature of time.

Patriotism is a short drama film that tells the story of a lieutenant and his wife who make a pact to commit suicide rather than be separated during a coup d'état. The film explores themes of honor, sacrifice, and patriotism.

Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal surroundings. Her best friend is accidentally shot dead by the IRA, and her neighbours are constantly raided by the army. In this climate of fear she stands up and condemns the murders. Criticising both factions, her call for a ceasefire is interpreted as an attack against the IRA, and as her peace movement takes momentum, she and her family are placed in the frontline.

Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana is a dark comedy road movie that follows the story of Tatjana, a stoic woman who goes on a journey with her rock band, encountering absurd situations and exploring themes of love, rebellion, and minimalism. With deadpan humor and a focus on quietness and slowness, the film showcases the struggles of the proletariat and the hardships of poverty. Through Tatjana's journey, the movie delves into themes of jealousy, alcoholism, and indifference, all presented with a touch of black humor.

Sand Castles is a crime drama thriller set in Indiana, USA. It follows the story of a former police officer who is forced to confront his own mental illness while investigating a series of crimes. As he digs deeper, he finds himself entangled in a web of drug abuse, violence, and redemption.

A young man living far from his beloved one wastes his existence absorbed in modern distractions until he loses contact with her.

One year has passed since the Kidojis' eldest son Otohiko was arrested for his part in a terrorist kidnapping, which resulted in multiple deaths. Although the parents of all the other perpetrators have either resigned from their professional positions or taken their own lives, Nobuyuki Kidoji tries to remain adamant that he was not responsible for his son's actions.

An expressionist biography of Edith Stein, who converted from the Jewish faith to the Catholic one and became a Carmelite sister. She would die in a German concentration camp.