Movies and TvShows featuring "superstitious-man" theme.

In the late 1800s, retired timber-man Ephraim Winslow is sent to serve as a lighthouse keeper on an isolated island. Over the weeks, he becomes curious about his fellow keeper's obsession with the light. As their isolation and paranoia grow, Winslow's sanity begins to unravel. When a storm prevents their departure and strange occurrences intensify, the two men's relationship turns dark and violent, leading to a climactic battle for survival.

During World War II, a group of soldiers and nurses must make do with a pink submarine as they navigate the Pacific. Along the way, they encounter various comedic and romantic situations while facing the challenges of war.

In the small town of Kleinschloss, several bodies have been found drained of blood, leading to fearful superstitions of a vampire bat. The police investigate the mysterious deaths, and suspicion falls on a mad doctor and a village idiot. As the hysteria grows, an angry mob takes justice into their own hands, leading to wrongful accusations and a thrilling murder investigation.

When the Clouds Roll By is a surreal film that tells the story of a man who becomes obsessed with a mysterious cloud. The film explores themes of symbolism and surrealism, as well as the consequences of obsession. As the man's life unravels, he must confront his own demons and navigate a series of strange and unpredictable events.

This documentary revealed Peter Sellers obsession with the occult. Sellers was a highly superstitious man who consulted fortune tellers, clairvoyants and mediums to help him make key decisions in his life and work. Many of Sellers important decisions were influenced by Maurice Woodruff - a clairvoyant and astrologer based in London. Advice from the other side was taken on his marriage to Britt Ekland, accepting film roles such as Inspector Clouseau and dealing with his near fatal heart attack.

A big-city female doctor returns to her roots in the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains to bring modern medicine to the local folks in the Appalachia of the 1930s and finds herself at odds with the homespun ways of the resident medicine woman.