Movies and TvShows featuring "year-1952" theme.

A priest with a haunted past and a novice are sent to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania. They must confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun. Set in 1952, they uncover the dark secrets of the abbey and face supernatural entities in their quest to stop the evil.

Based on the true story of brothers Josef and Ctirad Mašín who, in 1953, tried to escape communist Czechoslovakia to join the US army in West Berlin.

In 1950s New York, an aspiring photographer named Therese forms a deep connection with Carol, an older woman. As their relationship develops, they face challenges, including Carol's impending divorce and custody battle. Despite the obstacles, Therese and Carol embark on a cross-country road trip, experiencing love and danger along the way.

Unbeknownst to her husband Soedjiman, Sulastri made a pact with the devil so that she could have children. She gave birth to twins, Kumala, who survived, and Sumala, who died. Kumala grew up to be a kind child, but she was also physically and mentally disabled. She often received bad treatment from the people around her. One day, Sumala came from the world of the dead and made a reckoning with those who had hurt Kumala.

In 1952 Saigon, two men become entangled in a love triangle as the communist threat looms and covert operations unfold.

In 1952, Ernesto Guevara and his friend Alberto embark on a motorcycle journey across South America. Their goal is to work in a leper colony in Peru, but their main purpose is tourism and romance. Along the way, they encounter poverty and injustice, which sparks Guevara's passion for social justice. The trip concludes with Guevara's symbolic rejection of wealth and his decision to fight for the dignity of every human being. Inspired by their true story.

In 1950s South Africa, a lesbian protagonist defies societal norms and explores a forbidden love affair amidst racial segregation and gender inequality.

In the 1950s, a female doctor forms a bond with a young boy and his mother, a beekeeper. As their relationship deepens, they face societal prejudice and must confront their own desires.

The trials and tribulations of a fashion house in 1950s Chile.

Respect is a biographical drama that follows the rise of Aretha Franklin, an African-American pop singer, in the 1960s. The film explores her journey from a gospel singer to becoming the Queen of Soul, showcasing her struggles, abusive relationships, and her relationship with her father. It also highlights her iconic performances and the impact of her music.

Cold War is a romantic drama that follows the tumultuous relationship between a jazz pianist and a female singer in 1950s Poland. Their love is tested by politics, border crossings, and the iron curtain that separates them. As they navigate through the challenges of the Cold War era, their love story becomes a powerful metaphor for the struggles faced by individuals caught in the midst of political turmoil. With stunning cinematography and a haunting soundtrack, Cold War is a visually striking and emotionally gripping film.

In the year 1952, a series of mysterious events plague a quiet countryside village in Northern Italy. A priest discovers sinister forces at play, as the town falls under the influence of a malevolent entity. With rural Gothic and satanic undertones, 'Il signor Diavolo' explores the clash between religion and evil.

If These Walls Could Talk is a movie that tells the stories of three women in different time periods, all dealing with the issue of abortion. The film explores the controversial topic with emotional depth and portrays the struggles and injustices faced by women seeking abortions.

As Far As My Feet Will Carry Me follows the incredible journey of a German soldier who escapes a Siberian labor camp and embarks on an epic trek to return home. Facing numerous obstacles and dangers along the way, he must rely on his resourcefulness and determination to survive.

Inspired by the Indian national football team coach and manager Syed Abdul Rahim, who is regarded as the architect of Indian football, encapsulating the golden era from 1952 to 1962.

Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are detective John Hunt, who becomes captivated with Forrest's commitment to his craft, and a woman who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.

In Soviet-occupied Estonia, a fencing instructor named Endel is forced to flee Leningrad and hide in a small town. There, he becomes a schoolteacher and starts a fencing club for the students. As he teaches the children about the sport, he discovers a hidden talent in a young orphan named Marta. However, their peaceful lives are disrupted when a KGB agent starts investigating Endel's past in Leningrad. Endel must now confront his fears and make a decision that will have a lasting impact on his students and himself.

Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolved murder. Then some murders happen. Kindaichi must find out about the past in order to reveal who the murderer is.

Set during the Greek Civil War, The Travelling Players follows a theater troupe as they navigate the complexities of love, betrayal, and political unrest in their performances. With historical events serving as a backdrop, the film delves into the personal lives of the characters, highlighting their struggles and desires. Through their art, the players defy the fascist regime and bring hope to the people.

Night and Fog in Japan (1960) is a powerful political drama set during the 1950s in Japan, depicting the struggles and conflicts within a group of leftist students. The film explores themes of ideology, loyalty, and betrayal amidst the fog of political turmoil.