Poverty - Tagged Movies and Serials
638 Movies and TV Series
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My Only Sunshine
― Hayat, her father and bedridden grandfather live in a riverside shack near the dangerously dark but ..
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Norte, The End of History
― A man is wrongly jailed for murder while the real killer roams free. The murderer is an intellectual..
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Fandry
― Nagraj Manjule’s film is a scorching indictment of the caste system that persists in modern India ..
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The Rainbow Troops
― In the 1970s, a group of 10 students struggles with poverty and develop hopes for the future in Gant..
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Volcano
― María, a 17-year-old Kaqchikel Maya, lives with her parents on a coffee plantation at the foot of a..
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The Net
― A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an..
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Black Venus
― The story of Saartjes Baartman, a Black domestic who, in 1808, left Southern Africa, then ruled by D..
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The Pope's Toilet
― A small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit...
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Killing Mad Dogs
― Golrokh, an Iranian author, struggles to settle her husband's debts caused by a business partner who..
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Violeta Went to Heaven
― A portrait of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra filled with her musical work, her me..
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Stray Dogs
― A father and his two children wander the margins of modern day Taipei, from the woods and rivers of ..
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Border Caf?
― A young widow takes over her late husband’s truck stop café, keeping hidden in the kitchen so as ..
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To Kill a Mockingbird
― Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti..
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Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
― Eccentric candy man Willy Wonka prompts a worldwide frenzy when he announces that golden tickets hid..
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Trading Places
― A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by t..
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Days of Heaven
― In 1910, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle w..
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My Own Private Idaho
― In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a gay hustler afflicted with na..
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The Postman
― Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to..
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The Year of Living Dangerously
― Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There, on the..
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Crooklyn
― From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn j..