Village life movies and TV shows – page 5

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 7.0
 341
Hope Springs (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Ellie finds herself in hiding in a remote Scottish village called Hope Springs along with fellow ex-cons Hannah, Josie and Shoo after plans to start a new life in Barbados – courtesy of £3m stolen from her gangster husband – go awry. All the ...
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating
Plot: crime gone awry, on the run, hidden identity, cons and scams, starting over, dishonesty, partner, best friend, disorder, chases and races, social relations, village life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, scotland
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 7.3
 119
Spiral (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Their men went to the North in search of their destiny, while they stayed.
Style: sincere, realistic, serious, touching, student film
Plot: social relations, immigrant, family in crisis, bittersweet, gender, family problems, homecoming, society, village life, strong female presence, unfulfillment, feminism ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
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Paruthiveeran (2007)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 162 min.
Story: A village tough finally succumbs to the unconditional love of his angelic cousin, but his romance faces insurmountable challenges, including family opposition and his own delinquent personality.
Style: sentimental, serious, emotional, touching, realistic ...
Plot: village, forbidden love, love affair, fall in love, parents and children, vengeance, village life, uninhibited rivalry, misfit, love and romance, wedding planning, arranged marriage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
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A Long and Happy Life (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Sascha lives in a village on the Kola Peninsular in northern Russia and dedicatedly manages what is left of an old collective farm. He gets on well with his farm workers who respect him and also tolerate his more or less clandestine love-affair with ...
Style: bleak, realistic, serious, tense, stylized ...
Plot: farm, society, injustice, rebelliousness, social relations, fighting the system, rebellion, rivalry, hopes, village life, social problems, showdown ...
Time: 21st century
Place: russia
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Stonemouth (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Based on Iain Banks's best-selling novel, this romantic mystery follows Stewart as he returns to his childhood home and tries to discover the truth behind his best friend's death.
Style: atmospheric, captivating, psychological, serious, tense ...
Plot: haunted by the past, uncover truth, organized crime, life is a bitch, under the surface, homecoming, funeral, hometown, suicide, village life, secret, mental health ...
Time: 21st century
Place: scotland
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The Incredible Adventures Of Professor Branestawm (2014)
Genre: Family
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Harry Hill stars in this comedy based on Norman Hunter's books. The Professor has a fight on his hands when a councillor tries to run him out of town for being a nuisance.
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens
Plot: inventions and discoveries, technology gone awry, experiment gone awry, social relations, village life, goofy hero, disorder, save the day, friendship, rivalry, mad scientist, rescue ...
Time: future
Place: england
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Paris of the North (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Iceland, France, Denmark
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Seeking shelter from the trials and tribulations of city life, Hugi has built a quiet existence for himself in a tiny village in the middle of nowhere. Here, he passes his days jogging, attending AA meetings and taking Portuguese lessons online. But ...
Style: touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, contemplative
Plot: elderly, parents and children, social relations, family relations, village life, estrangement, power relations, teachers and students, aging, professor, village
Time: 21st century
Place: iceland
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 4.9
 2K
Dhammu (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: Ramachandra (NTR) - an orphan wants to helps out people and make enough bank balance so that he can settle in life by marrying a girl of his choice. He falls in love with Ashwini (Trisha) at the first sight. He comes to know that a royal family from ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, emotional
Plot: adoption, orphan, danger, social differences, fall in love, village life, love and romance, heroes, social relations, society, save the day, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
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Dahoam is Dahoam (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Dahoam is Dahoam is a German television series. The soap opera concerns the lives of the residents of the fictitious village of Lansing in Upper Bavaria. The characters speak the Bavarian dialect.
Style: emotional, atmospheric, light, captivating, soap opera ...
Plot: village, family relations, social relations, society, village life, rivalry, couples, everyday life, friendship, boredom, simple man, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, bavaria
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Out of the Blue (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Ordinary people find extraordinary courage in the face of madness. On 13–14 November 1990 that madness came to Aramoana, a small New Zealand seaside town, in the form of a lone gunman with a high-powered semi-automatic rifle. As he stalked his ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense, captivating ...
Plot: stalking, serial killer, unemployment, survival, village life, danger, true crime, mental illness, murder, child in peril, mental breakdown, coming of age ...
Time: year 1990
Place: new zealand
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Bog of Beasts (2006)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A man falls in love with a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to whomever pays him some money.
Style: disturbing, realistic, bleak, serious, emotional ...
Audience: teens
Plot: rape, coitus, sexual torture, youth, kids in trouble, village, village life, life is a bitch, innocence lost, prostitute, voyeurism, poverty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brazil
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 5.7
 391
Puckoon (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Ireland, UK, Germany
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Spike Milligan's book about the divided Irish village of Puckoon comes to the big screen.
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, black comedy, realistic ...
Plot: border, life turned upside down, comedy of errors, satire, political unrest, cons and scams, society, politics, disorder, social relations, village life, village ...
Time: 20th century, 1920s
Place: ireland
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The Outlander (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 138 min.
Story: It is the early 20th century. A stranger arrives in the small, rural community and disrupts the lives of its inhabitants. The man, who refuses to give his name, is dubbed The Outlander. A traveller who disdains conventional behaviour and ...
Style: atmospheric, realistic, touching, sentimental, serious
Plot: friendship, friends, love affair, social relations, village life, village, fall in love, family relations, stranger, rivalry, love and romance, alcoholism ...
Time: 20th century, 1910s
Place: canada
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 8.2
 6K
Television (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A devout village leader prohibits an array of modern devices, but when his strict measures go too far, the locals rise up in popular rebellion.
Style: semi serious, thought provoking, touching, humorous, realistic ...
Plot: satire, against the rules, media, technophobia, social relations, village life, rebellion, society, village, communication, generation gap, television ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia
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My Life in Orange (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A look at a Bavarian commune of the Indian Bhagwan cult.
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, funny, light ...
Plot: eccentric family, countryside, village life, friendship, village, culture clash, mother daughter relationship, small town, lifestyle, teenager, family life, social relations ...
Time: 80s, 21st century
Place: germany, bavaria
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South from Granada (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Brenan arrives at Yegen on foot, interrupting the funeral held for the daughter of the local cacique. He collapses from dysentery and soon learns that the local cacique, Don Fernando, is leaving for Granada with his wife. Brenan rents Fernando’s ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, atmospheric, sentimental
Plot: love affair, writer's life, fall in love, fish out of water, village, village life, nudity, illegitimate child, temptation, nude, biopic, male pubic hair ...
Time: 1920s, 1910s, 20th century, year 1919
Place: spain, andalusia, england
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Norte, the End of History (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 250 min.
Story: A man is wrongly jailed for murder while the real killer roams free. The murderer is an intellectual frustrated with his country’s never-ending cycle of betrayal and apathy. The convict is a simple man who finds life in prison more tolerable, when ...
Style: philosophical, realistic, stylized, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot: double murder, social problems, revenge, punishment, government corruption, immigrant, society, social relations, working class, village life, prison, husband wife relationship ...
Time: year 2013, 21st century
Place: the philippines, asia
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Inspector Lavardin (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Switzerland
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Inspector Lavardin is called to a provincial village to investigate a murder – only to find that one of his ex-lovers is the victim’s widow.
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, psychological, bleak ...
Plot: murder, investigation, life is a bitch, uncover truth, who done it, friendship, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect, dishonesty, legal, legal investigation, mind game ...
Time: 80s
Place: france, europe, brittany
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Three-Step Dance (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Four separate-but-interconnected stories - one for each season - about life in Sardinia.
Style: sentimental, sincere, touching, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot: countryside, clergy, social relations, homecoming, village life, island, sea, father daughter relationship, wedding, sexual content, convent, adult virgin ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, europe, sardinia
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The Clay Bird (2002)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A family must come to grips with its culture, its faith, and the brutal political changes entering its small-town world.
Style: sentimental, touching, emotional, serious, realistic ...
Plot: muslim, hopes, tradition, family relations, politics, village, estrangement, state affairs, coming of age, religions or cults, social relations, revolution ...
Time: 60s
Place: middle east, pakistan, bangladesh
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Basic Sanitation, the Movie (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 112 min.
Story: When they discover their town lacks funding for a sewage system, Brazilian villagers decide to make a short sci-fi monster movie about the problem.
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot: friendship, friends, lifestyle, buddies, village life, filmmaking, brother sister relationship, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, cinema, starlet, wannabe ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brazil, latin america
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 1K
Heidi (2005)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Swiss girl Adelheid 'Heidi' is orphaned young. Aunt Detie brings her to grandpa Alp and his wife, who live isolated in the Alps since his murder charge. Heidi soon takes to the wild country, especially accompanying young goatherd Peter. ...
Style: touching, realistic, serious
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: grandfather granddaughter relationship, youth, family relations, village, family life, escapades, goat, power relations, isolation, village life, misfit, orphan ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: swiss alps, switzerland, alps, germany, europe
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 7.2
 945
Found Memories (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil, Argentina, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Each citizen of Jotuomba plays an integral role in village life. Madalena is responsible for baking bread; each morning she stacks her rolls as Antonio prepares the coffee. The two share a morning ritual of arguments and insults, followed by an ...
Style: realistic, serious, stylized, atmospheric, touching ...
Plot: aging, elderly, social relations, haunted by the past, village life, priest, death, small town, nude, psychoanalysis, society, dealing with death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, brazil
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The Wind Will Carry Us (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his efforts to fit in with the local community and how he changes his own attitudes as a result.
Style: philosophical, melancholic, contemplative, thought provoking, serious ...
Plot: kurd, countryside, small town, fish out of water, family relations, village, parents and children, coming of age, politics, village life, poetry, existentialism ...
Time: 90s, year 1998, year 1999
Place: iran, middle east, kurdistan, persia
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The Sea Is Watching (2002)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Based on Akira Kurosawa's final unproduced script, this Edo-period drama takes place almost entirely inside an ocean-village brothel. O-Shin is a young brothel worker who one night helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers. Against the ...
Style: serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, captivating ...
Plot: samurai, friendship, prostitute, couple relations, hopes, looking for love, couples, fall in love, village life, village, unfulfilled love, rescue ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
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A Summer Tale (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The summer of '58, the year Sweden almost won the world championship in soccer over Brazil, Yngve Johansson accepts two children to live with him during the summer, as told through the eyes of a young boy. His name is Mårten, and the other ...
Style: sincere, touching, sentimental, realistic, semi serious
Plot: coming of age, countryside, friendship, foster child, swedish, social relations, youth, village life, summer, loneliness, mortician, orphan ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, 1950s, year 1958
Place: eastern europe, scandinavia
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Ladies in Lavender (2004)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Andrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover the handsome stranger on the beach below their house, they nurse him back to health. However, the ...
Style: touching, sentimental, atmospheric, emotional, period piece ...
Plot: friendship, violinist, polish, sisters, sister sister relationship, human nature, village life, aging, foreigner, bittersweet, rivalry, painter ...
Time: 1930s, year 2004, 2000s, 20th century
Place: england, cornwall, europe
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The Star Maker (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 113 min.
Story: The adventures and deceptions of a photographer who travels through the small villages of Sicily pretending that he is working for the big film studios in Rome.
Style: uplifting, serious, sincere, sentimental, captivating ...
Audience: date night
Plot: filmmaking, hidden identity, self discovery, love and romance, disorder, hopes, on the road, cons and scams, village life, countryside, small town, village ...
Time: 20th century, 50s
Place: sicily, italy, europe, madrid, palermo italy ...
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Natasha (2007)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Terrified after having witnessed the cold-blooded murder of her boss and her cousin by vicious gangsters, an exotic dancer from Russia flees to England and assumes the identity of her dead relative only to discover that no matter how far you run, ...
Style: realistic, erotic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: sex with teenager, female detective, lesbian sex, village, partner, reluctant partners, woman in danger, murder, hitman, woman in jeopardy, females talking about sex, blonde ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe, russia
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Dudley Do-Right (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Based on the 60's-era cartoon of the same name. Royal Canadian Mountie Dudley Do-right is busy keeping the peace in his small mountain town when his old rival, Snidely Whiplash, comes up with a plot to buy all the property in town, then start a ...
Style: humorous, satirical, intense, light, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, pre-teens
Plot: gold rush, stereotypes, village life, cons and scams, goofy hero, escapades, mountie, u.s. canadian border, gold, destiny, bomb squad, batman ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
Place: seattle, canada, usa
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