Village idiot movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant village idiot movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, humorous, touching and semi serious films and TV shows about / with village idiot, village, rural setting, small town, family relations, village life, society, father son relationship, friendship and husband wife relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, Italy, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as village idiot: Singh Is Kinng (2008), Ryan's Daughter (1970), Night of the Seagulls (1975), Van Gogh (1991), Night of the Vampires (1964), Squint Your Eyes (2002), Cinema Paradiso (1988), It Can Be Done Amigo (1972), Vizontele (2001), The Deserter (1970).

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Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The body of a young woman whose heart has been ripped out of her chest is found in a remote are in Finland. The finder of the body, a dismissed pastor, hires private investigator Jussi Vares to investigate the crime. Vares uncovers a criminal ring ...
Style: enigmatic, suspense, captivating, rough
Plot: preacher, murder, private investigator, sect, secret, psychiatrist, police, village idiot, religious fundamentalism, religious cult, private detective, nordic ...
Place: finland
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 5.7
 16K
Singh Is Kinng (2008)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, India
Duration: 135 min.
Story: A comic caper about Happy Singh, a Punjabi villager who goes through a series of misadventures and eventually becomes the King of the Australian underworld.
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, stylized, entertaining ...
Plot: punjabi, rise to the top, love and romance, crime boss, ambition, fish out of water, self discovery, goofy hero, life turned upside down, mistaken identity, impossible love, village idiot ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: australia, africa, asia, middle east, india ...
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Ryan's Daughter (1970)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 200 min.
Story: World War I seems far away from Ireland's Dingle peninsula when Rosy Ryan Shaughnessy goes horseback riding on the beach with the young English officer. There was a magnetic attraction between them the day he was the only customer in her ...
Style: sentimental, epic, emotional, realistic, touching ...
Plot: world war one, village, political unrest, soldier, fall in love, forbidden love, catholic, village idiot, orgasm, love triangle, couples, beautiful scenery ...
Time: 1910s, 20th century, year 1970
Place: ireland, europe, england
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Night of the Seagulls (1975)
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The Knight Templars return in this fourth installment of the Blind Dead seris. On this outing, the Templars haunt a fishing village, where they rise seven nights every seven years to claim their sacrificial offerings in return for the safety of the ...
Style: atmospheric, classic horror, epic, suspense, gothic horror ...
Plot: zombie, undead, supernatural, medieval, supernatural horror, knight, monster, octopus, exploitation, macabre, kingdom, folk horror ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: spain, europe
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 7.1
 3K
Van Gogh (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 158 min.
Story: In late spring, 1890, Vincent moves to Auvers-sur-Oise, near Paris, under the care of Dr. Gachet, living in a humble inn. Fewer than 70 days later, Vincent dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. We see Vincent at work, painting landscapes and ...
Style: anthology, gloomy, sincere, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot: painter, artist, biopic, painting, art, female nudity, art history, sex, philosophy, architecture, famous, artwork ...
Time: 19th century, year 1991, victorian era, 1890s
Place: france, paris france, europe, provence
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Night of the Vampires (1964)
Genre: Horror
Country: West Germany, Yugoslavia
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The German police cannot solve the mystery of the seven murders which have alarmed the local villagers. They call in Inspector Doren of Interpol, and the only clue the Chief Constable can give the detective is the fact that, each time a murder was ...
Style: gothic, grindhouse, scary, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: vampire, village, interpol, house, mad scientist, hotel room, police, investigation, cave, electricity, witch, castle ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: europe, germany
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Squint Your Eyes (2002)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The story of a spirited ten-year-old girl who has run away from her proudly affluent parents in town and finds grudging refuge with the slightly slovenly caretaker of an abandoned farm, an ex-teacher.
Style: psychological, realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching ...
Plot: farm, countryside, teenage girl, family problems, twists and turns, family relations, odd couple, human nature, youth, life is a bitch, on the run, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: poland
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 8.5
 281K
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 174 min.
Story: A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
Style: sad, uplifting, inspirational, touching, emotional ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: childhood, coming of age, friendship, first love, filmmaking, cinema, nostalgia, haunted by the past, adolescence, breast feeding, village, funeral ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 1988, 1950s, year 1954 ...
Place: italy, sicily, europe, rome italy, corsica
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It Can Be Done Amigo (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, France, Spain
Duration: 109 min.
Story: An outspoken boy and a gunfighter-pimp save a drifter's life from hanging. The boy's uncle dies, leaving a house and some dry, useless land to the boy. The dying uncle has obtained the drifter's promise to help the boy get what is ...
Style: spaghetti western, euro western, slapstick, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboy, drifter, bar fight, on the run, social relations, heroes, criminal heroes, chases and races, bounty hunter, unlikely partners, rivalry, partner ...
Time: 70s
Place: mexico
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 8.0
 39K
Vizontele (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The story takes place in a small town (called Hakkari) in Turkey at the beginning of the 70's. The time has come to bring technology into that small town. The first Television (or called Visiontele by the citizens) arrives and the chaos begins.
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic, profound ...
Plot: family relations, culture clash, television, traditional versus modern, lifestyle, society, social relations, life changing experience, mayor, turk, kurd, advice ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1974
Place: turkey, cyprus, middle east
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 5.9
 93
The Deserter (1970)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy, Greece
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A soldier runs away from the horrors of war, finds love with a virgin farm girl and a mistreated housewife, and will find that it is difficult to survive the battles of sex and love.
Style: mondo, crying, freeze frame
Plot: striptease, wife, nudity, rural setting, bare chested male, bare butt, man on the run, cycling, public nudity, female fight, gay sex, female rapist ...
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 7.8
 63K
Loving Vincent (2017)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Country: Poland, UK, USA, Switzerland, Netherlands
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The film brings the paintings of Vincent van Gogh to life to tell his remarkable story. Every one of the 65,000 frames of the film is an oil-painting hand-painted by 125 professional oil-painters who travelled from all across the world to the Loving ...
Style: adult animation, thought provoking, artsy, sincere, visually stunning ...
Plot: painter, art, painting, artist, genius, obsession, suicide, art history, skill, investigation, mental illness, friendship ...
Time: 19th century, year 2017, ancient times, 2010s, year 1990
Place: france, paris france
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected ...
Style: touching, black and white, enigmatic, compassionate, sentimental ...
Audience: manly, chick flick, family outing, teen drama
Plot: lawyer, courtroom drama, courtroom, racism, small town, trial, single father, legal, rape, childhood, poverty, prejudice ...
Time: 1930s, year 1932, 20th century, year 1962
Place: alabama, usa, america, africa
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The Village of Simpletons (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A vignette of stories from the small town of Pölhölä, known as the Village of Simpletons.
Plot: eccentricity, rural setting, town, summer, presumed dead, village idiot, scheming, village, old age, father son relationship, search party, missing person ...
Time: 80s
Place: finland
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Zorba the Greek (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Greece, USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story: An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
Style: inspirational, black and white, philosophical, existential, retro ...
Plot: greek, friendship, village, mentor, dancing, writers, bittersweet, culture clash, beach, book, prejudice, suicide ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: greece, ancient greece, europe, macedonia, crete
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The Moonlight Sonata (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Finland
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A female fashion model Anni Stark takes leave from the fashion business and goes to Finland's Lapland for a vacation. Little does she know that there's a totally lunatic bunch of local hillbillies living in a nearby farmhouse. The plot ...
Style: slasher
Plot: fashion model, snow, model, backwoods, nordic, fashion, stalker, peeping tom, full moon, isolated place, winter, cabin in the woods ...
Time: 80s
Place: finland
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 7.5
 911
Konopielka (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Kaziuk, a stubborn peasant and his pregnant wife live in a backwood village, unaffected by the civilization. The village is once visited by a couple of wanderers, and strange things start to happen afterward. A new schoolteacher is sent to the area. ...
Plot: female nudity, village, village idiot, civilization, male female relationship, rural setting, prophet, sickle
Place: poland
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The Frozen Heart (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Austria, Switzerland, West Germany
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A tramp tries to trick the community into paying for the funeral of his fellow tramp who was found frozen to death.
Plot: homeless, tramp, money, cold the temperature, rabbit, snowstorm, old man, christian, hobo, narrow mindedness, drunkenness, lost love ...
Place: switzerland, swiss alps
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The Reluctant Saint (1962)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Directed by Edward Dmytryk, The Reluctant Saint is based on the life of Saint Joseph of Cupertino. When young Giuseppe Diesa (Maximilian Schell) is sent to work at a monastery circa 17th century Italy -- his parents believed he was mentally ...
Style: christian film, independent film, historical drama, mystic, period drama
Plot: saint, catholic, miraculous event, franciscan, waking up, christian, catholic saint, donkey, clumsiness, diploma, priest, horse ...
Time: 17th century
Place: italy
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The Little Convict (1979)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: In old New South Wales a new bunch of convicts arrives including the little convict, young Toby Nelson. Consigned to a Government farm they are subjected to the cruelty of Sergeant Billy Langdon and Corporal Weazel Wesley. Toby escapes and flees ...
Style: independent film, anime
Plot: convict, brother sister relationship, animal cruelty, corporal punishment, australian aboriginal, highwayman, penal colony, male female relationship, grandfather granddaughter relationship, aborigine, hard labor, music box ...
Time: 19th century
Place: australia, new south wales
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 4.4
 27
The Idiot (2014)
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The locals of a small farm town band together to convince Dingus, the village idiot, that he will compete in the summer Olympics, an event that will be held in their community.
Plot: town, small town, wrestling, village idiot, olympics, idiot
Place: kentucky
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 6.2
 36
Barang (2006)
Genre: Horror
Country: Philippines
Story: A heart-pounding fright movie about a provincial lass whose life and death is shrouded by inexplicable and ghastly events so affecting the whole community of Sta. Barbara. Igan suffers a gruesome death in the hands of a devil worshipper, Nana ...
Style: psychotronic
Plot: witch, ghost, revenge, funeral, flashback, suicide, voodoo, unrequited love, curse, cemetery, village idiot, cursed
Place: the philippines
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The Triumph of Dingus McGraw: Village Idiot (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A small farm town in Kentucky bands together to convince Dingus, the village idiot, that he will be competing in the Summer Olympic Games and that the event will be held in their town of Anvil County (Population: 43).
Plot: village, town, village idiot, idiot, wrestling, olympics, small town
Place: kentucky
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Welcome to Shama Town (2010)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Western
Country: China
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In the fictional Shama Town in Northwest China, legend has it that that robbers buried many hidden treasures among the town. Tang Gaopeng, the town leader, then decides to promote Shama Town as a bandit-themed tourist destination. Tang ...
Style: slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot: excavation, treasure hunt, treasure, buried treasure, passed out drunk, impersonating a police officer, hidden treasure, desert, festival, false arrest, tourist, gangster boss ...
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 6.6
 789
Babin (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: As scripted by Quebecois raconteur Fred Pellerin and directed by Luc Picard, this offbeat fantasy comedy details the adventures of Babine (Vincent Guillaume Otis), the son of a witch and a village pariah, as he ventures forth into the world and ...
Style: fairy tale, exciting, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: escapades, heroic mission, clergy, danger, imaginary, imaginary kingdom, rivalry, save the day, witch, love, magic, society ...
Place: quebec
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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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My Sweet Little Village (1985)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The movie's main storyline follows the life of Otík, a mentally retarded young man, in a tight-knit village community. The sweet-tempered Otík works as an assistant truck driver with Mr. Pávek, his older colleague and practical-minded ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous
Plot: village life, summer, magic realism, village, mental retardation, working class, provincial life, love and romance, misfit, society, couple relations, parents and children ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: balkan, czech republic, eastern europe, czechoslovakia
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 8.5
 259K
Futurama (1999)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the ...
Style: adult animation, adult cartoon, futuristic, sitcom, cynical ...
Audience: teens, kids, adult
Plot: space travel, robot, scientist, mad scientist, social satire, alien, goofy hero, cyclops, adult humor, captain, clone, space and aliens ...
Time: future, year 1999, 2000s, 90s, 20th century ...
Place: new york
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The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Italy
Duration: 186 min.
Story: The life inside a farm in Italy at the beginning of the century. Many poor country families live there, and the owner pays them by their productivity. One of the families has a very clever child. They decide to send him to school instead of make him ...
Style: realistic, touching, serious, contemplative, spiritual ...
Plot: peasant, farm, countryside, village, family relations, clergy, life is a bitch, family life, parents and children, hide and seek, parent child relationship, family problems ...
Time: 1900s, year 1978, 19th century, 20th century, 1890s ...
Place: italy, europe, milan italy
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 6.0
 378
Idiot in Paris (1967)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see Paris. One day, the truckers Grafouillère deposit a drunk Goubi in the biggest market of Paris (the "Halles"). The poor man is completely lost, ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sexual
Plot: social relations, prostitute, village, village life, village idiot, frenchman, drunken man, merchant
Time: 70s, 20th century, 60s
Place: france, paris france
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